Kevin Brett Nixon

Kevin B. Nixon

April 10, 1961 ~ January 25, 2025

Kevin Brett Nixon, 63, of rural Roaring Spring, passed away peacefully at his home, Saturday afternoon, January 25, 2025 surrounded by his family.

He was born in Altoona, son of Donald L. and Carol L. (Claycomb) Nixon.  On August 22, 2008 he married Darlene Y. Ross in Altoona.

Surviving are his parents of Martinsburg; his beloved wife, Darlene of 16 years; a son, Ryan M. Nixon; five step-children: Tracy Swartzendruber, Penny Miller (Chet), David Ross III (Jamie), Nicole Heiss (Matthew) and Melissa Bowman (Loren); two grandsons; 16 step-grandchildren; and 25 step-great-grandchildren.

Kevin was preceded in death by a step-granddaughter and step-grandson.

He was a 1979 graduate of Central High School, Martinsburg.  He was employed as a machine adjuster for 15 years at Nittany Industries, Tipton.  Kevin retired as a machine adjuster in 2019 from Cenveo, Williamsburg, after 10 years of service.

Kevin loved spending time with his family, working around the house, tinkering in his garage and hunting.  He was a true fixer-up guy and could build or fix about anything.

Friends will be received from 5-8pm, Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc., Martinsburg.  Private interment will be held at Salem Church Cemetery, rural Martinsburg.

Contributions in memory of Kevin may be given to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, c/o stjude.org or 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.