Richard “Dick” Bruce Saxon of Salisbury, passed away on Monday March 19, 2012 at Carillon Assisted Living of Salisbury. Mr. Saxon was born on September 30, 1923 in Lincoln, Nebraska; son of the late Reuben Bryan and Janet O’Neill Saxon. He was a Veteran of the United States Army and a graduate of Iowa State University. Mr. Saxon is a retired Mechanical Engineer for the Unites States Army, he was a Master Mason in Papillion Lodge No. 39 A.F. & A.M. In Papillion Nebraska.

In addition to his parents, Richard is preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie W. Saxon and daughter, Linda Jane Peoples.

Survivors include his daughter, Rebecca Orndorff and husband George; and son, Robert Saxon of Virginia; grandchildren, William M. Ridgley and Nicholas B. McKenzie.

Services: There will be a Memorial Service on Friday March 23, 2012 at 10 AM at Carillon Assisted Living of Salisbury.

Carolina Cremation of Salisbury is assisting the Saxon family. Online condolences maybe made at www.mycarolinacremation.com.