Doreen S. Nixon of also known as “Marita”

D.O.B.: August 1, 1936

D.O.D.: November 26, 2021

Parish from:  St. David

Place of death: Brooklyn, New York

We sadly announce the passing of Doreen S. Nixon on Friday, November 26, 2021, in Brooklyn, New York in her eighty-fifth year.

She is survived by her daughters: Lucia Nixon and Diana St. Croix;

Grandchildren: Brian Problynn also known as “Probherbs”, Malcolm St. Croix Jr., and Karla Probherbs; granddaughter-in-law: Alysha Problynn;Great granddaughter of: Savannah Rae St. Croix;

Sister of: Elsa St. John;Sisters-in-law: Naomi, Edris, Erica and Dora Nixon and Miriam Cadore;

Nieces and nephews: Ann Marie Stewart, Sebastian, Leslie Ann, Catherine, Bernard and Marilyn St. John and several other nieces and nephews(-in-law); great nieces and nephews: Petra and Barry Stewart, Matthew Lett, Joseph St. John, Makaela Madison, Malica Charles-St. John, Makisha St. Johnand several other great nieces and nephews(-in-law); great grand niece: Harmony Madison;

Cousin: Mary Brownie;others: Nixon, Paul, Purcell and St. John family members including those in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Barbados, Grenada and Trinidad;

Dear friends: Alban and Yvonne Redhead, Margaret Christopher, Carl Arthur, Joseph “Elephant” Alexander, Rupert Linck and Jerome Sargeant AKA Sarge;Godson: Edward Christopher; Caregivers: Tracey Burnett, Melesia Desrosier, Ophelia Mullings, Samanta Simpson, Audrey Holness, Grace Allen and Brittany-Kay Simpson.

The viewing on Friday, December 10, 2021, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Andrew Torregrossa & Sons Funeral Home in Brooklyn (Flatbush), New York, immediately followed by a reception at Glenn Terrace in Brooklyn, New York.

Funeral Service on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at 9:30 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi – St. Blaise Church in Brooklyn, New York, immediately followed by the Burial at Canarsie Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York.