Photo: Paul W Dixon Photography More than 40 years into their career, Manchester darlings James are still going strong. Few would have thought that when they entered a seven year hiatus in 2001, a split described as necessary by vocalist Tim Booth in order to .
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Paul W. Dixon, 60, of Altoona, passed away Wednesday at his home surrounded by his girls after a 5-year battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). He was born in DuBois, son of the Late Carl “Bill” and Ruth (Hoover) Dixon.
In 1989, Paul married the love of his life, Patty (DeGennaro).
Surviving are his wife Patty; daughters, McKenna and Marina, both of Philadelphia; mother-in-law, Winifred DeGennaro; sister-in-law, Theresa (Jeff) Hollingshead; brothers-in-law; Rick, Jeff (Nicole) of Altoona, Alan (Tiffany) DeGennaro of Pittsburgh and George Murray of DuBois; 11 nieces and nephews: Christina Kinder, Mike (Laura, Madi) Murray of Reynoldsville, Dylan (Ashley, Everleigh) Michael of Tennessee, Brittany (Sean) Graziosi of Altoona, Matthew (Julie, Andreh), Kyla, Michael Hollingshead, Julian DeGennaro of Pittsburgh, Paige, Taylor and Alexander of Altoona.