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Year Honored
2009
Honoree
Dixie Steckelberg
Agency
Lovilia Fire Department
Agency City
Lovilia
Agency State
IA
Last Call
12/18/03
Cause of Death
On-duty Cardiac
Biography
Dixie Steckelberg, 60, of Lovilia, Iowa, died in the line of duty of an apparent heart attack at the scene of a motor vehicle accident on December 18, 2003. She had completed her shift as a dispatcher for Monroe County Sheriff's Department, and responded to the crash scene as a member of the Lovilia First Responders.<br /> <br /> Steckelburg was a volunteer emergency medical technician for the Lovilia Fire and Rescue Department.<br /> <br /> Honored 2009