Tom Nix Studer, 89, passed away December 14, 2009 in a Mineral Wells nursing home. He was born January 31, 1920 in Canadian the son of Thomas Benedict and Pearl Nix Studer. He married Erwina Pinegar on November 15, 1941. He had lived in Mineral Wells since 2000 and was a Christian. He was a veteran of the US Navy. Graveside services will be 2 PM Sunday, December 20, 2009 at Woodland Park Cemetery with Rev. Bobby Williams officiating. He is survived by his wife: Erwina Studer of Mineral Wells, daughter: Eileen Franks of Dallas, Mollie Tuley of Bedford, grandchild: Layne Tuley of Bedford, and sisters: Helen Slusser of Austin, Ruth Alcorn of Loveland, Colorado, and Marvae Eulo of Vasalvoro, Maine.