M&M Thunder Hockey Player Dixon Polzin’s Passes Away In An Accident Leaving Parents, Andrea and Bryan, Heartbroken
A tragic accident on Labor Day.
September 3, 2026
This article was last updated by Alisha Shrestha on September 3, 2026
The Marinette community is mourning the tragic loss of Dixon Polzin, a young boy whose life was cut short in an ATV accident on Labor Day.
Dixon sustained fatal injuries in the crash, and despite efforts, he did not survive. His passing has left his family, friends, and the local hockey community in deep sorrow.
Born and raised in Marinette, Wisconsin, Dixon was the son of Andrea “Bell” Polzin and Bryan Polzin.
He grew up surrounded by love and support, becoming a cherished son, brother, and friend.
Known for his energy, kindness, and bright spirit, Dixon left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him.
Dixon played for the M&M Thunder Hockey program, where he wore the #72 jersey with pride.
On the ice, he was admired for his passion for the sport and his dedication to his teammates.
Off the ice, he was known for his warm personality and ability to bring joy to those around him.
The M&M Shamrocks expressed their condolences to the Polzin family and stood in solidarity with the Thunder Hockey community, sharing,
“Tonight, we put our sticks out for Dixon.”
Hockey associations across the region, including the Appleton Area Hockey Association, also extended their support and prayers.
Messages of sympathy poured in from family friends, community members, and fellow hockey families.
Sherrie Mattson-Boivin shared,
“Thunder Hearts are breaking for the Polzin family and hockey family also. I’ve hung the twins’ jerseys out for Dixon. Hugs to everyone.”
Others echoed the same heartbreak, offering prayers and love to the Polzin family during this devastating time.
The tragedy has united the community in grief, showing how deeply Dixon touched the lives of many.
As Marinette gathers to honor Dixon’s memory, the community remembers him not only as a talented hockey player but also as a kind-hearted boy who loved life and his family.
His loss is a painful reminder of how fragile life can be, but his memory will continue to live on through those who knew and loved him.
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