May 30 1932 October 7 2019
Irene Dawson, resident of McCrory, Arkansas departed this life on Monday, October 7, 2019 at the age of 87. She was born in Ozenna, Poland on May 30, 1932. She was the daughter of the late Theodore and Lidia Waniga. Ms. Dawson graduated from high school in Bergholz, Ohio and furthered her education at Mount Union College in Alliance, Ohio with a Bachelor’s Degree of Arts in Languages in the Class of ’55. Ms. Dawson was married to Mr. Thomas Dawson who preceded her in death on November 3, 1992. She was a former member of the McCrory Garden Club. Mrs. Dawson enjoyed being around people traveling to Newport to play Bridge or with a group of ladies for poker night. She loved to play golf, work crossword puzzles, watch Jeopardy and cheered for her favorite football team, the Kansas City Chiefs. Ms. Dawson is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Thomas Dawson; and one brother, Sergei Waniga. She is survived by two sons, Michael Dawson and wife, Normia of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, Richard Dawson of McCrory, Arkansas; one daughter, Nancy Dawson of Osceola, Arkansas; three grandchildren, Melissa Dooley and husband, Chris of Brookland, Arkansas, Crystal Beard of Morton, Arkansas, Autumn Kyle and Lenny of Morton, Arkansas; and seven great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at Walton-Schrader Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at Fairmount Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorials may be made to their favorite charity. Arrangements are by Walton-Schrader Funeral Home 1131 W. State St., Alliance, OH 44601. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Irene Dawson please visit our Sympathy Store.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Irene Dawson May 30 1932 October 7 2019.
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