Obituary of Jean Dawson

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jean Isobel in Strathroy, Ontario on Wednesday, May 30, 2007, in her 89th year. Jean was born on the eighth concession of Caradoc township and remained on that road for 85 years. Jean was the beloved daughter of the late Douglas Crawford and Kate McNeil and was born on August 27, 1918. Beloved wife of the late Jack Dawson (May 28, 2007) a true soul mate for 63 years on May 17, 2007. Much loved and cherished mother of Douglas & Pat (Kerwood), Thomas (Strathroy), Anna & Bob (Glencoe), and Betty Jean (Newbury). Adored by his grandchildren Kathy & Jeff, Donna, & Corey, George & Sandy, Jennifer & Jay, May & Kerry, Michael & Mel, Craig & April, Jeanette & Pete and 16 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Predeceased by her brother Duncan & sister in law Alma Crawford, September 1984. Loved by brother in law and sisters in law Harold and Esther Dawson (Oliver B.C) and Betty Griffith (St. Thomas) and predeceased by brothers law William, Ernest, Wallace, Dawson, William Pope and Richard Griffith. She will be greatly missed by many nieces & nephews. Visitation will be held at Denning Bros. Funeral Home, 32 Metcalfe St. W, Strathroy, where Jean and Jack are resting Thursday May 31st from 2-4 p.m. & 7-9 p.m. where the funeral will be held on Friday, June 1, 2007 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Kathy Fraser officiating. Interment to follow in Strathroy Cemetery. In lieu of flowers those wishing to honour Jean's memory are asked to consider the Canadian Cancer Society or the Strathmere Lodge Auxiliary.