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Timothy Dawson Obituary
Timothy James "Tim" Dawson, 59, of DeGraff, passed away at 8:55 a.m. on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Mary Rutan Hospital. He was born in Springfield on September 13, 1963, to Patricia (Walters) and the late James Dawson.
He is survived by three children: Cody (Sara) Dawson of Troy, Hillary Byrer of Troy, and Colin Dawson of Ostrander; three grandchildren: Jadyn, Mia, and Jaxon Byrer; two sisters: Michelle (Jon) Comer of Conover, and Amy Webb of Springfield; six nieces and nephews: Jesse, Molly, A.J., Emma, Ruby Claire, and Sam; and his significant other, Maria Galvez of DeGraff. His grandparents, Clarence "Dubie" and Loretta Walters and Vern and Loa Dawson preceded him in death.
Tim was a member of the TP Lanes Bowling League and loved to golf, go to the beach, and race with his son at Shady Bowl.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, May 12, 2023, from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at TP Bowling Lanes, 300 E Lake Avenue, Bellefontaine, OH 43311.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Youth Bowling Program, C/O Jane Kline, 3170 Dipple Drive, Bellefontaine, OH 43311.
DARING & SANFORD FUNERAL HOME, DEGRAFF is honored to serve the Dawson family and encourages anyone to share a fond memory or message of condolence at www.edsfh.com.
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Peggy Sutch
August 7, 2023
May you be at peace Tim in the arms of our Lord
Sue Peck
May 10, 2023
Rest in Peace, Tim. You will always be remembered as a family man and someone who enjoyed a good time.
Christopher Sutch
May 9, 2023
Godspeed Tim.
Godspeed.
RIP
Bob Plikerd
May 8, 2023
RIP,Tim you a great friend,enjoyed working at Honda together and at Tom's service barn,bowling for years with you,so said God took you early,but it's all good,your with Tom now.
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