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Dawn McCLAIN Obituary

McCLAIN, Dawn R.

Age 55, of Franklin, OH, died Saturday, October 30, 2021, at her residence. Dawn was born in Middletown, OH, on October 1, 1966, to Ronald and Charlotte Hood. She was a licensed beautician for many years and was currently employed with Century Molding in Monroe. Her father, Ronald Hood preceded her in death. Dawn is survived by her husband, Gary McClain; her son, Tommy Thacker; her mother, Charlotte

(Larry) Peek; her brothers, Jeff (Leslie) Hood, Scott (Jenna) Hood; her nephews, Bradley Hood, Lance Hood; her nieces, Kelsey (Brandon) Wells, Cosette Hood. A gathering of family and friends will be Thursday, November 18, 2021, at the

Anderson Life Celebration Center, 360 Commerce Park Dr., from 6pm to 8pm.



To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Dayton Daily News on Nov. 14, 2021.

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