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EVELEN DAWSON Obituary

Evelen K. Dawson of Grayslake The funeral service for Evelen K. Dawson, 90, will be held at 7 p.m., with visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, at the Kristan Funeral Home, P.C., 219 W. Maple Ave. (two blocks west of Route 45 on Route 176), Mundelein. She was born Aug. 15, 1921, in Chicago, and died Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011, at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. Evelen is survived by her daughter, Carolyn (Paul) Dillon; and her sister, Alice Bethman. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Rex Dawson; and eight siblings. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the American Lung Association, 1440 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago, IL 60607 or the American Heart Association, 3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL 60674. For information, call 847-566-8020 or visit www.kristanfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Daily Herald from Dec. 3 to Dec. 4, 2011.

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American Heart Association

December 3, 2011

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always

P.J. G.

December 3, 2011

To the family of Evelen Dawson my condolences for your loss, and as you grieve and shed tears of sadness may the hearer of prayer help you to endure this time of sorrow and grant you peace as spoken of at Psalm 65:2

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