Dawn Marie Andersen

Dawn Marie Andersen obituary, Lapeer, MI

Dawn Marie Andersen

Dawn Andersen Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lynch & Sons Funeral Directors - Lapeer on Mar. 20, 2025.

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Dawn Marie Andersen, 60, a resident of Lapeer, passed away on March 19, 2025. She was born on June 29, 1964, to Robert Patterson and Viola Patterson (Carpenter). Dawn was a beautiful soul with a heart of gold. She was a loving person who would give you everything she had, and do it with a big smile. She enjoyed camping with her family, doing crafts, trips to the casino, playing Bingo and shopping at Walmart.
Dawn is survived by her daughter Lisa (Daniel) Creg; son Keith (Amber) Andersen; grandchildren Ariana, Sierra (Tristin), Ashton, Destiny, Ethan, Carter, and Alexis; great-granddaughter Arcelia and one on the way; former husband Brian Andersen; siblings Rob (Janet) Patterson, Darrell Patterson, Vickie (Stan) Segura, Karen (David) Akins; also many nieces and nephews.
Dawn was preceded in death by her aforementioned parents, uncle Bill Williams, sister-in-law Roxann Johnson;
Arrangements for cremation have been entrusted to Lynch & Sons Funeral Directors - Capstick Chapel in Lapeer. A celebration of Dawn's life, along with those loved ones that have preceded her in death, will be held in the Spring over memorial weekend.

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