Dawn N. Bowles

Dawn N. Bowles obituary, Bowling Green, OH

Dawn N. Bowles

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Dawn Bowles Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Dunn Funeral Home - Bowling Green on Mar. 1, 2026.
Dawn N. Bowles, 68, of Bowling Green, Ohio passed away February 27, 2026. She was born December 28, 1957 in Bowling Green to Hal and Mary (Price) Lee. She married Craig A. Bowles on October 8, 2004 and he preceded her in death.

Dawn was a 1976 graduate of Bowling Green High School. She was a proud breast cancer survivor. She enjoyed taking trips to Florida, spending summers at their family lake house at Round Lake in Michigan and celebrating her favorite holiday St. Patrick's Day. She was a devoted mom, grandma, great-grandma and aunt. Her love for her family was endless.

She is survived by her children Brian (Laurie) Dorman, Bill (Amanda) Dorman, Matt (Kristen) Dorman, Aimee (Mark) Gilman and Amberly Bowles, her mother Mary Lee, brother Doug (Nancy) Lee, 9 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

Dawn was preceded in death by her father Hal Lee and husband Craig Bowles.

A celebration of life gathering will be held on Tuesday March 17, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Dunn Funeral Home, located in the Historical District of Bowling Green at 408 W. Wooster St.

Memorial contributions may be given in her memory to Flag City Honor Flight or the National Breast Cancer Foundation.

To share an online condolence or fond memory with the family please visit www.dunnfuneralhome.com

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

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10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

DUNN FUNERAL HOME- Bowling Green Chapel

408 West Wooster Street, Bowling Green, OH 43402

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