Dawn R. McAdams

Dawn R. McAdams obituary, Terre Haute, IN

Dawn R. McAdams

Dawn McAdams Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by DeBaun Funeral Homes & Crematory - Springhill Chapel on Feb. 15, 2025.
Dawn R. McAdams, 59, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday February 13, 2025 surrounded by family in her residence. She was born March 15, 1965 in Akron, Ohio to Bradley P. Gossard and Doneita M. Myers Gossard. Dawn is survived by her loving husband, David McAdams; her mother Doneita Bucey and stepfather Karl Bucey; daughters, Carrie Newport (John) and Jackie Becker (Jesse); son, George McAdams; sisters, Cindy Peterson and Kristal Franklin; brothers, Brad Gossard and Kenny Gossard; grandchildren, Breneman Becker (Kelissa), Ethan Becker, Nolan Becker, Makayla McAdams, Jack Newport, Evan Newport, Lilly McAdams, and Lucy Newport, and great grandchildren Kyler Becker and Waylon Becker. Dawn loved baking and was known to make delicious pies. She loved the Christmas Season, and she really loved spending time with her grandchildren. Visitation will be Tuesday February 18, 2025 from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm in DeBaun Springhill Chapel with funeral services to follow at 1:00 pm in the funeral home with Reverend Danny McAdams officiating. Online condolences may left at www.debaunfuneralhomes.com
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