Dawna Roush Obituary
She was born in Boston, May 24, 1964, a daughter of the late Neil J. and June (Cooper) McGorty and was raised in Tewksbury and moved to Billerica in 1985.
Dawna worked for Market Basket for15 years and later worked as a Baker for Dunkin Donuts in Pinehurst.
Besides her husband, Dawna is survived by her daughters, Jessica Roush of Billerica and Theresa Roush of Billerica; her sister, Sharron Charest of Billerica and her beloved grandson, who she adored Jacob Mount of Billerica as well as her Aunt Maryann and uncle Tony of Woburn. She is also survived by her nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held Friday, February, 6 at the Fox Hill Cemetery, 130 Andover Rd. Billerica at 12:30. Memorial contributions may be made in Dawna's name to the American Cancer Society, www.cancer.org
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Rick Kotowski
February 6, 2026
My condolences to the Roush family and friends.
P Mac
February 6, 2026
Paul MacNeil
Love you Jess
Richard Gemelli
February 6, 2026
my sincere condolences to all the Roush family during this very tough time may she rest internal peace
Brian Dumas
February 5, 2026
Joel Jess and Theresa Jeanette and I are Heartly Sorry for the loss of your Wife and your mother Very Sorry
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Patti Lane
February 5, 2026
So sorry to hear that your mom passed thinking of you allPatti Lane
Laurie and Mark MacNeil
February 3, 2026
Jess so sorry to hear about your mother. Our heart's go out to you and your family.
Ivana Mckinnon
February 2, 2026
Joel, Jess, and Theresa, I'm so sorry for your loss, Dawna was a great friend and She will forever be missed!! May She RIP and I hope you find the strength to get through this difficult time, My prayers are with you, Love, Eva
Reggie Pepin
February 2, 2026
So sorry for your loss,My best to you and your family through these tough times.
Stacey
February 1, 2026
So sorry for you loss rest in peace you sweet angel
Love you
Todd and Stacey Carlson
Raffaella
February 1, 2026
Joel, Jessica and Teresa, so sorry for your loss <3 may she rest in heavenly peace, Amen
Jaiye Bynoe
February 1, 2026
My deepest condolences and prayers to the Rouch family. I pray that God gives you the strength to heal through this process.
Blessings!
Jaiye
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