Kathy A. Dawson
March 12, 1946 - January 12, 2020
Kathy Anne Irland-Dawson was born on March 12, 1946 in Detroit, MI to Margaret and Owen Irland. She moved to North Lakeport in 1947 and went to a one room school on Jeddo Road through 4th grade. The school consolidated and became Croswell-Lexington in 5th grade and she continued her education there. Kathy married her high school sweetheart Tom Dawson. Together they had three children, Margaret (Tom Stanyer), Matthew Dawson (Tina) and Michael Dawson (deceased 1986). They lived most of their life in Croswell After a valiant fight with cancer for 9 years, she passed away on January 12, 2020. She is also survived by two sisters, Susan Kilmer (Paul – deceased), Lynn Geer (Paul – deceased); brother Pete Irland; brother-in-law Ernie Dawson; grandchildren – Jennifer (Shaun) Marshall, Jessica Stanyer, Emily Dawson, Sarah Dawson, Luke Dawson, and great-grandchildren Alexander and Harper Marshall and many loving nieces and nephews. There will be a private memorial service at a later date for immediate family. Memorials may be made to Lakeshore Garden Club. Kathy had a great sense of humor, loved her family, flowers and anything to do with the outdoors. She will be missed greatly by many close friends and family.
Kathy Anne Irland-Dawson was born on March 12, 1946 in Detroit, MI to Margaret and Owen Irland. She moved to North Lakeport in 1947 and went to a one room school on Jeddo Road through 4th grade. The school consolidated and became Croswell-Lexington... View Obituary & Service Information