Donald E. Dawson Obituary
The memory of Donald E. Dawson of Rushville, Indiana, who passed away on August 12, 2024 at the age of 93, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Theron Ples and Delphia Caroline Dawson (Gardner); his brother Theron Ples Dawson, Jr.; and his son-in-law Sam Weidner. He is survived by: his wife Glenna June Jenkins of Rushville; his children, Charlie Dawson (Nancy Schuntz) of Cumberland, Chris Laker (Doug) of Rushville and Melinda Weidner of Rushville; and his grandchildren, Jackie Rhodes (Aaron), Travis Koors (Susan), Jamie Weidner, Morgan Hoover (Brandon), Jan Norris (Brett) and Noah Dawson. He is also survived by 8 great grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, Rush County Community Foundation, Rush Memorial Hospital Foundation or the Rush County Victim's Assistance-Phoenix House.
