Connie Dawson

December 07, 2017

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Connie Dawson, age 63, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, December 7, 2017. She was born on March 9, 1954 in Des Moines, Iowa.

Everyone who knew Connie knew she was a huge Elvis Presley fan and could always be found with a big cup of Diet Pepsi in hand. Connie had a passion for making jewelry and loved brand name purses. Most importantly, she loved going to church and spending time with family.

She is survived by her son, Jack (Jennifer) Gerlach; grandchildren, David, Makayla and Aurora; brother, Kenny (Linda Kay) Dawson; soul-twin sister, Bonnie; sister, Nancy Hollingsworth; and many nieces, nephews and a host of loving family and friends.

Connie was preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth “Pete” and Martha Dawson and siblings, Jim, Tom and Evelyn.

Celebration of Life will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Croatian Fraternal Slavic Center, 6575 Indianola Rd., Des Moines.

Memorials may be directed to the family in loving memory of Connie.

Condolences may be expressed at: www.Hamilton’sFuneralHome.com

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