DONALD R. DAWSON Age 98. Beloved husband of the late Patricia A. (nee Quinn) and Jean M. (nee Strauss). Loving Dad of Wayne (Colleen)  and Dale Dawson. Step-Father of George (deceased), Robert (deceased) and Patrick (Mary) Zack and Kathleen (James) Benninghoff. Cherished grandfather of Michelle (Jeff) Denham, Christopher (Brittany) Dawson, Michael (Katelyn) Benninghoff, Cassandra Zack, Kathleen (Carmen) Damiani and Anthony Zack. Great grandfather of Brynn, Mia, Jack and Amelia. Dear brother of Ralph (deceased), Raymond (deceased), Lester (deceased) and Richard. Uncle and great uncle of many. WW II U. S. Army Veteran. Lifetime member of American Legion Clifton Post #421. Retired Lifetime Meat Cutter. A Celebration of His Life will be held Tuesday, January 29th at 7:00 P.M. at the DAVID MARTENS AND SON FUNERAL HOME 4175 ROCKY RIVER DRIVE (between Lorain & Puritas) where family will recieve friends from 4-7 p.m. Interment West Park Cemetery on Wednesday, January 30th at 11:00 a.m. PLEASE MEET AT CEMETERY. Online condolences at davidmartensfh.com 216 941 1772.