Mabel I. Dawson

Female 1923 - 2010  (87 years)


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  • Name Mabel I. Dawson 
    Born 28 August 1923  Tipton, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 27 Nov 2010  Temperance. MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St. Alphonsus Cemetery, Deerfield, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I01762  Tombeau Family Tree
    Last Modified 4 Dec 2010 

    Father James C. Dawson 
    Mother Rena S. French 
    Family ID F4124  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harold LaVoy,   b. 5 Jun 1924, Deerfield, MI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1986, Deerfield, MI (St. Alphonsus Cemetery) Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 27 Jun 1953  Deerfield, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John LaVoy
     2. Augustine F. ("Gus") LaVoy,   b. 15 Dec 1960, Adrian , MI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 2013  (Age 52 years)
     3. Gregory LaVoy
     4. Renee LaVoy
    Last Modified 4 Dec 2010 
    Family ID F0649  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Obituary of Mabel I. LaVoy
    Obituary of Mabel I. LaVoy

  • Notes 
    • Mabel I. LaVoy, 87 yrs, of Temperance, MI, formerly of Deerfield, MI, died November 27, 2010. Friends may call at the Capaul Funeral Home, Ida, MI, Monday, from 7-9 PM, and Tuesday from 11 AM to 9 PM. The Rosary will be recited on Tuesday evening at 7:30PM in the funeral home. She will lie in state at St Alphonsus Catholic Church, Deerfield, Wednesday, from 10 AM until the Mass of Resurrection at 11 AM. Fr. Jack Loughran will officiate. Burial will be in St. Alphonsus Cemetery, Deerfield.


      Born August 28, 1923, in Tipton, MI, Mabel was the daughter of James C. and Rena S. (French) Dawson. A Deerfield High School Graduate, she received Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in Education from Siena Heights University. She was a teacher in the Ida Middle School for 36 years, retiring in 1985. She had previously taught in Caswell and Federman Schools. Mabel and Harry LaVoy were married in June 1953, in St. Alphonsus Church, Deerfield. Mrs. LaVoy was active in the Ida Education Association, serving as President , Vice President, Secretary, and Building Representative. She was also active in her church as a Reader, a member of the Altar Society, and singing in the choir. She enjoyed her hobbies, such as reading, handicrafts, flowers, swimming, watercolor painting, and traveling.



      Survivors include: sons, Augustine F. "Gus" , Anthony Thyros, Gregory (Karen); daughter, Renee (Christopher) Forche; sister, Inez (Richard) Moomey; grandchildren, Holly, Clayton, Oliver, Jessica, Jacqueline, Adam; and great-grandchildren, Emilee, Mason, and Mya. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry; a son, John; and a sister, Vera Dawson. Memorial contributions for Mrs. LaVoy may be made to: Hospice of Northwest Ohio.

      Online condolences may be sent to: www.capaulfuneralhome.com.



      Source:

      Toledo Blade

      30 Nov. 2010