Gary Dawson

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In Loving Memory Of
Gary Thomas Dawson

Born: March 18th, 1943
Passed Away: February 6th, 2025
Age 82

Beloved husband, father, and grandfather

Gary will be remembered by:
His loving wife Eva Dawson
His Children - Carla (Leon) Wolfe, Timothy Charlette, Michelle (Jeromy) Desjarlais,
Joseph Parent (Jeanette) Angel Parent (Terry), Shawn Dawson and Kendra Sevigny (Dean)

His Special Grandson - Tremayne Charlette (Ashleigh)
His Special Granddaughter - Jasmine Wolfe (Jazzy)
His Adopted Grandson Jake Ord (Carla M)
His Grandchildren – Jadon, Jadyss, Taneja, Sarah, Samantha, Sonya, Jake, Helena, Savannah and Jeromy Jr
Great granddaughter - Micarah Windigo
His Brother in Law – Robert Charlette (Gladys)
His Brother in Law – Glen Rutherford
His Sister - Donna Dawson
Sister in Law – Marie Louise Cook (Mac)
Adoptive Sister in Laws - Anne Thiessen and Bernice Aubichon
His Good Friend Matthew Morin and Victor
As well as numerous, nieces, nephews, family and friends

Gary was predeceased by:
His Mother – Edna Dawson
His Father – Tom Dawson
His Mother in law – Pelagie Charlette
His Father in law - Charles Charlette
His Brother in laws- Edward Cook, Napolean Charlette
His Sister in laws– Nancy Kowell, Annie Charlette
His Sister - Lynn Rutherford
His Nephew – Joseph Cook
His Granddaughter – La’ Shae Charlette
His Grandson – Jerome Desjarlais

There will be a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 am Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at St. Mary's Church, 211 Avenue O South, Saskatoon, Sk.

 Gary was born and raised in Prince Albert, Sk, he was a bus driver with STC (Saskatchewan Transportation Company) for 25+ years. After he retired from bus driving he moved on to truck driving. Gary was married to his beautiful wife Eva Dawson. They both lived in Saskatoon and shared 5 children, 14 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter. 

Gary loved to work with the Saskatoon Exhibition (North American Midway Entertainment) for a week in the month of August. His favourite hobbies were reading, fishing and canning foods. Gary enjoyed telling stories and visiting with family & friends. He also enjoyed cooking for his family, he passed down several family recipe’s to his children and grandchildren to enjoy. He enjoyed watching sports and was an avid Saskatchewan Roughrider fan. He loved family functions, and loved travelling to watch his grandchildren’s extra curricular activities. 

Gary most importantly loved spending quality time with his family. Family was everything to him. Gary was a member of the Knights of Columbus Organization, he was a Roman Catholic and attended church regularly. 

He enjoyed singing in the church choir along side his wife Eva. 

Gary often quoted “I may have been born at night, but it wasn’t last night”. He had a great sense of humour and loved to tell stories and laugh. He will be missed greatly by all who knew him.