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Dawn M. Ellis

May 19, 1961 — August 26, 2023

Dawn M. Ellis, 62, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023, at Twin City Health Care in Gas City. Dawn was born on May 19, 1961, to the late Robert and Carmen Hutchens. She married John Ellis on January 8, 1978, and he survives. She grew up in Marion and graduated from Marion High School. She became the Office Manager at County Market, where she worked for many years. Finally, Dawn was able to become a stay at home mom, which she loved. She took care of her children, as well as many nieces. She was a mom to everyone. She enjoyed working on puzzles and taking care of plants, listening to classic rock, and crafting holders for all of her plants. She was a big fan of Jeff Gordon and Nascar racing. She had a wonderful sense of humor and enjoyed spending time with family and friends.

Dawn is survived by her husband, John; daughters, Kasey (Kyle Davis) Ellis, Jessica (Thomas) Wiggin, Melissa (Travis) Dearing, and Amanda (David) Moore; grandchildren, John and Veronica Tucker and Miranda (Jake Banks) Ellis, Conner and Elijah Wiggin, Brooklyn, Kassidee, Aleiah, Nataleigh, Korah, and Levi Dearing, Cason Ellis, Orion Williams, and Melanie, Wyatt, and Aurora Moore; great-grandchildren, Carter and Maison Banks; and brother, Kyle Hutchens.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Carmen, and grandson, Gabriel Wiggin.

Arrangements for Dawn have been entrusted to the College Park Chapel of Armes-Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services, where a visitation will be held on Thursday, September 7, 2023, from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. A funeral service will follow at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Noah Farmer officiating. A private graveside service will take place at a later date at Grant Memorial Park in Marion.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Eastview Wesleyan Church. Online memories and condolences may be shared at www.armeshuntfuneralhome.com.

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

12:00 - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Armes-Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services, College Park Chapel

4601 South Western Avenue, Marion, IN 46953

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Armes-Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services, College Park Chapel

4601 South Western Avenue, Marion, IN 46953

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