DAWSON, Yvonne Hilda – passed away peacefully on 19 July 2025 at Lonsdale Hospital & Rest Home, Foxton aged 86 years.

Daughter of the late Hilda and Fred, much loved sister of Audrey Payne, mother of Wayne and Scott and aunt and great aunt.

Cherished friend to Leigh and will be missed dearly by all her wider family and friends.

Special thanks to the staff of Lonsdale Rest Home for their care and support of Yvonne in her final years.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Dementia NZ would be appreciated and may be paid to Dementia Wellington Charitable Trust ASB 12-3142-0258625-50

A private service and cremation will be held.

Messages to the family may be left here in Yvonne’s tribute book or posted c/- PO Box 14-366, Kilbirnie, Wellington 6241.