Dawn Smith

Dawn Smith
Dawn Smith, 57, of Bear Lake, PA, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at UPMC Hamot Hospital.
She was born in Warren, PA, on Oct. 1, 1967, a daughter to the late James and Elizabeth (McCloskey) Jones. Dawn valued her faith and the relationship she had with her Lord and Savior. She enjoyed kayaking, gardening and crafting, but most of all, she enjoyed anything that gathered her family together.
Dawn is survived by her children, Elizabeth Jones and her fiance, Jameson Shepherd, Jeremy Jones, Heather Smith, Matthew (Courtney) Smith and Melanie (Aaron) Quiggle; her grandchildren, Kaleb and Jakob Salerno, Jameson Jr., Tristan and Emily Shepherd, Hadley and Lennox Smith, Jace Jones, McKenna, Elijah, Emmett & Maverick Quiggle, Memphis & Lyric Bryant and Soul Smith; her sisters, Debra Dale and Tina Terry; her brothers, Robert (Gail) Jones and Shawn Jones; many nieces, and nephews as well as her loving dog, Noah and cat, Biff.
In addition to her parents, Dawn was preceded in death by her sister, Melissa Jones and her best friend, Sherry Fisher.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 12 at Praise Fellowship, 7451 Market St., Russell, PA 16345, from 10-11 am at which time a memorial service will be held.
The Nelson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, in Youngsville, have been entrusted with all arrangements. Condolences to the family may be made at nelsonfuneralhome.net.