Mark C. Dawson, 63, of Brookston, Formerly of Hendricks County, passed away with family by his side at IU Health University Hospital of Indianapolis. He was born December 9, 1957 in Indianapolis to the late Charles and Julia (Dugan) Dawson. Mark was a graduate of Crispus Attucks High School of Indianapolis.
His marriage of 20 years was to Jennifer Gick on September 9, 2000 in Indianapolis; she survives.
Mark built custom homes in the Hendricks County area for many years before becoming a full-time salesman in 2004 at M & K Truck Centers. He enjoyed racing, fishing, and family trips to Sanibel, Florida. Most of all, Mark cherished time spent with his family, friends, and faithful dog, Mercy.
Surviving along with his wife are children, Kirby (William) Carney of New Palestine, IN, Brock Dawson of Anderson, IN, and Avery Jo Dawson. Father-in-law, Frank Gick of Brookston; sisters, Deanna Dawson-Fahrenkamp of Indianapolis and Beth (Larry) Lowe of Fairland, IN. Also surviving are his 4 grandchildren, Brooke, Asher, Elise, and Caleb.
Preceding him in death along with his parents are 2 brothers and mother-in-law, Donna Gick.
Friends may call from 4-8 PM (EST) Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home of Brookston. Funeral Service 11 AM (EST) Thursday, June 10, 2021 also at Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home. Fr. Patrick Beidelman of Saints Peter & Paul Cathedral to officiate. Entombment to follow in Tippecanoe Memory Gardens of West Lafayette.
Memorial contributions may be made in Mark’s name to the Tri-County School Corporation Backpack and Emergent Need Program.
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