IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Lois J.

Lois J. Dawson, Esq. Profile Photo

Dawson, Esq.

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Of Landenberg, PA, passed away peacefully at Select Specialty Hospital at St. Francis on Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at age 68, with her husband Geoff at her side. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, Lois was the daughter of the late Ellis and Freda (Reimer) Sartin. She was a graduate of Widener University School of Law and was admitted to the bars of Delaware and Pennsylvania in 1986.. She began her career at the law firm of Young, Conaway and Stargatt & Taylor, and later opened a sole practice, specializing in domestic relations and personal injury cases. Throughout her career she donated much of her time to work with the Brain Injury Association of Delaware, serving on its first Board of Directors. She was presented the annual Friend of Brain Injury award by Governor Tom Carper in 1999. She was also active in the creation of Peach Tree Acres, an assisted living facility for persons suffering from brain injuries. Lois will be dearly missed by Geoffrey Dawson, her husband of nearly 45 years, and a host of close friends including Judge Susan DelPesco and her husband, Tom; psychologist, Maria Reyes, Ph.D.; Marsha Kramarck, Esq.; Marie Baca and her son, Luke; and Barbara Winter and her son, Greg. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 8th at Mealey Funeral Home, 2509 Limestone Road, Wilmington. Friends and family are invited to visitation between 10:30 and 11:30 AM. The funeral service will begin at 11:30 AM. Interment will follow at Hickory Grove Cemetery in Port Penn, Delaware, followed by lunch at Bogey's Bar & Grill in Middletown, Delaware. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the National Kidney Foundation, 1 11 S. Independence Mall East #411, Philadelphia, PA 19106. MealeyFuneralHomes.com (302) 652-5913
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