PAPICH ~ Dawn

Born Thursday December 04, 1941. Passed away Saturday August 30, 2025.


Peacefully passed away on August 30, 2025.

Much loved wife of Danny (dec).

Loving mum of Robyn, Sharron and Jason.

Cherished Nanna to Misty, Tiffany, Tim, Terry and Amanda.

Great Grandmother to Maggie, Sebastian, Evelyn, Conrad, Sylvia, Arlo and Mila.

“Forever in our hearts”

Funeral notice


Service

Friday September 05, 2025 - 11:00 am

William Sheahan Funerals Chapel, cnr High Street & Murradoc Road, Drysdale

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Family and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Service for Mrs Dawn Papich to be held at our Chapel, cnr High St & Murradoc Rd, Drysdale on FRIDAY (Sept. 5, 2025) commencing at 11am.

Private Cremation.

At family's request, please wear bright happy colours.

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Tributes

  1. My deepest condolences to Dawn Papich's family during this difficult time. Dawn will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Her beautiful smile and warm presence brightened the lives of everyone she met. She brought so much joy to our salon, and we will deeply miss her visits and her vibrant spirit. May she rest in peace.

    Fatemeh Hosseini

    September 06, 2025 11:23 am

  2. Our deepest condolences to Robyn,Sharon and Jason and families on the passing of Dawnie.She was a wonder woman and will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Thinking of you all, Wayne and Kathy Houston

    Wayne Houston

    September 05, 2025 12:18 pm

  3. Dear Misty
    So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family at this sad time. Your memories will be for ever cherished
    Margo and Greg Bray

    Margo And Greg

    September 04, 2025 8:18 pm

  4. My deepest condolences to Robyn,Sharon and Jason. Dawnie will be sadly missed by all who knew her. She was a wonderful person who was always welcoming and so much fun. My thoughts are with all the family; Wayne and Kathy Houston

    Wayne Houston

    September 04, 2025 2:49 pm

  5. Action woman, never short of a story always up for a chat. The matriarch with a twinkle in her eye. We will miss our visits to your kitchen table. Lots of fond memories will remain. Rest in peace Dawn.
    Love Tony & Chris Walpole

    Tony Walpole

    September 04, 2025 2:28 pm

  6. Goodbye Dawn a valuable member of the wishpond barefoot bowling team you will be missed greatly by your former team members you always lit up greens when you played with us.

    Gary,Chris,Annie,Mat,Heathe,Tom

    Gary Moore

    September 03, 2025 10:30 am

  7. Thank you for your kindness, friendship and fun loving ways. You were one very special lady. Thoughts and prayers for Robyn, Sharon and families
    RIP. xx
    Wendy Borgert

    Wendy Borgert

    September 02, 2025 8:11 pm

  8. Dawn drove and pulled a motorcycle 600km
    Just so us boys could have fun and be boys.
    My respect and deepest sympathies to an amazing woman.
    Never to be forgotten.
    Thank you again Dawn.

    Adam Waddleton

    September 02, 2025 4:02 pm

  9. Goodbye to a beautiful lady. Rest in peace Dawn. x
    Dianne Evans

    Dianne Evans

    September 02, 2025 1:14 pm

  10. Robyn, Sharon, and Family, finding the right words to comfort you right now feels impossible. Sending all my love and prayers your way. Dawn will be deeply missed every day by everyone who knew her.

    Caitlin Baberton

    September 01, 2025 8:55 pm

  11. Robyn, Sharon, Jason and families. My sincere condolences. Your mother was someone who loved life to the fullest. She is going to give them hell upstairs. Treasure all your memories of her. She was one hell of a lady. Love Aline 💗💗💗💗💗

    Aline Dunn

    September 01, 2025 8:36 pm

  12. Dawn was a colourful woman and loved life always happy
    Great sense of humour
    And also incredibly stylish
    We as in my hubby and I Tony and Lorna clicked with Dawn instantly..what a gal xx

    Lorna MacDougall

    September 01, 2025 8:34 pm