Dawn Violet Wilks

29 July 193020 October 2023

Passed away peacefully on Friday 20 October 2023, aged 93 years.  Beloved wife of the late Dick.  Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Elizabeth and Chris Darlow, Richard and Diana, John and Jane.  Adored Grandma Dawn of Claire and Simon, Frances and Liz, Richard and Florencia, Sarah and Dan, George and Iris, Toni and Phil, Louis and Stephanie, Pearl and Oliver, Elliot and Kendyl.  Loved great grandma of Thomas, Charlie, Hugh, Delfi, Lottie, Belle, Harriet, Sadie, and River.  A service to celebrate Dawn's life will be held in The North Harbour Chapel of Dil's Funeral Services, 185 Schnapper Rock Road, Albany on Saturday 28 October at 11.00 am followed by private interment in North Shore Memorial Park Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to The NZ Parkinsons Society https://www.parkinsons.org.nz

Funeral service held at Dil's Funeral Services

Tributes

Cuppa in a bone china cup as memories and moments shared with Dawn and Dick over decades as the children flourished at Kristin and within strong friendships The Gang Xmas celebrations for so many years and Dawn an integral part of all of that. A woman of calm strength and great dignity.

Wendy Annabel and Will
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