Dawn Brownell-Dimmick

Dawn Brownell-Dimmick, age 47, of Battle Creek, died Tuesday, August 12, 2008. Dawn was born in Battle Creek on August 26, 1960, the daughter of William Brownell and Janet (Anthony) Spaulding and graduated from Gull Lake High School in 1978. Dawn is survived by her seven children whom she loved so much, Jospeh William Brownell, Bradley Adam Brownell, Dawn Marie (Charles Harris) Brownell, Nicholas Pierson (Kayla Marks) Brownell, Jennifer Marie Dimmick, Noah Michael Dimmick and Raiannah Marie Brownell; her companion, Howard McDonald; her granddaughter, Vanessa Harris; her mom, Jane Spaulding, her father, William (Susan) Brownell; two brothers, William (Randy) Brownell and Arthur (Tracy) Spaulding; a sister, Sharyn (Rick) Cole; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 5 pm to 8 pm Thursday at the Farley-Estes & Dowdle Richland Chapel, 9170 East D. Ave., Richland. Funeral services to celebrate Dawn's life will be held 10:30 am Saturday, August 16, 2008 at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Hickory Corners Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the family would be appreciated. Personal messages for the family may be placed at www.farleyestesdowdle.com.