SHERRY, Dawn Pamela (née Pearce)

Born on May 11, 1930. Passed away October 25, 2023.

Passed away at Latrobe Regional Hospital on Wednesday 25 October 2023. Aged 93 years.

Loved daughter of John & Florence Pearce (both dec.).

Mother of Susan, Edward (dec.), Vicki, Christine, Rodney, Ronald, Anthony, Tracey and Karl.

Loving, Nan and great Nan.

The gates of memory never close

Rest in peace


Our Mother, Our Nan, Our Friend, Our Queen
Dearly loved and forever missed.
Love Tony, Karl, Amanda, Paige, Amber, Lauren and Tia (dec.).
As we lay thee down to sleep,
know in our hearts, you we’ll keep.


My Dearest Nan, you will be forever missed. Forever in our hearts and now at peace with your loved ones. I love you, your granddaughter Amber xx


Dearest Nan, may you rest with all your loved ones surrounding you with love, may you be at peace and comfort. You will be dearly missed but never forgotten. Love you always, your granddaughter Lauren. Xx


To my big Nanny, I will miss you lots, Love your great granddaughter, Aspyn-Maree

Funeral Notice
Latrobe Valley Funeral Services Chapel 437A Princes Highway, MorwellView Map
The Funeral Service of Mrs Dawn Pamela Sherry will be held in the Latrobe Valley Funeral Services Morwell Chapel, 437A Princes Drive, Morwell on FRIDAY (November 10, 2023, commencing at 11:00 am.

At the conclusion of the Service the Funeral will leave for the Yallourn Cemetery, Haunted Hills Road, Yallourn.

Dawn's service will be livestreamed.
To view the livestream, please click here.
Tributes
  1. Sending my deepest condolences to Amber, Lauren, Maree and to Karl and Amanda Xxx

    Dawn was a beautiful lady with one of the best personalities.
    I’m so grateful to have shared Some great conversations with Dawn over the years of growing up with Amber and Lauren.
    Rest in peace. ❤️
    Love, Ellie

    Ellie Murphy. October 30, 2023
  2. You will be deeply missed Nanny Dawn. Your endless stories always brought us comfort & laughter. Loved forever,
    Love Tess, Ty (Blue), Kowan & Kobe

    Paige, Lochlainn & Kids October 30, 2023
  3. Lots of memories Mum going back to being a little girl with you on our Island I always knew when I heard you yell Blondie get here I was in the doodoo. Life took it’s twists and turns and we had our disagreements but I always knew beneath the tough exterior was a marshmallow. I love you Mum I will miss you miss our long quiet conversationss miss sleeping on your floor when you got rid of the double bed miss crossing that border that says Victoria and knowing you were now not so far away. Sleep easily now Mum with no more horrible cramps and pain

    Susan Deer October 30, 2023
  4. I will miss almost getting run down by you in your scooter almost every time I seen you down the street..
    Your old school whit and charm is going to be missed by many, rest easy speedy x

    Condolences and love to Dawns family she’s going to be missed greatly xxx

    Brendan Ancilleri October 30, 2023
  5. Dawny,
    I’m going to miss our chat & your funny sense of humour. Always loved seeing you hooning on your scooter.
    You always treated me like one of your own from back when I was a teen. And I will forever treasure that!

    Your out of pain now, rest easy my friend!
    Forever 93!

    Condolences and love to Dawny’s family. She will be truly missed.

    Love always,

    Tayla Cassar October 30, 2023
  6. Heartfelt sympathy to all my cousins for the loss of your mum, my Aunty Dawn . I’m so happy I got to see you ,hug you and tell you I loved you , I spent a lot of time visiting you wherever you lived. Reunited with mum and all your siblings ,also nan and pop.

    Marion Ricketts October 30, 2023
  7. The Board of Directors and Presenters at Gippsland FM were saddened to hear of the passing of Dawn and offer their condolences to her family and friends at this sad time.

    Dawn was a respected listener and friend of our daytime presenters who would often dedicate a Slim Dusty song to her.

    She will be deeply missed and fondly remembered.

    Jen Canovan November 3, 2023
  8. Dawn ,
    You are a beautiful person inside and out .
    I had the up most pleasure visiting you every Thursday and enjoying out chats full of laughter 😃.
    I will and do miss you dearly .
    Untill I see you again ,love Sheryl xx

    Sheryl November 8, 2023
  9. I will think of you on the breeze of a wind chime Dawnie love Tiesh. Fly free Dawn . For every dawn there is a dusk .

    Trish Piwonski November 9, 2023
  10. To Aunty dawn I am sorry I could not be there. To say goodbye I run into you down the st we talk for hours I visit you at your flat have a cuppa to Karl I am so sorry but you always have her in your heart xxxx Debbie pearce

    Debbie rollinson November 10, 2023
  11. Such a beautiful lady, we will never forget how you always cared for us, love always Sonya n Jamie

    Sonya hooligan December 2, 2023