Mary M. Dawson, age 87 of Byron Center passed away on Friday, September 14, 2012 at Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods. She was preceded in death by her husband Harold, son Patrick, granddaughter Angela Carr and grandsons Rick Shepard and Tim Roberts. She is survived by her children, Mike (Patricia) Dawson, Kay (Ben) DeVries, Karen (Dick) Shepard, 7 grandchildren and many great and great great grandchildren. A Memorial Service was held at the Chapel at Faith Hospice Trillium Woods, 8214 Pfeiffer Farms Drive Sw, Byron Center, Mi on September 15, 2012 with Rev. Lee Ausema officiating. The family would like to thank the staff of Trillium Woods for their many acts of kindness. In Lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods of Byron Center.