Dawn Monkiewicz

Dawn M. (Bonzek) Monkiewicz, 68, of Eastham passed away at home on July 15,2016. Dawn was truly a compassionate, independent, strong lady that never put herself first. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.

She was a proud graduated of Turners Falls High School class of 1966, and Hartford Airline Personal School Class of 1967. She was a varsity cheerleader that led her life on those principles. She always had a smile on her face and a happy word.

Dawn was a dedicated school committee member of the Gill Montague School District. She excelled in the service industries as a travel consultant for 25 years, and as a dynamic rental agent establishing about 200 clients, give or take, in 10 years on the lower Cape. She was also a teacher for the NAMI Family to Family Class.

Dawn enjoyed spending time with her family, gardening, travel, exercising by walking or biking, the Cape Cod Symphony, Broadway plays, and listening to classical music on Sunday mornings. She was an avid animal lover.

She leaves behind Bernard, Sr.; two sons Bernard, Jr. and Mark; a sister, Sue Garganigo, and two brothers. Last but never least, three of the most cherished things she leaves in this world, are her three grandchildren, Kylee, Joseph, and Alexander of Greenfield, MA.

A funeral Mass will be held at St. Joan of Arc Church on Monday, July 25th at 11 AM. For online condolences, please visit http://www.nickersonfunerals.com.