Dawn Marie Bukowski

Born on August 1, 1972 in Gibson City, she was a daughter of Charles and Hilda (Hubner) Bukowski.

Dawn is survived by one son, Michael Ray Boyer, Jr. of Green Valley; one daughter, Mikayla Renae Boyer of Green Valley; two brothers, Chuck (Shelly) Bukowski of Mackinaw and Brian (Tabitha) Bukowski of Gibson City; several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews that she loved as her own.

Dawn worked as a cosmetologist for many years and enjoyed doing hairstyling for family and friends. She loved being around family and friends and being able to laugh and have a good time with everyone. Her favorite time of year was summertime and especially enjoyed being poolside. She was an avid collector of teddy bears.

There will be a gathering celebrating Dawn's life at a later date. Arrangements are by Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin.

Memorial contributions may be directed to Tazewell Animal Protective Society, 100 Taps Lane, Pekin, Illinois 61554.

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