Dawn Marie Harris, 54, of Landenberg, died Sunday, Dec. 20, at her home. She bravely endured a 3-1/2 year illness, displaying a positive outlook throughout the entire span. She was the loving wife of Richard W. Harris III, with whom she shared a beautiful marriage of 29 years. She was the daughter of the late James Roy Badger and the late Theresa Ann (Ioannoni) Weldin.
Dawn was a graduate of Avon Grove High School in the class of 1984. She continued her schooling at the Philadelphia Art Institute. She displayed her artistic talents teaching children's art classes, creating beautiful jewelry, painting outdoor sceneries, and decorating her loving home.
She was a devout member of St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother Catholic Church in Avondale. Most of all, she was a peaceful, selfless person who loved Our Lord, looked out for people, and deeply loved her family.
In addition to her husband Richard, Dawn is also survived by her children, Richard W. Harris IV, and Mackenzi T. Harris; her brother James Michael Badger and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her sister Wendy Ann Shaw.
Friends will be received on Monday, Dec. 28, from 5 to 8 p.m. at St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother, 8910 Gap Newport Pike, Avondale, PA 19311 where a Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for Tuesday, Dece. 29, at 10 a.m. The entombment will follow at Cathedral Cemetery, Wilmington, DE. Contributions may be made in Dawn's name to The National LeioMyoSarcoma Foundation https://nlmsf.org/donate/
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