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Dawn Marie Zimny

Apr 5, 1962 – Mar 21, 2017

Service Details

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

St. Adalbert Cemetery Chapel  (3801 South 6th Street, Milwaukee)
Visitation from 11am to 12pm.
Funeral service to follow at 12pm

Memorial Suggestions

H.O.P.E. Safehouse / Help for Orphaned Pets through Education

http://hopesafehouse.org)

Dawn Marie Zimny, 54, passed away at home on Tuesday March 21 2017. She was born in Milwaukee on April 5, 1962, daughter of Melvin and Jacqueline. (nee: Hudzinski) Zimny. She was a graduate of Greendale High School (Class of 1982), but had been a Racine area resident for many years.

Dawn loved animals and most especially cats. She had long-time pet cats named Alfie and Taz who were her pride and joy. With a sense of style, Dawn enjoyed fashion and dressing in beautiful clothes. Her big heart, smile, laugh and hugs will be missed.

Dawn is survived by her long-time and loving companion, Patrick Hurley of Mt. Pleasant, WI; her mother Jackie Zimny of Greenfield, WI; brothers Robb (fiancé Martie Breitenfeldt) Zimny of Marquette, WI and Rory (spouse Timothy Webb) Zimny of St. Charles, IL; aunt Patricia Brown of Greenfield, WI; nephew Kale Zimny of Greendale, WI; as well as many other relatives and friends, including James (spouse Michele) Hurley of Des Moines, IA, Kathleen Hurley of Milwaukee, WI, and David (spouse DeeAnn) Hurley of Colgate, WI. Dawn was preceded in death by her father; sister-in-law Tammy Zimny, and nephew Jesse Zimny.

 

Complete services held in the chapel at St. Adalbert Cemetery (3801 South 6th Street, Milwaukee). Visitation from 11am to 12pm. Funeral service to follow at 12pm. Please consider donations in Dawn’s memory to H.O.P.E. Safehouse (http://hopesafehouse.org), Help for Orphaned Pets through Education in Racine, WI.

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  1. Robin M. Thush says

    March 26, 2017 at 10:57 am

    Dawn you were taken from us way too soon . There are words for the pain that this sudden loss brings. You were loved and will be missed. My deepest love and support goes out to the Zimny family during this very difficult time.

  2. Angie Belmore says

    March 27, 2017 at 6:39 am

    sorry to hear about dawn. give me a call at 414 423 6378

  3. Kathy (Belmore) Sopa says

    April 3, 2017 at 6:23 pm

    So sorry to hear of the passing of Dawn. I haven’t seen her since we were little girls. We grew up in the same neighborhood on 23rd street. My parents saw her obituary and showed it to me. My thoughts and prayers go out to you.

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