Born on September 25, 1937 age 80, of Penn Hills, was called home on Saturday, February 10, 2018. Husband of the late Doris J. Dawson; loving father of John D., Deborah L., (Sheron Davis) and Eric Q. Dawson; son of the late Albert and Alma Dawson; brother of Doris Brown, Monte, Mary, Albert, Norman, and Grace. Survived by five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and friends. The viewing will be on Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Homegoing service will be on Friday at 11 a.m. at RAPP FUNERAL HOME, 10940 Frankstown Rd.