Dawn Mize

Dawn M. (Henry) Mize, 48, of Enon, Ohio, formerly of Redkey, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 9, 2019, in Dayton, Ohio.

She was born on March 3, 1971, in Muncie, Indiana, to Darrell G. and Patricia (Mumbower) Henry. She graduated from Jay County High School in 1989 and later attended Vincennes University, where she met Gregory A. Mize. They were married for 17 years, and though they were later divorced, they remained friends while raising their two children, Kristen Marie and Noah David Mize.

Dawn is survived by her loving parents; her devoted children; her son-in-law, Steven Strohofer; her brother and sister-in-law, Kelly G. and Kelly Marie Henry; three nephews, Cameron, Carter and Cohen Henry; a niece, Cadly Henry; her precious grandson, Gabriel Matthew Strohofer, of whom she was incredibly proud and doting; as well as numerous extended family, dear friends and caring neighbors who will miss her deeply.

Dawn was an amazing mother, daughter, sister and friend. She enjoyed watching her children participate in their sporting events and their extracurricular activities. She was known for her loving spirit, infectious laugh and beautiful smile. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her.

A memorial visitation will be held to celebrate Dawn’s life on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019, from noon to 2 p.m. with funeral services following at 2 p.m. at MJS Mortuaries – Redkey Chapel. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery Redkey, Indiana