Dawn DeChamps Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Dawn DeChamps of West Haven, Connecticut, born in Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 18, 2025 at the age of 69. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Donald Colby and Jacqueline Papsin. She is survived by: her husband Robert W. DeChamps; her sons, Patrick (Jacqueline) and Christopher (Heather Drake); her grandchildren, Emilia, Mia and Liam; and her siblings, Cheryl Duplessie (Michael), Michael Colby (Donna), James Colby (Melissa) and Douglas Colby (Krista). She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Donations may be made to the made to The American Cancer Society.
