Dawn (Thrasher) Van Vliet Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dawn (Thrasher) Van Vliet of Mansfield, Massachusetts, born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, who passed away at the age of 92, on September 10, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dawn (Thrasher) Van Vliet to show support.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Dawn is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Dawn's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Dr. Jack Van Vliet; her sister Doreen Spano; and her grandchildren, Corbin, Catherine, Victoria, Nicholas and Troy.
Visitation was held on Sunday, September 14th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Sherman & Jackson Funeral Home (55 N Main St, Mansfield, MA 02048). A funeral service was held on Monday, September 15th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Dawn's memory to the New England Center and Home for Veterans, 17 Court Street, Boston, MA 02108.
