Kenneth E. Lawson

Kenneth Eugene Lawson, age 85, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021. He was born November 15, 1935 in Dayton, Ohio the son of the late Albert and Dorothy Lawson.

Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by six siblings, Paul Lawson, Richard Lawson, Ralph (Susie) Lawson, Donald "Sonny" Lawson, Dorothy Lee Mills and Shirley Konneci; as well as brother-in-law, Donnie Lang.

Kenneth is survived by his loving wife, Linda; children, Marcia Lawson, Larry Heys, Stephen Heys, Denice Lawson, Sondra Lawson, Roberta (Clay) Foster and Kenneth E. (Shelley) Lawson II; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; siblings, Leroy (Rosie) Lawson, Clarence (June) Lawson, Sharyn (Jim) McCartney and Katie Lang; as well as brother-in-law, Jerry Konneci; sister-in-law, Pat Lawson; many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Kenny was the owner of Lawson's Waste Collections for over 32 years.

Visitation will take place from 1:00-3:00 PM on Monday, April 19, 2021 at Newcomer North Chapel, 4104 Needmore Road, where his funeral service will follow at 3:00 PM. Visit his guestbook at NewcomerDayton.com.

he State of Ohio is under a mandatory mask order and has required that face mask will be worn in all public places.

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