Dawn Marie (Kirkendall) Krager

Dawn Marie Krager, 79, of Twin Lake, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born October 28, 1946, in Muskegon, the daughter of Percy and Virginia (Harrington) Kirkendall.
 
Dawn was a woman of unwavering spirit and profound kindness. Her incredible drive and determination were matched only by her devotion to her family and her faith. As a devout Christian, Dawn didn’t just speak of her values; she lived them every day through her selfless service to others. Whether she was offering a helping hand to a friend in need or providing a steady foundation of love for her husband, children and grandchildren, she moved through the world with graceful strength. 

Dawn is survived by: her husband of 44 years, Timothy Krager; her children, Lisa Nelson, David (Fumiko) Barrett; grandchildren, Amanda (Travis) Gale, Nickolas Barrett, and Alec Barrett.

Dawn was preceded in death by: her parents, Percy and Virginia; and grandson, Aaron Pham.

A private graveside service will be held for immediate family.

Harris Funeral Home, in Shelby, is in charge of arrangements.

www.harrisfhome.com

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