Gladys F. Dawson, age 84, of Mounds View, passed away August 9th, surrounded by the love of her family. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Lloyd. Survived by children, Greg, Dave (Michelle), Tom (Karen), Sandy (Lee) and Judy; grandchildren, Dana (Joe), Denise (Corey), Dan (Jill), Nicole (Cajun), Lori, Kelly, Jenna (Kris), and Jesse (Susan); great grandchildren, Joey, Brandon, Kira, Ezra, Zayden, Caleb, Sophia, Ethan, and Gavin; also her special friend, Mara. At her request, the family will hold a private interment service.