Dawn R. D’Andrea, 53 of Wintersville, Ohio passed away on Monday, September 28, 2026 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born on July 25, 1973 in Steubenville the daughter of the late Mario and Rose Smith D’Andrea.
Dawn was a 1991 graduate of Wintersville High School and an employee of Mondi Bags, Pittsburgh, PA. Preceding Dawn in death were her parents; paternal grandparents Mario and Josephine Orlando D’Andrea; maternal grandparents Floyd and Ethel Bell Smith; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins, including her cherished cousins Diana Hendrickson Stevens and Kristine Knight Freund.
Dawn was a devoted and loving mother, sister and daughter. She will be deeply missed by her children, Nevaeh Elder, Cortae Elder and Kamarion Pruitt; brothers Todd D’Andrea and Dustin D’Andrea; sister Melissa Leas; nephews Trevor, Jordan, Demetrius and Christopher; and her beloved canine companions, Chloe and Nunu.
Private arrangements and burial at Cross Creek Cemetery.
A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date.
10/03/2026
Eric dean
I am gonna miss you so much your smile and laugh brought joy to so many. I'll always remember when u would come over to grandmas with aunt Rosie because dad would get mad at me trying to do my homework and you would say uncle Ronnie leave him alone I'll help him all the times we got to hang out and u would cut my hair for school would take me school clothes shopping. We may only been cousin but I'll forever always remember you as my big sister. Til we meet again see you later.
10/03/2026
Missie Leas
I'm so thankful I reached out because I've always had a void ..you my sister completed that void and I thank you from the bottom of my soul!!.. Our tattoos I'll cherish until my days thank you for being the best lil sister a girl could have.. I'm gonna miss that BIG OL SMILE and you sayin Heyyy sissy!!.. all our secrets are safe!!.. I love you beautiful!!.. save me a spot!!.. ❤️
10/03/2026
Raymond Freund
I will miss you more then you will ever know. We have been through thick and thin. You had a heart of gold and loved everyone at no cost. I will miss our daily calls.. love you Dawn.
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