Ray Dawson, 76, of Butler passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024. He was born in Verona, Pa. on November 11, 1947 to the late Charles and Virginia (Hight) Dawson. Ray served his country honorably in the United States Navy. He was known for being a great brother, uncle, and friend. He enjoyed watching wrestling and completing word searches in his spare time. Ray was the brother of Deborah Ries who was his primary caregiver for numerous years. He was preceded in death by his brothers Charles, Robert, and John Dawson. Services will be held privately through SPENCER D. GEIBEL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 140 NEW CASTLE RD. BUTLER, PA. 16001. WWW.SPENCERDGEIBEL.COM.