Keyona R.

Dashkovitz

Keyona R. Dashkovitz, age 25, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at her home in Paulding, OH.

Keyona was born on February 6, 1999 in Defiance, OH. She graduated from Paulding High School in 2017, where she participated in band. She worked as a state tested nurse's aide at the Gardens of Paulding, where she was able to do what she loved, which was help people. She truly loved her work and had a deep passion for it. Keyona loved all animals, especially cats. She loved concerts, listening to rock-n-roll music, and books. Her favorite color was amethyst purple. Keyona was an old, hippie soul.

Keyona will be lovingly missed by her mother, Bonita Dashkovitz, Paulding, OH; chosen dad, Tom Molin, Keystone, WV; boyfriend, Georgie Michael Gibson, Paulding, OH; favorite grandmother, Betty West, Thorpe, WV; favorite Nanna, Genetta Buell Ross, Oakwood, OH; aunt, Marcia (Jerry) Mullins, Thorpe, WV; chosen aunt, Lori Bishop, Keystone, WV; chosen brother, Seth (Gina) Overmyer; chosen niece and nephew, Summer and Colton Overmyer; special cousins, Jessica (Mike) Pertee, Wilcoe, WV; Mason (Cameron) West, Bluefield, VA; brother, David "D.J." Dashkovitz, Mansfield, OH; sister, Samantha Dashkovitz, Mansfield, OH; beloved dog, Tyson; beloved cat, Cleo; many loving cousins and friends.

Keyona was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Kennison West; uncles: Kenneth and Ralph West; aunt, Sharon Napier; her favorite cat, Moo Moo and beloved dog, Motley Creww.

Funeral service will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church, Junction, OH with Chad Collard officiating.

Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M. until time of services on Wednesday at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made in Keyona's memory to Den Herder Funeral Home.