Dawn Michelle Vandiver, 61, of Bonne Terre died Jan. 3, 2026, at her residence. Ms. Vandiver worked for the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department as a deputy sheriff and worked as a nail tech for many years. In her free time, she enjoyed watching TV, listening to KSHE 95, decorating her home, reading and doing yard work. She also loved volleyball and golf. Born Nov. 20, 1964, in St. Louis, she was the daughter of the late Bob Vandiver and Dorris (Pepper) Vandiver.
She is survived by a son: Chris Roth of Crystal City; and many other family members, including her cousins, aunts and uncles.
She was preceded in death by a brother: Michael Vandiver.
Services will be private. Arrangements are under the direction of Mahn Twin City Chapel in Festus.