Cortez Dawn-Josenberger Jr.

Life Reflections

Cortez (Dawn) Josenberger Jr.,41 departed this life on Wednesday March 16, 2022. Cortez was born July 5, 1980, in Kansas City, Kansas to Faye and Cortez Josenberger.

Cortez was a member of Mt. Zion Church of God in Christ and attended Kansas City Kansas Public Schools.  Cortez received his GED and Culinary Certificate while at Hutchinson Correctional Facility.  He was a talented musician and enjoyed spending time with his family.  Cortez was full of life; he generated a laugh and carried a smile wherever he went.

He was preceded in death by his father, Cortez Josenberger Sr.; and youngest brother, Fabion Alfonzo Josenberger; maternal grandfather; Lee A. Dawn Sr; paternal grandparents, Alfonzo; and Katie Josenberger.

He leaves to cherish his memory his mother Faye Dawn; one daughter, Chastity G. Marie Dawn; two sisters, Cortisha Lyons (Christopher) of Balch Springs Texas; Corisha McIntyre (Lamonte) of Phoenix Aronia; three nieces, Brittany Roark; Heaven Washington; and Jayda Cowens; three nephews, Marvieon Josenberger; Caylen Fritz; and Josiah Moore; a very special big brother, Bryant Roark; along with a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and close friends.

Cortez will be deeply missed by those who loved him.

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