Hanrahan, Dawn Michele (nee Riscen), age 43, of Oradell departed this life on April 19, 2010 after a long, courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis. She was born in Englewood and grew up in Ridgefield, before spending her adult years residing first in Hackensack and then since 1995 in Oradell. Beloved wife of Thomas (16 years). Devoted mother of her son Kevin and her step-sons Brian and Daniel. Devoted sister of her brother Arthur. Beloved daughter of Frances Riscen of Cliffside Park and the late Arthur William "Pete" Riscen. After graduating from Fordham University in New York with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science Dawn worked first as a legal secretary and then as a Paralegal in the Legal Department at Hertz Claims Management Corporation in Park Ridge, until she became a stay-at-home mom who devoted her life to her family and to her son Kevin. Visitation will be on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9pm at the Volk Leber Funeral Home, 268 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell. Her funeral will begin on Friday at 9:00am from the funeral home, then proceeding to St. Joseph's RC Church in Oradell for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00am, with interment following at the George Washington Memorial Park in Paramus. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made in Dawn's honor to the Tomorrows Children Fund, c/o Hackensack University Medical Center, 30 Prospect Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 07601.