May 16, 1931 – February 21, 2012
Sadly, after a long struggle, Dean passed away on February 21, 2012. Dearly loved husband of Sue. Cherished Dad of Jason and Julie, Jeremy and Hollie. Adored Popa of grandson Ryan and granddaughter Cheyenne “Baby Doll”. Dean is predeceased by his parents George and Olive and brothers Ralph and Grant. Dean was a 10 year member of the Royal Canadian Air Force, a retired Postmaster and 52 year member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Dean will be sorely missed by many dear friends. The family wishes to express sincere appreciation to Dr. Lane-Smith, Dr. Carol Mills and Dr. Nick Emini for their outstanding care and unwavering support throughout this long journey. May God continue to bless each of you.
If desired, memorial donations may be made to Bethell House Foundation, P.O. Box 75 STN Main, Inglewood L7C 9Z9 (www.bethellhospice.org). Arrangements entrusted to Egan Funeral Home Baxter & Giles Chapel, Orangeville (519-941-2630). Condolences for the family may be offered at www.EganFuneralHome.com
Brian & Rose Richardson
Sue and family: Our deepest sympathys on the passing of Dean. He was a wonderful gentleman and he will be missed by all.
Love Rose and Brian
Deanna Avison
To My Best Friend Sue and Family:
Dean will always hold a special place in our hearts. He was a very loving person, who could always make you laugh. I will miss him deeply on our drives.
Dean will never be gone, he has just moved on.
For in your hearts he will always be,
a very loving memory.
God Bless You,
Your Friend Always,
Love, Deanna
Christine Davis
Sue We are so sorry for your loss. It was such a pleasure to take care of Dean every week at the store when he got his lottery tickets. We will miss his smile and charm, we will miss him. Take Care of Yourself. Love Christine Michael and all of the staff at Macs Dawson Road
Janet Mellor
Sue & Family,
Dean will always be with us in our hearts. I will always treasure the bird house he made me. I will remember all the fun afternoons we had at the farm building duck houses and wood sheds we had so many laughs and good times.
I will always be here when you need me
Love always Janet
Alzheimer Society Dufferin County
Thinking of you with Sympathy.
Heather-Anne Granger nee Emeny
My deepest sympathy to the family. I was looking for Uncle Dean on facebook and found the obit. I had lost track of him over the years. I am Ralph’s daughter.
Robert Barnes (Emeny)
Wish I got to know him better.
Lynn Turner(Emeny)
im sorry that we didnt get to know each other as adults, but i do have some good memories of him as a child.
Mary Barnes (Robert Paul Barnes)Wife
I woud have loved to have met you.
I have seen many pictures of Deans great personality ,and wit.
I would have liked him to meet his Grandson (Justin)
and Granddaughter (Brittany).
God bless ..