Daniel J. Dean's Obituary
Daniel J. Dean, age 76, of Milton, DE passed away on Wednesday, November 09, 2016, at his home. He was born on April 2, 1940 in Sharon, CT, son of the late Martin and Marjorie (Bussett) Dean.
Mr. Dean worked for many years as a lineman, and was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 1249. He was an avid golfer, a skilled woodworker, and loved to garden. Since 1971 until the present, Mr. Dean, along with his wife Diana, traveled extensively by RV and saw most of the United States this way. He enjoyed being a handyman and helping out his friends and neighbors with special projects, as well as spoiling the neighbors' dogs with treats. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend and will be missed by everyone who knew him.
Mr. Dean is survived by his beloved wife, Diana (Petrosky) Dean; his daughter, Pamella D. Weisberg and her husband, Russell, of Brunswick, NY; his brother, Thomas Dean, of Millerton, NY; his brother-in-law, Stephen Petrosky, of Jonesboro, AR; his grandchildren: Christopher Rhodes and his wife, Nicole, Alise Weisberg, and Edward Weisberg and his wife, Jaime; and his great-grandchildren, Adison Weisberg and Reese Weisberg.
All services will be private.
Memorial contributions in Mr. Dean's memory may be made to Delaware Hospice, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963.
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