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Ralph Dean Obituary

DEAN, RALPH, JR.

Ralph Dean Jr., went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 21, 2013. He passed away peacefully with his family at his side. He was born in Three Rivers, Michigan on July 18, 1930. The son of Ralph and Carmelita Dean. Visitation will be held Friday, July 5 from 6 to 8 PM at the Jowett Family Funeral Homes in Benzonia, with Rev. Bob Larimer officiating. Memorial service will be 12PM Saturday, July 6 at Blaine Christian Church with a visitation one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be directed towards the Blaine Christian Church Building Fund. Please share thoughts and memories with
the Dean family on their
online guestbook at www. jowettfamilyfuneralhome.com Arrangements by Jowett Family Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Frankfort & Benzonia.

Published by Flint Journal on Jun. 30, 2013.
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So sorry to hear of Ralph's death. We worked together at Buick and had some great bridge games during lunch hours.
Bob Gardner

June 30, 2013

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