Vineland, New Jersey
Age 66
Dean WittenVineland - Professor Dean Witten, Director of the Percussion Department at Rowan University for 39 years, passed away in the early morning of Friday March 16, 2018. He left peacefully in his sleep, at home with his family, after a two year battle with colon cancer. Professor Witten...
Read MoreSorry for the lost of your husband and father,we will always remember him walking pass our house faithfully with his doggies. Always a happy smile and hello,unfortatelywe will be out of town for his memorial but we will keep your family and dean in our prayers.He will be missed in our neighborhood .with our deepest sympathy Jim and Rose Powell quail street neighbors
April 08, 2018
I played many shows with Dean at the casinos in Atlantic City during the 80's and 90's. He was first a gentleman and the consummate musician. He will be greatly missed. My sympathy and prayers are with his family.
Harry Himles
April 05, 2018 | Northfield, NJ
Dean opened the world of percussion to me. He was more than my teacher. He was my mentor, my friend, my voice of reason on occasion and I will truely miss him. Hey Dean, the Eagles are still Super Bowl Champions!!
AJ Malme
March 24, 2018 | Millville, NJ | Student