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Greta Dean Obituary

Greta Dean

El Paso - Greta Dean went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 17, 2020. Greta was born to Afred and Babette Zumsteg on April 12, 1920 in Germany. She was the widow of Norman Dean. Greta loved being a homemaker and raising her family in El Paso. Greta's survivors are children Ida Woolery, James Dethrow, and John Dethrow. Also surviving are her grandchildren Melissa (Aaron), Clark, Michelle Anderson, and Robert (Itolli) Anderson. She has 4 great grandchildren, Mercedez Clark, Kassandra Clark, Lexis Clark and Zackery Clark all of Sedalia Missuri. Greta loved her church, presided as president of the widows club and bonded with 2 special care-givers Willamena and Ema. Services will be November 30, 2020 from 10:30 am to 2 pm with a service at 1 pm, followed by a Graveside Service at Evergreen East Cemetery.






Greta Dean partió a estar con su Señor y Salvador Jesucristo el 17 de noviembre del 2020. Nació hija de Afred y Babette Zumsteg el 12 de abril de 1920 en Alemania. Ella era la viuda de Norman Dean. A Greta le encantaba ser ama de casa y criar a su familia en El Paso. Le quedan sus hijos: Ida Woolery, James Dethrow y John Dethrow. También le sobreviven sus nietos: Melissa (Aaron), Clark, Michelle Anderson y Robert (Itolli) Anderson. Tiene cuatro bisnietos: Mercedez Clark, Kassandra Clark, Lexis Clark y Zackery Clark, todos de Sedalia Missuri. Greta amaba a su iglesia, presidió como presidenta del club de viudas y fue muy unida con dos cuidadoras especiales, Willamena y Ema. Los servicios fúnebres serán el 30 de noviembre del 2020 de 10:30 a.m. a 2:00 p.m. con el servicio a la 1:00 p.m., proseguido del servicio de entierro en el cementerio Evergreen East Cemetery.

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Published by El Paso Times from Nov. 25 to Nov. 29, 2020.

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james dethrow

November 19, 2022

in loving memory from john and bill your memory will always be with us. bill and john

james

November 19, 2021

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Melissa Clark

November 19, 2021

Hard to believe it's been a year! Grandma you are missed dearly!!!

alfredo cervantes

November 30, 2020

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Melissa Clark

November 29, 2020

Such a great woman inside and out. Even though miles apart and many years of not seeing eachother my grandma anf I had a relationship that could never be replaced! Rest In Heaven You Beautiful Angel!!

Irma Diaz

November 28, 2020

I feel blessed and honored to have known Mrs Dean.
I will always treasure my memories of her and I will carry a piece of her in my heart.She will be missed.May she rest in piece with our lord in heaven

james dethrow

November 27, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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