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Dean Garati Obituary
Born on September 18, 1979, in Richmond Virginia to Dinah Shore and Gary Massengale. After living in Australia for a year. Traveling to Thailand and Singapore among other countries. Dean moved to Bradenton. He is survived by his wife Annamarie Garati, daughters Coral, Zalea, Zenna and Zoria Garati. Stepdaughter Mariana Carroll; Mother Dinah Shore; Sister Crystal and husband Scott Perry; Dana and husband Wayne: Niece Madison Perry and Nephew Albert Garati.
In 2012 Dean went onto to start Palmfish Communications. A high-end low voltage company. In 2016 he meets his wife and together they grow the Business stronger and the two families became one.
He was highly active through out his entire life, from Dirt biking racing, Frisbee golf, Surfing, going to the beach, Skateboarding, Dancing and Traveling. He was also passionate about the outdoors, spending a lot of time Camping, Kayaking, Boating, Fishing, Hiking and visiting all the state parks where he enjoyed nature.
Coral, Zalea, Zenna and Zoria were his entire world. His children gave him strength during the rough times, laughter and love all the time. He was so proud of the girls. Dean loved his family and would make a point to tell them that he loved and appreciated them as often as possible. His heart was bigger than him. He would never turn down a person in need. With his infectious personality and smile you couldn't help but be in a better mood when he was around. He will truly be missed every day! Although Dean is gone, he will live in our hearts forever.
Preceded in death by his father Steve Garati and sister Nicole Garati.
Well, I am on my way to an island on the sea. I will escape and lord I will be free.
His ashes will be buried at Holy Cross Church on July 19th at 10am. A Celebration life will be held at 12:30 at Clancy's Irish Pub.
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