Troy Dean

1936 - 2017

Troy Dean obituary, 1936-2017, Bryan, TX

Troy Dean

1936 - 2017

BORN

1936

DIED

2017

Troy Dean Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 20, 2017.
Troy W. Dean, age 81, of Bryan entered Heaven to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 20, 2017. Troy was born on September 5, 1936 in Wichita County, Texas to Jodie Frank Dean and Zelma Dean Kimes.

On November 21, 1980, he married Patricia Koch Dean and they made their home in Bryan, Texas. Troy worked as an IT Specialist at Texas A&M and various banks in the Brazos Valley.

Troy was a member of the Franklin Baptist Church. He was also a Mason and was active in the Brazos Valley Shrine Club. Troy loved to travel, fish and spend time with family and friends.

Troy was preceded in death by his parents, and sisters Sherry Easley, Ruth Hyatt, and Betty Leverett. He is survived by his wife Patricia Koch Dean, sisters Glenna Leonard and Dorris Meador, brother David Dean, biological daughters Theresa Hanson and Tina Dean, stepdaughters Brenda Graeter (Steve) and Janet Reeves (David), grandchildren, Wesley Dean, John Hanson (Amber), David Hanson, Jeremie Reeves (Lindsey), Daniel Reeves (Kris), Trevor Reeves, Meagan Borders (Josh), John Taylor Schoeneman, and multiple great-grandchildren.

A celebration of Troy's life will begin with visitation at 9:30 a.m. at Memorial Funeral Chapel located at 1515 South College in Bryan, Texas. The funeral service will follow at 10:30 a.m. Graveside service will be held at 2:15 p.m. at Woodlawn Cemetery located at 1101 Antoine Drive in Houston, Texas.

Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Foundation.

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JoAnn Biezenski

January 3, 2018

Love and prayers Patricia. Troy was always there to try and help us!

Brooks & Faye Lee Hill

December 23, 2017

Love and prayers to you and your family. May God keep his hand on you and bless you, and may your fond memories relieve the pain and loss you are feeling now.

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