Mar
25
1:30 p.m.
Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery
2000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, TX 75211
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Golden Gate Funeral Home - Fort WorthRonald Ray Dean, born on January 13, 1958, passed away on March 3, 2026. Ronald was known for his kind demeanor and infectious sense of humor, traits that endeared him to all who had the privilege of knowing him.
A proud veteran, Ronald served honorably in the Navy, demonstrating a commitment to his country that he held dear throughout his life. His experiences during service shaped not only his character but also his profound respect for the sacrifices made by those who serve.
Friends and family will remember Ronald’s warmth and carefree spirit that brought joy into their lives. He was a person who could light up any room with his laughter, a quality that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who had the pleasure of sharing moments with him.
Ronald’s journey in life will culminate with services held at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas. A burial service is scheduled for March 25, 2026, beginning at 1:30 PM, followed by the conclusion of the ceremony at 2:30 PM.
Ronald Ray Dean will be dearly missed but cherished for the memories and joy he brought to so many. His legacy of kindness and humor will continue to inspire those who remember him.
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1:30 p.m.
Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery
2000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, TX 75211
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