David Carson Dean, age 77, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at Sion Medical Center - Kettering Health. He was born in Springfield, Ohio, on July 30, 1947, to Oscar and Donna (Heskett} Dean. David served in the United States Army, and spent many years working at Navistar before retiring on June 30,1999. He also enjoyed driving the Bookmobile for the library from 2005 to 2021.
David is survived by his wife and bestest friend of 58 years, Ellen Arlene DeWitt Dean; sister-in-law, Sandy White; daughter and son-in-law, Andrea (Ron) Jordan; daughter -in-law, Anita Dean; grandchildren: Daniel and Amanda Jordan, Nicholas (Cole) and Shannon Jordan, Trace and Julie (Merth) Jordan,
Carson Dean, and his favorite grand daughter, Rachel Dean; great grandchildren: Emma, Laya, Sawyer, Evie, Declan (Hank), Athena and Maverick Jordan; nephews: Larry and Angie (Smith),Tammie (Smith) and John Warman, Shane and Tammy, (Bennett) Dean, and LaDonna (Smith) and Doug Rice, Skip, Robyn, Everett, Aaron, Trisha, Phillip and John.
He was proceeded in death by his parents Oscar and Donna, parent-in-laws,Everett and Dorothy DeWitt, sisters: Ruth Ann and Kathy, Brothers -in-law: Roger and Phillip; and Son, David Christopher Dean.
The family would like to thank the staff at Sion for taking exceptional care of him.
Grave side service will be held at Rosehill Burial Park on Tuesday, July 8th at 12:00 With Rev. Danny Miller officiating
The family is being served by Richards, Raff & Dunbar Memorial Home
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