Dean D. Cooley Obituary
The memory of Dean D. Cooley of Cadillac, Michigan, who passed away on February 6, 2025 at the age of 74, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Dean's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Dean has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Devere Orson and Dorothy May Cooley (Olson); and his brother-in-law James "Buzz" Zakrajsek. He is survived by: his sister Dawn M. Zakrajsek of Manistee; his nephew Randy; and his nieces, Marla, Molly and Misty. He is also survived by several cousins; as well as many other friends and good neighbors.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the disabled American Veterans.
