James R. Dean Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James R. Dean of Schoolcraft, Michigan, who passed away on August 1, 2023, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James R. Dean to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leslie Dean and Alice Mae Dean (Burson); his wife Diana Lou Williams; his brother Newell Dean (Ruth); and his siblings-in-law, Ron Zentz and Sherri Dean.
He is survived by: his children, Gregory (Kayla) and Karen (Pete); his grandchildren, Alison, Connor, Molly and Brenna; and his siblings, Millicent Zentz of Goshen, IN and Duane of Portage. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers those who wish may make contributions to Kairos Dwelling and/or Portage Central Alumni Association.