Ruth Dean Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ruth Dean (Schoolcraft, Michigan), born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, who passed away on November 2, 2020, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Dean to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gardner Guy Garlick and Beatrice Mary Garlick (Schau); her husband Newell Burson Dean; her siblings, Bruce Garlick, Mary Lou Ailes and Polly Goodrich; her siblings-in-law, Vince Ailes, Monte Richards, James Goodrich and Marion Garlick (Milham); her granddaughter Kendra Dean; and her great grandchild Paul Dean Rozeboom.
She is survived by: her children, Julia Rozeboom (Paul), David Dean, Bruce Dean (Therese) and Gary Dean (Wendy); and her siblings, Beverly Richards, Allen Garlick (Bonnie), James Garlick (Shirley) and Gordon Garlick. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, numerous brothers & sisters in-law, nieces and nephews.
Social distancing and wearing of masks will be observed, and the number of visitors inside the building will be regulated to maintain distancing.
Memorials may be directed to: Schoolcraft United Methodist Church, Memorial Fund 342 N. Grand St. PO Box 336 Schoolcraft, MI 49087.
