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FRED DEAN

[Welland Tribune January 21, 1947]

The death occurred Monday afternoon at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Levier Reid, Wainfleet township, of Fred Dean, resident of the township for the past 60 years, in his 75th year.

The late Mr. Dean was born in Willoughby townnship and moved to Wainfleet township as a youth. He followed the occupation of farming all his life. He had been in failing health for the past three years and had been ill a week.

Surviving are his widow, Josephine; a daughter, Mrs. Levier Reid; a brother, Frank Dean, Wainfleet township; two sisters, Mrs. John Lambert, Moulton township and Mrs. Darius Winger , Stevensville. He was predeceased by a son, Orval Dean, five years ago and by a  brother, Melvin Dean, two months ago.

The body is resting at the Dell and Merton funeral home, 50 Clarence street, Port Colborne. The funeral will be held from the chapel at 1.30 p.m. on Thursday, January 23, to Morgan’s Point cemetery. Rev. F.C. Sutherst, rector of the Wainfleet Anglican church, will conduct the service.

Funerals – Fred Dean
The funeral of Fred Dean whose death occurred at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Levier Reid, Wainfleet township, on Monday, in his 75th year, was held Thursday afternoon from the Dell and Merton Funeral chapel, Clarence street, Port Colborne, to Morgan’s Point Cemetery, Rev, F.C. Sutherst, rector of Wainfleet Anglican church conducted the service.

The pallbearers were Charles Overholt, Russell Brawn, Harvey Dayboll, Clifford Dayboll, James McKnight and Charles Wills.

Friends and relatives attended from Moulton, Stevensville, Wainfleet, Long Beach, Fonthill, Wellandport, For Erie and Niagara Falls.

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