Gerald Dean

Jerry Dean, age 80, of Millcreek passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, due to complications of several strokes. He was born in Erie, PA on November 5, 1944, son of the late John E. Dean and Doris Ludwig Dean Freebourn and stepson of James V. Freebourn. He was preceded in death by a brother, Bruce Dean of Centerville, PA.

Jerry graduated from Technical Memorial High School. He worked as a welder at General Electric, several other local welding companies and owned Dean's Welding & Fabrication for 15 years. He was an avid sportsman, scoring a perfect 300 game, boating, golfing, fishing and hunting.

Jerry is survived by his wife of 58 years, Carol Abbate Dean; and his beloved daughter, Michele, his personal nurse and caretaker. He is further survived by many nieces and nephews.

There will be no services per Jerry's request. A memorial will be held at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by Dusckas Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 2607 Buffalo Rd.

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