Dea was born in Delaware, Ohio on March 13, 1955. She was a graduate of the JHS Class of ’73, worked for 20 years at Columbus Precision Tool. She loved gardening and being with her family.
She is preceded in death by her father, Forrest Inskeep. Dea is survived by her mother, Grace “Billie” Inskeep; her sons Matthew (Jennifer) Wittman, Jeremy (Renee) Wittman, and Benjamin (Rachael) Wittman; grandchildren Jacob, Joshua, Emma, Kate, Sam and Addison, brothers Steve and Carl Inskeep, sisters Mary Bell and Chris Clark and her half sister Sandra Schumacher, and numerous special friends.
Friends may call at the Crouse Kauber Sammons Funeral Home, 225 North Main St in Johnstown on Tuesday from 2-4 and from 6-8 pm, where a funeral service will be held on Wednesday October 15, 2014 at 10:00 am with Pastor Dan Hamilton officiating. Interment will be at Green Hill Cemetery in Johnstown. An online memorial will be at www.cksammons.com. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donation be made to www.multiplesystematrophy.org in her memory.