Dean was loved by his family:
Mother: Susan Rea
Sister: Sophia Rea
Sister: Grace Rea.
He was loved by his best friend Kody Knight Whitmer.
He was loved by his girlfriend Meredith Voelkel "the love of his life".
Dean loved his friends, making people laugh, skateboarding, surfing and was a varsity football player in freshman year. He had intelligence that was unmatched. He was a profound speaker, and much much more. He touched lives and will be loved forever by many.
