81, passed away on May 6, 2016 in Glendale, Arizona. Dean is survived by his daughter Deana Rodriguez; sons Rick Golden and Lynn Smith; stepdaughter April Ramsey; stepson Jerry Wells; five grandchildren; and five great grandchildren. He was born June 12, 1934 in Kewanee, Illinois. A Visitation will e held 5:00pm, Wednesday, May 11, 2016 in the Chapel at Greenwood Memory Lawn Mortuary, 719 N. 27th Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85009. Funeral Services will he held 10:00am, Thursday, May 12, 2016 also in the Chapel at Greenwood Memory Lawn Mortuary. Interment will follow at Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requesting donations be made to Hospice of the Valley Thunderbird PCU, 13614 N. 59th Avenue, Glendale, Arizona 85304. Please visit www.greenwoodmemorylawn.com to leave Dean's family online condolence messages and read the full obituary.