William was born in Niles, OH, and moved to Port St. Lucie in 2000 coming from Niles, OH.
He was a Teacher in Ohio for over 35 years. He was a graduate of Ohio State University.
Survivors include, his son, William N Dean Jr. of Port St Lucie, FL, sister, Dorothy Dean of Niles, OH, 3 grandchildren, Marianne, Teresa and Rebecca, 4 great grandchildren, Ryan, Shelby, Jonathan and Seth.
He was predeceased by his wife of 61 years, Dorothy Hill, and two daughters, Carolyn Smith and Peggy Dean.
A visitation will be on Tuesday March 26th from 10:00 AM to Noon, at Aycock Funeral Home Chapel, Port St Lucie, FL. A Graveside service will follow at 12:30 at Fernhill Memorial Gardens in Stuart, FL.
Arrangements are entrusted to Aycock Funeral Home, Port St. Lucie, FL.