Pauline Suarez Dean “Granaw” 102, native of Tampa, passed away peacefully at home, September 11, 2021. The matriarch of her family, the greatest storyteller, dedicated wife, mom, grandparent, great-grandparent, and friend. She lived a full life, her stories and love will be cherished. As she would say, “they all left me to turn off the lights.” Granaw, you might have turned off the lights, but your light will shine on. May you now rest, enjoy your eternal life will all those that left before you. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Linda C. Dean, husband Charles W. “Buddy” Dean. She is survived by her son Charles W. “Chuck” Dean Jr. (Tina), grandchildren Melinda Dean Rix (Greg), Joe Dean Gutierrez (Ellen), Charles W. “Trey” Dean III (Natalie) and great-grandchildren Hannah, Charlie, Hansen, Julia, Lila and Emma. A family graveside will be held privately. The family requests in lieu of flowers, donations may be offered to LifePath Hospice or St. John’s Episcopal Church, Tampa.