He was born in Weldona, Colorado on October 11th, 1934 to Everette and Grace Brawner.
Dean is preceded in death by his parents and 5 siblings, and 1 granddaughter. Dean left school in the 8th grade to help the family by working on local farms. He moved to Greeley in 1952. Dean was a truck driver and a heavy machine operator for 61 years. He was a great Dad, and loving husband. Dean was hard worker, He enjoyed fishing, camping, riding motorcycles, and vintage cars. He loved to help out anyone in need. He had a deep commitment to his Lord Jesus.
Dean is survived by his wife of 50 years, Miriam Brawner of Greeley. Daughter Helen Forsythe of Pueblo, Daughter L. “Dusty” Barlow of Ault. Son Randy Brawner of Greeley, and Son Tim (Wife Vicki) Brawner of Greeley. 7 grandkids , 5 great grandkids, 9 great great grand kids
A Memorial Service for Dean will be held May 18th at 2:00 p.m. at Redemption Church in Greeley, Colorado, 402 11th Street, Greeley CO, 80631.