Lawrence Marvin Dean

Lawrence Marvin Dean, of St. Charles, MO, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at the age of 88. Cherished son of the late Lawrence Carroll Dean and Katherine Dean (nee Heckel); Beloved husband of  Missy Dean; devoted father of Susan Schmitt, Lawrence Steven Dean, Terry Richard (Monica) Dean, and Christopher Alan (Aimee) Dean; loving grandfather of Amanda (Rex) Murray, Michele (Bryan Freisinger) Ball, Erin (Eric) Rose, Jessica Dean, Renee Dean, Elliott Dean, Eliana Dean, Conrad Dean, Asher Dean, Ailsa Dean, Carsten Dean, and Gilchrist Dean; treasured great-grandfather of Jordan Ball, Aidan Ball, Connor Murray, and Colin Murray; son-in-law of Fred Kinder. Preceded in death by his dear brother, James Allen Dean. Also survived by his beloved dog Oakley, and precious cat Tiger Lilly.

Lawrence proudly served his country with honor in the United States Army. He was a Journeyman Plumber, and a member of Local #562.  He was also a longtime member of Salem Lutheran Church in Black Jack, MO. In his free time, he was an avid bowler, and loved spending time outdoors and bird watching. Lawrence is fondly remembered by his family as a loving and supportive husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a very devoted family man and would do anything for those he loved.

Lawrence was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Memorial contributions may be made in Lawrence's honor to Salem Lutheran Church or the American Cancer Society.