Obituary for David Sherman Dean

David Sherman Dean, age 56, of Custer, SD, passed away on May 13, 2017, at the Rapid City Regional Hospital in Rapid City, SD.

David was born on October 16, 1960, to Everett and JoAn (Pond) Dean in Hot Springs, SD. He was a fourth-generation logger.

David is survived by his wife, Karen Dean of Custer; parents, Everett and JoAn Dean of Oral, SD; sons, Jason Dean of Newcastle, WY; Justin Dean of Rapid City, SD; daughter, Leah (Mike) Starling of Newcastle, WY; step-sons, Lynndon Prang of Rapid City, SD; Zach Burke of Hermosa, SD; brother, Everett “Junior” (Kim) Dean of Newcastle, WY; sisters, Sandra (Jeff) Schuck of Newcastle, WY; Ruthie (Wiener) Frasier of Keystone, SD; Lisa (Russ) Frasier of Oral, SD; and four grandchildren.

A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Chamberlain McColley’s Funeral Home in Custer.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 19, 2017, at Chamberlain McColley’s Funeral Home in Custer with Pastor Sam Thomas officiating. Committal services will follow at the Pringle Cemetery.