Charles D. Dean Sr.

Charles D. Dean Sr., 82, of Brighton Twp., passed away on May 31, 2025, at home, surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 5, 1943, in Bridgewater, he was the son of the late David and Anna Gehley Dean. Chuck was a proud veteran of the United States Army, and had worked and retired from Mansell Trucking Company as a truck driver. He was handy with vehicles and could always be found working on them. Along with his parents, Chuck is preceded in death by his brother, David “Sonny” Dean. Charles will be sadly missed by his beloved wife of 50 years, Mary Ellen Summers Dean; sons, Charles D. “Chuck” (Betty) Dean Jr. and Chuck Amstone; daughter, Shelly (J.D.) Dean; sister Janice Shaffer; grandchildren, Erica (Casey) Norris, Emily (Gary) Morgan, Sadie (Mike) Cottrill, Charlie (Samantha) Dean, Jason (Cassidy) Dean, Christian (Morgan) Barton, Robert (Matt) Bratt, John (Paxton) Thompson, Christian Thoma, Rain Lambert, Cooper Lambert, and Serenity Lambert ; as well as 10 great-grandchildren, and many others who fondly knew him as “Pap” or “Pappy”. Friends will be received in the Noll Funeral Home Inc., 333 Third Street, Beaver, PA 15009, on Tuesday June 3, 2025 from 3pm to 7pm. A Funeral Service will be conducted on Wednesday at 11am in the funeral home