Rosalie Dean's Obituary
Rosalie Blann Dean, formerly of Oxford and Hurlock, MD, passed away on Friday, Aug. 11, 2006 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford, DE. She was 67.
She was born Feb. 11, 1939 in Oxford, MD the daughter of the late Roland Arthur Blann, Sr. and Anna Sayers Blann.
She was an Easton High School graduate class of 1957 and married Casey Schultz following graduation. She later met and married “Buck” Dean in 1962. He preceded her in death on Feb. 27, 2001. She was a seamstress for many years, working for the former Rob Roy and Commander Garments in Cambridge, and the former IMS in Queen Anne, and had done alterations for Admiral Cleaners in Easton. She loved to bowl and was a former board member of the Chesapeake Bay Womens’ Bowling Association. She was an avid Bingo player, and loved reading and playing cards with her family and on the computer.
She is survived by five children, Donna L. Howeth and her husband, Jim, of Federalsburg, E. David Schultz of Preston, Kenneth C. Dean, Jr. and his wife, Lisa, of Vienna, Bonnie S. Safrit and her husband, Bobby, of Laurel, DE, and Timothy A. Dean and his wife, Lori, of Seaford; a stepson Ronald C. Dean of Hillsboro, MD; eleven grandchildren: Jamie, James & Anna Howeth, Elise Rogers, Steven Schultz, Nikki Dietrich, Jason & Justin Dean, Robert, Timmy & Jessie Safrit; six great-grandchildren; a brother, Ronald Blann of Cambridge and a sister Rebecca Bishop of Florida and many nieces & nephews. Five brothers and a sister preceded her in death, Gerald Blann, Roland Blann, Jr., Robert Blann, John Blann, Anthony Blann, Sr., and Barbara Wooters.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2006 at 12:00 p.m. at the Framptom Funeral Home, P.A. in Federalsburg, MD with Pastor Dave Stewart officiating. Interment will follow in Oxford Cemetery in Oxford, MD. Friends may call at the funeral home from 11:00 – 12:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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