It is with sad hearts that we announce the passing of Ettie Rose Dean on December 27, 2011 at the age of 94 at the Youville Home in St. Albert Alberta.
She was born in Rosedale, AB on September 11,1917. At a young age she helped raise her siblings Elton, John, Allan and Hazel. With her husband Stan they settled in Hay River in 1946 where Rose played an active role in the community. They spent many years in Hay River and started a family business. Together they retired in Salmon Arm BC. In recent years Rose moved to Edmonton and St. Albert Alberta to be near to family. She was a kind, generous woman, loved by many, and maintained a wide circle of friends. After living a long, fulfilled life, Rose passed peacefully.
She was pre-deceased by husband Stanley Frederick Dean, son David Stanley Dean, brother John and sister Hazel. She is survived by siblings; Elton, Allan (Chris), Ken (Evelyn) and sister-in-law Lou Short and; children; Earl (Cheryl), Robert (Ernestine), Leroy, and Patricia (Brian); 9 grandchildren; Bert (Bernadette), Erland, Heidi (Alejandro), Darrell (Lorna), Donna (Lance), Dana (Cara), Keltie (Trent), Brendan and Paula; 11 great-grandchildren; Ashley (Jeff), Leslie (Ben), Cody (Emmeline), Megan (Sean), Galen (Ashley), Logan, Taylor, Kieran, Rory, Emerson, Kingsley; 10 great-great grandchildren; Sean, Trinity, Lilly, Breanne, Tenesha, Alanna, Audrey, Delaine, Penny and Landon Stanley.
The family would like to express gratitude to the many friends and staff of Piccadilly Terrace in Salmon Arm BC, Riverbend Retirement and Devonshire in Edmonton, AB and the utmost to the Youville home in St. Albert, AB.
A Memorial Service will take place where the family will lay Rose to rest alongside her husband Stan in Salmon Arm BC in early summer.
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