Obituary for Bertha Ann Dean Bertha Ann Dean, 92, passed away peacefully at 4:30 pm on August 8, 2018 at Rosewood Care Center in Alton with her family by her side She was born on January 30, 1926 in Dow to the late William and Maggie (Behnen) Retzer. She married Thomas F. Dean and raised two sons who were very devoted to their mother and will miss spending time with her daily. She was an inspector for the Olin Corporation for 27 years before she retired in 1988. In her free time she was a hard worker who enjoyed cooking, baking, and playing bingo. She also enjoyed spending time with her children and her grandchildren. She was an avid Cardinals fan. Bertha is survived by two caring sons: Thomas Patrick (Donna) Dean of Godfrey, and William Michael (Sandra) Dean of Godfrey, three grandchildren, Pamela Sue (Neil) Aery and their children, Maggie, Cassidy and Sophia Aery; Shannon (Ryan) Anderson and their children, Michael and Ellen, all of Godfrey and Shane (Bree) Dean and their daughters, Ashley and Addison of Gulf Breeze, FL; as well as several nieces and nephews and a special niece Karen DuPatz , and a special friend Pamela Tite. As well as her former husband, she was preceded in death by seven siblings, Sylvia Fessler, Goldie Brown, Cleta Ursch, Gladys Abel, Clifford Retzer, Harry Retzer and an infant sister, Evelyn June Retzer. The family would like to thank her caregivers at Rosewood Care Center and BJC Hospice for their support during these last eight months. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Bertha Ann Dean please visit our Sympathy Store. Upcoming Events Visitation © Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap Get Driving Directions AUG 11. 09:30 AM – 11:00 AM Elias, Kallal & Schaaf Funeral Home – Godfrey 1313 W. Delmar Godfrey, IL, US, 62035 eliaskallalschaaf@sbcglobal.net www.eliaskallalandschaaf.com/ Order Flowers for the Visitation Guaranteed delivery before Bertha’s Visitation begins. Service © Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap Get Driving Directions AUG 11. 11:00 AM Elias, Kallal & Schaaf Funeral Home – Godfrey 1313 W. Delmar Godfrey, IL, US, 62035 eliaskallalschaaf@sbcglobal.net www.eliaskallalandschaaf.com/ Order Flowers for the Service Guaranteed delivery before Bertha’s Service begins. Burial © Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap Get Driving Directions AUG 11 Valhalla Memorial Park 2308 W. Delmar Godfrey, IL, US, 62035 valhallamp23@yahoo.com www.eliaskallalandschaaf.com/ Cemetery Details Valhalla Memorial Park 2308 W. Delmar Godfrey, IL, 62035 valhallamp23@yahoo.com www.eliaskallalandschaaf.com/ © Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap Get Driving Directions
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Bertha Ann Dean January 30 1926 August 8 2018.
Death notice for the town of: Alton, state: Illinois