Dewey Dean Williams

Dewey “Dean” Williams, the son of Charles Dewey and Lula Elsie (Campbell) Williams, was born September 3, 1946, in Massena, Iowa. Dean entered eternal rest on Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at his home in Prescott, Iowa, at the age of 69 years and five days.
Dean graduated from Massena High School with the Class of 1964. He was also a graduate of the Auto Body Technical School in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dean entered the United States Army in 1964 and served his country during the Vietnam War. He was stationed in Thailand and in North Carolina. His last duty assignment and Major Command was with the 519th Signal CO. TUSA. Dean was awarded the National Defense Service Medal for his service to his country. He was honorably discharged from active duty on December 6, 1968
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Dean was united in marriage to Madelyn Sue Hair on July 3, 1971 at the Prescott Parsonage in Prescott, Iowa. Three children were born to bless this union. Dean and Madelyn have made their home in Prescott these past 42 years.
Dean worked several places before he began working at Morgan Implement in the parts department. He then worked as a tractor mechanic at Wiechman Repair, and later as a mechanic for Larry Miller at Miller Chevrolet in Corning, Iowa. Dean retired from Bunn-O-Matic in Afton, Iowa, on April 18, 2015. Dean was a former member of the Prescott American Legion.
Left to cherish Dean’s memory are his loving wife Madelyn, Prescott; his daughters: Dina (Jeff) Mitchell, Thayer, Iowa; Candace (Rich) Stuhr, Massena, Iowa; his son; Shane (Jennifer) Williams, Prescott, Iowa; eight grand-children: Jake and Kelsey Hoff; Ty, Devin, McKenna, Dillin, and Dawsin Stuhr; and Shelby Roberts; sister: Sheila Brokaw, Lenox, Iowa; brother-in-law: Alfred Pepmeier, Wheatland, Iowa, and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
Preceding Dean in death were his parents; mother-in-law and father-in-law: Jeanne and Robert Hair; one sister: Coletta Pepmeier; four brothers: Ronald, Delbert, Densmore and Hillis Gene Williams; cousins: Sid Wood and Bobby Dunn.