Dexter Miller Means's obituary , Passed away on July 29, 2026 in Darien, Illinois

Dexter Miller Means

April 22, 1946 - July 29, 2026 (80 years old)

Darien, Illinois

Dexter Miller Means's obituary , Passed away on July 29, 2026 in Darien, Illinois

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Dexter Miller Means

April 22, 1946 - July 29, 2026 (80 years old)

Darien, Illinois

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Dexter Miller Means Obituary

The passing of Dexter Miller Means of Darien, Illinois occurred on July 29, 2026. Dexter, born on April 22, 1946, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Lynne; his children, Kimberly Schmurr (Randy), Matt, Jenny Barry (Kevin), Kate Cross (Brian) and Jeff (Carissa); his grandchildren, Bethany Schmurr Ericson (Zac), Caleb, David, Lilianna Schmurr, Colton, Aaron Means, Henry, Ben, Patrick, Evelynne Barry, Emmett, Grace, Gabe Cross, Lucas and Lindley Means; his parents, Kenneth Means and Josephine Means; his siblings, Rich, Jim and Peggy; and his sister-in-law Ellen. He was also cherished by his family, including beloved cousins, nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to Tunnel to Towers Foundation, Cru, or Philmont Scout Ranch are appreciated.

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August 6, 2026

John Mctigue wrote a sympathy message

“Lynne, just got the notice. so sorry you lost your friend and partner. Was about to go to service tomorrow and realized its next week when I’m out of town at a McTigue family reunion. Love to you and your family and so many great memories of Dexter, john and Vanessa McTigue”


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Aug 13

Visitation

Modell Funeral Home
7710 S Cass Ave, Darien, IL 60561

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Aug 14

Memorial service

Hinsdale Covenant Church
412 S Garfield Ave, Hinsdale, IL 60521

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