Janna Ruth Dean Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Janna Ruth Dean (Sterling, Illinois), whose life came to an end on July 8, 2025 at the age of 93, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Janna Ruth Dean to show support.
As we bid Janna Ruth farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Janna Ruth is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Abram Hey and Ruth Hey (Holtzman); and her siblings, John Philip Hey and Sue Cherry. She is survived by: her significant other Elbert M.; and her sons, Stephen Dean (Kathy) of Janesville, WI, Michael Dean (Brenda) of Brookfield, WI and Jerry Dean (Vicki) of Janesville, WI. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
A memorial has been established to Faith Baptist Church, Sterling.
