Dean A. Paley Obituary
We announce the death of Dean A. Paley (Walpole, Massachusetts), who passed away on August 21, 2026, at the age of 89. Dean will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Dean will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Dean will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Dean’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his wife Marilyn Anne Paley; and his brothers, Frederick Paley of Boston, MA and Roger Paley of Boston, MA.. He is survived by: his children, Kelly Anne Paley (Michael Rodenbaugh) of Webster, MA and Mark David Paley (Lindsey) of Warwick, RI.; his grandchildren, Dean Paley of Warwick, RI. and Ayla Paley of Warwick, RI.; and his sister Phyllis Philip of South Dartmouth, MA.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Neurological Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215.
