Dean Black's obituary , Passed away on May 13, 2026 in Galion, Ohio

Dean Black

September 24, 1951 - May 13, 2026 (74 years old)

Galion, Ohio

Dean Black's obituary , Passed away on May 13, 2026 in Galion, Ohio

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mark A. Schneider-Gompf Funeral Home

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Dean Black

September 24, 1951 - May 13, 2026 (74 years old)

Galion, Ohio

Dean Black Obituary

The memory of Dean Black of Galion, Ohio, born in Bellville, Ohio, who passed away on May 13, 2026 at the age of 74, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Black and Evelyn Black (McCamman); his spouse Sherley "Betsy" Black (Eaton); his mother-in-law Elizabeth Eaton; and his nephew Zachary Ludwig.

He is survived by: his children, Dylan Black (Beth) and Elizabeth Black; his grandchildren, Brayden (Lexi), Isaac, Trevor and Brooklyn; his brother Howard Black; his sisters-in-law, Kathy Ludwig (Doug), Terry Seymour (Bill) and Robin Dye (Jeff); his sons, William Dunford Jr. and Paul Salvatori; and his close friend Sawyer. He is also survived by nieces and nephews; and his loyal.

Visitation will be held on Monday, May 18th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Gompf Funeral Service - Galion Chapel (303 Portland Way N, Galion, OH 44833). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 19th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mark A. Schneider-Gompf Funeral Home



Mon

May 18

Visitation

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Gompf Funeral Service - Galion Chapel
303 Portland Way N, Galion, OH 44833

Tue

May 19

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Gompf Funeral Service - Galion Chapel
303 Portland Way N, Galion, OH 44833

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