Dean Larsen Obituary

We bid farewell to Dean Larsen of Dell Rapids, South Dakota, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 19, 2026 at the age of 80. Dean touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Marvin DuWayne and Florence Larsen (Kokomo); his son Travis James Larsen (TJ); his mother-in-law Ruth Olson; and his brother-in-law Jeff Olson (Cheryl) of Watertown, SD..

He is survived by: his wife Pam Olson Larsen; his grandchildren, Lily, Sophie, Sage Larsen, Chase, Ayla and Jadyn McDonald; his great grandchild Violet Larsen; and his siblings, Bernie Larsen (Roxi) of Columbus, OH and Dorothy Kardatzke (Jerry) of Columbus, OH..

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to The Banquet and The Dougherty Hospice House.