Dayton Daily News - Veteran - U. S. Army

November 10, 2009

STAFFORD, W. DEAN - 46, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Sunday November 8, 2009. He was born August 29, 1963 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Walter B. & Barbara (Coyle) Stafford. Dean was very active in the community as a coach for both Wee Arrows football and Medlake baseball and girls softball. Dean loved boating, the Bengals and spending time with family. He was a friend as soon as he met you, and could be called on day or night to help. He worked as an appraiser for Lexur and served time in the U. S. Army. He is survived by his wife, Lori; daughter, Crystal and son Jon; his mother; sisters, Barbara Kay & Charles Wells of Kettering, Teri & Doug Murray of Candor, New York. A host of nieces, nephews are also left to cherish memories of their uncle, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his father. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Thursday November 12, 2009 at the TROSTEL, CHAPMAN, DUNBAR & FRALEY FUNERAL HOME, New Carlisle, Ohio. Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Lake Avenue Christian Church with Pastor Rick Moore officiating. Burial will be in Medway Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Miami Valley Spina Bifida Organization, 4801 Springfield, St., Dayton, OH 45431. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to www.trostelchapman.com

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