Douglas Dean, Jr., 74, of Fallowfield Township, died Friday, January 20, 2023 in his home. He was born August 14, 1948 in North Charleroi, the son of the late Douglas and Helen Clingenpeel Dean.

Doug was a 1966 graduate of California High School. He was a veteran having served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. He retired from Duquesne Light in Pittsburgh where he was employed for 28 years. He was a member of the Roscoe American Legion Post 801 and Veterans of Foreign Wars, a lifetime member of the NRA and Long Branch Sportsman's Club where he did competitive shooting with his wife, Stefanie.

Doug was a good Christian throughout his life. He was an avid hunter and enjoyed riding his Harley. He was very knowledgeable when it came to doing anything and was an expert when doing it. He truly loved his chihuahuas, Coco, Rae Belle, Ralph, Louie, Pebbles, Saylor, and Dash.

He is survived by his wife, Stefanie Dubnansky Dean, with whom he celebrated forty one years of marriage on September 26, 2022; four daughters, Morgan Dean of McKeesport, Jillian (Katelin Ellefson) Dean of Fallowfield Township, Hillary (Scott) Barber of Finleyville, and Erika Dean of Fallowfield Township; three grandchildren, Stefanie Saffire, Derek Douglas, and Noah Nikolai Dean; four sisters, Pamela (Mickey) Messina of Surfside Beach, South Carolina, Colleen Dean of California, Bobbie Jean (Denny) Kozuch of Friedens, and Rebecca (Ralph) Holt of Richeyville.

Friends will be received on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 from 2-8 PM in the Frye Funeral Home, Inc., 427 West Main Street, Monongahela, where a memorial service will be held on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at 11:00 AM with the Rev. Stephan Gresh officiating. Interment will follow in the Monongahela Cemetery with military honors accorded by the Mon Valley Honor Guard and Firing Squad.