Passed peacefully away at the St. Clares Mercy Hospital in St. John’s on Friday, August 21, 2015 Eric W. Dean of Southport, aged 76 years. Predeceased by his wife Beatrice, parents William and Laura, sister Delphine Simmons and brother Lloyd Dean. Left with fond and loving memories his children Johnny (Dolores) of Little Heart’s Ease, Natalie Whalen (Brian) of Caplin Cove, Sandra Spurrell (Terry) of Hodge’s Cove; six grandchildren Brian, Bradley, Emily, Brittany, Rachel, Paige; one great granddaughter Mya; sisters Millicent Lambert (Hector) of Ivany’s Cove, Frances Kelly (Lewis) of Southport; brothers Jim (Joyce) of Portland, Gladstone (Linda) of Southport, Allan (Meta) of Southport, Alonzo (Janet) of Southport and a large circle of family and friends. Remains rested at Fewer’s Funeral Home in Little Heart’s Ease. Funeral Service took place on Monday, August 24th, 2015 from the United Church, Southport with interment at United Cemetery, Caplin Cove.