Dean William STURGES/Geneva Lee RYMER



Husband: Dean William STURGES (S362)
Born: 24 MAR 1933 at: Mason Twp, Murray Co, MN Married: at: Died: 17 MAY 2009 at: Gulfport, , MS Father:Russell Miles STURGES Mother:Marion Irene NELSEN Other Spouses: Vera PEDIGREE NOTES
Wife: Geneva Lee RYMER (R560)
Born: at: Died: at: Father: Mother: Other Spouses:
CHILDREN
Name: Carnelia Denise STURGES Born: at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses:
Name: Michael Dean STURGES Born: 18 FEB 1958 at: , Kern Co., CA Married: at: Died: 18 MAR 1991 at: , , CA Spouses: ? NOTES
Name: Steven John STURGES Born: at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses:

History

Dean Sturges in Air Force uniform

Mr. Dean W. Sturges, 76, of D’Iberville, MS, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Sturges was born in Slayton, Minnesota, and had been a resident of D’Iberville for the past 32 years. He was a retired U.S. Air Force Veteran who served during the Korean and Vietnam Conflicts. He was a member, Post Commander and Quarter Master of VFW Post 6731 of D’Iberville.

Mr. Sturges was preceded in death by his wife, Vera Sturges; son, Michael Sturges; and parents, Russell and Irene Sturges. Survivors include his daughters, Christina Sturges, Cherrie Griffin, Tammy Prevost, Lynn Breaux and Denise LaVoie; sons, Stephen Sturges, Bruce McClure and Christopher Sturges; sister, Bonnie Noding; brothers, David Sturges, Leroy Sturges, Jerry Sturges and Terry Sturges; twenty grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Visitation is Wednesday, May 20, 2009, from 5 until 8 p.m. at Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow in Biloxi National Cemetery.