Dean T. Carlson, age 78, of Stillwater. Beloved Husband, Dad, Grandpa. Preceded in death by parents Marvin and Lucy; brother-in-law Sam Barclay. Survived by loving wife of 55 yrs. Emilie; children Cathy (James) Rochel, Tom (Sheryl) Carlson, John (Carrie) Carlson; grandchildren Craig Rochel, Nicole (Ian) Smith, Cody Rochel, Bjorn, Patrick, and Katie Carlson, Frank, Tony, and Joe Carlson; siblings Marvin (Joan) Carlson, Corinne Barclay; and many cousins, nieces, nephews and dear friends. Dean was a longtime employee at Northwestern Bell and served in the US Navy Seabees. He was a member of the Bayport American Legion #491. Dean was an avid outdoorsman enjoying hunting and fishing. He also enjoyed playing softball for the Scandia fast pitch softball team. Mass of Christian Burial 11 am Friday January 20, 2012 at St. Michaelâ
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