Surnames: Shambaugh, MacKenzie, Dolenski, Schmidt, Redmond, Bjerke

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) December, 2008

Shambaugh, Dean Everett (28 December 1956 - 22 December 2008)

Dean Shambaugh, 51, Neillsville, died Monday, Dec. 22, 2008, at his home.

Dean Everett Shambaugh was born Dec. 28, 1956, to Charles and Catherine (MacKenzie) Shambaugh in Kewanee, IL. He graduated from Neillsville High School in 1976. He was married to Theresa Dolenski in July of 1981. They had two children, Chad and Alicia. He was currently employed by J&D SVC in Augusta.

He is survived by his brothers, Kenneth (MaryEllen) Shambaugh of Cambridge, IL, and Frank (Patricia) Shambaugh of Anawan, IL; sisters, Ellen Schmidt of Neillsville and Linda (James) Redmond of Rockford, IL. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents (and a brother-in-law, Walter Schmidt).

A memorial service for Dean was held at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 29, 2008, at the Gesche Funeral Home in Neillsville. Pastor Douglas Bjerke officiated. Visitation was held from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Monday at the Gesche Funeral Home.

The Gesche Funeral Home in Neillsville assisted Dean’s family with arrangements.