Obituary of Dean Croasdale

Dean S. Croasdale, son of Enos and Lois Croasdale, passed away February 12, 2023 due to acute AML leukemia and pneumonia. He was born in Nicholson, PA on February 3^rd, 1938. After graduating from Lackawanna Trail High School, he enlisted in the US Army where he served three years. He was employed in sales for New York Life Insurance, and then as a Field and Regional Sales Manager for Wausau Insurance Company until retirement in 1993.

Dean loved fishing and gardening. He is survived by his wife Matilda (Til) of 62 years, son Greg (Cheryl); two special bonus daughters – Kelly Clark Thresher and Tish Dorsett Cueva; four granddaughters; ten great grandchildren; sisters Lois, Enid; Brothers Jerry and John; and several nieces and nephews. Many thanks to his faithful, caring and helpful friend, Bill Racz.

Dean is preceded in death by his daughter, Dena Croasdale Collord; sister Jane; and brother Jimmy. Please wear red, Dean’s favorite color.