Samuel David Dean

Samuel David Dean went home to be with Jesus on April 17, 2013, surrounded by his loving family.

“Super Sam”, a loving boy, gave so much love to others. In his limited time on earth, he was able to inspire and impact many lives in a positive way. Preceded in death by his namesake great-grandpa, Samuel E. Trout, Samuel is survived by his loving parents, Jeremy and Melissa Dean; grandparents, Bart and Bev Dean and Ron and Becky Pressdee; seven great-grandparents; aunt, Danielle Pressdee; uncle, Josh (Rebekka) Dean; cousins, Reese Latta, Magnus and Amelia Dean; and numerous extended family and friends.

Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home, 3553 Northdale Street NW, UNIONTOWN, Ohio 44685 (one block NW of the square of 619 & Cleveland Ave.). Funeral service will be Saturday, 11 a.m. at Oak Hill Presbyterian Church, 2406 Ardwell Avenue, Akron, Ohio 44312, with Pastor Brian Nutt officiating. Private burial will be held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Akron Children’s Hospital, One Perkins Square, Akron, OH 44308.