August 22, 1944 – November 18, 2010
Dean “Deno” Ralph Boer, 66, of Sweet Home, passed away Thursday. He was born to Hans and Anna (Westra) Boer in Geddes, South Dakota.
Dean served in Vietnam for three years in the U.S. Army starting in 1965.
In his younger years he worked at Ed Reynolds Sawmill. Dean also worked at Santiam Plywood for many years before working for Hayworth Seed Co. in Harrisburg.
Dean liked to hunt, fish, and hang out with his friends at the Bohemian Club.
He is survived by son, Gary Boer of Cottage Grove; sisters, Delores Rucker and Charlotte Harper both of Sweet Home; brother, Danny Boer of Warren, Oregon; niece, Dena Nunn; and nephew, Kelly Lasure of Sweet Home.
He was preceded in death by his wife Rhonda and his parents.
Private family services will be held later. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements.