Dean Walter Abrahamson

Dean Walter Abrahamson, age 80, of Yorkville, IL, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021 at his home. He was born on December 11, 1940 in Aurora, IL, the son of C. Malcolm and Pauline (Krause) Abrahamson.

Dean was united in marriage on January 7, 1961 to the former Ida Ann Garnhart, and they spent the next 60 years happily together. During the 1960’s, Dean and several friends formed a rock and roll band called The Countdowns. Dean enjoyed hunting and was an avid fisherman. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle who will be deeply missed.

He is survived by his wife, Ida Ann Abrahamson; his daughters, Kimberly (Dean) Hummell of Big Rock, IL, Kelly (Scott) Darby of Somonauk, IL, Keri (Jim) Ryan of Yorkville, IL; his grandchildren, Ryan (Rebecca) Hummell, Lindsey (Chrissy) Hummell, Kelsey Kuntz, and Chase Ritter; his great-grandchildren Ellie and Evan Hummell; his sister Jayne Smith, as well as several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, C. Malcom and Pauline Abrahamson; and his brother, Gary Abrahamson.

A private graveside service was held.

Arrangements by Nelson Funeral Homes & Crematory, www.NelsonFuneralHomes.com or 630-553-7611.

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