It is with great sadness that we note the death of Dean Larsen, Charter Member of the Crossmen '75-'76. Dean died on December 12th at St. Mary's hospital from complications after undergoing knee surgery.

Dean Barry Larsen, age 52, of Levittown, PA, died Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at St. Mary Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia, Dean was a lifelong resident of Levittown. He was a graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and received his Bachelors degree from the College of New Jersey. He was employed as a Customer Service Specialist with Educational Testing Service in Princeton, NJ for many years.

Dean enjoyed Drum Corps and had marched with the Crossmen Drum and Bugle Corps. He also enjoyed going to Atlantic City. He is the son of Dorothy I. Larsen and the late Walter G. Larsen. He is also survived by his brother, Robert Larsen and wife Sharon of Gouverneur, NY and sister, Pamela Bensen of Levittown, PA; his nieces and nephews, Jennifer Infield and husband William, Christopher Larsen, Erik Larsen and wife Heather, Stephen Bensen and wife Kimberly and Jodi Bensen; seven great nieces, Lauren, Erin, Emily, Farah, Mackenzie, Makaula and Morgan; and his good friend, Fran Davne.