Dean C. Thomas, 57, of Elk Grove Twp., Lafayette County, died on Dec. 25, 2015, at his home after a long illness.

Funeral services were at noon Tuesday, Dec. 29, at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, Platteville.  Rev. John Webster officiated.  Burial was at the Elk Grove Cemetery.  Friends called from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, Platteville. Memorials may be made to the Dean C. Thomas Memorial Fund.  Online condolences can be made at www.melbyfh.com.

A complete obituary is in the December 30, 2015 issue of The Platteville Journal.