WTWO Mourns the Passing of Former Chief Meteorologist Kerry Dean

WTWO Mourns the Passing of Former Chief Meteorologist Kerry Dean

The WTWO family is deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of Kerry Dean, the station’s longtime meteorologist and former Chief Meteorologist. Kerry served the WTWO community with dedication, professionalism, and warmth from 1979 to 1990, becoming a trusted voice for viewers across the Wabash Valley.

During his eleven years at WTWO, Kerry guided the region through countless weather events, always delivering forecasts with clarity, calmness, and genuine care for the community he served. He became a familiar and reassuring presence in homes across the area, known not only for his expertise but also for the kindness and good humor he brought to every broadcast.

Kerry’s legacy extends beyond his work on air. Colleagues remember him as a supportive teammate, a respected mentor, and a devoted professional who took great pride in his craft. His impact on the station and the viewers who relied on him continues to be felt decades after his tenure.

As news of his passing spreads, former co-workers, friends, and longtime viewers are sharing fond memories of Kerry’s contributions to local broadcasting and the positive spirit he brought to WTWO.

The station extends its heartfelt condolences to Kerry’s family, friends, and all who were touched by his life and career.