Arlene J. DeJean, age 79, of Huron, died Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Huron Regional Medical Center. Her memorial service will be 10:30 am on Monday, September 28, 2015 at First United Methodist Church. Memorial visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Arlene Josephine (Gross) DeJean was born June 28th, 1936 on a farm in rural Beadle County to John & Mary (Waldner) Gross. She attended school in Doland until 4th grade when her family moved to Huron. She graduated from Huron High in 1954. On December 13th, 1956 she married Kenneth DeJean in Cavour. They lived in Huron. She was employed at Midcom and Ravens for many years. They had 5 children. She leaves to cherish her memory her children Pam (Gaylord) Sammons, Kevin (Rhonda) DeJean, Lisa (Tony) DuBois, and Mark DeJean, her grandchildren Jeremy DeJean, Mandy (Chisum) Hofer, Devin (Jason) Fritzsche, Kody DeJean, Shelbi Murphy (Austin Rock), Megan (Alex) Kasperson, Morgan DeJean, Shayna DuBois (Dylan Harvey) Logan DeJean, Haidyn DeJean, Hudson DeJean, her 13 great grandchildren, her sister Janet Bogh and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents John & Mary, her brother Junior, her husband Kenneth, and her daughter Kathy.