Wed. May 14th, 2025

Rowan Dean Kemptville Death: Family mourns athletic teen, 16, died while running

Rowan Dean Kemptville Death: A 16-year-old teenager passed away tragically yesterday after an accident. Rowan Dean died after slumbering during a race, according to his parents, Sandra and Rob Dean.

The unexpected event happened on Sunday, September 29, 2024. “Our beloved Rowan,16, passed away suddenly yesterday while running. He was so much fun and brought joy to everyone who met him. Love you Row.

As most of you have already heard, our beautiful son Rowan passed away last night while doing what he loved the most, a training run. We appreciate all the hard work the first responders did, over 2 hours worth to revive him, but unfortunately, they were unable to. RIP Rowan, we will always love you and will miss you forever!

Copperwood General Contracting Inc.: “Something I never thought we’d ever in a million years be using our Copperheads spring hockey team logo for. RIP Rowan Dean. Tragedy struck this young man last night. Kemptville is in shock. Heartbreaking. We’re thinking of his Mom, Dad and sister and the rest of his family. As well as the North Grenville District High School – UCDSB @ngdhs.athletics.”

Rowan was the kind of kid every coach dreams of. Asking for feedback, listening, trying to improve with every shift/run, he was a such a respectful kid as well. Outside of school or team he always made a point to say hi. For myself having only coached a few teams with my kids, this guy is buy far the most memorable and

Brockville Legion Track and Field Club: The Brockville Legion Team and Athletics community has lost a great friend, teammate and person. Our thoughts and love are with your family and everyone who knew you. The joy you brought to running, the fun shared in times on and off the track, and your spirit will live on. Gone too soon and never to be forgotten. He was student of North Grenville District High School.

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