The Topeka Daily Capital Wednesday March 28, 1951 Mrs. Grace Dean Dies At Her Home. Mrs. Grace Freeman DEAN, widow of the late Col. John S. Dean, died at her home, 2220 West 17th, late Tuesday night. She had been ill since last November. Mrs. Dean was a prominent member of Topeka society and patron of the arts. Before her marriage to Colonel Daen, she was the widow of the late Frederick W. FREEMAN, prominent Topeka banker. Surviving Mrs. Dean are a sister, Mrs. John H. ROBINSON, Nantucket, Mass., and six step-children.