Elizabeth Ann Dear “YaYa”, 53 of LaPorte, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2013. She was born October 19, 1959 in Dexter, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Dear Jr.; father, Norman Hann; Grandpa “Larry” Tyrer and a brother, Richard Hann. Liz is survived by her mother, Ann Tyrer; daughters, Racheal Dear Eckhoff and husband Donnie Lee, DeAnn Freeman and husband Jason; sisters, Lisa McCarthy and husband Bob, Sheila Nabors and husband Leslie, June Wilson and husband Randy; granddaughter, Avry Malana Freeman; also survived by several loving cousins, nieces and nephews. Visitation will be on Thursday, February 21, 2013 from 5PM to 7PM at Grand View Funeral Home. Graveside Services will be on Friday, February 22, 2013 at 3PM at Grand View Memorial Park. To express words of comfort to the family, please visit www.grandviewfunerals.com.