After quitting college to raise a family, mom of three Deanna “Dee” House held onto her dream of one day finishing her law degree. Dee had cut short her education after one semester at the University of Maine School of Law in 1992. Later, devastated when her son Joel, a soldier, was killed in Iraq, his bravery propelled her to re-enroll after a 30-year hiatus. She recently graduated at the age of 60. “I decided to go back to Lee and raise my family and it wasn’t an easy decision at all,” Dee told ABC. “I was very sad for many years.” When Joel died in 2007, the gold star mom said his death “basically took a 10-year slice” out of her life. Over the years, the pain from her loss persisted; but by 2017, Dee was ready to reclaim her dream. She was accepted back to UM’s School of Law just …