Russell E. Dennis, age 67, of Dayton, passed away on January 19th, 2014.
Russell was preceded in death by his father, Arthur W. Dennis & his mother, Mary L. Jackson.
He is survived by his sisters Judy (Michael) Crowe, Bonnie (James) Skaggs, Sandy (Donald) Schipper, son, Russell (Linda) Dennis, grandchildren, Eddie, Amanda & Matthew, great-grandchildren, Kayla, Kyrsten, Shyanne, Kaylee & numerous cousins, nephews & nieces.
Russell served in the U.S. Army 3rd Armored Division in Germany from 1968-1970 with an Honorable Discharge and rank as a Spec 4. He retired from Kroger Inc. He was a member of Amvets Post 2003 and Dable Eagles in Dayton, OH.
He enjoyed watching NASCAR, war, westerns & Elvis movies. He loved the outdoors, going boating, camping & fishing. He also loved singing karaoke, dancing & spending time with friends & family.
He believed in honor, respect, loyalty & most of all the pride for his country and the veterans who gave us the freedoms we have today.
Visitation will be held at Newcomer Funeral Home South Chapel on Thurs. Jan. 23, from 5 to 7 PM. A funeral service will be held at Newcomer South on Fri. Jan. 24 at 10:30 AM. Interment will follow at Dayton National Cemetery.