A Celebration of Life and Remembrance for Leon Dennis, age 67 years, of Enid will be 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at the First United Methodist Church in Enid. Reverend Randy Mitchell will officiate. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 25, at Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Ames Cemetery, Ames, Oklahoma. Funeral services are under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home. Leon passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014 in Enid.
Leon was born October 1, 1947 in Enid to parents Max Edward Dennis and Isabell Christina (Walmer) Dennis. He graduated from Drummond High School a member of the class of 1966. After high school he attended Okmulgee Tech. He owned and operated Leon Dennis Electric for over 30 years. He was an active member of the Powder and String Club of Hennessey, where he held the office of Vice President. He enjoyed all forms of outdoor activities. He most enjoyed spending time with his granddaughter, Avery. She loved her grandpa!
Leon was preceded in death by his father, Max Edward Dennis, and his wife, Karen Kay Dennis.
He is survived by his mother, Isabell Christina Dennis of Enid; long- time companion Carol Posey, of Enid; sister Coleen Herde, of Enid; son, Shawn Dennis of Blanchard, OK; son Max Leon Edward Dennis and wife Melissa, of Blanchard, OK; son Earl Martin of Perry, OK; son, William Martin of Perry; and one granddaughter, Avery Dennis, of Blanchard; as well as numerous extended family and friends.
Memorials may be made to the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, with Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home serving as custodian of the funds.
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