CHRISTOPHER DENNING Obituary

DenningDec. 15, 1971 - Feb. 22, 2013 YUKON Christopher Michael "Chris" Denning, 41, was born Dec. 15, 1971 in Ulysses, KS to Vernon and Tina (Cowley) Denning. He passed away Feb. 22, 2013 in Oklahoma City. Chris graduated from Hobart High School in 1990. He received a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Southwestern Oklahoma State University and his nursing degree from the University of Central Oklahoma. Chris had worked at the Oklahoma Heart Hospital and EagleMed for the last 5 years. Chris was in the Air National Guard for 7 years and United States Air Force for 4 years. Chris enjoyed spending time at the shooting range, listening to hard rock music and attending concerts. More than anything he enjoyed being with his children. Chris is survived by his wife, Sally; daughter, Taylor Denning; twins, Brayden and Chloe Denning; and brothers, Eric Denning and A.J. Denning. He was preceded in death by his parents. Memorial services will be at 2:30 p.m., Fri., March 1, 2013 at LifeChurch, 1101 E. Main in Yukon. Interment will be private. Online condolences may be signed at www.yandafuneral.com

Published by Oklahoman on Feb. 27, 2013.
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Praying for you Sally and your kiddos. I pray that god wraps his hands around your hearts as you say goodbye. By the comments I have read you couldn't have been blessed with a better husband or father.

Shelby Hebensperger "Myers"

March 1, 2013

My heart is broken for you Sally. Saying a prayer for you and your family.

Cheryl Duff

March 1, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with you and may God bless.

Ludie Childrey

March 1, 2013

Such a tragic loss, it was a pleasure knowing you and to have served with you!

Tracy Green

February 28, 2013

Godspeed Chris.

Joey Smith

February 28, 2013

You are so missed. Such a bright young man.Love you, Chris

Joyce and Duke Noble

February 27, 2013

One more angle in heaven I know. Continue to fly high Chris. Aunt Doris

Doris Weigel

February 27, 2013

Chris was one of the good ones. With this event that now has taken him for the world too soon comes a little hole in our personal lives.
It was a pleasure knowing and having gotten you work with him. He loved his family, his job and what he did.
My prayers are with all you.

Russ Bowen

February 27, 2013

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