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We miss you dad! The kids really missed their red nosed papa this year. You are in our hearts and thoughts.
Heaher, Kris, Emma, Tyler, Ana Replin
December 30, 2008 | Portage, IN
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Dennis A. Replin
Hobart, Indiana
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Send FlowersDENNIS A. REPLIN Portage, Indiana Age 65, passed away Thursday, October 02, 2008 at home. Dennis was a longtime Portage resident. Lt. Dennis worked at Bethlehem Steel for 36 years before joining court security. He also served on the Portage Park Board, and until just recently was President of the Board. He participated in two local television shows: Sports Wrap and Wally's World on Ch. 56. He was once Portage High School Booster President. He also umpired baseball games locally. He is survived his loving wife, Tina; 5 sons, Michael Replin (Penny Boumis) of Hebron, Deron (Debbie) Replin of Hobart, Marc (Tammy) Replin of Chesterton, Kristopher (Heather) Replin of Portage, adoptive son, Ferry Tio; 10 grandchildren: Lyndsey Morris, Rhiannon, Michael II, Cameron, Kaira, Emma, Tyler, Brady, Ana Replin, Jason Boumis; mother, Irene Garber of Portage; one sister, Debbie (Steve) Tonkovich; niece & nephew, Kelli & Scott (Jen) Tonkovich all of Granger, IN. His father Edwin Replin precedes him in death. In lieu of flowers he wanted donations sent to the Portage Park Department for the soccer field in planning. That can be sent to Portage Park Dept. Attn: Soccer field at 2100 Willowcreek Rd. Portage, IN 46368. Funeral services will be Monday, October 6, 2008 10:00 am at Nativity of our Savior Church, 2949 Willow creek Rd, Portage, with Rev. Kevin Huber officiating. Burial will follow the service at Calumet Park Cemetery in Merrillville. Visitation is Sunday, October 5, 2008 from 2-9 pm, with a Prayer Service at 5pm, at Rees Funeral Home, 600 W. Old Ridge Road, Hobart, IN .Phone 219-942-2109 www.rees funeralhomes.com
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To the Replin family, My deepest condolences! Dennis was a terrific person with a kind heart. He will be greatly missed by all that had the pleasure of meeting him. I will miss all the stories that he told so perfectly that made me laugh and the memories from Buffett trips.
Phil Misecko
October 20, 2008 | Portage
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Denny, who could not love you? You were such a special person. I never will think of you without hearing your contagious laugh. You were a loving son, loyal husband, and a terriffic father and grandfather.We know you are happy up there because you are with your Dad and so many other relatives and friends that are enjoying the reunion that is taking place. God bless you, Denny, I will love you forever. Aunt Lou
Louise Losinski
October 17, 2008 | Michigan City, IN
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Tina, I only me your Husband once, he seemed so in Love with you, and worried about you. He will be missed by all but Remember he is not suffering, and is well. God Bless you and your whole family. A friend from the Garden Club.
Lynne Tone
October 14, 2008 | Portage, IN
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Dennis Replin is the kind of person that made your life better for knowing him. Even with everything he went through he was such a bright spirit. Heaven defiantly took a great man from earth and he is very dearly missed. I feel blessed to have known Dennis and send my deepest sympathy to the Replin family. I Love you and am here for you if you need anything!
Love Marcia
Marcia Haack
October 10, 2008 | Valparaiso, IN
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Tina and Family,
I was so gratful to have been able to see Dennis in Sept. his courage and spirit were amazing. He is one of my hero's. I will always miss his laugh and what a great dancer he was. My prayers are with you all and Tina stay as strong as you have been.
Judy Christensen
October 10, 2008 | Creede, CO
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My families deepest sympathy to the entire Replin family. I met Dennis only one time, in July, but my son David worked with him at the Parks Department and thought he was the greatest man he ever met! I had to meet him just once to thank him for being so encouraging to a young man right out of grad school and tackling his first full time job. Thank you Dennis, your smile said it all!! It was so very nice to meet a man who only had the best interests at heart for the Parks Department. We...
Bill and Saralyn Byers
October 09, 2008 | Crown Point, IN
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I knew Dennis Replin during the late 80s when he was on Wally's World at Metrovision in Portage (now Comcast) I operated the cameras for the show, and I was just a teenager at the time. I remember him as a very nice man. My sympathies to the family during this difficult time.
Marsha Moore
October 07, 2008 | Portage, IN
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Thank You Dennis for being such a wonderful man. You will be missed dearly by everybody who knew you. The world will not be the same without you. But I know you will continue to do great things in heaven watching over all of us. I love you Heather, Kris and the kids.
Jillian Cloyd
October 07, 2008 | Valpo, IN
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