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Dennis E. Wuest Sr.
1939 - 2020
Dennis E. Wuest Sr.
1939 - 2020
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BORN
1939
DIED
2020
Dennis Wuest Obituary
Pensacola - Dennis E. Wuest, Sr., 81, of Pensacola, Florida passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020.
Dennis was born on April 15, 1939 in the Bronx, New York to parents, William F. Wuest and Kathryn E. Holland Wuest. He graduated from Flushing High School in Flushing, New York and honorably served in the United States Navy from 1956 to 1960.
Dennis is preceded in death by his parents, William and Kathryn; brother, Joseph Wuest and daughter, Kimberly Denise Wuest.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 35 years, Carolyn Wuest; sons, Dennis E. Wuest, Jr., Charles L. Wuest, Michael R. Wuest and Joseph W. Wuest; brother, William Wuest and sisters, Kathryn Ward and Linda Simpson.
Dennis loved fishing and camping with his family. He was a Boy Scout leader for Troop 409 for ten years and two of his sons and his only two grandsons are all Eagle Scouts. He also maintained the BSA troops' bus and was also their driver. Dennis also was employed for the City of Pensacola for twenty years.
The family would like to give special thanks to the staff and caregivers at Grandview Retirement Center and Emerald Coast Hospice for their exceptional care of Dennis.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations are made in Dennis's memory to Emerald Coast Hospice, 5111 N. 12th Avenue B, Pensacola, Florida 32504 or the charity of your choice.
A Committal Service will be held at a later date.
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The Polk family
November 1, 2020
May God be with the family during this difficult time. He was a great gentleman.
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Mynan Guidry
November 1, 2020
Carolyn,I am so very sorry to hear of Dennis' passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Great memories of the 4 of us. Much love.
Dennis
November 1, 2020
I already miss you dad, I fear how much I will miss you in the future
I love you
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