Dennis Bias Obituary
He was born November 18, 1955, in Canton, the son of the late James and Anita (Okey) Bias.
Dennis was a veteran and had served in the U.S. Airforce.
He enjoyed music, sports especially the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago Bulls, detailing cars, and working out at the Eric Snow YMCA.
Dennis is survived by his sister, Denise "Niecie" Middleton of Nevada; cousins, Chris (Sherri) Flinn, Kimberly Flinn, Ryan (Vanessa) Flinn, Tom Okey and Angie Fenton, Aunt Karen (late Uncle Tom Okey), Aunt Pat (Kelley) Kovach and extended family.
His family will honor him at a private celebration of life.
His final place of rest will be Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to any local YMCA in memory of Dennis J. Bias.
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Thomas Fusillo
July 29, 2025
Had some good times. May the perpetual light shine upon you . Rest in peace my friend
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