Dennis Michael Grabowski

Dennis Michael Grabowski obituary

Dennis Michael Grabowski

Dennis Grabowski Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Miller Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc. - Rochester on Jan. 26, 2026.
Dennis Michael Grabowski passed at his home on January 24, 2026, at age 78.

He is predeceased by his parents, Alfred and Bernice Grabowski; late wife, Joyce Grabowski; son, Keith Grabowski; several siblings; and his beloved dog, Melvin.

He is survived by his wife, Lenette Grabowski; children, Michael Grabowski, Todd Grabowski, Jennifer Grabowski, and Christopher Grabowski; grandchildren, Cash and Jagger; several step-children; and several siblings.

Dennis will be remembered by his family as a proud veteran Marine sniper, for his love of music, the guitar in particular, and for a sarcastic sense of humor and jokes that kept everyone laughing with him. Funeral services are to take place privately. In lieu of flowers, Dennis's family invites those who wish to donate to a VA medical facility near them. Follow the link HERE to select the facility nearest to you.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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