Dennis Dean Morris

Dennis Dean Morris obituary, Hesston, KS

Dennis Dean Morris

Dennis Morris Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Miller-Ott Funeral Home - Hesston on Mar. 19, 2026.
Dennis Dean Morris, 69, of Hesston, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at Newton Medical Center. He was born on June 10, 1956 to James W. and LeEtta L. (Richardson) Morris.

He attended Salina High School South.

Dennis was united in marriage to Enid McDaniel on June 28, 1997 in Salina, Kansas. She survives after 28 years of marriage.

Dennis worked as a cook and mechanic.

He is survived by his wife, Enid Morris of Hesston; step daughters, Trisha (Earle) Beason of WA, Donna (Shane) O'Neill of Goessel, and Arwen (Josh) Buffington of Springfield, MO; eight step grandchildren; brothers, David (Elizabeth) Morris, Darrell Morris, and Kevin (Anita) Morris; sister, Cindy Morris; and foster sister, Lisa Wilvers.

Dennis was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Duane Morris.

Cremation is planned. Memorial contributions may be made to Hesston EMS in care of Miller-Ott Funeral Home, PO Box 32, Hesston, KS 67062.

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