Dennis Edward "Denny" Prots Sr.

Dennis Edward "Denny" Prots Sr. obituary, Chardon, OH

Dennis Edward "Denny" Prots Sr.

Dennis Prots Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Burr Funeral Home and Cremation Service on Apr. 12, 2023.

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DENNIS EDWARD PROTS, SR.
Age 81 of Chardon, Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 11, 2023.
Born to Joseph and Gertrude Prots of Newbury, Ohio on July 9, 1941. He was a Newbury High School graduate and proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Denny owned and operated Prots Food Center with his family for over 55 years.
He is survived by his wife, Irma of 57 years; sons, Denny, Jr., Bill (Nicole), Tom and Tim; grandchildren, Anika, Cole, David, Alex, Morgan, and Alexander; and sister, Betty Jo (Terry) Hill.
Preceded in death by his parents; brother, Bob; granddaughter, Marisa; and nephew, David Roberge.
A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, April 15, 2023, from 1:00 pm until 4:00 pm at the Chardon VFW Post 6519, 752 Water Street, Chardon, Ohio.
The family requests no flowers, instead donations may be made in memory of Denny to your favorite charity or organization.
"Live life for today, it's too short!"
Cremation by Burr Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Chardon, Ohio.
Information and condolences on-line at www.burrservice.com.

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