1SG Timothy "Ret" Dent

1SG Timothy "Ret" Dent obituary

1SG Timothy "Ret" Dent

Upcoming Events

Dec

5

Visitation

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert

202 Historic 66 W., Waynesville, MO 65583

Send Flowers

Dec

5

Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert

202 Historic 66 W., Waynesville, MO 65583

Send Flowers

Only 3 days left for delivery to next service.

1SG Dent Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert on Nov. 30, 2025.

Publish in a newspaper

1SG (Ret) Timothy Edward Dent, age 84, of Waynesville, MO passed away Tuesday,

Nov. 25, 2025, in his home near Waynesville.

Funeral Services will be held at 12 p.m. (Noon) Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, in Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert. Burial with Full Military Honors will follow in Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Waynesville, under the care and direction of Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert.

Visitation will be held Friday, from 10:30 a.m. until service time at 12 p.m. (Noon) in Memorial Chapel.

He is survived by three children, Linda Zeigenbein (Kenny) of Devil's Elbow, MO, Frank Dent of Waynesville, MO, and Timothy Dent (Elyse) of Waynesville, MO; eight grandchildren, Erin Wells (Mike), Kayla Gan (John), Allison Zeigenbein, Christopher Dent,

T.J. Dent (Chelsea), Zach Dent, Alec Tebbe (Malia), and Alyssa Tebbe; eleven great-grandchildren, Ryder, Hudson, Tucker, Josie, Matix, Hunter, Zayda, Isabella, Archer, Adaline,

and a greatly anticipated one; the mother of his children, Nancy Fraser of Devil's Elbow, MO; his cherished brothers in arms, Larry Fortner, George Fransico, Nick Loane and Matagi (Faaligi); as well as a host of other relatives and friends.

Memorial Contributions in memory of Timothy Dent, can be made, and may be left at the funeral home.

Online condolences can be sent at www.memorialchapelsandcrematory.com

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

People and places connected with 1SG
How to support 1SG's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor 1SG Dent's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Upcoming Events

Dec

5

Visitation

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert

202 Historic 66 W., Waynesville, MO 65583

Send Flowers

Dec

5

Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert

202 Historic 66 W., Waynesville, MO 65583

Send Flowers

Only 3 days left for delivery to next service.