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Dennis Askins Obituary
URBANA - Dennis Michael Askins, 80, of Danville died at 7:46 p.m. Friday, March 28, 2025, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Paul Catholic Church, 1303 N. Walnut St., Danville. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the church. Father John Cyr will officiate. Burial will be in Danville National Cemetery, Danville. Escort by Patriot Guard Riders. Military Honors for the Air Force veteran by American Legion Post 210. Rortvedt Funeral Services & Crematory, 3 S. Hodge St., Tilton, is in charge of arrangements.
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Mark Huckstadt
April 21, 2025
I always liked and respected Dennis. He was a great person to work around. He will be missed.
Bob and Chris Bolser
April 10, 2025
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Jay Thomason
April 2, 2025
Truly a great man. Anyone blessed to spend time with the Askins family knows this. Prayers and lots of love to you all.
Troy Davis
March 31, 2025
Growing up with Shawn and Tyke, Mr. Askins was a major part of my childhood.
From his half court hook shots to teasing me for being short, Mr. Askins was one of a kind.
I am deeply saddened to hear of his passing.
Lots of love to the Askins family.
Connie gilbreath
March 31, 2025
I am so sorry for your loss may the perpetual light shine upon him and his memories live on
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