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Dennis Settle Obituary

DENNIS SETTLE KNOX, IN
Dennis Settle, age 65, of Knox, IN passed away on Wednesday October 16, 2013. He was born on October 10, 1948 in Gary, IN to George and Dorothy (Komoroski) Settle, who preceded him in death. Dennis is survived by his wife, April (Collins) Settle of Knox, IN; son, Dennis (Annette) Settle of Spencer, IN; daughter, Dawn (Gabe) Tartaglia of LaMonte, IL; stepson, Chad (Laura) Olmsted of Richmond, IN; stepdaughter, Lori Shields of Valparaiso, IN; brothers: George (Debbie) Settle of Portage, IN and Mark Settle of Miller, IN; sisters: Kathy (Jack) Garzella of Chesterton, IN and Terry (Ron Graham) Gibson of TN; uncle, Ralph (Shirley) Settle of Crown Point, IN; grandchildren: Jordyn Taylor Smith, Clayson Settle, and Sheldyn Settle; many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Dennis was a U.S. Army veteran, worked as an expediter at U.S. Steel, and a member of the Local Union 2695. He was a member of the American Legion Post 279 in Miller. Dennis enjoyed gardening, carpentry, and golfing with his friends throughout Northwestern Indiana. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 19, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at Edmonds & Evans Funeral Home, 6941 Central Ave., Portage, IN 46368 with Chaplain Craig Forwalter officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, October 19, 2013 from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Cremation services provided by Heritage Crematory. Memorial donations may be made to VNA Hospice, 2401 Valley Drive, Valparaiso, IN 46383. Online condolences to the family may be made at www.ee-fh.com.


Published by The Times on Oct. 18, 2013.

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Debra A Settle

October 12, 2025

Hi Dennis it's Debbie and George we just want to say we think about you always and miss you everyday we love you

April Settle

October 16, 2014

It has been a year since we had to part, and I'm still saying to you, 'Good night Sweet Heart'

February 17, 2014

love you and miss you your brother George and wife debbie

February 17, 2014

we love you and miss you every day your brother George and wife Debbie

April Settle

January 16, 2014

I am missing you so much and praying we will meet again.

Alice Sheets

October 21, 2013

Very sad to hear the news of my cousin's passing my deepest sympathy and prayers goes out to the whole Settle family.

Rose Williamson

October 19, 2013

April
May you and your Family remeber the Kindness of Dennis.
Our Union Brother Local 2695

Jim Settle

October 18, 2013

I'll miss our emails and jokes, see ya again someday cuz

TERRY LITTELL

October 18, 2013

SAD NEWS THIS MORNING AS I HAVE KNOWN DENNIS FOR SOME TIME, WE MADE A FEW TRIPS TOGETHER ALONG WITH A LOT OF OTHER ACTIVITIES, I'LL MISS HIM;;
APRIL, IF YOU NEED ANYTHING, LET ME KNOW

TERRY LITTELL

October 18, 2013

APRIL;
I WAS VERY SADDENED TO HEAR THIS BIT OF NEWS,AS YOU KNOW DENNIS AND I HAVE DONE A LOT TOGETHER, TOO BAD IN THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS WE HAVEN'T;
IF YOU NEED ANYTHING,LET ME KNOW

Donna Scott

October 18, 2013

Dennis was a great neighbor! He will be missed! April our prayers are with you, if you need anything at all please let us know!

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