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Dennis Wissmiller
Jan. 7, 1938 - Nov. 22, 2023
COOKSVILLE - Dennis Wissmiller, 85, of Cooksville, passed away at 6:09 a.m., November 22, 2023, at his residence.
Cremation has been accorded. A family graveside service will be held at a later date at Blue Mound Cemetery, Cooksville.
Memorials may be made to Octavia Fire Protection District or donor's choice of charity.
Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax, is in charge of arrangements.
Dennis was born January 7, 1938, in Bloomington, the son of Roy and Dorothy (Lobdell) Wissmiller. They preceded him in death.
Surviving are his children: Jeff (Sherry Benjamin) Wissmiller of Cooksville, Amy (Bob) Adair of McLean, Chuck Wissmiller of Normal, and Susan Wissmiller of Gilman; grandson, Brad (Rachel) Nichols; great-grandchildren, Maven and Leo Nichols; sister, Judy MacNab of Mequon, WI, and brother, David Wissmiller of Sun City, AZ.
A dedicated farmer and proud graduate of University of Illinois. Dennis was a member of the McLean County Farm Bureau.
An online registry is available at www.duffypilsmemorialhome.com.
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Judy Hall Derleth
May 5, 2024
God Blessings to you all in such a difficult time. I am his sister Pam's friend here in South Carolina. I was lucky enough to meet him once. Such a kind gentleman
Steve and Cindy
November 28, 2023
Good friend and great neighbor. Sorry for your loss.
Paula S Warren
November 27, 2023
Jeff and family:
Sorry to hear of the passing of your father. Thinking of you.
Lonnie and Paula Warren
Donnie Shields
November 25, 2023
I remember Dennis when I lived in Cooksville. Great guy and lots of fun and laughs. He will be missed for sure!
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Corina Lobdell Schoening
November 25, 2023
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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