Dennis Paul Hook

Dennis Paul Hook, age 79, of Montgomery, Michigan, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020 at Drews Place of Coldwater, Michigan. Dennis was born on October 23, 1941 in Van Wert, Ohio. He graduated from Fremont High School in 1959. Dennis married Joyce Pierucki in Bronson, Michigan on October 20, 1962. He was an avid drummer in the high school band. He played the drums in a dance band for several years. He was an avid bowler in his younger years. Dennis enjoyed hunting, especially deer. Family was important to him and loved spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Dennis was a lifetime farmer, starting with his father and later with his sons. His faith was forefront in his life. He was an active parishioner of St. Paul Catholic Chapel at Clear Lake, serving as an usher since 1968. He was a member of the Chapel Boosters, and always enjoyed helping with the annual Labor Day weekend rib bar-b-que. Survivors include his wife, Joyce Hook, children, Chad (Linda) Hook, Judith (Brian) Cronin, Patrick (Donna Krieg) Hook, and Lisa (Zeke) Gipple, brothers –in-law, John Prell and Phil Meyers, 14 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Hook, and Mary (Dunifon) Hook Geary, step-father, William Geary, sisters, Lynne Prell and Sherry Myers, and great-grand-daughter, Emma Yager. Memorial donations may be given to St. Paul Chapel for Masses or to the family. Private burial will be at Mundy Cemetery. A Celebration of Life will be held from 3-7 pm Saturday, June 26, 2021 at the Hook Family Residence, 1026 Fremont Road, California Township, Montgomery, Michigan 49255. A Rosary Service will be held at 7 pm.