It is with great sorrow we announce the sudden passing of our beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Dennis Dunn. In 2012, Dennis was predeceased by the star of his life, his cherished wife of 54 years, Sarah “Sadie” Dunn. Dennis is lovingly remembered and already missed by his sons Wayne (Beth), Stuart (Teresa); his daughter Diane (Eric); grandchildren Kristen (Kelli), Andrew (Lindsey), Eric (Joan), Alanna, and Kiera; and great-grandsons Jacob, James, and Ethan. Dennis was predeceased by his father Andrew Dunn (Hamilton, Scotland) and mother Inez Dunn (Spokane, Washington) and brothers Andrew “Drew” and David. He was also loved and will be missed by his many nieces, nephews, and extended family. Born in Calgary, Dennis grew up in Edmonton, spending summers in Jasper where he met the love of his life, Sadie. His 37-year long career as an accountant with Imperial Oil started in Redwater and took him to Edmonton; Regina; Calgary; Irvine, California; Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia; and Sale, Australia before retiring in Calgary. Upon retiring as a project executive, Dennis joined the Esso Annuitant Club and enjoyed a wide range of activities including hiking, bowling, curling, wine tasting, and bridge. Dennis also loved fishing, kayaking, camping, golfing, dancing, skiing, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. These adventures provided the background for his many wonderful stories. Dennis will be greatly missed by his friends and neighbours. Our heartfelt thanks to the compassionate staff of the Intensive Care Unit at Foothills Hospital. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, a small, private service will be held on Friday, July 31, 2020. A video link will be available, please contact Foster’s Garden Chapel for more information. A larger celebration of life will be held at a later date when less impacted by the pandemic. In lieu of flowers, friends may wish to make a donation in Dennis’ memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation at https://www.heartandstroke.ca/get-involved/donate or a charity of their choice.
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