Dennis 'Poncho' L. Foss, 61 of Rockford IL, entered into eternal life on Sunday Aug. 2nd 2015. With his family by his side, 'Uncle Denny' passed courageously.
He was born Dec. 11th 1953 in Rice Lake WI, the son of Harvey and Eunice (Claudy) Foss. Denny graduated from Harlem High School where he excelled in wrestling and baseball. He loved to travel and early in his life spent time as a treasure hunter in the Florida Keys and Arizona mountains. Denny worked most of his life in Tempe AZ, as a consultant for irrigation and landscaping. He enjoyed the outdoors, camping, fishing and spending time in the mountains. He loved spending time with his family and watching the Green Bay Packers play. Denny will be remembered as a loving son and brother but most of all as 'Uncle Denny'.
Denny is survived by his mother, Eunice Foss; brother, Virgil (Toni) Foss; sister Linda Schaefer (Foss); nephews, Tim (Kari) Foss; Dennis (Jamie) Tillett; Clay (Carrie) Tillett; Cory (Holly) Tillett; three great nieces: five great nephews; and one great great nephew.
Preceded in death by his father Harvey Foss, brother in-law Keith Schaefer, grandparents and loyal dog Mountain.
Denny will be laid to rest in a private memorial at Sunset Memorial Gardens
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