Dennis John DeWitt

Age 59, of Big Rapids, MI, passed away August 14, 2018.  He was born in Brunswick, GA, the son of John D. and Gladys Jean DeWitt, and was a graduate of Waverly High School.

Surviving are his father John and his friend Emiline Reifsnyder; brother, Mitchell John DeWitt; and uncle, Richard F. DeWitt.  He was preceded in death by his mother.

There will be a Memorial Service at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 21, 2018, with Fr. Karl Pung officiating.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 9 a.m. until service time on Tuesday.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army – Flint Citadel Band or to St. Mary Cathedral, Lansing.  Envelopes available at the funeral home.

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Donna and Bryan Baker
August 15, 2018 at 7:09 pm

Dear JOHN,
It is so sad, the passing of your son.
The good thing John, he is not suffering any more.
I want you to know that you, and all the family are in our prayers.
With all of our love.
Donna /. Bryan.

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Emiline Reifsnyder
August 15, 2018 at 7:57 pm

Donna and Bryan-
Your thoughts and prayers are appreciated as well as the kind words.

John

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Jerry and Kathy Morse
August 15, 2018 at 9:07 pm

John we are so sorry for the loss of your son. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Love Jerry and Kathy

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John DeWitt
August 24, 2018 at 9:38 am

Your kind words and visit are greatly appreciated.

JD and Em

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Tom and Pat Lueken
August 16, 2018 at 12:19 am

So sorry for your loss JD. Thoughts and prayers.

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John DeWitt
August 24, 2018 at 10:40 am

Pat and Tom:

Thank you for your sympathy—

JD and Em

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Anne Assiff
August 16, 2018 at 10:08 am

John we are so sorry to hear of your loss. You will be in our thoughts and prayers at this most difficult time. John and Anne Assiff

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Sue Fox
August 16, 2018 at 10:20 am

Sorry for your loss. Prayers are with your family.

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JD DeWitt
August 27, 2018 at 6:30 pm

Thank you for your sympathy.

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Patty Farhat
August 16, 2018 at 2:28 pm

Dearest JD:

We send our deepest condolences to you and your family at this time of sorrow.

Know that you are in our prayers and that John is with God in Heaven.

May his memory be eternal.

With Love and Prayers,
Scott and Patty

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John DeWitt
August 27, 2018 at 6:37 pm

Thanks for your kind words. JD

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Judie and Mike Miljan
August 16, 2018 at 5:17 pm

Mike and I share our deepest sympathy. You are in our hearts and prayers.

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John DeWitt
August 27, 2018 at 6:40 pm

Thanks for your kind words. JD

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Pam Ogle
August 16, 2018 at 9:32 pm

Artie and I know the love you have in your heart for family. Dennis knew your love. We rejoice with you knowing Dennis is with our Heavenly Father.
Pam & Artie Ogle

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Norma Davis
August 17, 2018 at 10:22 am

I am sending you my deepest sympathy . I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Norma

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John DeWitt
August 27, 2018 at 6:56 pm

Thank you for your kind words and prayers—JD

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Meng & Jean
August 18, 2018 at 2:27 pm

JD, our deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolence for your loss of Dennis. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family at this time.
Meng & Jean

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John DeWitt
August 28, 2018 at 9:18 am

Your very kind words mean so much to me. JD

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Terri Hecksel
August 18, 2018 at 7:17 pm

John and Emmy, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your extended family on the loss of Dennis. May the angels welcome him to paradise. Mike and Terri

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John DeWitt
August 27, 2018 at 6:50 pm

Thank you for your kind words.
You two are the best!
JD and Em

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Suzan Feraco
August 20, 2018 at 2:46 pm

Dear John,
Please accept our deep sympathy with the passing of your son Dennis. May he rest in the loving Grace of our Lord and may you have comfort and peace in God’s embrace.

Suzan and Bill Feraco

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John DeWitt
August 27, 2018 at 6:53 pm

Thank you for your kind words.
JD

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Barbara Haddad
August 21, 2018 at 9:11 pm

We just received the information, and so very sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Barb and George

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John DeWitt
August 27, 2018 at 7:03 pm

Thanks so much for your kind words.

John and Em

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Marjorie Ferrigan
August 27, 2018 at 9:15 am

We’re so sorry for your loss. We’re thinking of you.

John and Marj Ferrigan

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John DeWitt
August 27, 2018 at 7:05 pm

Thanks so much for your kind words.

Love, JD and Aunt Em

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