Dennis R Carlson (1953-2007)

CARLSON, KOCH, ROOS, FISCHER

Posted By: jane austin (email)
Date: 8/10/2021 at 22:34:26

Dennis R. Carlson, 54, of Granger, passed away at 2:30 pm Friday, June 1, 2007. Dennis was born on February 9, 1953 in Primghar, Iowa to Arnold and Dorothy (Koch) Carlson. One June 12, 1976, he married the former Jane Roos.

Denny is survived by his loving wife, Jane; two sons: Troy Carlson of Watervleit, Michigan, and Chad Carlson of Granger; his mother, Dorothy Fischer of Hartley, Iowa; two brothers, Douglas (Sandi) Carlson of Orange City, Iowa, and Steven (Donita) Carlson of Sutherland, Iowa, and one half sister, Kimberly Fischer of Sheldon, Iowa. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his father, who passed in 1971.

Denny graduated from Paullina High School, Paullina, Iowa. He received his Bachelors Degree from Westmar College, LeMars, Iowa with a BA in Business Administration and Education. He worked as a store manager for Wal-Mart for the past twenty-three years and opened many new stores across the nation.

He was a member of Clary United Methodist Church, South Bend. Denny's generous and giving personality was hightlighted by his gift as an organ donor.

Dennis Ray Carlson, 54, of Granger, Indiana, and formerly of Paullina, Iowa, passed away Friday, June 1, 2007 at Saint Joseph Hospital in South Bend, Indiana.

Services for Dennis were held on Friday, June 8, 2007, at 11:00 a.m. at the Sutherland United Methodist Church. David Orthmann officiated. Burial was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Primghar, followed by a graveside service.

O'Brien County (Iowa) Bell, 14 Jun 2007, p4