Brown, Dennis Dale 1944-2013
BROWN, TURNER, KRUMREY, MONTGOMERY, NIKKEL, LARICK, STEEGE, CYNNAMON, EGLI, HOUSLEY, LOWREY
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Dennis Dale Brown
Creston, Iowa
May 20, 1944 - November 14, 2013Dennis Brown, 69, of Creston went home to be with his Savior Thursday, November 14, 2013, at Clearview Home in Clearfield. Funeral services will be Monday, November 18 at 11:00 AM, at Powers Funeral Home in Creston near the junction of highways 25 and 34. Pastor Chuck Spindler will officiate. Burial will be in the Graceland Cemetery. There will be visitation with family receiving friends one hour prior to the service at Powers Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Celebrate Recovery at Crest Baptist Church. Online condolences may be left under the obituary category of www.powersfh.com.
Dennis Dale Brown, son of Dorothy Mae (Turner) and Dale H. Brown was born May 20, 1944, in Fort Dodge, IA. He graduated from Gilmore City-Bradgate High School in 1962. He went on to continue his education at Fort Dodge Junior College and later at State College of Iowa graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1966. He taught high school English in eastern IA, and later completed his master's degree at the University of Northern Iowa. In 1985 Dennis moved to Gilmore City, IA, where he worked as a Guidance Counselor. Dennis was united in marriage to Vicki Krumrey on July 17, 1987, in Dayton, IA. They settled in Creston where he worked for Green Valley AEA until 1995 when he began working for the Department of Education in Des Moines until he retired in 2000. He continued teaching classes and workshops on Bullying, Resilience and Emotional Intelligence. Dennis was a member of Crest Baptist Church and the Creston Lion's Club. Dennis is survived by his loving family- wife Vicki of Creston; four daughters: Lori (husband Troy) Montgomery of Cedar Rapids, IA, Roxanne (husband Corey) Nikkel of West Des Moines, IA, Amy (husband Kevin) Larick of West Des Moines, IA, Rebecca Steege of North Liberty, IA; son Justin (wife Cynnamon) Brown of Cabot, AR; a step-daughter Melissa (husband David) Egli of Fort Dodge, IA; 23 grandchildren and a great-grandson. Preceding him in death are his parents, grandson Daniel Housley, sister Beverly Lowrey, and nephew Ron Lowrey.
Events
Burial
Monday, November 18, 2013
12:00 am
Graceland Cemetery
Creston, IA 50801Visitation With Family Receiving Friends
Monday, November 18, 2013
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Powers Funeral Home - Creston
601 New York Avenue
P.O. Box 431
Creston, IA 50801Funeral Service
Monday, November 18, 2013
11:00 am
Powers Funeral Home - Creston
601 New York Avenue ~ The Des Moines (IA) Register 17 Nov 2013.
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