Dennis Connor Reis

DENNIS CONNOR REIS, age 56, passed away on July 14, 2019 after a courageous battle with glioblastoma. Born July 24, 1962 and raised in Millwood, NY, Dennis was the youngest of nine children. He leaves behind his beloved daughters Caela and Chelsea; adored siblings Randy Reis (Kimberly Kirkland), Cathleen Leader (Bruce), Pat Kelly (Patrick), Chris Reis (Jan), Tim Reis (Pat), Connie Mackie (Craig), Maureen Feeney (Andrew), sister-in-law Linda; many nieces and nephews; and his cherished companion Sandra MacDonald. Dennis was predeceased by his parents Robert and Carol O’Connor Reis and eldest brother Bob Reis. Dennis was a graduate of Lynchburg College, where he played varsity baseball. He was a successful business executive, spending decades leading sales and marketing teams in the chemicals and pigments divisions of DayGlo and EMD Performance Materials. He was generous in spirit and shared freely his warm smile and infectious laugh. He leaves behind many who called him the best friend they ever knew. Friends may call at THE FERFOLIA FUNERAL HOME, 356 WEST AURORA RD. (OH RT 82), SAGAMORE HILLS FOR MEMORIAL VISITATION ON SATURDAY FROM 1-2 P.M. Dennis’ memorial services will immediately follow at 2 p.m. Memorial contributions are suggested in his name to the American Brain Tumor Association, 8550 W. Bryn Mawr Ave, Suite 550, Chicago, IL 60631 or online at https://tinyurl.com/ybuh7yw9.

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