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Obituary of Dennis R. Heath

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We are sad to announce that Dennis R. Heath age 63 of 136 North St. in Dryden NY has passed away on October 18th 2022 in Elmira Hospital, due to complications with COPD and Pneumonia. He leaves behind his daughter Jennifer Vorhis, brother Daniel Heath, sister Denise Dyvik and her husband Arve Dyvik. 4 Grandchildren, Areanna and Kelyn Vorhis, Trevor Lehman and Riley Tallman. His Nephew David Heath and his wife Brandi Heath and their daughters Emily and Abigail. His Niece Tori Evans and her husband Matthew Evans and their daughters Anna and Isabella. Nephew Adam Frankel and niece Nicole Frankel. Predeceased are his daughter Jessica Heath, father Allen Heath and mother Dorothy Heath. Dennis was an avid outdoorsman and loved hunting, fishing and boating on Cayuga Lake. He will be dearly missed. Dennis was cremated per his request, but we are postponing a Memorial Service due to his daughter Jennifer’s health issues. Jennifer is in the ICU in a NYC Hospital preparing for lung transplants. A small private Memorial service will be planned after she recovers.


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