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Dennis R. Dormann, 82, Wonder Lake

Dennis R. Dormann, 82, Wonder Lake, died Friday, Feb. 19, 2016, at Alden Terrace Nursing Home in McHenry.

He was born June 23, 1933, to Vivian Dormann in Mountain Lake, Minn.

He worked for many years as an independent distributor for the Chicago Tribune Newspaper.

Survivors include a daughter, Beth (Steve) Laing; a son, Keith Dormann; six grandchildren, Alex, Cassie, Megan and Bridget Laing, Daniel and Drake Dormann; a step-daughter, Diane (Frank) Brokaw; a brother, Richard (Ealane) Wollin; his longtime companion, Geraldine Holmes; and his second  wife, Patricia Dormann.

He was preceded in death by his mother; his first wife, Betty Lou Dormann; a brother, Dean Wollin; a stepson, Ron Stock; and a stepgrandson, Zach Brokaw.

A memorial gathering will be held at a later date.

Memorials can be made to Alzheimer’s Research at alz.com.

Arrangements were made by Schneider-Leucht-Merwin & Cooney Funeral Home.

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