Dennis Berrigan

Aug. 11, 1946 - Sept. 11, 1991

Dennis Berrigan of Neodesha died Wednesday, Sept. 11, 1991, at the Wilson County Hospital from liver problems. He was 45.

The son of Edward and Bernice (McCormack) Berrigan, he was born Aug. 11, 1946, at Neodesha. After graduating from NHS, Dennis worked in the oil fields with his father and later took over the business. He was married and later divorced. For most of his life, he lived on the family farm and took care of his parents until they went into the Golden Keys Nursing Home.

He was a member of St. Ignatius Catholic Church and the Fraternal Order of the Eagles #3448.

Survivors included his parents, Edward and Bernice Berrigan of the Golden Keys Nursing Home; three sisters: Mrs. Teresa Ann Fuerte, Federal Way, VA, Mrs. Cecelia Collier, Kent, WA, and Mrs. Loretta Wolfe, Harrison, AR; and a half-brother, Donald McCormack, Roseburg, OR.

Graveside services were at Grandview Cemetery with Father Steve Baxter officiating.

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