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Obituary: Dennis Abney

Abney was enjoying his retirement in Arizona since moving there in 2016.

Dennis Abney, age 66, passed away April 30. Abney was a gifted and talented carpenter. He, for over four decades, built countless homes and renovated several businesses in his hometown of Lemont. Abney was never one to say no to anyone that needed his help and time. Abney was enjoying his retirement in Arizona since moving there in 2016.

Preceded in death by his parents, 5 sisters, and 3 brothers. Survived by loving wife, Deborah, married for 49 loving years; one son Richard Abney and one daughter Victoria (Steven) Ricks; four grandchildren, Jacob, Tyler, Shelby, and Cody along with a host of nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services Saturday, May 5, at 10 a.m. at Markiewicz Funeral Home, P.C. 108 Illinois St., Lemont. Interment Mt. Vernon Memorial Estates. Visitation Friday 3 – 8 p.m.

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