Dennis was born on May 18, 1941 in Nyack, NY to Dorothy and Harold Byrnes. He was raised and lived in Stony Point, NY.
In 1959 Dennis joined the United States Air Force and became an airplane mechanic. He was a part of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962 and was also stationed in the Azores for a period of time. During his time in the service, he met his wife Dolores A. Weber. He left the service in 1964, and married Dolores on November 20th, 1965.
After his time in the Air Force, Dennis and Dolores settled back in Stony Point, NY to raise their three children. Dennis worked for United Parcel Service as a delivery driver. He retired from UPS in 1999 after 35 years of service. He was also a valued member of the Stony Point community as a well-known volunteer firefighter of Wayne Hose Company #1. In that time, he was a driver for the fire company and also served as a commissioner of the Stony Point Fire District for 20 years. In 2015, he celebrated his 50 year anniversary in the fire company.
Dennis and Dolores retired to Gilboa, NY in 1999. Dennis was a member of the American Legion 1379 in Stamford, NY and was their treasurer for many years.
Dennis was preceded in death by his parents Dorothy and Harold Byrnes, and his wife of 56 years Dolores A. Byrnes.
He is survived by his daughter Nancy Cordisco and her husband Chris, his daughter Laura Bundy and her husband Ron, and his son Dennis J. Byrnes; his three grandchildren Christopher Cordisco, Victoria Anne Cordisco, and Katelyn Ann Byrnes; and his brother-in-law Christopher Weber and his wife Sherry, and sister-in-law Mary Weber Alvarado.
There will be graveside services held for Dennis and Dolores on May 28, 2022 at Fred Loescher Veteran’s Cemetery in Spring Valley, NY at 10:30am.
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