Dennis Leo Wesley, age 81, passed away at his home Thursday, August 6, 2020. Fond memories and condolences may be left at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com .

Dennis was born and raised in Barnum, Iowa, the son of Robert and Mildred (Ryan) Wesley.
Dennis was preceded in death by his wife, Sharon, and three sisters Jean Kroneberger, Mary Jurgensen,
Joyce Fuhr.

He is survived by his daughter, Denise (Dan) Ryan, grandchildren Kiley and Kacey Ryan of McClelland,
Iowa, a brother Jim (Alice) Wesley of Kansas City, Missouri, step-daughter Tammy (Anthony) Amendola
of Kansas City, Missouri, a step-daughter Dawn (John) Shonts and step-son Dan Wesley of Council Bluffs,
Iowa, several nieces and nephews.

Dennis was employed at Iowa Beef in Ft. Dodge, Iowa and then transferred to Friona, Texas where he
had an active part in building Missouri Beef Packing Plant. He transferred to Rockport, Missouri and
then on to Beef Land International in Council Bluffs, Iowa where he worked as a manager until their
closing. He then started his truck driving career first with Hinky Dinky and finished with Ryder Transport
of Kansas City, Missouri where he retired from.
Dennis always enjoyed working outdoors, spending time with his dogs and cats and visiting with friends
and neighbors. He could always be found tinkering in his garage and will be dearly missed by his friends
and family.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date and memorials can be sent to the humane society or pet
rescue of your choice.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton. Services are pending.