Dennis Strawser, 63, of Paw Paw passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at his home. He was born December 3, 1950 in Flint, the son of Dewayne and Rita (Stark-Welsh) Strawser. Dennis served in the United States Army and retired from the United States Navy. He was employed at EPC/Alcoa for 15 years and most recently was employed by Stryker. He was an avid Michigan Wolverines fan.
On December 16, 1979 in San Diego, Dennis was united in marriage to Marilyn Hawkins, who survives. Also surviving are three children, Erik Strawser of Ann Arbor, Mike Strawser of Kalamazoo and Patty (Andrew) Gahan of Ann Arbor; his father, Dewayne of Laurel, MD; two brothers, Larry (Deb) Strawser of Laurel, MD and David Strawser of Columbus, OH. He was preceded in death by his mother and brother, Steve Strawser.
Family will receive friends from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, March 8, 2014 at the Adams Funeral Home, Paw Paw, where services will be held at 3 p.m. Cremation will follow the service. Interment of cremains with full military honors will take place at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday (3/12) at Fort Custer National Cemetery, Augusta, MI. Please meet in the cortege area of the cemetery no later than 10:15 a.m. Memorial contributions may be directed to a charity of choice.