Dennis R. Anderson, age 66, of Kaukauna died at Cherry Meadows Hospice on Tuesday September 29, 2015. He was born on July 8, 1949 in Fergus Falls, MN to Roger and Shirley (Curtis) Anderson. He married Mary (Carlson) on June 28, 1966. Dennis owned Ditch Witch of Northern Wisconsin in Kaukauna, from January, 1976 until October, 1996. He later was owner and operator of Fox Utility Service in Kaukauna, WI. Dennis loved the outdoors, especially hunting, fishing, snowmobiling and his deer camp in Pembine. He was also well known to cheat at cards at deer camp.

Dennis is survived by his wife Mary of 49 years and their children: Blaine(Michelle) Anderson and their two sons Grant and Jack of Baxter, MN; daughter Rebecca (James) Dahlen and their children Andrew Christofil, Curtis, Carl and Lydia Dahlen of Kimberly WI; mother Shirley Anderson and mother-in-law Gladys Carlson, both residing in Fergus Falls, MN; brothers: Gary (Connie) of Battle Lake MN, David (Kate) Anderson of Holdingford, MN and Mark (Cindee) Anderson of Aitken, MN; sister: Nancy (John) Woolf of Little Chute, WI; brothers-in-law: Richard (Nancy) Carlson of Cushing, MN, Gary Carlson of Sequim, WA and Kevin (Chris) Carlson of Ceder, MN ; and sisters-in-law: Deborah (Bruce) Wilen of Bloomington, MN and Jill (Rodney) Hagen of Pelican Rapids, MN. He is further survived by many special nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Dennis is preceded in death by his father Roger Anderson; and father-in-law Norman Carlson.

A family service will be held at a later date in Fergus Falls, MN.