Dennis Michael Printy

Dennis M. Printy, 81, of Marblehead, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at Riverview Healthcare Campus, Oak Harbor, Ohio. He was born on April 29, 1942 in Sandusky, Ohio, the son of the late Howard and Dorothy (Clemons) Printy.

He married E. Jean Gresh and she survives.

Dennis was a 1960 graduate of St. Mary’s Central Catholic High School in Sandusky, and went to John Carroll University in Cleveland where he graduated with a Bachelors degree in Business. He was then drafted into the United States Army where he served as an Officer during the Vietnam War. After being honorably discharged from the Army, he came home and worked as a manager for WT Grant in Fremont, Ohio. He was then transferred by the company to work in Columbus and Dayton. Following the closure of WT Grant, he came back to Sandusky and worked at Burns Jewelry for a year. He then went into the Insurance Business where he worked as an Insurance Agent for 48 years with Schaefer, Printy and Associates.

Dennis was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marblehead, where he loved singing in the church choir, and was a devout Catholic. His fondest memories were touring several time in Rome and singing in the Cathedral for Pope Francis and Pope Benedict XVI. He was also a member of the Marblehead Knights of Columbus 12224; Sandusky Bay Kiwanis Club; Past President of the National Association of Financial Professionals; Sandusky Ski Club; and many other organizations.

He was an avid reader, loved to go sailing out on Lake Erie, buying guns and target shooting, but most importantly, spending time with his family and office feline companion, Cashmere and home feline companion, Fancy.

Survivors include his wife, Jean; son, Jason (Lisa) Printy, Danbury Twp; sister, Susan (Tom) Coughlan, Huron, Ohio; sister, Sally (Rob) Routh, Sandusky, Ohio; brother, Kevin (Marianne) Printy, Bellevue, Ohio; sister, Sharon (Jim) Rosino, Sylvania, Ohio; and brother, Patrick (Diane) Printy, Sandusky, Ohio; and many nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.

Vistation will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 822 Barclay Street, Marblehead, Ohio on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 from 9:30 am until a Memorial Mass at 10:30 am with Fr. Joseph Szybka officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church or to the American Cancer Society, 740 Commerce Drive, Suite B, Perrysburg, Ohio 43551. Online condolences may be shared with he family at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com

The Gerner-Wolf-Walker Funeral Home and Crematory, Port Clinton assisted the family with arrangements