Dennis Schavey Obituary

Dennis Schavey attended Haslett High School in Haslett, MI. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Dennis Schavey.

Graduation Year	Class of 1961
Date of Passing	Aug 27, 2018
About	Dennis R. Schavey of Holmes Beach, FL formerly of Troy a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away August 27, 2018. Dennis was born October 31, 1943 in Lansing, Michigan to the late Gaylord and Marie (Smith) Schavey. Dennis graduated from Haslett High School Class of 1961 and also attended Michigan State University. He proudly served his country in the United State Marine Corps. Dennis was employed by an insurance agency before he owned and operated Underwriters Brokers Inc. Insurance Agency in Troy, Michigan. He was a member of the Key Royal Club and the Elks. He enjoyed golfing, gardening and fishing. Dennis loved fishing so much that he was a charter captain and loved to see others reel in the “big ones”. He is survived by his loving wife of forty-one years, Christina (Demetral); daughters, Christina (Daniel) Dittmar of Saginaw, Deborah (Daniel) Barclay of Lansing and Catherine (Keita) Kawahata of Bradenton, FL; 7 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; brother, Ronald Schavey and sister, Karen Schavey. A Celebration of Dennis’s life was held at the Key Royal Club in Holmes Beach, FL on October 31 of 2018. Memorial contributions in Dennis’s name may be given toSt. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.