Dennis Verenski, 58, of North Chicago passed away on Friday, December 2, 2011 at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville.

He is survived by his beloved wife Heide (nee Casillas), three loving sons; Ricky of North Chicago, Steven of North Chicago, and Bradley (Jessica) of McHenry, IL, his brother William (Rosella) of Tucson, AZ, "adopted" son Jose (Ruth) Lopez, a very dear friend John Krempotic, and many nieces, nephews and friends. He will be greatly missed by all. He was preceded in death by his sister Carol Cheeseman, his parents and his loving dog "Bear".

Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday, December 10, 2011 at 9:30am at Queen of Peace Church, 910 14th Street, North Chicago,IL. Rev. James Merold will celebrate, and Rev. Daniel Hartnett will concellebrate. Visitation will be on Friday, December 9, 2011 from 5:00 until 8:00pm at the Church. The family would appreciate memorial donations in Dennis' name to: The Foundation of the American Academy of Opthalmology, P.O. Box 429098, San Francisco, CA. 94142-9098.

Please see the Suburban Lake County News Sun obituary section for the complete obituary. www.newssun.suntimes.com