Dennis Frazier Rea, 78, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at his home in St. Charles, Missouri. He was the son of the late Donald and Eleanor (nee Hennessey) Rea. He grew up in North St. Louis County and served in the United States Navy on the USS Holder. In 1993, he married Linda Stovall in Long Beach, CA and together they returned to Missouri in 1994. Dennis was a welder, salesman and entrepreneur, who owned several businesses throughout his lifetime. He enjoyed boating, cooking and spending time with his family.
Dennis is survived by his wife Linda; his daughters, Erin (Edward) Lammert and Kerrie (Robert) Burris; 7 grandchildren, Kaley, Jennifer, Ryan and Shawn Lammert, Kaeley, Kyle and Mason Burris; his brother Paul (Gail) Rea, his sister Judith “Judy” Koder and many nieces and nephews.

The family will be planning an informal celebration of life on the Mississippi River, September 14, 2020. If you are interested in attending, please contact the family directly for details.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or a charity of choice.

The family of Dennis Rea wishes to extend a special thank you to Crossroads Hospice and Senior Helpers for their care and support.