- Date Of Birth: February 8, 1944
- Date Of Death: December 8, 2021
- State: Indiana
Dennis Edward Meng, 77, passed away on Wednesday December 8, 2021 at his home. He was born in Indinanapolis February 8, 1944 to the late James B Meng and Dorothy M Meng. Dennis was preceded in death by his parents and his wife Karen Meng. Dennis is survived by his wife Carolyn Uplinger Meng; son Steve and his wife Kecia; daughter Marianne Burt and her husband Rob; Carolyn’s children Eric Wickens (Marla), Ryan Wickens (Sarah Pierce), Carolyne Catt (Branden), and Robert Holcomb; brothers James K Meng and Jack E Meng; seven grandchildren, Cody Obenchain, Dennis Meng, Jordan Meng, Kendall Burt, Grace Burt, Max Burt, Sophia Burt and 7 great-grandchildren; Carolyn’s grandchildren Riley and Issac Wickens, Tallulah Wickens, as well as Isabella, Hadligh, and RG Holcomb. At the age of 17 Dennis joined the United States Air Force and served 4 years. He was a Military Police Officer serving in Spain and Nebraska. Dennis was owner and operator of Sycamore Chevrolet from 1985 until his retirement in 2010. Dennis enjoyed flying one of his airplanes and taking adventures on his motorcycle or in his boat in his free time. He was recently recognized as a lifetime supporter of the Vigo County Fairgrounds and the Vigo County 4-H.