Dennis Robert Sperry

Dennis Robert Sperry left this earth on September 24, 2018. Dennis was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He joined the Navy after graduating from high school in Sunnyvale.  He attended Great Lakes electronics school in Chicago. He was stationed aboard the USS Ticonderoga and held a top secret clearance. After leaving the service, he and his brother opened and operated a Gulf Service station in Camarillo lived in Carson City from 1976 to 1996. He then moved to Dixon, CA from 1996 to 2012. His hobbies were coin and rock collecting, gardening, fishing and meeting people. He coached basketball for 6 years and was a Boy Scout Leader for 24 years. In 1967 he married Linda Runacres (Sperry) in Camarillo, CA and was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Marjorie and his brother Douglas. He has left behind his wife, Linda, sons; Robert (Cristina) of Dayton NV, Steven (Dana) of Sandpoint ID, Sisters; Anita (MN), Sharon (MN) and Geri (CO); Grandchildren; Tia (CA), Maegan (CA) and Sophia (ID), Ava (ID). He loved being a husband, father and grandfather and will be greatly missed by all. In lieu of flowers please donate to the Reno Veterans Guest House