Dennis Lorch
May 07, 1949 - July 02, 2026
Obituary
Madison- Dennis David Lorch, age 77, passed away on July 2, 2026. "Way Too Soon" Dennis is now with his Lord and Savior. He was born to Omer and Edna (Neitzel) Lorch on May 7, 1949.
Dennis met the love of his life, Patricia Ann (Cox) and married her on April 17, 1982. He ran his own business named Unique Vehicles which installed adaptive equipment for the disabled. He loved working with wood and was an amazing woodcrafter.
Dennis is survived by his brother, Duane D. Lorch; sister, Sandra K. Steffen; stepchildren, Candi Wiedenbeck, Sandy Morris, Jerry (Jean) Harrington, Shari (David) Friedrichs, and Wilfred "Freddie" Harrington; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents; loving wife, Patricia; and sister Sharon Finck.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 24, 2026, at Ryan Funeral Home, 2418 N Sherman Ave, Madison. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to a charity of your choice.
Dennis will be deeply missed by family and friends. He was always helping others. He was one of the "Angels That Walked the Earth."