1948-2026
Dennis L. Boggs, 77, died October 15, 2026, at Hospice House in Hutchinson, following a brain injury and complications from Parkinsons Disease.
He was born December 9, 1948, in Hutchinson, KS, to Lee Howard and Ella Mae (Stiggins) Boggs. Dennis attended Valley Pride Grade School, Nickerson High School, and Hutchinson Community College, before entering the IBEW 661 apprenticeship program to eventually earn the classification of Journeyman Electrician, to which he devoted more than 40 years of his life.
Dennis enjoyed the outdoors including backpacking, riding motorcycles, snow skiing, and slow pitch softball. Most of all he loved his family.
Dennis is survived by: his wife of 46 years, Jennalee Boggs of Hutchinson; son, Derek (Lisa) Boggs; grandchildren, Jacob and Kate, all of Olathe; brother, Daryl (Helen) Boggs of Ft. Collins, CO.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Mae Boggs.
Cremation has taken place. A celebration of life will take place at 11 a.m., Friday, October 30, 2026, at First Mennonite Church, 52 Rambler Rd. Hutchinson, KS. A private family inurnment will take place.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to First Mennonite Church or Hutchinson YMCA to go to the Parkinson’s Support Group (commonly known as the Will Power Hour). In care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, 67501.
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