Dennis Robert Wolfe
Dennis Robert Wolfe passed away peacefully on Friday, April 29, 2022 in Atlanta, GA.
Dennis was born on July 8, 1955 in Bethlehem, PA, to Joseph M. and Marie M. Wolfe (nee Weber).
A graduate of Liberty High School, Bethlehem, PA, Dennis received his Bachelors Degree from Penn State University. Growing up he was a member of Bethany UCC in Bethlehem, PA, and was a current member of Central Congregational UCC, Atlanta, GA. He worked as an accountant, first for the U.S. Department of Agriculture/U.S. Forest Service and retired from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2018. During retirement, Dennis and his wife, Beth, made many trips out west to many National Parks and Monuments. He especially loved going to Big Bend N.P. to enjoy seeing the Milky Way and constellations. He was proud to be a “National Park Junkie” and Route 66 fan. Dennis was involved with many activities around sports teams in Atlanta including the Atlanta United, Thrashers and Gladiators Hockey, Gwinnett Stripers, Georgia State Football, and SCCA. He was also a US Soccer (both men’s and women’s) and Manchester United fan. He made numerous friends around these activities. He was still a Philadelphia Phillies, Flyers, and Eagles fan. Dennis was a member of the Button Gwinnett Chapter/Sons of the American Revolution. He was much loved and will be terribly missed not only by his family but by all who knew him.
Dennis is preceded by his father, Joseph M., and is survived by his mother, Marie W. Wolfe, his wife, Elizabeth A. (nee Bryan), a sister, Marcie A., and a daughter, Caroline M. (Carrie), along with numerous cousins and relatives.
A memorial service will take place at Pearson Funeral Home on May 7 at 11 a.m. followed by a graveside service.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. He will be interred at Bethlehem Memorial Park in Bethlehem, PA. Pearson Funeral Home, 1901 Linden St., Bethlehem, PA, 18017 (610) 866-1031.
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Vaya con Dios old friend.
Dennis was a great guy & friend; he will be missed. Condolences & hugs to his family.
While we won’t be able to be there, we will be there in spirit.
Dennis and I were colleagues at the CDC, as well as at Road Atlanta. We always had something to talk about, work, cars, hockey, etc. I’ll miss his dry sense of humor. My condolences to Beth, Carrie, and the rest of Dennis’ family. Rest In Peace, my friend. PAX
Will miss Dennis, great guy to know and work with.
Always made me laugh.
Time to work some corners at the big track in heaven.
R.I.P. my friend.
I will miss traveling and volunteering at race tracks with Dennis. We shared a small town childhood in Pennsylvania, auto racing and traveling interests.
Condolences to Beth, Carrie and the rest of his family. He is greatly missed.