An obituary for Dennis will be published in the St. Paul Pioneer Press on Sunday, February 4th. Please see below for the details regarding his Celebration of Life. Per Dennis' request, dress code is casual.

In loving memory of Dennis Sanftner who passed away peacefully on January 28, 2024 of lung cancer. Dennis was a 1969 graduate from Hill High School and worked with his dad at V & C Auto until pursuing his career as Head of Security at Unisys Corporation. Preceded in death by parents Vern and Marce Sanftner and sister, Sue Nystrom. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Laurie; daughters Mandy (Adam), Melanie (Justin), Ashley (Kenny); grandchildren Aubrey, Regan, Scarlett, Camilla, Riley, Valerie, Eli; and brother Vernon "Bud" Sanftner. A short service will be held Tuesday, February 27 at 4:00PM followed by a Celebration of Life from 4:30-7:00PM at Vadnais Commons (655 County Road F E., Vadnais Heights, MN). Stop by and celebrate the life of Dennis with us. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to the American Cancer Society.