Miltz, Dennis Edgar

Miltz, Dennis Edgar 78, of Rogers, MN, passed away at the Wellstead of Rogers on Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014. Mass of Christian Burial MONDAY 4/28 11:00 AM Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Rogers, MN. Visitation one hour prior to Mass AT THE CHURCH. Dennis was born on March 15, 1936 in Minneapolis, MN to Wilfred and Dorothy (Hagel) Miltz. Dennis served the United States in the Marine Corp for 3 years. Dennis married Lois Raguse on May 19th, 1962 in Minneapolis. They were married for 34 years. He also served as a Minneapolis Police Officer from 1963-1988, when he retired as a Sergeant. Additionally, he served the city of Rogers, MN as Chief of Police from 1971-2001. He then served Rogers as Mayor for one term. Dennis was proud to serve his country and communities as a Marine, Law Enforcement Officer and Mayor. He enjoyed fishing and boating, and time at the cabin with his family and friends. He demonstrated his pride in his German Heritage in his love for German music, teaching himself to speak German and travels to Austria and Germany. Dennis is survived by his and Lois’s 4 children, Maren (Paul) Scherber, Greg (Shari) Miltz, Gretchen (John) Patnode, and Jason (Michelle) Miltz. In addition he is survived by 11 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren and his sister Michelle (Roy) Haflund. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Lois, and his sister, Roseanne. In lieu of flowers, it is preferred that memorial donations be made to either LEMA (Law Enforcement Memorial Association) or the St. Michael Foundation, in his name. Serving the family… The Peterson Chapel St. Michael-Albertville Funeral Home 763-497-5362 www.thepetersonchapel.com