Dennis was born in Chicago Illinois on July 19th 1944 to George and Irene Poteracki. He is survived by his wife Tanina and children Debbie(Tom) Helm. Dawn(john) Meyers and Denise Poteracki. Dennis has 6 grandchildren & 7 great grandchildren and stepson Dane Masznicz. Dennis had a great life of travel and much loved Golf, he was the life of the party, wonderful sense of humor, witty smart. he was a great business man, he owned POTERACKI TRUCKING, Environmental programming of Wisconsin(recycling) a generous man beyond words, a true heart of gold and a true friend for life. He will be missed terribly and forever.