Dennis L Wallis

Dennis L Wallis, 79,of Sahuarita, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2026. He was born in Inglewood, CA, son of the late Clark and Geneva Wallis. He graduated from Leuzinger High School, class of 1965 and served in the National Guard for 6 yrs. He moved to Sahuarita, AZ with his wife upon retiring from Raytheon after 37 yrs. where he was a Manager, in the Shipping dept.

After moving to Sahuarita, he volunteered in the Santa Rita Fire Corp for 7 yrs.

He enjoyed RVing and belonged to a camping club in CA for 25 yrs. and an RV club in Tucson for 8 yrs.-

He enjoyed traveling, cruising and trips to Hawaii, his favorite place.

His joy was his family, gardening and 4 wheeling in his Jeep.

He is survived by his wife of 60 yrs. Kathy Wallis, his daughter Tami Lucchese of Tucson, and Staci Krueger of La Quinta, Ca. He leaves two grandchildren, Theresa Lucchese-Padilla of Tucson and Danielle Lucchese of Tucson, two great-grandchildren, Atreus Lucchese-Branch, and Olivia Lucchese-Padilla.

He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.