Heffner, Dennis L. age 67, a native resident of Tipp City, local businessman and active community member, died Sunday, February 10th. He passed away peacefully while surrounded by his family after an 8 month battle with cancer.

Born April 12, 1945 in Troy, OH to C. Maurice and Betty (Detrick) Heffner. A graduate of Tippecanoe High School (1963) and The University of Cincinnati, owner of DJ's Pizza Alley for the past 20 years. Survived by his wife of 44 years Lynnelle (Applegett) Heffner, his two sons Jason D. (Gina) Heffner and Douglas L. Heffner, and his brother Jack M. Heffner. Dennis had four grandchildren Kyle, Alex, Will, and Faith, and 4 nieces and nephews, Amanda (Jason) Mangano, Jessica (Eric) Rupnow Adam (Kristy) Meek, and Dawn (Dane) Widney. Dennis was an active member of the Tipp City Rotary Club, a Past Master of the Masonic Lodge, a 32nd Degree member of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite and a Patriarch member of the Troy Country Club.

Visitation will be Wednesday February 13th from 4-8PM concluding with a Masonic Service. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 AM Thursday February 14th with visitation for one hour before. Both visitation and service will be held at the Tipp City United Methodist Church, corner of Third and Main Streets. Contributions may be made to Hospice of Dayton in loving memory of Denny. Arrangments entrusted to Frings and Bayliff Funeral Home, Tipp City.