Dennis Emory Hallgarth

  Dennis Emory Hallgarth           (Denny) March 12, 1938-October 4, 2019   Born to Shirley and Emory Hallgarth in Deer Park, WA on March 12, 1938. In 1959, he married Lois and were married 60 years. He was a loving husband, father, "papa", brother, and friend to many. He owned his own business "Denny's Painting" for several years. He later retired with McCloskey Construction (Ron) whom he considered a good friend. Dennis took pride in painting houses and his touch of expertise can be seen throughout the Spokane area. He leaves behind his wife Lois, four daughters Linda, Sherrie, Kathy, and Cindy. Also numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. He also leaves behind his siblings Joan Marie (Jerry), Shannon (Carlos), and Monte (Chris) in the Seattle area. In respect to his wishes, he did not want a formal service, although the family will have a celebration of life on October 12th at 3:00 pm at the Woodhaven Apts Club House for family and friends.