Wood River – Dennis Russell Outhouse, 58, passed away at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis.
Dennis was born January 29, 1957 in Wood River. He was a son of Kenneth Oliver and Mary Lou (Hendricks) Outhouse of Wood River.
He had been a self employed truck driver for several years.
Besides his parents, he is survived by two daughters, Amanda Outhouse of Alton and Jennifer Outhouse of Ferguson, MO; two sons, Tim Outhouse, Sr. of Godfrey and Jeremy Outhouse of Alton; five grandchildren, Tim Outhouse, Jr., Austin Outhouse, Ariana Outhouse, Taylor Outhouse and Adison Outhouse; three sisters, Kathy and Ray Oehlert of Ferguson, MO, Connie and Mike Burns of Wood River and Kelly Baysden of Alhambra; three brothers, Bryan Outhouse of Jolliet, Kenny Outhouse of Bethalto and Kevin Outhouse of Wood River.
Dennis was preceded in death by an infant brother, affectionately called baby Bill.
A life celebration of Dennis will began at 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at Gray Funeral Home in Wood River.
Burial will be private.