Dennis Kull

Dennis Lee Kull, 65, of Odessa, Texas, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 4, 2012, in the care of hospice in Midland after a short but intense battle with cancer.

Dennis was born October 27, 1946 in Mattoon, Illinois to Floyd Kull and Maurine Reel Kull. He graduated from Mattoon High School. He married Ailsa Macdonald on February 20, 1974 in Windlesham, England. He established and ran Superior Engine Repair Company for 34 years and worked as a mechanic on industrial engines and compressors and, more recently, as a field production tech with most of his time spent in the oilfields around McCamey, Texas. He was an MP in the US Army and served for 2 years in Germany. Dennis loved to work with his hands, and there were very few projects dealing with the house or cars that he wouldnt attempt to accomplish himself.

Dennis is preceded in death by his father, Floyd, and brotherinlaw, Godfrey Macdonald.

Dennis is survived by his mother Maurine Kull of Neoga, Illinois his wife of 38 years, Ailsa Kull of Odessa, Texas daughter Virginia Compton, soninlaw Lane, and granddaughter Alisa of Plano, Texas and son James Kull of Plano, Texas.

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 AM Saturday, July 7, 2012, at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Gregg Wilcox officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. The family invites all in attendance to stay for visitation and light refreshments at the funeral home immediately following the burial.

Family flowers only please. Dennis asked that monetary memorials in lieu of flowers be sent to the West Texas Food Bank, 1008 E. 2nd St. P.O. Box 4242 Odessa, Texas 79761, or online at www.wtxfoodbank.orgdonations. The family wishes to extend their gratitude to Doctors Carr, Dragun, and Corwin, their staff and all the nurses on the Oncology and Hospice floors at Midland Memorial Hospital for their support in his final days.

Visitation

Sunset Memorial Funeral Home
6801 E. Business 20
Odessa, TX  79762
Saturday, July 7, 2012
after service

Service

Funeral Service

Sunset Memorial Chapel
6801 E. Business 20
Odessa, TX  79762
Saturday, July 7, 2012
10:00 AM

Cemetery

Sunset Memorial Gardens
6801 E. Business 20
Odessa, TX  79762

Memorial Contributions

1008 East 2nd Street
Odessa, TX  79761