Dennis Ahern

Dennis William Ahern Our beloved Son and Brother, Dennis William Ahern, passed away in his home at the age of 59. He was born on November 27, 1958 in Fairfield, CA where the family lived until they moved to Chico in 1967. Dennis was the son of Bill and Pat Ahern and a brother to five sisters and two younger brothers. He attended Chico schools where he excelled in Math and was involved in school sports. Dennis went on to receive his Engineering Degree from the California Maritime Academy in Vallejo. He worked for several years as a Marine Engineer and his work brought him to many beautiful destinations around the world. Dennis had a passion for mechanics and he loved riding and repairing his motorcycles. He also enjoyed the outdoors where he could often be found walking, running or riding his bike. We will miss his great sense of humor. Dennis is survived by his parents, Bill and Pat Ahern, along with his siblings Julie, Sheila (Bruce), Eileen, Nancy (Scott), Cathy (Pat), Billy, Matthew (Melissa) and eleven nieces and nephews. There will be a Rosary held at Brusie Funeral Home on Thursday, December 21st at 7 pm followed by a funeral mass at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church on Friday, December 22nd at 11 am.