He moved to Muncie in 1946 and was employed at Warner Gear, now Borg Warner Automotive, Inc., Transmissions Systems, until his retirement in 1976.
He was a member of the Stroke Club, a former member of the Moose Lodge, Eagles Lodge, and U. A. W. Local #287.
Surviving are three sons, Ralph M. Denneau, Markleville, Larry A. Denneau, Tucson, Arizona and Russell B. Denneau, Green Bay, Wisconsin; his daughter, Mrs. Judy Willman, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, 7 grandchildren and a great grandchild; two stepdaughters, Sarah Armstrong, Cynthiana, Kentucky, and Judith Baragone, San Bernadino, California, five step grandchildren; his sister Wadean Wilmot, Oconto, Wisconsin, and several nieces and nephews.
Services were held in the Meeks Mortuary Chapel on Friday. Burial followed in Beech Grove Cemetery. Friends called at the mortuary on Thursday and prior to services on Friday.