Dennis J. Habben - age 72, of Pocahontas, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020, at the Pocahontas Community Hospital in Pocahontas, Iowa.

Dennis John Habben was born on August 5, 1947, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He was the son of John and Anna (Martens) Habben. He was educated in Palmer schools, graduating from Palmer High School in 1965. He went to get a degree from Sioux Empire College. Dennis served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. On September 22, 1973, Dennis was united in marriage to Connie Hudek in Pocahontas. The couple settled in Palmer where Denny worked in agronomy with FC Coop and then New Coop. In 2013, Denny and Connie moved to Pocahontas and in 2017, Denny retired from the Coop.

Denny was a member of the Resurrection Catholic Church, the American Legion, AMVETS and Palmer Conservation Club. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, training hunting dogs, carpentry work, bird watching, anything outdoors and gardening.

Survivors include his wife, Connie Habben of Pocahontas; children, Thomas (Jennifer) Habben of Boone; Alison Habben of Iowa City and Nicholas (Nicole) Habben of Spencer; grandchildren, Brayden Habben, Brianna Habben, Bryce Habben and Corbin Habben and sisters, Marlys Peters of Manson and Jean (Harold) Meyer of Hampton. Denny was preceded in death by his parents, John and Anna Habben; brother, Harvey Habben; parents-in-law, Sadie and Verle Hudek and brothers-in-law, Bob and Denny Hudek and Bill Peters.