Memorial services for Dennis Lee Crossett, 76, who died Friday, October 21, 2011, will be held 10 a.m., Wednesday, October 26 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial of cremains following in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Van Meter. Dennis graduated from Simpson College in 1960 and received his masters from Kirksville, MO. He taught history in Ankeny and spent several years as a school administrator in various schools in Iowa and Missouri. He is survived by his wife, Kay; daughters, Denise (Dan) Reinert and Renee LaFleur; grandchildren, Shanyn (Lee) Tuftee, Shawn (Danielle) Reinert, Brady (Amanda) Reinert, Jeremy and Nicholas Reinert and Alex and Jackson LaFleur; great-granddaughter, Arya; sister-in-law, Anita (John) Varme; nieces, Angie and Kristin. He was preceded in death by his parents. Visitation will be held 4 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, October 25, at Overton Funeral Home where family will be present to greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the family for a memorial to be decided at a later date. Online condolences may be made at www.overtonfunerals.com.