Dennis S. Mahlkuch, 56, of Blue River, Wisconsin, died unexpectedly on Friday, January 27, 2023. Dennis was born on May 26, 1966 in Monroe, WI, the son of Yvonne and Kenneth (Sarbacker) Mahlkuch. He graduated from Janesville Parker High School in 1984 and received a degree in Art from Beloit College. Dennis taught in the Janesville School District and has been teaching Art at Riverdale Junior and Senior High School in Muscoda since 2016. Dennis served as the Art Club Advisor at Riverdale along with helping on the school yearbook. He enjoyed taking care of his animals, working on his hobby farm, and had a passion for all things Art, especially painting. He will be greatly missed.

Dennis is survived by his mother, Yvonne; and two brothers, David and Darren. He was preceded in death by his father; and a sister, Dinese.

A celebration of Dennis’s life will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the Godager Pratt Funeral Home in Muscoda, followed by a fellowship meal at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church gymnasium, Muscoda. Memorials are suggested in Dennis’s name to Riverdale School, 747 N 6th Street, Muscoda, WI 53573. Online condolences may be shared at www.newcomerfuneralhome.net