Dennis Keith Burazin, 65, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 20th 2022 in Wausau, Wisconsin. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to John Burazin and Agnes (Strieff) Burazin on January 17th, 1957. He married his beautiful wife, Maryanne (Petrowski) Burazin on November 17th, 1990 at Holy Name of Jesus Parish in Wausau, Wisconsin. In 1976 Dennis graduated from Wittenberg Birnamwood High School. Dennis worked at SNE (Crestline) for 37 years and was one of the last five employees with the company prior to the plant's closure. He then continued to work at Crystal Finishing for 5 years prior to his diagnosis of Glioblastoma. While at SNE, he met his beloved friend Skip Mortimer who gave Dennis the nickname "Big Daddy Burazin" which has stuck until this day. Dennis was a family man, who always demonstrated kindness, generosity, forgiveness, and compassion. He was avidly involved in basketball through his high school career and continued to play for many years after. Dennis also loved playing softball with the local league, playing darts, reading history books, seeing the Milwaukee Brewers hitting balls out of the park, supporting the Wisconsin Badgers, and watching football…Go Pack Go! Dennis was predeceased in death by his parents and his sister-in-law, Lori Burazin. Dennis is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Maryanne Burazin; Son, Joshua Burazin and fiance' Hanna Cole; Daughter, Allison (Brandon) Pophal; Brothers and Sisters, David (Janice) Burazin, Denise (Karl) Behm, Donald (Diana) Burazin, Dale Burazin, Debra (Leo) Korbisch, Diane (Gus) Weller, and Dawn (Jerry) Chuilli; Along with 20 nieces and nephews and their 12 spouses, as well as 26 great-nieces and nephews with two on the way. On his wife's side, Dennis is survived by his Sister-in-Law, Kathlyne Bethke and nieces Bryana (Jody) Vandenberg and Dana (Mike) Bjerke along with their 2 children. The family of Dennis wishes to extend a sincere thank you to the many helpful hands at UW-Madison hospital including Dr. Baskaya. We would also like to thank the wonderful team at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Dr. Huang, Dr. Peterson, Dr. Tong, and the home healthcare team. Their efforts to support Dennis over the years has been greatly appreciated. A Celebration of Life ceremony for family and close friends will be held at the Matsche Center on May 1st from 12pm - 4pm. (362 Railroad Ave. Birnamwood, WI 54414)