Dennis R. Axman, 57, died September 8, 2008 at Promise Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson, Kansas. He was born March 15, 1951 at Great Bend, Kansas, the son of Benedict F. and Viola M. (Demel) Axman. He married Vicki K. Detmer April 20, 1974 at Great Bend, Kansas. A UPS service provider, Mr. Axman was a lifetime resident of Olmitz and Great Bend, Kansas. Mr. Axman was a member of the Prince of Peace Parish at St. Patrick, Great Bend; and a 4th Degree Knights of Columbus, Olmitz, Kansas. He also enjoyed working on the family farm and was a classic car enthusiast. Survivors include his wife, Vicki, of the home; two daughters: Karisa M. Haberman and husband, Jason J., Great Bend, Kansas; and Lora D. Hess and husband, Scott B., Hays, Kansas; three brothers: Edward Axman, Wichita, Kansas; Ronald Axman, Houston, Texas; and Gary Axman, Otis, Kansas; three sisters: Mary Ann Mazouch, Great Bend, Kansas; Jolene Mainzer, Wichita, Kansas; and Virginia Debes, Odin, Kansas; and four grandchildren: Kori Haberman, Gavin Haberman, Logan Hess, and Lucas Hess. He was preceded in death by his parents. Vigil service with Knights of Columbus Rosary will be at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Great Bend. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 11, 2008 at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Father Reginald A. Urban will be celebrant. Burial will be at 2:30 p.m., Thursday at St. Ann Cemetery, Olmitz, Kansas. Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at Bryant Funeral Home and from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Memorials in Mr. Axman's name have been established with Prince of Peace Parish, Dominican Sisters, or the Central Kansas Medical Center Foundation for the benefit of the Heartland Cancer Center, all in care of the funeral home.