Dennis Tuura, 63, lifelong Brule resident, died Wednesday September 23, 2026 in his residence.

Dennis was born June 17, 1963, to Barbara (Johnson) and Richard Tuura in Superior.

He worked for 37 years as a utility equipment operator for Tjader and Highstrom. Dennis was known as one of the best bulldozer operators around for his skill and finesse. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and a welding and mechanical whiz.

He was preceded in death by his father, Richard and his older brother, Dale.

Dennis is survived by his mother, Barbara Tuura; five siblings and many nieces, nephews and cousins who loved him.

A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.