Dennis P. Profant, 58, of Nelsonville, Ohio, formerly of Lorain, Ohio, passed away April 15, 2015 at his residence. Dennis was born October 30, 1956 in Lorain, Ohio to John R. and Elizabeth G. Profant. Dennis was a professor at Hocking College, Nelsonville, Ohio. Calling hours were observed Saturday, April 18, 2015, from 2pm to 5pm at the Warren-Brown Funeral home, Nelsonville, Ohio and on Monday, April 20, 2015 at Reidy-Scanlan-Giozannazzo Funeral Home, Lorain, Ohio. Funeral services were held Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at the Reidy-Scanlan-Giozannazzo Funeral Home, Lorain, Ohio. Burial was in Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Avon, Ohio.