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Each life leaves a unique imprint on the world — a legacy of love, laughter, and the moments that mattered most. Here, we honor those memories, celebrating the journeys that continue to inspire and connect us all.

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Cintra Brewer

Cintra Brewer

Apr 20, 2006

Cintra V. Brewer, 65, of New Boston, died Thursday, April 20, 2006, at her home. She was born March 17, 1941, at Aledo, Illinois, the daughter of Louis Allen and Gladys Isabelle Hood Whitehall. She married Ralph James Brewer on July 26, 1957, at Aledo, Illinois. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Muscatine. She loved fishing,...

Marlon Hinkhouse

Marlon Hinkhouse

Mar 25, 2006

Marlon Eugene Hinkhouse, 48, of Muscatine, died Saturday, March 25, 2006, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. He was born October 24, 1957, at Iowa City, the son of Hilbert E. and Shirley L. Goddard Hinkhouse. He married Shellie R. Peters in Muscatine. They were later divorced. He was a maintenance man for Louisa...

Carolyn Belokopitovs

Carolyn Belokopitovs

Mar 13, 2006

Carolyn E. Belokopitovs, 62, of Letts, passed away Monday morning March 13, 2006, at Genesis Medical Center East Campus in Davenport. Carolyn was born March 14, 1943 at Muscatine the daughter of Kenneth Leroy and Rennah Mae Korver Doak. She married her soul mate Gunnar Belokopitovs January, 1958, at Muscatine. She worked at Thatcher Plastics for more than thirty...

Naomi Iserhott

Naomi Iserhott

Mar 10, 2006

Naomi I. Iserhott, 81, of Muscatine, passed away Friday, March 10, 2006, at the Muscatine Care Center. She was born October 26, 1924, at Muscatine, the daughter of Rueben and Rena Brownlie Millard. She married Elmer H. Iserhott on September 22, 1946, at Muscatine. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church. She enjoyed reading and embroidery. She was...

Evelyn L. Havel

Evelyn L. Havel

Mar 5, 2006

Evelyn Lucille Havel, 84, of Muscatine, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2006, at Manor Care Health Services in Davenport. Evelyn was born October 26, 1921, in Muscatine County, the daughter of Elmus and Cora Guy Day. She married Wilbur D. Havel on April 16, 1938 at the First Baptist Church in Muscaitne. She had been a sales clerk at...

Mike Martin

Mike Martin

Mar 5, 2006

Mike Martin, Sr., 84, of Muscatine, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2006, at Unity Hospital in Muscatine. He was born September 23, 1921, at Muscatine, the son of Frank C. and Mattie Marie Brown Martin. He married Viola Creamer in 1941. They were divorced. He married Loretta Armstrong on June 27, 1956, at Kahoka, MO. He was a United...

Mitchell Tompkins

Mitchell Tompkins

Feb 3, 2006

Mitchell Lee Tompkins, 47, of Muscatine, died Friday, February 3, 2006, at Unity Hospital. He was born May 12, 1958, at Muscatine, the son of Lester James and Judith A. Yordt Carpenter. He had previously been employed as a chrome plater for HNI, formerly HON Industries, and as an auto body mechanic for Doug Bemis Auto Mall. He enjoyed...

Janet Martin

Janet Martin

Jan 24, 2006

Janet La Von Cooney Martin, 70, of Muscatine, died Tuesday, January 24, 2006, at the Muscatine Care Center. She was born September 24, 1935, at Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Sidney and Mildred Seal Cooney. She was a graduate of Muscatine High School. She enjoyed playing cards and was a huge fan of the Statler Brothers. She loved going...

Richard Hoffman

Richard Hoffman

Jan 23, 2006

Richard Joseph "Rick" Hoffman, 49, of Davenport, formerly of Muscatine, died Monday, January 23, 2006, in Davenport. He was born November 3, 1956, at Muscatine, the son of Richard J. Hoffman and Patricia A. Newton Hoffman Linder. He was a 1975 graduate of Muscatine High School. He had been married and divorced twice. He is survived by son Dustin...

Erma Kopp

Erma Kopp

Jan 21, 2006

Erma Nadine Kopp, 95, a long time resident of Muscatine, died Saturday, January 21, 2006, at Lutheran Homes. She was born September 11, 1910, at Lockridge Township, Jefferson County, Iowa, the fifth of six children born to S. Fred and Lorena Lyon Dallner. She was a graduate of Fairfield High School. Following high school, Erma came to Muscatine seeking...

Bonnie Bauer

Bonnie Bauer

Dec 24, 2005

Bonnie Barbara Bauer, 94, of Muscatine, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2005, at Lutheran Homes. She was born March 28, 1911 in Illinois, the daughter of John and Lela Bennett. She spent her childhood in Illinois, her working years in Michigan, her retirement years in Florida, and came to Lutheran Homes in 1989. She enjoyed being active in their...

Crystal Brewer

Crystal Brewer

Dec 19, 2005

Crystal Dawn Brewer, 41, of Albemarle, North Carolina, went to be with her Lord on Monday, December 19, 2005, at Henrico Doctor's Hospital's Parham Campus in Richmond, Virginia. Crystal was born on November 30, 1964, in Muscatine, Iowa, the daughter of Ralph and Cindy Brewer. Crystal was a 1983 graduate of Louisa-Muscatine High School. She graduated with honors and...

Robert James

Robert James

Dec 8, 2005

Robert L. James, 71, of Muscatine, IA, died December 8, 2005, at his home after a brief battle with cancer. As per his wishes, no memorial service or visitation will be held. Robert has donated his body to the University of Iowa College of Medicine Deeded Body Program. Robert was born on January 14, 1934, in Louisa County, the...

Mildred Anderson

Mildred Anderson

Nov 10, 2005

Mildred Lucille "Mickey" Anderson, 76, of Muscatine, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2005, at the Muscatine Care Center. There will be no public visitation or services. Cremation rites have been accorded. Inurnment will be at a later date at the Fort Sam Houston Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas. She was born January 23, 1929, at Peoria, Illinois, the daughter...

Lori Jean Rick

Lori Jean Rick

Oct 14, 2005

Lori Jean Rick, 46, of Muscatine, died early Friday, October 14, 2005, at Lutheran Homes following a long courageous battle with cancer.

She was born August 31, 1959, at Muscatine, the daughter of Morris Lee and Darlene Mae Staats Longcor.

She was a graduate of L&M High School.

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Ronald Rohling

Ronald Rohling

Sep 28, 2005

Ronald C. Rohling, 83, of Muscatine, died Wednesday, September 28, 2005, at Lutheran Homes in Muscatine. An online tribute may be viewed at: www.nicholschapehill.com. He was born September 8, 1922, at Lost Nation, the son of Paul and Bernadette Rohling. He is survived by sister-in-law, Margaret Rohling of Phoenix, Ariz.; several cousins and many dear friends. He was preceded...

Ashley Mccleary

Ashley Mccleary

Sep 27, 2005

Ashley Dawn Mc Cleary, 16, of Iowa City, formerly of Muscatine, died Tuesday, September 27, 2005, in Johnson County due to injuries received in a motor vehicle accident. She was born Nov. 2, 1988, at Muscatine, Iowa, the daughter of David L. and Judy L. Shepard Mc Cleary. She was in her junior year at the Iowa City Campus...

Michael Wingerter

Michael Wingerter

Sep 23, 2005

Michael Dennis "Mickey" Wingerter, 70, of Muscatine, passed away late Friday, September 23, 2005, at his home. Known as Mickey to some and Mike to others, he was born December 11, 1934, at Muscatine, the son of Harold Frederick and Viola J. Hill Wingerter. He was a graduate of St. Mary High School. He married Lucille J. Perkins on...

Larita Barrett

Larita Barrett

Sep 12, 2005

LaRita Barrett, 63, of Muscatine, died early Monday, September 12, 2005, at Unity Hospital in Muscatine. She was born November 22, 1941, at Mt. Vernon, Indiana, the daughter of Andrew E. and Vera I. Mason Jones. She married Robert M. Barrett on March 8, 1961, at Mt. Vernon, Indiana. She and her husband moved to Muscatine in July 1985....

Sandra Mullink

Sandra Mullink

Sep 11, 2005

Sandra K. Mullink, 64, of Muscatine, died Sunday, September 11, 2005, at Unity Hospital in Muscatine. She was born March 8, 1941, at Muscatine, Iowa, the daughter of Ford and Mildred Grace Hopkins. She married Arnold John Mullink December 8, 1968, at West Liberty, Iowa. She was a Girl's Junior State Archery Champion. She loved to do crafts and...

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