Obituaries

Obituaries

Life & legacy

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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Raymond Linder

Raymond Linder

Feb 26, 2004

Raymond Linder, 70, of Muscatine, died late Thursday, February 26, 2004, at home. He was born May 16, 1933, at Mercer County, Illinois, the son of Clarence and Mildred Linder. Ray was married to Beverly Beverlin in 1958 and later to Pat Linder. He served as an aircraft mechanic in the United States AIr Force during the Korean Conflict....

Donald Calvert

Donald Calvert

Feb 23, 2004

Donald Raymond Calvert, 79, of Muscatine, passed away in the early morning hours of Monday, February 23, 2004, at Unity Hospital in Muscatine. He was born May 25, 1924, at Muscatine, the son of Vincent and Hattie Mae McGowan Calvert. He was of the Baptist faith. He married Shirley Anne Randall on December 22, 1945. He played varsity football...

Glada Fuller

Glada Fuller

Dec 28, 2003

Glada Dell Fuller, 91, of Muscatine, died Sunday, December 28, 2003, at Lutheran Homes in Muscatine where she had resided for the past five years. She was born September 10, 1912, in Seattle, Washington, the daughter of Marion B. and Izora Andrews Fuller. She was raised in Missouri and Arkansas. Glada was a teacher and a member of the...

Walter Anell

Walter Anell

Oct 25, 2003

Walter Anell, 92, of Wataga, Illinois, died Saturday, October 25, 2003, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg, Illinois. He was born April 8, 1911, the son of Simon V. and Jenny E. Moll Anell at Maquon, Illinois. He was a veteran of the United States Army Air Force having served during World War II. He married Berniece...

Walter Anell

Walter Anell

Oct 25, 2003

Walter Anell, 92, of Wataga, Illinois, died Saturday, October 25, 2003, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg, Illinois. He was born April 8, 1911, the son of Simon V. and Jenny E. Moll Anell at Maquon, Illinois. He was a veteran of the United States Army Air Force having served during World War II. He married Berniece...

Charles Babcock

Charles Babcock

Oct 15, 2003

Charles William "Bill" Babcock, 70, of Muscatine, died Wednesday, October 15, 2003, at Riverbend Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Muscatine. He was born August 9, 1933, at Atalissa, Iowa, the son of Charley Raymond and Juda Gertrude Miller Babcock. He married Evelyn Marie Adkison, August 16, 1953, on the family farm in Wilton. He had worked as a rate...

Charles Babcock

Charles Babcock

Oct 15, 2003

Charles William "Bill" Babcock, 70, of Muscatine, died Wednesday, October 15, 2003, at Riverbend Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Muscatine. He was born August 9, 1933, at Atalissa, Iowa, the son of Charley Raymond and Juda Gertrude Miller Babcock. He married Evelyn Marie Adkison, August 16, 1953, on the family farm in Wilton. He had worked as a rate...

James Alloway

James Alloway

Aug 10, 2003

James Brian Allow, 50, of Muscatine, died Sunday, August 10, 2003, at Unity Hospital in Muscatine. He was born April 24, 1953, at Muscatine, Iowa, the sone of Arthur Robert and Elizabeth Mae Welsch Alloway. He married Lori A. Lamb in October of 1977 at Muscatine, Iowa. They later divorced. He had worked at Prime Mover until 1995. Jim...

James Mcconnell

James Mcconnell

Aug 8, 2003

James Frederick McConnell, 53, Muscatine, died Friday, Aug. 8, 2003, at his home. Graveside services are 2 p.m. today, at Klein Cemetery. Mr. McConnell was born on May 30, 1950, in Jackson, Tenn., the son of Elroy and Bernyce Mursu McConnell. He married Donna Stormer in 1972 in New Mexico. He later married Tamela Ivey on Aug. 7, 1986,...

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