Death list for Saturday, July 7, 2012


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Posted Online: July 06, 2012, 5:18 pm
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Barr, Calvin "Tony" Warden, 84, Streator, Ill.; Rux, Kewanee.

Daxon, Timothy T., 47, Taylor Ridge; Hodgson, Rock Island.

England, Dr. Lloyd L., 86, Davenport; Weerts, Davenport.

Fritz, Dennis E., 63, Bettendorf; Runge, Davenport.

Hart, Phillip "Flip" John, 57, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Stewart Baxter, Cedar Rapids.

Kropf, Curvin Levi, 15, Tampico; Garland, Tampico.

Lindquist, Patricia Jo "Patti," 40, Aledo; Bewley, Aledo.

Naugle, Georgena, 87, Davenport; Weerts, Davenport.

Reminger, Alta M., 87, Moline; Trimble, Moline.

Scott, Marian I., 96, Geneseo, formerly rural Cambridge; Stackhouse-Moore, Cambridge.

Strieter, Robert Martin, 94, formerly Rock Island; Brownlie-Maxwell, Melbourne, Fla.

Stubbs, Mary "Joanne," 84, New Boston; Fippinger, Aledo.

Zachar, Bill, 90, Davenport; Weerts, Davenport.






















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