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“pauline i am very sorry for your loss i hope everything goes good for you god bless David and Lisa beemblossom
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1 of 7 | Posted by: David Beemblossom - Jacksonville , AR
“I really didnt know him I had met him a few times in passing. The one thing i do know is that he loved his family . I know he will deeply be missed....Read More »
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2 of 7 | Posted by: Debra Schutz-Hahn - Davenport, IA
“To Mahan family he will be truely miss by his family and friends. Leonard was just a great guy to be around he loved his family and friends very much...Read More »
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3 of 7 | Posted by: Dennis Van Rycke - CO
“So sorry Family and friends Of Leonard.He was a very sweet man.Had a way of putting a smile on your face and making you smile.He will be deeply...Read More »
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4 of 7 | Posted by: Angie - Moline, IL - friend
“So sorry for the loss Pauline and kids.
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5 of 7 | Posted by: Lyle & Michelle and kids - Moline, IL
“You are special to everyone in some way or another you definitely touched people hearts in many ways. Your now everyone angels and can help and watch...Read More »
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6 of 7 | Posted by: Amber Keckler - Davenport , IA
“You touched our lives with such pure love. I will never forget you and promise to keep your memory alive and your dreams fulfilled. You will always...Read More »
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7 of 7 | Posted by: Belinda Garvin Surratt - Colona, IL
Leonard J. Mahan, 61, of East Moline, IL died Saturday, December 3, 2011 at Trinity in Rock Island, IL.
The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, December 8, 2011 at The Apostolic Sanctuary, Silvis, IL. There will be a visitation from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline, IL. Memorials may be made to the family or to The American Cancer Society.
Leonard was born on July 15, 1950 to Jay Russell and Bertha Mae (Shipley) Mahan in Longmont, CO. He married Naomi Wing who preceded him in death in 1986. He later married Pauline Cooke on July 31, 1990 in Rock Island, IL.
Leonard is a veteran of the U.S. Navy and held various positions at Hill & Valley Premium Bakery in Rock Island. He was a member of The Apostolic Sanctuary and enjoyed reading the Bible and going to church. One would often find Leonard watching wrestling and cowboy movies, doing word searches or taking long walks singing and whistling. Leonard was a man who would do anything for anyone and what was most important to him was spending time with his family.
Survivors include
Wife Pauline Mahan East Moline, IL
Children Deborah Mahan East Moline, IL
Paula "Polly-Wog" Mahan Silvis, IL
Step-children Megan Surratt Colona, IL
Autumn Surratt Colona, IL
Children Carla (Steve) Spratte Coal Valley, IL
Tina Barker Coal Valley, IL
Jennifer Williams Scott City, KS
Grandchildren Kyle, Tyler, Fallon, Amber, Mackenzie, Lauren, Leah, Jacob, Mia, Jared
Several brothers and sisters
Sister-in-Christ Belinda Surratt Colona, IL
Several nieces and nephews
A very special friend Otis Surratt East Moline, IL
He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, several brothers and sisters, and a stepchild, Britney.
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