Lilian E. Mink

Lilian E. Mink, 80, of Bettendorf, Iowa, died Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at Hospice House South, Spokane, WA. A visitation will be held between 4:00 and 7:00 P.M. on Friday, September 8th at Weerts Funeral Home, Kimberly and Jersey Ridge in Davenport. A Celebration of her Life will be held at 10 AM Sat., September 9th at Risen Christ Lutheran Church, 6021 Northwest Blvd., Davenport. Burial will be in Muscatine Memorial Park Cemetery, Muscatine, Iowa. Memorials may be made to Risen Christ Lutheran Church or to the American Cancer Society. Lilian was born in 1937 in Stockholm, Sweden, the daughter of Alma Elisabeth Eugenia and Oscar Pettersson. She emigrated from Stockholm in 1955 and became a naturalized citizen in 1967. She married Billy D. Wyatt, December 15, 1954 in Stockholm and later married L. Dean Mink October 31, 1959 in Muscatine, Iowa. She was a supervisor of General Accounting at Frank Foundries in Moline, Illinois for ten years. She then came to Weerts Funeral home where she was the General Accountant for over twelve years retiring in 1999. She currently has been with Risen Christ Lutheran Church in Davenp...[more]

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for over twelve years. Survivors include her daughter, Elisabeth "Liz" Wyatt, Spokane, WA; sons, Gregg A. Mink of Davenport and Brian K. Mink of Spokane, WA; five grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; a brother, Kurt A. Pettersson of Stockholm, Sweden; a cousin Margareta (Rolf) Cederberg of Stockholm, Sweden and long-time special friends Dr. George Blackwood and family, Muscatine, Iowa and Mickey Davis and family, Bettendorf, Iowa. Lilian is preceded in death by her daughter Janet in 1964. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family by writing your message in the box below. To read the full obituary, please click here: http://www.weertsfh.com/obituary.html?id=3626