With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Mildred M. Bowling of Moline, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 14, 2025 at the age of 99. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mildred M. Bowling to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gust Grundstrom (Harriet Grundstrom) and Harriet Grundstrom; her brothers, Donald and Lyle; her daughter Karen Kramer; her son-in-law Gary Kramer; and her granddaughter Candice Garcia (Brien).
She is survived by: her daughters, Carol Brien and Kathleen Deist (Frederick) of North Aurora, Illinois; and her granddaughters, Paige Brien Nachreiner, Megan Driscoll (Kyle), Kirsten Frisk (Ryan), Erin Deist, Sarah Martens (Andrew), Jennifer Walker (Austin) and Caitlyn Deist (Heather). She is also survived by eleven great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 20th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Rafferty Funeral Home (2111 1st Street A a, Moline, IL 61265, USA). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 20th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
Donations may be made to St. Jude Childrens' Hospital or to the family's discretion.