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Guy Garrison
September 11, 1931-March 13, 2023
LECLAIRE-Guy Garrison, 91, of LeClaire, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023, at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. Burial will take place at a later date at Jack's Cemetery, LeClaire, IA. Per Guy's request, no services will be held.
Guy was born in Missouri on September 11, 1931, the son of Fuget and Mamie (Moore) Garrison. He married Lillian Lowery in Michigan on October 6, 1951. Guy worked at Alcoa for 40 years. His favorite pastime was mowing his lawn and anyone else's who would let him. So much so that after a brief retirement, he rejoined the workforce at Glynns Creek Golf Course/Scott County Park and eventually fully retired at the age of 87 from the Davenport Country Club. Guy was also a 50-year member of the Masonic Lodge, LeClaire, Iowa. He enjoyed listening to bluegrass music, hunting, fishing, and spending time with family.
Survivors include his wife, Lillian, and daughter, Donna Dudley both of LeClaire, Iowa, grandchildren, Carrie Helmle (Doug) of Davenport, Mollie Lighthall (Robert) of Elgin, Oklahoma, great-grandchildren, Evvy Helmle of Davenport and Joshua Lighthall of Elgin, Oklahoma.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and sister, Bonnie Newman.
Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.McGinnis-Chambers.com.
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Stephani(Shadrick) McGuire
March 21, 2023
So sorry to hear about his passing. I had a lot of good memories living next door.
Mr. & Mrs. R. Romic
March 20, 2023
May your happy memories help you through this time.
Kathy Moore
March 19, 2023
To the Garrison family- we are so sorry to hear of your loss of Guy, you all couldn't have had a sweeter Husband, Father, Grandfather and was a dear friend to many .
He was always kind to Jack and I when we were home visiting. You will be in our prayers ,as the God tells us I have gone to prepare a place for you if it were not so I would have told you . A place we're we will never hurt again .
Our love and prayers for your family.
Kathy & Jack
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