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John W Creen
John W Creen
Davenport
John W Creen of Davenport passed away on Oct. 29, after a ten-month battle with pancreatic cancer.
John was born Sept 5, 1951 in Peoria, Ill. to Joseph C Creen and Patricia (Marsh) Creen. He graduated from Regis and St. Benedicts College (Kansas).
John Married Patti Schnack, the love of his life, in October 1983. To this union Katie, Kelsey and Kenton arrived.
John is survived by his spouse, three children, seven grandchildren, his father, three brothers Joseph and Thomas of Davenport, David of Ann Arbor, Mich., three sisters, Peggy of Sioux City, Barb of Center Point, Genie of Ft. Wayne, Ind.
He was preceded in death by his mother in 2002.
A private mass will be held in Davenport.
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