Mary Joan Mitten Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Mary Joan Mitten of Galva, Illinois, born in Decatur, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Mary Joan left this world on June 4, 2024 at the age of 92, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Joan Mitten to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Mary Joan may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Chester P. Linton and Eva C. Linton (Thompson); and her siblings, Paul Litton and Paulina Milburn. She is survived by: her husband Donald L. Mitten; and her children, Doug Mitten, Evanna Zaiss (Dan), Tammy Mitten and Eric Mitten (Kristin) of Davenport, IA. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.
