Maurice N. Tinnes

Funeral services for Maurice N. Tinnes, 97, of Davenport will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday at Faith United Church of Christ in Davenport. The family will greet friends from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. on Sunday afternoon at Cunnick-Collins Mortuary in Davenport. Interment will be in Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Tinnes passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at the Davenport Lutheran Home.

Maurice Nicholas Tinnes was born on March 20, 1921 in Dublin, IA, the son of Zeno and Grace (Tracey) Tinnes. He served as a corporal in the United States Marine Corp during World War II. On September 28, 1943, he married Marjorie Ahrens in Washington, IA. Maurice was a business owner and self employed building contractor. After retiring, he enjoyed building beautiful furniture for his family. He and Marjorie were avid supporters of North Scott athletics. Maurice was a member of the American Legion and Faith United Church of Christ.

He is survived by his Daughters: Marilyn (Donald) Boysen of Rock Island, IL, Barbara (David) Stipes of Bellevue, IA; Sisters: Harriet Harley of Davenport, Ardith Derby of Davenport; 6 Grandchildren, 12 Great-Grandchildren, 6 Great-Great-Grandchildren; and Good Friends: Ron and Nancy Meyer of Eldridge, IA.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie, in 2014; and a brother, Roquel Tinnes.

Memorials may be directed to Faith United Church of Christ.