Obituary: Helen Cooney

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Helen Jean Cooney, 94, of Bettendorf, died Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Bettendorf. A private family visitation was held. Burial was in Davenport Memorial Park. The Runge Mortuary, Davenport, assisted the family with arrangements.

Helen Showens was born Jan. 31, 1926, in Davenport, the daughter of Willie Lawrence and Wilhelmina Marie (Schroeder) Showens.

She married Thomas Cooney Sr. on July 12, 1942, in Kahoka, Mo.

Survivors include her children, Jeanne (Richard) Sanderson, Camanche, James Cooney, Geneseo, Ill., and Thomas (Teresa) Cooney Jr., Camanche; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Genesis Hospice or VNA.

Online condolences may be made at www.rungemortuary.com.

Helen Cooney, Runge Mortuary, obituary

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