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Kenneth Heimo Mikkola, 73

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Rock Island resident and Calumet, Mich., native Kenneth Heimo Mikkola, 73, was born Aug. 3, 1934 and died suddenly Sept. 19 at River Park Hospital.

A retired mechanic at General Motors, he was the son of the late Emil John and Edna Marie Ravela Mikkola. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Loraine Hutchings. He was married Dec.10, 1955 to Yvonne Chandanais Mikkola of Rock Island,.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by five children and their spouses, Kim Marie and Mark Hart of Maryville, Karen Lynn and William Mason of Rock Island, Kenneth Michael and Randi Mikkola of Spring Hill, Fla., Kathleen Kay and Jerry Moulton of Morrison and Korey Lee and Sharon Mikkola of McMinnville; 13 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; stepmother, Vinona Virginia Mikkola of Rock Island; brother, Keith Mikkola of Livonia, Mich., and several nieces and nephews.

A graveside service and interment will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Mt. View Cemetery with Jason Nunley officiating. Visitation will be held from 4 to 9 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. Saturday at High’s.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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