Ricky Lee Gower, 63, Moline, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020 at home. No services are planned at this time.

Ricky was born on April 28, 1957 in Moline, the son of Richard and Patricia Rose (Murphy) Gower. He graduated from Sherrard High School. He married Tammy Denney and together they had 3 children. Ricky drove a semi for most of his life. He enjoyed playing baseball and basketball but loved being with his children and grandchildren most of all.

Survivors include his children; Ricky Lee Gower Jr., Moline, Letisha Gower, Moline and Mickie Gower, Bettendorf, six grandchildren, siblings, Michelle Gower, East Moline and Roy "Robbie" Gower, East Moline.

He was preceded in death by his parents and life companion, Chandra Laurent and his dog, Pepe.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.vanhoe.com

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