Brynn "Boo" Olivia Ovens, 17 months, of East Moline, IL, passed away Monday, March 11, 2013, at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, IA, after a lifelong struggle with HLHS.
Funeral Services will be held at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline, IL. Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Heart Friends Organization, Dept. of Pediatric Cardiology at University Hospitals, 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA, 52242.
Brynn was born on October 5, 2011 in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Shawn and Heather (Machamer) Ovens. She loved dancing and listening to music. Boo enjoyed watching Yo Gabba Gabba and Dragon Ball Z with her father. She was a very happy little girl who touched the lives of all she met.
Survivors include
Parents Shawn & Heather Ovens East Moline, IL
Sisters Coral Hopple At Home
Tierra Hopple Hershey, PA
Maternal Grandmother Constance Machamer Hershey, PA
Paternal Grandparents John & Janice Ovens Rock Island, IL
Many more family & friends
She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Warren "Chuck" Machamer.
Brynn's parents would like to send a special thank you to the doctors, nurses and staff of the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics PICU 2JCP and the Ronald McDonald House of Iowa City.
Online condolences may be left for her family by visiting esterdahl.com.
Visitation Details
Saturday, March 16th, 2013, 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory
Service Details
Saturday, March 16th, 2013, 5:30pm, Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory