Sheryl Kay Tutsch

Sheryl K Tutsch, age 69, of Davenport, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2026 peacefully at home, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. In accordance with her wishes, cremation arrangements have been made.

Sheryl was born on February 17, 1957, at Moline Public Hospital in Moline, Illinois to Harold Wesley Parks and Mary Leona Parks. She graduated from United Township High School and attended Black Hawk College. On June 17, 1978, Sheryl was united in marriage to Robert (Bob) Louis Clark and they later divorced. They gave birth to one child, Amanda Clark-Tutsch on May 18, 1985. On December 20, 2001, she was united in marriage to Jeffrey Allen Tutsch, and they gave birth to one child, Krysta Tutsch, on April 24, 1994.

She worked at the County Attorney’s Office and later for Sentry Insurance. Full of life and joy, Sheryl always brought warmth to those around her. She loved to paint rocks, crochet, travel, and proudly cheered on her daughter Krysta at her softball games and her daughter Amanda in her high school plays. Her nieces and nephews lovingly knew her as “Beautiful Aunt Sheryl.” No matter where life took her, Sheryl carried an endless amount of love for her family, daughters, friends, and the neighbors she met along the way.

Sheryl is survived by her husband Jeffrey Tutsch, daughters Amanda Clark-Tutsch and Krysta Tutsch, sisters Carol Rathjen and Fawn Aldridge, and her brother Darrel Cutkomp.

Sheryl was preceded in death by her mother Mary Cutkomp, her father Harold Parks, her brothers Harold Cutkomp and Feryl Jr. Cutkomp, her mother-in-law Mary Loo Tutsch and father-in-law Gorman G. Tutsch.