Martin L Hoteling, 66, of Rock Island, IL, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2026, at his residence surrounded by his family.

Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.

A truly amazing soul devoted to his entire family

He was ALWAYS present & loved with his whole heart.

Grumpy lived a wonderful life. His memory will live on forever in all of us. In our hearts forever. We love you, Grumpy.

Survived by:

Wife Marva & Children. 

Angela Potenzo (Anthony) Marty Hoteling Jr. (Crystal) Jeremy Hoteling (Tabitha) Jon Hoteling (Jennifer) Jeremy Baker (Ashley)

18 grandchildren + 5 great-grandchildren

Sister Robin Hildebrant, Brothers Frank Hoteling & Don Hoteling Jr.

Special Friends: Jim Nielsen, Ernie Weed, Tommy Dillon

Preceded in death by: Parents Dorothy + Don Hoteling & Son Daniel Baker.

Celebration of life will be held May 17, 2026- 2 PM @ The Rock Island Moose Lodge 

Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences on his memory page at www.mvcremation.com.