All Obituaries

Robert H. Castle, 94, of Moline, passed away July 18, 2019, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline. Services will be held 1 p.m., Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at the Greenview Memorial Gardens Mausoleum Chapel, East Moline, with burial to follow at Greenview Cemetery.  Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.  Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory is assisting the family.  Robert was born on October 16, 1924, in Moline, to Arthur and Minnie (Hedeen)...

Donald E. Swearingen, 76, of Andover, died, Thursday, July 18, 2019, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, July 21, 2019, at Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd., Orion.  Visitation will be from Noon until services time Sunday at the funeral home.  Burial will be at Western Township Cemetery.  Memorials may be made to the Andover Fire Department.  Don was born on November 1, 1942, in Kewanee, IL, the son of Russel Dean and Frances...

Dora Larson, 72, of East Moline, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dora was born on August 26, 1946, in Rock Island, the daughter of Gerald C. and M. Lucille (Brooks) Lindquist.  She married Kenneth R. Larson on June 20, 1964, in Coal Valley.  He proceded her in death on October 3, 2002.  Dora had been employed by the Illinois Department of Corrections and served as a Victim’s Advocate with Protecting All...

LaVerna A. Stromquist, 95, formerly of Orion and Lynn Center, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2019, at Bickford of Moline. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Augustana Lutheran Church, Andover.  Burial will be at Andover Township Cemetery, Lynn Center.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  Memorials may be made to Augustana Lutheran Church.  Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd. is assisting the family. LaVerna was...

Lois A. Humphreys, 92, passed away at her home in Moline on Monday, July 15, 2019. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Riverside United Methodist Church, Moline.  Burial will Western Township Cemetery, Orion at 1:30 p.m on Saturday.  Visitation will be 3 – 6 p.m. on Friday, July 19, 2019, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline.  Memorials may be made to Riverside United Methodist Church (712 16th Str., Moline) where she...

Joyce Woodley, 77, of Orion, passed away Monday, July 8th, 2019 in New Windsor surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 12th, 2019 at Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl, Ltd, Orion IL. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, July 11th, 2019 at the funeral home.  Burial will be at Western Township Cemetery, Orion, IL.  Memorials may be made to Orion Booster Club.  Joyce was born on July 5th, 1942 in Moline, the daughter of Frank and...

Richard C. Voorhis, 84, of East Moline, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019, at Premier Estates of Muscatine. Cremation will take place and per Richard’s wishes there will be no services.  Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline, is assisting the family. Richard was born on February 24, 1935, in Davenport, Iowa, the son of Edward and Helen L. (Schwebel) Voorhis.  Richard was a U.S. Veteran, serving in the Army.  He married Janet Faur on June 7, 1964, in Rock...

Patricia “Pat” S. Malmloff, 75, of Silvis, passed away at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf on Sunday, July 7, 2019. Visitation will be 4 – 7 p.m., Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline.  Funeral service will be Friday, July 12, 2019, at 10 a.m. at the funeral home.  Inurnment of cremains will be at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, East Moline, at a later date.  Memorials may be made to Clarissa C. Cook...

Ronald W. Parker, 78, passed away at his home in Moline on Friday, July 5, 2019. Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2019 from 1-5 p.m. at Friends Circle, Moline.  Cremation has taken place.  Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., is assisting the family. Ronald was born on July 25, 1940, in Moline, the son of Warren and Marie (Carnes) Parker.  Ronald served in the Navy.  He married Marlys Gordon on December 20, 2006, in Rock Island.  He...

Phoebe R. Allison, 89, of Moline, passed away at UnityPoint Health Trinity in Rock Island on Tuesday, July 2, 2019. Cremation rites have been accorded.  There will be a private graveside service for the immediate family.  Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. is assisting the family.  Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital (262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN  38105). Phoebe was born on November 10, 1929, in Davenport, Iowa, the...