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Bobbi Sue Thomsen

Bobbi Sue Thomsen

Dec 30, 2025

Bobbi Sue Thomsen, 65, of Orion, IL, passed away, December 30, 2025, at Allure of Geneseo.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Monday, January 5, 2026, at the funeral home. Interment will be at Western Township Cemetery....

Tom Tagtmeier

Tom Tagtmeier

Dec 29, 2025

William Thomas Tagtmeier was born to William and Wilmogene (Jones) Tagtmeier on April 29, 1947. Tom married Beth Pearson on August 10, 1968. He graduated with history and accounting degrees from Augustana College in 1969. Tom worked as an accountant until his retirement.

Survivors include his wife, son Eric (Amanda) Tagtmeier, grandson Jackson Tagtmeier, granddaughter Kennedy Tagtmeier, sisters-in-law Christine Pearson and...

Mary Ann Branagan

Mary Ann Branagan

Dec 28, 2025

Mary Ann Branagan, 71, of Wheeling, IL, hit her expiration date on December 28, 2025.

She was the daughter of Charles and Mary (Ortscheid) Branagan. Mary Ann was a member of the final graduating class of St Michael's Grade School, and the 1972 class of Galena High School. After graduating from Northern Illinois University, most of her career was spent in...

Lee Madison Farrar

Lee Madison Farrar

Dec 26, 2025

Lee Madison Farrar, 91, of Geneseo, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on December 26, 2025. As he desired, cremation rites were accorded. Private graveside services and burial will be in the National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal, at a later date.

Lee was born on December 2, 1934, in Beloit, Wisconsin, the only son of Madison and Mary...

Reta "Elaine" Addis

Reta "Elaine" Addis

Dec 26, 2025

Reta “Elaine” Addis, 94, of Orion, IL, passed away December 26, 2025, at Silver Glen Senior Living in St. Charles, IL.

Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at Western Township Cemetery, Orion. Following the service, refreshments will be served at the Orion United Methodist Church. Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Orion are assisting the...

Mary E. Sandahl

Mary E. Sandahl

Dec 26, 2025

Mary Ellen Sandahl of Orion, died peacefully on December 26, 2025, at Crosstown Square in Silvis. She was 96 years old.

Memorial service will be 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at the Orion United Methodist Church in Orion. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at church. Private inurnment will be at Western Township Cemetery at a later...

Kenneth "Jim" "Kenny" LaVerne Gregory

Kenneth "Jim" "Kenny" LaVerne Gregory

Dec 24, 2025

Kenneth “Jim” “Kenny” LaVerne Gregory, 86, of Hillsdale, IL, passed away, December 24, 2025, at his home.

Cremation rites have been accorded. Inurnment will take place at a later date. Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline, is assisting the family. Memorials may be made to the family.

Kenny was born on June 19, 1939, in Kirksville, MO, the son of Oral “Toad”...

Catherine Murl Morgan

Catherine Murl Morgan

Dec 23, 2025

Catherine Murl Morgan, 73, of Coal Valley, IL, passed away, December 23, 2025, at her home.

Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 29, 2025, at St. Gabriel the Archangel, Mary Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Orion. Rosary will be at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation...

Dean E. Ash

Dean E. Ash

Dec 22, 2025

Dean E. Ash, 87, Moline, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025, at the Hope Creek Care Center.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at St. Gabriel Mary Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Orion. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at the church. Rosary will be...

Ronald "Ron" J. Milefchik

Ronald "Ron" J. Milefchik

Dec 22, 2025

Ronald “Ron” J. Milefchik, 70, of Moline, IL, passed away, December 22, 2025, at University of Iowa Health Care, North Liberty Campus.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 29, 2025, at Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at the funeral home. Interment...

Kenneth L. Moortel

Kenneth L. Moortel

Dec 21, 2025

Kenneth L. Moortel, 73, of Moline, IL, passed away, December 21, 2025, at UnityPoint Health Trinity Rock Island.

Memorial visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Cremation rites have been accorded. Memorials may be made to QC Paws.

Kenny was born on January 2, 1952, in Nuremberg, Germany,...

Beverly Leah Hartman

Beverly Leah Hartman

Dec 20, 2025

Beverly Leah Hartman, 92, passed away on December 20, 2025, after a life joyfully devoted to serving others.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday January 3, 2026, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Cremation rites have been accorded.

Beverly was born on August 1, 1933, in Rock Island, Illinois, to Clifford and Marguerite (May) Bolt. She attended...

Gerry R. Weimer

Gerry R. Weimer

Dec 18, 2025

Gerry R. Weimer, 92, of Geneseo, IL, passed away, December 18, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family that loved her.

A Memorial Talk will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Geneseo. (The memorial talk can be viewed via Zoom [Access Code: 263-029-5598 & Passcode: 1234]). Visitation will be from...

Darryl D. Blumenshein

Darryl D. Blumenshein

Dec 18, 2025

Darryl D. Blumenshein, 87, formerly of Coal Valley, passed away, December 18, 2025, at Quartet Senior Living.

Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday December 23, 2025, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 1301 4th Street. Orion, Illinois. Cremation rites have been accorded.

Darryl was born on May 20, 1938, in Mankota, Minnesota, the son of Raymond and Olive (Severns) Blumenshein. He...

Anthony Sconyers

Anthony Sconyers

2025

Anthony Sconyers, 74, was born to James and Helen Sconyers. He departed from us on Sunday morning, December 14, 2025. He was known to his friends, co-workers, and the community as “Tony”.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 22, 2025, at Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to services at...

Marjorie Lorrain Fulton

Marjorie Lorrain Fulton

Dec 14, 2025

Marjorie Lorrain Fulton, 76, of Moline, passed away, Sunday, December 14, 2025, at her home.

Inurnment will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Coal Valley Township Cemetery. Cremation rites have been accorded. Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline, are assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials may be made to the family.

Marjorie was born on Tuesday, June...

Norman Keith Teter

Norman Keith Teter

Dec 13, 2025

Norman Keith Teter, 94, of Silvis, IL, passed away, Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Silvis Center for Nursing Rehab and Care.

Visitation to be held at a later date. Cremation rites have been accorded. Inurnment will be at Saint Anns Catholic Church Cemetery, Long Grove, IA, at a later date. Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline are assisting the family. Memorials...

Rick Sage

Rick Sage

Dec 13, 2025

Arrangements are pending at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline.

Donna L. Fulfs

Donna L. Fulfs

Dec 11, 2025

Donna L. Fulfs, 79, of Moline, passed away, Thursday, December 11, 2025, at her home.

Per Donna’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded, and there will be no services. Memorials may be made to her family.

Donna was born on Friday January 4, 1946, in Hardin County, the daughter of James and Ethel Baker Joiner.

Donna had many enjoyments, watching QVC, feeding and...

Barbara Diane (Tune) Johnson

Barbara Diane (Tune) Johnson

Dec 9, 2025

Barbara Diane (Tune) Johnson, 68, of Moline, passed away December 9, 2025, at her home. She battled Huntington’s Disease and Sjogren’s Syndrome for years and fought a valiant fight in later years.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday December 15, 2025, at Homewood Evangelical Free Church in Moline. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Burial...

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Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd. offers a collection of obituaries for Moline and Orion, IL. With services throughout Illinois that are updated regularly. Find local Moline and Orion, Illinois obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies. 

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Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd. offers a collection of obituaries for Moline and Orion, IL. With services throughout Illinois that are updated regularly. Find local Moline and Orion, Illinois obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.