All Obituaries

Anthony “Tony” J. DeVrieze, 64, of Moline, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at work. Private funeral services will be held at this time.  Public visitation will be from 3-7p.m. Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline.  Burial will be at Rock Island Memorial Park.  Memorials may be made to University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital.  In accordance with restrictions, attendees are expected to wear a face...

Kenneth James Udehn, 68, formerly of Moline, passed away Friday, April 9th, 2021, at Verschoore Group Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4-7 PM, Monday, April 12, 2021 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, LTD, Moline. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, April 13th, 2021 at Faith Lutheran Church, 1611 41st Street, Moline. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery, where he will join his parents. Memorials can be made to Faith Lutheran Church, TQCSHA Sled...

Beverly A. Reese, 89, of Moline, passed away Friday, April 09, 2021, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, IA. Private family services will be held at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery.  Memorials may be made to Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, IA. Beverly was born on November 12, 1931, in Davenport, the daughter of LeRoy and Alice (Ritter) Kline.  She married Dwight (Chick) Reese on April 12,...

Margaret I. Emmert, 76, of Coal Valley, passed away, Thursday, April 8, 2021 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL. Private funeral services will be held at this time.  Public visitation will be from 4-7p.m. Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline.  Burial will be at Western Township Cemetery.  In accordance with restrictions, attendees are expected to wear a face mask and observe social distancing. Margaret was born on June 10,...

H. Blake Finch, 76, of Silvis, passed away after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease, Tuesday, April 06, 2021, at his home, surrounded by family. Private funeral services will be held.  Visitation will be from 1-4 pm Sunday, April 11, 2021 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd, Moline.  Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline.  Memorials may be made to the family to be distributed.  In accordance with restrictions, attendees are expected...

James B. Sears Sr., 83, of Silvis, passed away, Monday, April 5, 2021, at Javon Bea Hospital Riverside, Rockford, IL. Cremation rites will be accorded.  Memorials may be made to his family for a bench to be placed on Ben Butterworth Bike Path.  Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline is assisting the family. Jim was born on July 7, 1937, in Hill City, KS, the son of Lester and Fern (Reed) Sears.  He married Marlene Wheeler in Babcock, IL.  He worked at Henry...

Thomas “Tom” Francis Marshall, 75, of Rock Island, passed away, Sunday, April 4, 2021, at Centennial Rehab & Healthcare, Moline. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 10, 2021, at 11:00a.m., at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline.  Visitation will be one-hour prior at the funeral home.  Burial will be at Rock Island Memorial Park.  Memorials may be made to the family.  In accordance with restrictions, attendees are expected to wear a...

Alisha M. Sanders, 41, of Moline, unexpectedly passed away Saturday, April 3, 2021, at her home. Cremation rites will be accorded.  A Celebration of Life Gathering will be from 11 am- 2 pm on Saturday, April 10, 2021, at the Pythian Hall 409 2nd Ave E, Milan, IL.  Memorials may be made to the family in care of Danielle Cook.  Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline, is assisting the family. Alisha was born on May 6, 1979, in Rock Island, the daughter of Terry and...

Barbara K. “Barb” Iams, 80, of East Moline, passed away, surrounded by her family Saturday, April 3, 2021, at UnityPoint Health Trinity Rock Island. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, April 9, 2021, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline.  Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home.  Burial will be at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island.  Memorials may be made to the family.  In accordance with restrictions,...

Robert “Bob” L. Bloomberg, 85, of Colona, passed away, Saturday, April 03, 2021, at his home on the farm. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 8, 2021, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline.  Visitation will be from 4-7p.m. Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at the funeral home.  Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline.  Memorials may be made to Colona United Methodist Church and Green River United Methodist...