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Dorothy Crouch

November 2, 1925 — April 24, 2014

Dorothy Jeanne Crouch, 88, of Moline, IL, died Thursday, April 24, 2014, at Amber Ridge Memory Care, Moline, IL.

Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 29, 2014, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 601 38th Avenue, Moline. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Moline Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Dorothy was born on November 2, 1925, in Elrick Junction, IA, the daughter of John Ellis and Mary Lorena (Parker) Culbertson. During WWII, Dorothy worked on the Arsenal. She married Paul Leon Waters on June 6, 1942, in Kahoka, MO, and he preceded her in death on February 6, 1958. She later married Carson R. Crouch on October 7, 1961, in East Moline, IL, and he preceded her in death on December 23, 1999.

In her younger years, Dorothy enjoyed bowling, camping, and traveling. In her retirement years, she enjoyed gardening and yard work at "The Cottage" on Crescent Lake in Alpha, IL. Dorothy also enjoyed wintering in Mission, TX.

Survivors include
Sons Richard L. (Cathy) Waters Ball Ground, GA
Michael L. (Shirley) Waters Moline, IL
Thomas A. (Deborah) Waters Coal Valley, IL
Daughter Nancy J. Waters. Omaha, NE
Grandsons Travis & Nathan Waters
7 Granddaughters Carri Anderson, Cassi Baskette, Cammi Koo, Genevieve Waters, Wendy Waters-Navarro, Kelly Fawks, Ashley Patterson
15 great grandchildren
2 great great grandchildren
She was preceded in death by her parents; both husbands; 1 granddaughter; 4 sisters; 2 brothers.

Online condolences may be left for her family by visiting esterdahl.com.

Visitation Details

Tuesday, April 29th, 2014, 10:00am - 11:00am, Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory

Service Details

Tuesday, April 29th, 2014, 11:00am, Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory

Interment Details

Moline Memorial Park


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