Eileen Wessing, 85, of Moline died March 18, 2008 at Oak Glen Home, Coal Valley.
Cremation rites have been accorded. There will be private family services. Inurnment will be in National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal. Memorials may be made to American Diabetes Association. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. is assisting the family.
Eileen was born August 19, 1922 in Petersburg, IL to Paul and Bessie (Robinson) Olsen. She married Earl Wessing in Bloomington, IL. He preceded her in death on February 1, 1999.
Eileen enjoyed knitting, crocheting, cooking and loved all sports.
She is survived by
Daughters Judi Brown Silvis
Sandi (Clif) Olson Davenport
Sharon (Jim) Francis Cleveland, IL
5 grandchildren 6 great grandchildren
Siblings Dorothy (Sherwood) Surratt Concord, IL
Tom (Gladys) Bennett Chapin, IL
Phyllis (Robert) Pahlman Chapin, IL
Mary Minor Joliet, IL
She was preceded in death by her siblings Marshall Olsen and Wilma Olsen.
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