Fidencia "Frances" "Fide" DeKock, 90, formerly of Moline, IL, died on Sunday, November 02, 2014, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Friday, November 7, 2014, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline. Visitation will be 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at National Cemetery at Rock Island Arsenal. Memorials may be made to QC Paws, 4001 78th Avenue, Moline, IL, 61265.
Frances was born on November 16, 1923, in Silvis, IL, the daughter of Ignacio and Leonora Martinez Casillas. She married Joseph Perez in Moline. She later married John B. DeKock on July 2, 1960, in Moline, IL, and he preceded her in death on October 29, 1982.
Frances worked as a cashier for several grocery stores. She was a member of St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church and enjoyed dancing.
Survivors include
Children Mona (Mike) DeKock Port Byron, IL
Jeffrey (Sandy) Perez Moline, IL
Larry (Karen) DeKock Rochester, NY
Grandchildren Tempa (Damon) Burnham Moline, IL
Joseph (Tara) Perez, II Moline, IL
Jason (Lori) Perez Moline, IL
Timothy (Ann) Perez Coal Valley, IL
9 Great grandchildren
Siblings Joe (Elena) Casillas
Christina Medina
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; daughter, Jennifer Smith in March of 1988; sisters, Rosie Marks, Ramona Reveles, Connie Lopez, and Agnes Oostendorp; brothers, Max (Grace) Casillas, Jess Casillas, and Eli Casillas; loving partner of 15 years, Burt Cobb.
Online condolences may be left for her family by visiting esterdahl.com.
Visitation Details
Friday, November 7th, 2014, 11:00am - 12:30pm, Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory
Service Details
Friday, November 7th, 2014, 12:30pm, Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory
Interment Details
Greenview Memorial Gardens