Steven C. Schilb

Steven C. Schilb, 69, of Moline, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at his home.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, February 13, 2023, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 12 to 3 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.  Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens.  Memorials may be made to his family for a fund to be established.

Steven was born on November 11, 1953, in Elgin Illinois, the son of Edward D. and Ida M. (McCannon) Schilb. He married Christal Richards at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Moline on June 2, 1990. He was previously employed as a fire alarm technician at the former Harrington Signal, retiring in December of 2021, after 28 years. He attended Christ the King Catholic Church. He enjoyed traveling and cooking, especially beef jerky, pulled pork, and fudge pies, sharing with all. Steve supported his children in all of their sports from coaching to spectating, especially football. He was an avid Moline Maroons fan. He was a staple in the neighborhood and with all that passed his driveway, where he would sit in his chair striking up friendly banter. He will be missed by all.

Survivors include his wife; children, Paul (Aimee) Schilb, Beloit, WI, Lisa (Brandon Kirzeder) Schilb, Rock Island, Scott (Ashley) Schilb, Castle Rock, CO; 3 grandchildren, Kylee, Ellie, and McKenna Schilb; 6 bonus grandchildren, Rebecca, Brayden, and Lex Kirzeder & Brooklyn, Cameron, and Callie Morgan; sister, Patti (Larry) John, San Diego; brothers, Mike (Elise) Schilb, Moline, David (April) Schilb, Venice, FL; many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Memories may be shared on the tribute wall.