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Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for Moline and Orion, IL areas
Sandra "Sandy" Kay Strosahl
Jul 20, 2024
Sandra “Sandy” Kay Strosahl, 77, of Minnetonka, MN, passed away, July 20, 2024, at Ridgeview Medical Center, Waconia, MN.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at Calvary Lutheran Church, Moline. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 26, 2024, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Burial will be...
Jeri Lynn (Clemons) Clure
Jul 19, 2024
Jeri Lynn (Clemons) Clure, 69, of Moline, passed away, July 19, 2024, at her home.
Cremation rites have been accorded. A Celebration of Life will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on October 5, 2024, at West Lake Park in Davenport, IA (14910 110th Ave. Davenport, IA - Gate 4 High Meadows). Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline are...
William John Steed
Jul 19, 2024
William “Bill” John Steed, 70, of East Moline, passed away Friday July 19, 2024, at Hope Creek Care Center.
A celebration of life will take place at a later time and cremation rites will be accorded. Memorials may be made to the Individual Advocacy Group. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline, is assisting the family.
Bill was born on December 30, 1953,...
Donna J. Bailey
Jul 19, 2024
Donna J. Bailey, 87, of Moline, passed away Friday July 19, 2024, at Celebrate Senior Living of Moline.
Graveside services will be held 1:30 p.m. Friday July 26, 2024, at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Anyone wishing to attend should meet at 12:45 p.m. Friday at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline for procession to the cemetery. Memorials may be made...
Larry V. Hughes
Jul 16, 2024
Larry V. Hughes, 72, of Moline, passed away, July 16, 2024, in Germany, while traveling.
Private family services will be held. Cremation rites have been accorded. Inurnment will be at Illinois City Cemetery, Illinois City. Memorials may be made to Faith Evangelical Free Church, Moline.
Larry was born on February 28, 1952, in Moline, the son of Gwyn and Iva Fay (St....
Paul W. Brooks
Jul 16, 2024
Paul W. Brooks, 76, of Moline, passed away Tuesday July 16, 2024, at his home.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Monday July 22, 2024, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 1-4 p.m. Sunday July 21, 2024, at the funeral home. The burial will be at the Rock Island National Cemetery, where military honors will...
M. Sylvia Muňoz
Jul 14, 2024
M. Sylvia Muňoz, 78, of Colona, passed away, July 14, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her loved ones.
Private graveside services will take place at a later date. Cremation rites will be accorded. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline is assisting the family.
Sylvia was born on January 9, 1946, in Eagle Pass, Texas. She married Daniel Muňoz on September 7,...
Gary L. Schwartz
Jul 13, 2024
Gary L. Schwartz, 79, of Moline, IL, passed away, Saturday July 13, 2024, at his home.
Funeral services will be held 12 p.m. Thursday July 18, 2024, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. The burial will be at Moline Memorial Park.
Gary was born on October 1, 1944, in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, the...
Elizabeth "Ann" Bottorff
Jul 12, 2024
Elizabeth “Ann” Bottorff, 87, of East Moline, passed away, July 12, 2024, at Hope Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Cremation rites have been accorded. Private inurnment will be at Competine Cemetery in Hedrick, Iowa.
Ann was born on July 10, 1937, in Hedrick, Iowa, the daughter of James H. and Hilda G. (Snider) Douglas. She married Vernon Bottorff on December 10, 1955,...
Kerry Sansale
Jul 10, 2024
Kerry Sansale, 73, of Hampton, IL, passed away July 10, 2024, at his home.
Memorial Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Silvis. A luncheon will follow the service at the church hall. Cremation rites have been accorded. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American...
Jose Gonzalez Jr
Jul 8, 2024
Jose Gonzalez Jr, 65, of Rapids City, passed away, July 8, 2024, at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.
Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, July 19, 2024, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Silvis. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 18, 2024, at Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Cremation...

Ruby S. Souder
Jul 8, 2024
Ruby S. Souder, 96, of Rock Island, passed away July 8, 2024 at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.
Arrangements are pending at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Orion.
Allean Marie Morales
Jul 7, 2024
We are deeply saddened by the loss of our beloved Allean Mote-Morales, who passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 7th, 2024, at Genesis Medical Center in Aledo, Illinois.
Allean was born on January 17th, 1954, in Andalusia, Illinois, to John Chester Mote Sr. and Catherine Hulett-Mote.
Allean touched many lives with her kindness and warmth. She never met a stranger
She...
Ted P. Blaser, Sr.
Jul 6, 2024
Ted P. Blaser, Sr., 90, of Moline, passed away Saturday July 6, 2024, at his home.
Memorial services will be held 11 a.m. Friday July 12, 2024, at Homewood Evangelical Free Church, Moline. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m., Thursday July 11, 2024, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Cremation rites have been accorded and inurnment will be at the...
Shirley Jean Hamarstrom
Jul 5, 2024
Shirley Jean Hamarstrom,76, of Burlington, Iowa passed away on Friday, July 5, 2024, at Arbor Court in Mount Pleasant, Iowa.
A funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Orion, Illinois. Visitation will be from 10:00 – 11:00 at the church. Interment will follow at the Lutheran Cemetery in Orion.
Shirley was born...
David Potter
Jul 5, 2024
David “Dave” B. Potter, 59, of East Moline passed away on July 5, 2024, at Genesis Medical Center Illini Campus.
A celebration of life will be held from 4-6 p.m. Friday July 19, 2024, at The Tangled Wood in Bettendorf. Music will be played outdoors starting around 7 p.m., and the family would like all who are able to stay and...
Nea A. Williams
Jul 4, 2024
Nea A. Williams, 76, of Viola, IL, passed away, July 4, 2024, at her son’s home in LaSalle, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, July 8, 2024, at the funeral home. Burial will be at...
Shirley Starr
Jul 2, 2024
Shirley A. Starr, 93, of Moline, passed away on July 2, 2024, at Illini Restorative Care in Silvis.
Private services will be held, and interment will be held at Rose Lawn Cemetery, Moline. Memorials may be made to the Ronald McDonald House Charities. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline, is assisting the family.
Shirley was born on September 6, 1930, in Geneseo,...
Jeanette D. House
Jun 30, 2024
Jeanette D. House, 93, of Moline, passed away, June 30, 2024, at UnityPoint Health Trinity, Rock Island.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday July 8, 2024, at First Evangelical Free Church, Moline. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. The burial will be at the Rock Island National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made...
Erwin W. Mohr
Jun 27, 2024
Erwin W. Mohr, 84, of Moline, passed away Thursday June 27, 2024, at UnityPoint Health Trinity, Rock Island.
Memorial visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday August 24, 2024, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Private inurnment will be at Moline Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Moline Booster Club, of which Erwin and his wife,...