Obituaries
Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for Moline and Orion, IL areas
Dorothy Lea Nelson
Sep 11, 2011
Dorothy Lea Nelson, 97 of Moline, went home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, September 11, 2011 at Illini Restorative Care, Silvis. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 14 at Bethany Baptist Church, 700 35th Avenue Place, Moline. Visitation will be from 12:00 until service time at the church. Memorials may be made to...

Jacqueline Kaye Moore
Sep 8, 2011
Jacqueline Kaye Moore, 63 of Rock Island formerly of Florida, died on September 8, 2011 at Rock Island Nursing Rehab. Per her wishes cremation rites will be accorded and private burial will be at a later date in Decoarh, Iowa. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. is assisting the family with arrangements. Jacqueline was born on July 17, 1948 in Decorah,...
Barbara L. Gillen
Sep 8, 2011
Barbara L. Gillen, 74 of Rock Island and formerly of Moline, passed away September 8, 2011 at Trinity Rock Island. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 4107-21st Avenue, Moline on Tuesday, September 13th. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Burial will be in Rose Lawn Memorial Estates. Memorials may be...

Donald O. Nelson
Sep 7, 2011
Donald Oscar LaVerne Nelson, age 91, of Orion, died Friday, August 26, 2011 at Heartland Health Care Center, Moline. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1001-9th Street, Orion.. Visitation is from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Monday at Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd. 1301-4th Street, Orion with a Masonic service at 7:00...

Robert L. Hart
Sep 7, 2011
Robert Lyle Hart, age 80, of East Moline, formerly of Coal Valley, died Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline. Per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. Private burial and committal of Robert's and his wife, Maxine's cremated remains will be at National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made...
Eleanor "Ellie" DeMay
Sep 7, 2011
Eleanor "Ellie" DeMay, 73, of Orion, died Wednesday, September 7, 2011, at Trinity Pathway Hospice, Bettendorf. A Memorial Mass celebrating her life will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, September 10, 2011, at Mary, Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, 1402 10th Street, Orion, with a visitation from 9- 11 a.m. prior to the mass. Ellie's wishes were to be cremated...
Consuelo T. Torres
Sep 7, 2011
Consuelo T. Torres, age 73, of Moline, died Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at Genesis Medical Center, Illini Campus, Silvis. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, September 12, 2011 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Moline. Visitation is from 2:00-5:00 p.m. Sunday at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Avenue, Moline with a Rosary at 5:00 p.m. Burial is...
John Bob Nelson
Sep 5, 2011
John Robert "Bob" Nelson, 83, of East Moline, died Monday, September 5, 2011, at Genesis Medical Center, Illini Campus. Funeral Services will be 9 a.m. Saturday, September 10, 2011, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 356 16th Ave., East Moline. Visitation will be from 3-7 p.m. Friday at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial...
Shirley E. Moldovan
Sep 3, 2011
Shirley E. Moldovan, 84, of Sarasota, FL, formerly of Walcott, IA, died Saturday, September 3, 2011 in Florida. Funeral Services will be 12 p.m. Saturday, September 10, 2011, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601-38th Ave., Moline, with a visitation one hour prior to service time. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. In lieu of flowers, memorials...
Melvin L. Hanson
Sep 3, 2011
Melvin L. "Mel" Hanson, age 82, of Moline, died Saturday, September 3, 2011 at Trinity Pathway Hospice, Bettendorf. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, September 8, 2011 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Avenue, Moline. Visitation is from 12:00-1:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial is at Riverside Cemetery, Moline. Memorials may be made...
Francis E. Olson
Sep 2, 2011
Francis E. Olson, 84, of Moline, died Friday, September 2, 2011, at Trinity Rock Island. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 9, 2011 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Avenue, Moline. Visitation is from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial is at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline with military honors conducted by Moline American Legion...
Zoe B. Stamer
Sep 1, 2011
Zoe B. Stamer, 6, of Orion, daughter of Trenton and Kate (DeVolder) Stamer, died Thursday, September 1, 2011, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, in the arms of her mom and dad, from complications due to leukemia. She was the strongest girl who went into the fight of her life swinging. Sadly, she did not win. Visitation will be...
Betty Jean Edmunds
Aug 27, 2011
Betty Jean Edmunds, age 83, of Silvis, died Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Trinity, Rock Island. Funeral services will be 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 30, 2011at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Avenue, Moline. Visitation is from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial is at National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal. Memorials may be made to the family for...
Linda Lee Johnson
Aug 26, 2011
Linda Lee Johnson, age 62, of Coal Valley, died Friday, August 26, 2011 at Trinity Pathway Hospice, Bettendorf after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 11:30 a.m. Monday, August 29, 2011 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Avenue, Moline. Visitation is from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial is at Coal Valley Cemetery. Memorials...

Judith M. Hammerberg
Aug 25, 2011
Judith M. Hammerberg, age 64, of Moline, died Thursday, August 25, 2011 at her residence. Memorial Services will be 6 p.m. Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Judy was born March 12, 1947 in Greencastle, IN, the daughter of James and Elsie McNeff. She married Richard G. "Rick" Hammerberg on July 24, 1994...
Gladys M. VanDerSnick Junker
Aug 24, 2011
Gladys M. VanDerSnick Junker, age 90, a resident of Good Samaritan Village, formerly of Orion, died Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at Good Samaritan Village, Geneseo. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 29, 2011 at Mary, Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, 1402-10th Street, Orion. Visitation is from 2:00-5:00 p.m. Sunday at Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral...

Dorothy A. Todd
Aug 23, 2011
Dorothy Ann Oberling Todd, age 86, of Swedona, Illinois, died Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at Hammond Henry Hospital, Geneseo, Illinois. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 3, 2011 at Swedona Lutheran Church, 1493 Knoxville Road, Lynn Center, Illinois. Inurnmemt is at Swedona Lutheran Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Dorothy asked for memorials to be made...
Marie N. Davis
Aug 21, 2011
Funeral services for Marie Natalie Norman Davis will be 10 a.m. Saturday, August 27, 2011, at Tabernacle Baptist Church, 2601 15th Street, Moline. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday with an Eastern Star Service at 7 p.m.at Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Tabernacle Baptist Church. Marie Natalie Norman...
Phyllis M. Williams
Aug 20, 2011
Phyllis M. Williams, age 87, of East Moline, died Saturday, August 20, 2011, at Trinity Pathway Hospice, Bettendorf. A memorial service will be held 11:30 a.m. Friday, August 26, 2011, at Riverside United Methodist Church, Moline, followed by a visitation and reception at the church. Private family interment will be at Moline Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the...