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Walter "Wally" L. Ladewig
Aug 4, 2026
Walter “Wally” L. Ladewig, 79, of Orion, passed away on August 4, 2026, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.
The funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday August 11, 2026, at the Augustana Lutheran Church in Andover. The visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the funeral service at the church. The burial will be at...
LaVerne Elmer Knipe
Aug 3, 2026
LaVerne Elmer Knipe, 80, Sgt USAF, of Bettendorf, IA, formerly of Moline, IL, went to be with Jesus on Monday, August 3, 2026.
Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, August 10, 2026, at Bridge Cities...
Delpha J. Campbell
Aug 1, 2026
Delpha J. Campbell, 79, of Coal Valley, IL, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2026.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at Swedona Lutheran Church. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday at the church. Interment will be at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Swedona...
Michael "Mike" E. Brown
Jul 27, 2026
Michael “Mike” E. Brown, 68, of Cambridge, IL, passed away on July 27, 2026, at Hammond Henry Hospital in Geneseo.
Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday August 6, 2026, at Western Township Cemetery, Orion. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Orion, is assisting the family.
Mike was born on December 28, 1957, in Moline, the son of G. Eugene...
Emily Teichman
Jul 27, 2026
Emily Teichman, 35, passed away on July 27, 2026, in Iowa City, Iowa. She was born on August 15, 1990, in Silvis, Illinois.
Emily was a free spirit with a creative heart and a kind soul. She found joy in the simple things that made life beautiful – creating crafts, drawing, painting, writing stories, and expressing herself through art. Music was...
Daniel R. Black
Jul 27, 2026
Daniel Ray Black, 67, of Moline, IL, passed away, July 27, 2026, at UnityPoint Health Trinity, Rock Island.
A memorial service will be 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 3, 2026, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. Moline. Inurnment will follow at the National Cemetery on the Rock Island Arsenal where military honors will be conducted. Memorials may be made to the...
Robert "Bob" Filson
Jul 23, 2026
Robert “Bob” Filson, 79, of Hampton, Illinois (formerly of Coal Valley, Illinois), passed away on July 23, 2026, at New Perspective Senior Living in Silvis, Illinois. Bob was surrounded by family after a long and courageously fought battle with a rare variant of Frontotemporal Lobe Dementia.
Memorial services will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at Esterdahl...
JoAnne Bowman
Jul 22, 2026
JoAnne Bowman, 91, of Orion, IL, passed away on July 22, 2026, at Palm Cottage in Rockledge, FL.
Memorial service will be held at 11:00AM on October 15, 2026, at Hope United Church of Christ, Moline. A Private Family Graveside Service will be held at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline are assisting the family. Memorials...
James E. Versluis
Jul 22, 2026
James E. Versluis, 86, of East Moline, IL, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Silvis Center.
Funeral Mass services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 31, 2026, at Christ the King Catholic Church. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Friday at the church. Rosary will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Friday...
Allan Fuhr
Jul 16, 2026
Allan Fuhr, age 81, of rural Edgington, Illinois, passed away peacefully at his home on July 16, 2026, surrounded by his family.
He was born on November 6, 1944, in Muscatine, Iowa. Raised on the family farm near Edgington he developed a lifelong love of agriculture and took great pride in being a farmer.
He graduated from Iowa State University with a...
Mildred L. Woods
Jul 15, 2026
Mildred L. Woods, 79, of Colona, passed away on July 15, 2026, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
Cremation rites have been accorded, and memorials may be made to the family.
Mildred was born on January 28, 1947, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Orbie J. and Gladys M. Patton. She was a loving homemaker who always had a smile...
Patricia "Pat" Myers
Jul 11, 2026
Patricia “Pat” Myers, 87, of Moline, IL, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026, surrounded by her family.
Funeral services will be 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Entombment will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be...
Betty R. Strathman
Jul 9, 2026
Betty R. Strathman, 79, of Moline, IL, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 9, 2026.
Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 3, 2026, at Greenview Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to Hemophilia of Indiana...
Marlene J. Russell
Jul 5, 2026
Marlene Russell, 87, of Moline, IL, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2026, at her residence.
Per her wishes cremation rites have been accorded and family services will be at a later time.
Marlene was born on August 10, 1938, in Moline, Illinois to Melvin and Gladys (Lincke) Lind. She attended Augustana College and was later employed with K-Mart and at Geifman’s...
Amy Anderson-Carr
Jul 4, 2026
Amy Anderson-Carr, 59, of Milan, passed away after a brief illness on Saturday July 4, 2026, at her home.
Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday July 17, 2026, at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Anyone who wishes to attend should meet at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. at 9 a.m. Friday morning for procession to the cemetery.
Amy was...
Charles "Chuck" William Fauser
Jul 1, 2026
Charles “Chuck” William Fauser, 70, of Moline, passed away on July 1, 2026, at MercyOne Genesis East Campus in Davenport.
A Remembrance Service for Charles is scheduled at a later date. Per his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline is assisting the family.
Chuck was born on November 10, 1955, in Moline, the son of Robert...
Danielle E. Akers
Jun 30, 2026
Danielle E. Akers, 42, of Georgetown, FL, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Memorial services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, at the funeral home. All are welcome to a Celebration of Life to be held at...
Loralyn "Lori" K. Anderson
Jun 30, 2026
Loralyn “Lori” K. Anderson, 81, of Moline, IL, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at First Evangelical Free Church, Moline. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd.,...
Theodore "Ted" Martin Arkebauer
Jun 28, 2026
Theodore “Ted” Martin Arkebauer, 63, of Orion, Illinois, passed away peacefully Sunday June 28, 2026, surrounded by his devoted wife of 37 years, loving daughters, and his beloved dog, Zoe.
Memorial services will be held at 4:00 on Monday, July 13, 2026, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Orion. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Monday at the...
Patricia "Pat" Rittenhouse
Jun 28, 2026
Patricia "Pat" Rittenhouse, 84, of Moline, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 6, 2026, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. Visitation will be from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 5, 2026, at the funeral home. Services will be officiated...
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