Obituaries
Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for Moline and Orion, IL areas
Donald E. Cleek
Dec 31, 2019
Donald E. Cleek, 89, of Coal Valley, IL, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2019, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.
Cremation rites will take place and memorial visitation will be from 1-4 p.m., Sunday, January 5, 2020, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Inurnment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Augusta, IL, at a later date. ...
Clifford Mueller
Dec 30, 2019
Clifford L. Mueller, 85, of Taylor Ridge, passed away Monday, December 30, 2019, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity Rock Island.
Cremation rites will be accorded, and private celebration of life services will be held at a later date. Inurnment will be at Rose Lawn Cemetery, Moline. Memorials may be made to the Missouri School for the Blind, 3815 Magnolia...
Stan Erdmann
Dec 28, 2019
Stanley “Stan” Erdmann, 72, of Coal Valley, IL, passed away surrounded by his family at his home on Saturday, December 28, 2019, after an 8-month battle with cancer.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 4, 2020, at Orion United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m., Friday, at Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl...
Gloria VanSickle
Dec 26, 2019
Gloria J. VanSickle, 81, of East Moline, formerly of Colona, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2019, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.
Funeral services will be held at Noon, Friday, January 3, 2020, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until Noon prior to the services at the funeral home. ...

Roger Alan Elliott
Dec 25, 2019
Roger Alan Elliott, 64, of Princeton, IA, passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2019, UnityPoint Health-Trinity Rock Island.
Cremation rites will be accorded and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., is assisting the family.
Roger was born on September 10, 1955, in Sacramento, CA, the son of...
Roseann Potter Parker
Dec 25, 2019
Roseann Potter Parker, 88, of Moline, passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2019, at Silver Cross Health and Rehabilitation, Rock Island.
Due to a family illness, services for Roseann have been postponed. Memorials may be made to the Figge Art Museum, Vander Veer Botanical Park, or the Catfish Jazz Society.
Roseann was born on October 21,...
Bradley Larson
Dec 24, 2019
Bradley C. Larson, 63, of Moline, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019, at his home surrounded by his family.
Funeral services will be 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until 12:00 prior to the services at the funeral home. Burial will be at...
Jesse Grady, Jr.
Dec 24, 2019
Jesse B. Grady, Jr., 81, formerly of Rock Island, IL, passed away, Tuesday, December 24, 2019, at Trellis Supportive Care, Winston-Salem, NC.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Thursday, January 2, 2020, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Burial will be at...
Hazel Verfaillie
Dec 24, 2019
Hazel J. Verfaillie, 93, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, December 30, 2019, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Moline. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Burial will be at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may...
Sylvia Ann (Rench) Wilson
Dec 24, 2019
Sylvia Ann Wilson, 63, of Moline, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019, at her home.
A funeral service will be 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 30, 2019 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home. Cremation will take place following the services. Memorials may...
Deaconess Beverly D. Johnson
Dec 21, 2019
Deaconess Beverly D. Johnson, 93, of Moline, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2019, at Hope Creek Care Center.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, December 28, 2019, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Rev. Mason Parks from New Journey AME...
Wayne E. Crider
Dec 20, 2019
Wayne E. Crider, 97, of East Moline, passed away, Friday, December 20, 2019 at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, IL.
Services will be held on Friday, December 27, 2019, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline, IL.
Visitation will be between 12pm to 1pm. The funeral will begin at 1pm, followed by burial at...
Gary Eugene Milefchik
Dec 20, 2019
Gary Eugene Milefchik, 63, of Moline passed away on Friday, December 20, 2019 at Genesis Medical Center East Campus.
A memorial mass will be 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 30, 2019 at Christ the King Catholic Church. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 4 p.m. on Sunday December 29, 2019 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. ...
Linda Lou Jordan
Dec 19, 2019
Linda Lou Jordan, 71, of East Moline, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019, at Genesis Medical Center-Illini Campus, Silvis.
A Family directed memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, December 30, 2019, at Calvary Church of the Quad Cities, 4700-53 Street Moline. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to service time at the church. Cremation...
Matthew L. Auderer-Torres
Dec 18, 2019
Matthew Loras Auderer-Torres, 9, of East Moline, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019, at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa.
Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m., Monday, December 23, 2019, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 2-6 p.m., Sunday at the funeral home. Burial will...
Carole Crosby
Dec 18, 2019
Carole M. Crosby, 95, of East Moline, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.
Funeral Mass will be 10 a.m., Monday, December 23, 2019, at Christ the King Catholic Church, Moline. Visitation will be one hour prior to mass at the church. Burial will be at the Rock Island National Cemetery,...
Margaret Dorothy Staab
Dec 15, 2019
Margaret Dorothy Staab, 93, of Silvis, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019, at Illini Restorative Care, Silvis.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, December 19, 2019, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Private entombment will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens Mausoleum...
Dale Richard Winter
Dec 14, 2019
Dale Richard Winter, 91, of Moline, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019, at UnityPoint Trinity, Rock Island, after a short illness.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Friday, December 20, 2019, at Calvary Lutheran Church, Moline. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m., Thursday, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Burial will be at the National Cemetery,...
Dorothy E. Nussbaum
Dec 13, 2019
Dorothy E. Nussbaum, 89, of Rock Island, passed away on December 13, 2019 at Friendship Manor in Rock Island. Per her wishes cremation rites have been accorded and a celebration of life will be held at Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church, Rock Island, on 22 February 2020 at 11:00 am. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline is assisting the family...
Catherine J. Thompson
Dec 11, 2019
Catherine J. Thompson, 89 of East Moline, Illinois passed away on December 11, 2019 at Generations at Rock Island.
Per her wishes cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no services. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline is assisting the family with arrangements.
Catherine was born on January 19, 1930 in Rock Island,...