Obituaries
Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for Moline and Orion, IL areas
Mary Catherine (Dale) Steen
Feb 18, 2020
Mary Catherine Steen, 90, of Rock Island, passed away February 18, 2020, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.
A private Mass was held at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island and a private Rosary was recited. Burial was held at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Pius...
Lucius Joseph Vargas
Feb 12, 2020
Lucius "Lou” Joseph Vargas, 91, of Moline, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Moline. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m., Monday at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd, Moline. Burial will...
Becky Carlyle
Feb 11, 2020
Rebecca L. “Becky” Carlyle, 70, of Moline, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at UnityPoint Trinity, Rock Island.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m., Saturday, February 15, 2020, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 1-3 p.m. prior to the services. Cremation will take place following services and inurnment will be...
Kelly Rene Burns
Feb 10, 2020
Dr. Kelly Rene Burns, 40, of Moline, passed away Monday, February 10, 2020 at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
Visitation will be from 1-5 p.m., Sunday, February 16, 2020, at Esterdahl Mortuary 6601 38th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, February 17, 2020, at Christ United Methodist Church, 3801 7th...
Ruth Penry
Feb 9, 2020
Ruth M. Penry, 89, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020, at her home.
Cremation rites have been accorded and there will be a private family memorial service to celebrate Ruth’s life at Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church, Rock Island. Inurnment will be at Rock Island Memorial Park later. Memorials may be made to her family...
Jewell Ball
Feb 6, 2020
Jewell M. Ball, 78, of East Moline, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020, at her home.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at Gaines Chapel AME Church, East Moline. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m., Monday, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery. Memorials may...
William "Bill" Akers
Feb 5, 2020
William A. “Bill” Akers, 60, of Moline, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at his home.
Celebration of Life Gathering will be held 2-5 p.m., Sunday, February 16, 2020, at the V.F.W. Hall, 1721 7th Street, Moline.
Bill was born on July 28, 1959, in Moline, the son of Elston Junior and Jacqulyn Wanda (Bradford)...
Dorothy "Penny" Conte
Feb 2, 2020
Dorothy M. “Penny” Conte, 90, of Moline, formerly of Inverness, IL, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, February 10, 2020, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. Burial will be at Moline Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Trinity...
Maxine A. (Russell) Land
Feb 2, 2020
Maxine A. Land, 91, of Geneseo, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020, at Hammond Henry Hospital, Geneseo.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, February 8, 2020, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m., Friday, at the funeral home. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials...
Elbert "Al" Willey
Feb 1, 2020
Elbert L. “Al” Willey, Jr., 71, of Moline, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2020, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago.
A Celebration of Life gathering will be 4-7 p.m., Thursday, February 6, 2020, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Graveside services will be Friday, February 7, at 11 a.m., at the Rock Island National Cemetery and anyone...
Dorothy Wesson
Feb 1, 2020
Dorothy M. Wesson, 91, of Moline, formerly of Oxford, OH, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Heartland Healthcare Center, Moline.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:00 p.m. on Friday, February 7, 2020 at St. Mary Roman Catholic Parish, Oxford, OH. Visitation will be held at the parish prior to the mass from 11:00 a.m....
Mary E. (Anderson) Nelson
Feb 1, 2020
Mary Nelson died peacefully at Mercer Manor, Aledo, Illinois, on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at the age of 91.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, February 6, 2020, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline, Illinois. Visitation will be from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 5, at Esterdahl Mortuary and...
Maryan E. Wherry
Jan 31, 2020
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The many friends of the late Maryan Wherry, Orion, Illinois, are invited to join her family in celebrating her life on Saturday, March 7. A Service of Song and Thanksgiving for her gifts and talents is at 10:00a at Beulah Presbyterian Church, 9221 148th Avenue, rural Orion. Maryan seldom missed an opportunity to visit,...
Janice "Janny" Wexell
Jan 30, 2020
Janice E. “Janny” Wexell, 78, of Lynn Center, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020, at Bickford Cottage, Moline.
Private burial will be at the Bishop Hill Cemetery. Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd., Orion, is assisting the family.
Janny was born on February 26, 1941, in Galva, IL, the daughter of Arnold and Lois...
Lora Roby
Jan 30, 2020
Lora J. Roby, 66, of Moline, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.
Memorial services will be held at 6 p.m., Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. Memorials may be made to the Animal Aid Humane Society.
...Robin Lee Carden
Jan 28, 2020
Robin Lee Carden, 55, of Moline, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
Funeral services will be held at 6 p.m., Friday, January 31, 2020, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 3-6 p.m. prior to the services. Cremation will take place following services and inurnment...
Connie Saey
Jan 27, 2020
Connie M. Saey, 74, of East Moline, passed away Monday, January 27, 2020, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.
Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m., Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. prior to the services. Cremation rites will take place following the services...
Jerry Clyde
Jan 26, 2020
Jerry Clyde was a person who celebrated life on his own terms. He ignored the status quo and was described most accurately in his later years as a Fighter. We would also add the following to his attribute list: Giver, Protector, Traveler, Conversationalist, and Foodie.
Jerald Raymond Clyde was born in Davenport, Iowa on June 22, 1952....
Anna Robbins
Jan 22, 2020
Anna M. Robbins, 84, of Moline, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at UnityPoint Trinity, Rock Island.
Cremation rites will be accorded and there will be no services. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline, is assisting the family.
Anna was born on October 3, 1935, in Mercer County, IL, the daughter of Roy and Ora...
Linda Noblet-Smith
Jan 21, 2020
Linda Diane Noblet-Smith, 76, of East Moline, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at her home.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Monday, January 27, 2020, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 2-4 p.m., Sunday, at the funeral home. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. ...