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Local obituaries for Moline and Orion, IL areas
Judithe Kohrs
Mar 29, 2019
Judithe “Judi” Kohrs, of Andover, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019, at UnityPoint Trinity-Rock Island.
Celebration of Life will be held at 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at Osco Community Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Inurnment will be at Western Township Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be...
James "Mike" Bowser
Mar 28, 2019
James “Mike” Bowser, 67, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
Celebration of Life services will be held at 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 4, 2019 at the Viking Club, Moline. Memorials made to the donor’s choice.
Mike was born on July 24, 1951 in Kingsport, TN,...

Lee Allen
Mar 28, 2019
Lee Earl Allen, 78, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019, at Aperion Care, East Moline.
Arrangements are pending at Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory Ltd., Moline.
Sharon Geheb
Mar 27, 2019
Sharon Rose Geheb, 71 of West Lafayette passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Heritage Healthcare.
Visitation will be held from 1pm – 2pm Thursday, April 4, 2019 at Hippensteel Funeral Home with funeral service at 2pm. A graveside service will be held 2pm Friday, April 5, 2019 at Moline Memorial Park in Moline, IL. Visitation will...
Joyce Firth
Mar 25, 2019
Joyce Elaine Firth, 87, of Colona, Illinois, passed away on March 25, 2019 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s and Dementia at Reflections Memory Care in Washington, Illinois.
A funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Colona United Methodist Church, 1709 Cleveland Road, Colona, IL. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. on...
Norman P. Lillybeck
Mar 25, 2019
Norman Paul Lillybeck, 90, of Moline, died Monday, March 25, 2019, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice, Bettendorf.
Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 28, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. A private graveside service will take place at a later date. Together with the American Foundry Society (AFS), the family has established a...
Shirley Waters
Mar 25, 2019
Shirley J. Waters, 70, of Moline, passed away Monday, 25, 2019, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 29, 2019, at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Moline. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Burial will be at National Cemetery, Rock...
Judy Polit
Mar 24, 2019
Judith “Judy” A. Polit, 79, of Moline, died Sunday, March 24, 2019, at Trinity Medical Center in Rock Island.
Visitation will be 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 30th, 2019 at St. Mary’s Church, in Moline. Memorial Mass will begin at 10:00 a.m. A luncheon will follow the service. Burial of cremains will be held...
Everett E. Collier
Mar 20, 2019
Everett “Gus” E. Collier, 82, of Orion, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at Hillcrest Home, Geneseo.
Cremation has taken place and graveside services will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, April 26, 2019 at Western Township Cemetery. Military honors will be conducted by the ????? Memorials may be made to Compassus Living Foundation. Kirk, Huggins &...
Carol J. Lockheart
Mar 20, 2019
Carol J. Lockheart, 84, of East Moline, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at home.
Cremation will take place and Memorial Services will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, March 24, 2019, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 1-3 p.m., prior to the services at the funeral home. Private inurnment will be...
Marvin Folker, Sr.
Mar 19, 2019
Marvin Folker, Sr., 87, of East Moline, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2019.
Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family. Friends and family are invited to attend a memorial service on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 3:30 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses (2767 – 9th Street) in Rock Island. ...
Muriel Oswalt
Mar 16, 2019
Muriel Oswalt, 93, formerly of Coal Valley, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Park Vista Quad Cities, East Moline, IL.
There will be a graveside service held Thursday, March 21, 2019 at National Cemetery in Rock Island. Those wishing to attend the burial service, must be at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. by 1:00 p.m. Visitation...
Archie Melvin Strandlund
Mar 16, 2019
Archie Strandlund, 98, of Moline, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, IA.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 22, 2019 at Homewood Evangelical Free Church, Moline. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, March 21, 2019 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601...
Betty J. Sample
Mar 15, 2019
Betty J Sample, 101, of Duluth, MN, formerly of Moline, passed away March 15, 2019, at Marywood Assisted Living in Duluth MN.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Saturday, March 23, 2019, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline, with visitation one hour prior to services. Burial will be at Rose Lawn Memorial Estate.
She...
Theodore "Ted" Seabloom
Mar 15, 2019
Theodore “Ted” Robert Seabloom, 81, of Lynn Center, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2019 at his residence.
A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 21, 2019 at Mary, Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Orion, IL. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Kirk, Huggins...
John B. Reamy
Mar 13, 2019
John B. Reamy, 88, of East Moline, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at Park Vista Retirement Community in East Moline.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 18, 2019, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. in Moline. Visitation will be 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home. Burial will be...
Kenneth Cashion Jr.
Mar 12, 2019
Kenneth W. Cashion Jr., 74, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, formerly of Moline, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at Chester County Hospital in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd. in Orion. Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday...
Richard Lee "JR" Dundy, Jr.
Mar 11, 2019
Richard Lee “JR” Dundy, Jr., 71, of Keokuk, Iowa, passed away Monday, March 11, 2019, in Kirkwood, Missouri.
Cremation rites have been accorded and inurnment will be at National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal. Memorials may be made to Disabled American Veterans.
JR was born on April 25, 1947, in Keokuk, IA, the son of Richard...
LuElla Leona Randerson
Mar 11, 2019
On Monday, March 11, 2019, LuElla Leona Randerson, 93, peacefully entered the gates of Heaven where she was greeted by her Heavenly Father and beloved husband, Fay.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. at Faith Evangelical Free Church, 6128 Airport Road, Moline, on Tuesday, April 2, 2019, followed by a burial at Memorial Park Cemetery,...
Richard "Rick" Ryckeghem
Mar 10, 2019
Richard “Rick” Ryckeghem, 71, of Moline, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019, at his home surrounded by family and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, March 15, 2019, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 3-7 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be at the National Cemetery,...