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Duane Parks

August 31, 1934 — January 5, 2020

Duane Parks, 85, of Moline, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020, at Heartland Health Care Center, Moline.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m., Tuesday at the funeral home, with a masonic service at 7 p.m.  Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be made to the donor's choice.

Duane was born on August 31, 1934, in Macomb, IL, the son of James W. and Eva L. (Wilson) Parks. He married Shelby J. Lenker on January 13, 1962, in Wilton, IA. He was the owner and operator of Parks & Parks and Sons Masonry in Moline. He was a member the Silvis Masonic Lodge No. 898 and attended Heritage Church in Rock Island. He enjoyed his time outdoors fishing and hunting and also volunteering at the QCCA Expo Center. He was active in his younger years and played football. Duane and his wife also liked to drive to their various vacation destinations throughout the United States.

Survivors include his wife, Shelby; children, Michelle Wilford, Ozark, MO, Steven Parks, Moline, Christopher (Kelly) Parks, East Moline, Brian (Angel) Parks, Moline; several grandchildren and great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

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Visitation

Tuesday, January 14, 2020

4:00 - 7:00 pm

Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd.

6601 38th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265

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Masonic Service

Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Starts at 7:00 pm

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6601 38th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265

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Funeral Service

Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Starts at 10:00 am

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6601 38th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265

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