Gregory Schoellermann

Gregory Schoellermann, 68, of East Moline, passed away Friday, May 1, 2020, at his home.

A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, June 20, 2020 at Traci & Derek Ferris' home, 1824 S 11th Ave Eldridge, IA beginning at 1:00 pm.  Cremation rites have been accorded, and a family graveside service will be held just prior to the Celebration of Life at Western Township Cemetery.  Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Moline is assisting the family.  Memorials may be made to Gilda’s Club Quad Cities.

Greg was born on September 20, 1951, in Davenport, Iowa, the son of Edwin and Celia (Cunningham) Schoellermann.  He married Beth Tennant on January 6, 1973, at the Orion United Methodist Church.  He was the owner and operator of Schoellermann Trucking, retiring in 2014.  Greg and his wife loved their trips to Florida where they enjoyed the beautiful weather.  He also liked boating, fishing and attending different car shows.  Family was extremely important to Greg and he was a very active grandfather to Jack and Hudson, attending as many of their activities as possible.

Survivors include his wife; daughters, Amy (Brian) Allen, Moline, Tara Schoellermann, Hermosa Beach, CA, and Traci (Derrick) Ferris, Eldridge; grandsons, Jack and Hudson; brothers, Martin (Evelyn), Alfred (Pam), Eddie, and Brian; sisters, Marsha (Tom) Timmerman, Marilyn Coots, Liann (Roger) Hamerlinck, Chris Besser, and Brenda (Les) Reed; brothers-in-law, Michael (Sandy) Tennant and Bob (Jeanne) Tennant; and a sister-in-law, Tina Tennant.

He was preceded in death by his parents; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Sidney and Arlene Tennant; and brother-in-law, Dean Tennant.

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