Alan Michael Smith, age 26, of Sarasota, FL., formerly of Moline, died Wednesday, December 8, 2004 as a result of an automobile accident in Florida. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 15, 2004 at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. 6601 38th Avenue, Moline, IL. Visitation will be from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Burial is at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to his family.
Alan was born April 19, 1978 in Moline, the son of Michael Eugene and Joy N. Bates Smith. He was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Moline. While in Florida he was employed in sales delivery and repair for Tony's Appliance. Alan enjoyed singing karaoke and country music. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and especially time spent with his special cat "Mr. Kitty".
SURVIVORS
Mother Joy N. Clauson Davenport, IA
Father Michael (Shirley) Smith Moline
Daughter Samantha Joe Moline
Paternal Grandmother Sue Smith Rock Island
Maternal Grandmother Ariel Bates Silvis
Sister Julie (Mark) Loeper Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Brothers Robert (Debbie) Wise, Jr. Davenport
Jeff Smith Moline
Andy Smith Moline
Preceded in death by his Paternal Grandfather, Stan Smith, Maternal Grandfather, James R. Bates, and his brother, Kevin Wise.
Online condolences may be expressed to Alan's family by visiting his obituary at www.esterdahlmortuary.com.