1909
Arvid
2007
Arvid Joel Herstedt
December 2, 1909 — July 7, 2007
Arvid Joel Herstedt, 97, of East Moline died July 7, 2007 at Trinity Medical Center, Rock Island.
Funeral services will be 11a.m. Saturday, July 14, 2007 with a visitation one hour prior at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Burial will be in Rose-Lawn Memorial Estate. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a favorite charity in his memory.
Arvid was born December 2, 1909 in Moline to Joel and Carolina (Duvander) Herstedt. He married Mary Yuhas on October 23, 1937. She preceded him in death on December 30, 2003.
Arvid was a pattern maker for John Deere for 46 ? years retiring on March 31, 1972. He was a skilled craftsman who enjoyed his home workshop, rebuilding bicycles, lawn mowers and anything else along with helping others and making and repairing things for them. He liked hunting, fishing, gardening and enjoyed all nature. He especially enjoyed his family and friends.
He is survived by
Sons Arvid J. (Karen) Herstedt Palatine, IL
David (Susan) Herstedt Albuquerque, NM
Daughter Linnea (Eli) Pyevich East Moline
Grandchildren Laurie Roseri
Lynelle Herstedt
Daniel Herstedt
Elana (Brian)Engelkes
Great Grandchildren Chelsea, Samuel, Caroline and Joseph Roseri
He was preceded in death by his brothers Martin and Harry.
Online condolences may be expressed to Arvid's family by visiting his obituary at
www.esterdahlmortuary.com
Funeral services will be 11a.m. Saturday, July 14, 2007 with a visitation one hour prior at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Burial will be in Rose-Lawn Memorial Estate. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a favorite charity in his memory.
Arvid was born December 2, 1909 in Moline to Joel and Carolina (Duvander) Herstedt. He married Mary Yuhas on October 23, 1937. She preceded him in death on December 30, 2003.
Arvid was a pattern maker for John Deere for 46 ? years retiring on March 31, 1972. He was a skilled craftsman who enjoyed his home workshop, rebuilding bicycles, lawn mowers and anything else along with helping others and making and repairing things for them. He liked hunting, fishing, gardening and enjoyed all nature. He especially enjoyed his family and friends.
He is survived by
Sons Arvid J. (Karen) Herstedt Palatine, IL
David (Susan) Herstedt Albuquerque, NM
Daughter Linnea (Eli) Pyevich East Moline
Grandchildren Laurie Roseri
Lynelle Herstedt
Daniel Herstedt
Elana (Brian)Engelkes
Great Grandchildren Chelsea, Samuel, Caroline and Joseph Roseri
He was preceded in death by his brothers Martin and Harry.
Online condolences may be expressed to Arvid's family by visiting his obituary at
www.esterdahlmortuary.com
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