Berniece M. Green, 80, of Moline died August 13, 2007 at Genesis Medical Center, Illini Campus, Silvis.
Visitation will be Friday, August 17, 2007 from 9:30-10:30 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline followed by a graveside service at 11:30a.m. in National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal. Anyone wishing to attend the graveside service needs to arrive at the funeral home by 10:45 a.m. Military honors will be conducted by Moline American Legion Post #246. Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association or the Alzheimers Association.
Berniece was born July 19, 1927 in Keokuk, IA to Nicholas and Claire (Halferty) Wallerich.
She married Ecklis C. Green in Pittsburg, CA on July 2, 1946. They later divorced.
Berniece was employed at the Rock Island Arsenal for 26 years retiring in 1992.
Berniece was a U.S. Army veteran. In her younger years, she enjoyed square dancing and playing bingo. She was also a member of PWP (Parents without Partners).
She is survived by
Children Cecelia (Dwaine) Schriner Milan
Cleo Craig Moline
Carl (Emmy) Green Providence, RI
Roxie Green Davenport
Ronald (Debra) Green East Moline
Grandkids Glenn (Kathy) Schriner Cable, IL
James (Christy) Schriner Preemption, IL
Stephanie Green Providence, RI
Great grandkids Elizabeth Schriner
Amber Yagoobian
Jim Schriner
Steven Yagoobian
She was preceded in death by her son Jeffery Green and seven brothers and sisters.
Online condolences may be expressed to Berniece's family by visiting her obituary at
www.esterdahlmortuary.com