Carole Crosby

Carole M. Crosby, 95, of East Moline, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.

Funeral Mass will be 10 a.m., Monday, December 23, 2019, at Christ the King Catholic Church, Moline.  Visitation will be one hour prior to mass at the church.  Burial will be at the Rock Island National Cemetery, where military honors will be conducted by the American Legion Post 246.  Memorials may be made to Christ the King Catholic Church.

Carole was born on March 8, 1924, in Savanna, IL, the daughter of Charles and Amelia (VanBuer) Peat.  She was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving in World War II.   She married Clarence Crosby in February of 1948, in Moline.  She loved her trips to the casino and sewing in her spare time.  Her greatest joy was her family, especially her great grandsons.

Survivors include her daughter, Celeste Mosher, East Moline; granddaughter, Ryan (Kenneth) Ohr, East Moline; great grandsons, K.J. and Ben; nephews Jon Edwards and Van (Rhonda) Edwards.

She was preceded in death by her great grandson, Charles “Cheddy” Ohr, and sister, Catherine Edwards.

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