1948
Edward
2004
Edward Carl Carther
August 6, 1948 — July 17, 2004
Edward Carl Carther, 55, of Moline, died Saturday July 17, 2204 at Trinity West Medical Center, Rock Island, after a lengthy battle with a chronic illness.
Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 21, 2004, at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd., 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Visitation will be an hour and a half prior to service time. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery, Moline.
Edward was born August 6, 1948 in Moline, the son of Edward H. and June Anders Carther. He was a graduate of Moline High School where he participated in football, wrestling and track. He attended Black Hawk College and Moline Technical School.
Before his illness he worked at International Harvester and the Quad City Airport.
He enjoyed athletics and fishing. He left behind a family that loved him.
Surviving is his brother, Paul Carther, sister-in-law, Karis and niece, Alexia. His sister, Myrna Earley, niece Jeanna Earley and nephews, Damion Earley, Jim Anders and Tim Johnson. His uncle, Robert Anders and family and aunt Betty Wilson and her family. The Muskeyvalleys, cousins Cheryl Johnson, Curtis Anders and a special niece, Anita Johnson, who was his caregiver. He was preceded in death by his son, Karl Wright, his parents, and grandparents, as well as a host of uncles, aunts and cousins.
Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 21, 2004, at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd., 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Visitation will be an hour and a half prior to service time. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery, Moline.
Edward was born August 6, 1948 in Moline, the son of Edward H. and June Anders Carther. He was a graduate of Moline High School where he participated in football, wrestling and track. He attended Black Hawk College and Moline Technical School.
Before his illness he worked at International Harvester and the Quad City Airport.
He enjoyed athletics and fishing. He left behind a family that loved him.
Surviving is his brother, Paul Carther, sister-in-law, Karis and niece, Alexia. His sister, Myrna Earley, niece Jeanna Earley and nephews, Damion Earley, Jim Anders and Tim Johnson. His uncle, Robert Anders and family and aunt Betty Wilson and her family. The Muskeyvalleys, cousins Cheryl Johnson, Curtis Anders and a special niece, Anita Johnson, who was his caregiver. He was preceded in death by his son, Karl Wright, his parents, and grandparents, as well as a host of uncles, aunts and cousins.
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