Edward
Edward J. Fiebig
d. February 18, 2004
Edward J. "Shorty"Fiebig, 97, of East Moline died Wednesday February 18, 2004 at Trinity West Medical Center, Rock Island.
Graveside services will be 1:00 pm Monday February 22, 2004 at Greenview Memorial Gardens Mausoleum Chapel. Visitation will be from 2-5 on Sunday at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd., 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Burial will at Greenview Memorial Gardens.
Edward was born November 21, 1906 in Moline to William and Eva Forber Fiebig. He married Naomi M. Bell on December 26, 1950 in McAllen, TX.
Edward worked at the Q.C. Airport prior to its open date. He also worked at the Davenport Bank when it was under construction. He later shined shoes in downtown Moline. For 5 years he worked at the Rock Island Arsenal. He was later a painter and sandblaster for the Rock Island Railroad Co.
Edward was a member of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Ways Union. He enjoyed working in his yard and watching golf. He also enjoyed trains, model, and talking about the railroad.
Survivors
Wife Naomi
Daughters Betty Allen Coal Valley
Nancy Smith Moline
Diana Fiebig Moline
Son Richard W. (Janie) Fiebig Silvis
10 Grandchildren
25 Great Grandchildren
12 Great, Great Grandchildren
He was preceded in death by 2 grandsons, a sister and his parents.
Graveside services will be 1:00 pm Monday February 22, 2004 at Greenview Memorial Gardens Mausoleum Chapel. Visitation will be from 2-5 on Sunday at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd., 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Burial will at Greenview Memorial Gardens.
Edward was born November 21, 1906 in Moline to William and Eva Forber Fiebig. He married Naomi M. Bell on December 26, 1950 in McAllen, TX.
Edward worked at the Q.C. Airport prior to its open date. He also worked at the Davenport Bank when it was under construction. He later shined shoes in downtown Moline. For 5 years he worked at the Rock Island Arsenal. He was later a painter and sandblaster for the Rock Island Railroad Co.
Edward was a member of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Ways Union. He enjoyed working in his yard and watching golf. He also enjoyed trains, model, and talking about the railroad.
Survivors
Wife Naomi
Daughters Betty Allen Coal Valley
Nancy Smith Moline
Diana Fiebig Moline
Son Richard W. (Janie) Fiebig Silvis
10 Grandchildren
25 Great Grandchildren
12 Great, Great Grandchildren
He was preceded in death by 2 grandsons, a sister and his parents.
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