Edward D. Schilb, 78 , lifetime resident of Moline, died December 10, 2004 at Trinity Medical Center, Rock Island.
Funeral services will be 11:30 p.m. Monday, December 13, 2004 with a visitation one hour prior to service time at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Burial will be at National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal. Memorials may be made to The United Way.
Edward was born March 17, 1926 in Burlington, IA to Edward H. and Agnes Loftgren Schilb. He married Ida Mae McCannon on November 23, 1949 in Burlington, IA. She preceded him in death on September 7, 1991.
Edward was an independent insurance agent working for Turner Vermost. He also worked for many years downtown Moline with Gordon Johnson in the Gordon Johnson Agency.
Edward was a veteran serving in the Marines during the end of World War II. He was an avid golfter playing at Oakwood Country Club. He also enjoyed playing cards. He was a member of the Elks and loved to spend time with his friends at the Elks and at Oakwood Country Club. He especially enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.
SURVIVORS
Daughter Patti (Larry) John San Diego, CA
Sons Michael (Elise) Schilb Moline
Steven (Chris) Schilb Moline
David (April) Schilb Coal Valley
11 grandchildren
3 great grandchildren
Sister Carolyn Jones Burlington, IA
He was preceded in death by his wife and his sister Katherine.
Online condolences may be expressed to Edward's family by visiting his obituary at
www.esterdahlmortuary.com.