1915
Helen
2007
Helen M. Richardson
November 25, 1915 — January 17, 2007
Helen Marie Richardson, 91, of Moline died January 17, 2007 at her granddaughter's home in Viola.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 20, 2007 with a visitation one hour prior to service time at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline.
Burial will be in Rose-Lawn Memorial Estate, Moline.
Helen was born November 25, 1915 in Moline to Columbus Laben and Bertha Christine (Johnson) Rexroade. She married Allyn Dale Richardson, Sr.on October 2, 1937. He preceded her in death on December 28, 1974.
During the war time she was a Rosie the Riveter. She later was a nurse's aid for the former Lutheran Hospital.
Helen attended In Touch Day Care for Older Adults. She was a member of Coal Valley Lions Club, Clara Lodge #118 Independent Order of Vikings, Moline Horticultural Club where she had won several awards. She also had won awards for flower arranging at the Rock Island County Fair.
She is survived by
Son Jim R. Richardson Moline
Grandchildren Debbie (Timothy) Wass Viola
Susan (Sylas) Chenoweth Polo, IL
Brenda (David) Dillman New Windsor
Dale (Franny) Richardson Rock Island
Traci (Leonard Guild) Richardson Cambridge
13 great grandchildren
She was preceded in death by her husband, a great grandson Bryan Wass, a daughter-in-law Sharon Richardson and her son Allyn D. Richardson, Jr.
Online condolences may be expressed to Helen's family by visiting her obituary at
www.esterdahlmortuary.com
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 20, 2007 with a visitation one hour prior to service time at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline.
Burial will be in Rose-Lawn Memorial Estate, Moline.
Helen was born November 25, 1915 in Moline to Columbus Laben and Bertha Christine (Johnson) Rexroade. She married Allyn Dale Richardson, Sr.on October 2, 1937. He preceded her in death on December 28, 1974.
During the war time she was a Rosie the Riveter. She later was a nurse's aid for the former Lutheran Hospital.
Helen attended In Touch Day Care for Older Adults. She was a member of Coal Valley Lions Club, Clara Lodge #118 Independent Order of Vikings, Moline Horticultural Club where she had won several awards. She also had won awards for flower arranging at the Rock Island County Fair.
She is survived by
Son Jim R. Richardson Moline
Grandchildren Debbie (Timothy) Wass Viola
Susan (Sylas) Chenoweth Polo, IL
Brenda (David) Dillman New Windsor
Dale (Franny) Richardson Rock Island
Traci (Leonard Guild) Richardson Cambridge
13 great grandchildren
She was preceded in death by her husband, a great grandson Bryan Wass, a daughter-in-law Sharon Richardson and her son Allyn D. Richardson, Jr.
Online condolences may be expressed to Helen's family by visiting her obituary at
www.esterdahlmortuary.com
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