JoAnn Scott, age 80, of Orion, died Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at her home.
Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be 5:00 p.m. Monday, February 16, 2009 at Kirk, Huggins, & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd. Orion with a visitation one hour prior. Inurnment is in National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal. Memorials may be made to JoAnn's family for a fund to be established.
JoAnn was born November 9, 1928 in Rock Island the daughter of Charles H. and Irene (Briggs) Monroe. She married Robert E. Scott I on February 6, 1948 at Sherrard Lutheran Church.
JoAnn was employed as a school bus driver for the Orion School District #223 for 20 years, retiring on January 1, 2000. JoAnn really loved all the children who rode her bus over the years.
SURVIVORS
Husband Robert
Children Victoria Pearson East Moline
Robert E.(Lynn) Scott II Aledo
Darrin C. Scott Spring Hill, FL
Grandchildren Todd, Jaclyn, Michael & Matthew
Great grandchildren Kaitlyn, Alyssa, Corbin & Connor
Brothers James Monroe Buffalo Grove, IL
Charles H. Monroe II Justin, TX
Sister Ruth Arrasmith MN
Step-mother Neecie Larsen Ash Flat, AR
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Online condolences may be expressed to JoAnn's family by visiting her obituary at www.esterdahlmortuary.com.