Josephine M. Pulford

Josephine M. Pulford, 90, of Moline, died May 2, 2010, at Rosewood Care Center, Moline.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1330 13th Street, Moline. Visitation will be on 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline. Interment will be at the National Cemetery on the Rock Island Arsenal. Memorials may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, Moline or to St. Pius X Food Pantry.
Josephine was born on December 1, 1919 in Stanton, Missouri to Otto Houston and Lena Sophie Door Armistead. She married Benjamin C. Pulford on April 25, 1938 in Moline; he preceded her in death in 1994.
Josephine was a homemaker and she was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Moline.
Survivors include:
Children
Robert J. (Mary Jo) Pulford Moline
Ben (Karen) Pulford Hillsdale
Dale A. (Ruth) Pulford Moline
Bill L. (Pauline) Pulford East Moline
Jim E. Pulford St. Louis, MO
Ken W. (Debi) Pulford Orion
Betty J. Pulford (Tim Maginnis) Poplar Grove, IL
19 Grandchildren
43 Great grandchildren
7 Great great grandchildren
Josephine was preceded in death by her parents, a brother Sidney Armistead, and grandchildren Teisha and Robbie Pulford.
Online condolences may be left for Josephine's family by visiting her obituary at www.esterdahl.com.