Larry Eugene ""Stine"" DeCap

Larry "Stine" Eugene DeCap, age 71, of Colona, died on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at his home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, 210-1st Street, Colona. Visitation is from 4:00-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 2013, with a rosary at 3:30 p.m. and a 40 & 8 service at 7:00 p.m. at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Avenue, Moline. Burial is at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline with military honors conducted by Colona American Legion Post #1233. Memorials may be made to 40 & 8, La Chateau Park.

Larry was born August 3, 1942 in Moline, the son of Mitchell and Adeline (DeMara) DeCap. He married Janet (Betcher) Myres on January 13, 1997 on a cruise ship in the Caribbean.

Larry was employed as a truck driver for the Phoenix Corp. retiring after 35 years of service. He was a U.S. Navy Vietnam veteran. Larry was a member of American Legion Post #1233 in Colona for 49 years, a member of 40 & 8 for 35 years, and Local UAW 309. He was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Larry enjoyed camping, playing euchre, fishing, and parades for 40 & 8. He loved his sports, and was an avid Chicago Bears and Cubs fan, as well as an Illini fan.

SURVIVORS
Wife Janet DeCap Colona
Children Theresa (James) DeFauw Osco
Julie DeCap FL
Lucinda (Oscar) Perez Memphis, TN
Amy (Chris) Sayre Helendale, CA
Step daughter Shelly Billingsley Uran, TN
14 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren
Brother Bill (Billie) DeCap Princeton, IA

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Daniel DeCap; son, Michael DeCap; and step son, Scott Billingsley.

Online condolences may be left for his family by visiting esterdahl.com.