1939
Leila
2005
Leila J. Shields
July 12, 1939 — March 31, 2005
Leila J."Lee" Shields, 65 of Orion died March 31, 2005 at Trinity Medical Center, Rock Island.
Funeral services will be 9 a.m. Tuesday, April 5, 2005 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Orion. Visitation will be Monday from 5-8 p.m at Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd., Orion. Burial will be at Western Township Cemetery, Orion. Memorials may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church or Multiple Sclerosis Association.
Leila was born July 12, 1939 in Jewell, IA to Truman and Gazzelle Anderson Wicks. She married Kenneth Shields on April 4, 1959 in Radcliffe, IA.
Leila was a secretary/bookkeeper for Twin States, Orion. Later she worked also as a secretary/bookkeeper for Desaulniers Printing, Moline.
Leila was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and Women International Bowling Congress.
SURVIVORS
Husband Kenneth
Daughter Teresa (Rick) Davis Osco
Sons Scott (Linda) Shields St. Charles, IL
Tim (Machelle) Shields West Branch, IA
Grandchildren Gene, Lisa, Beth, Christopher, Sarah, Kristopher
Brother Sterling Wicks Radcliffe, IA
Sister Marilyn (Bob) Lowe Nevada, IA
Several nieces and nephews
She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister Elaine Wicks.
Online condolences may be expressed to Leila's family by visiting her obituary at
www.esterdahlmortuary.com.
Funeral services will be 9 a.m. Tuesday, April 5, 2005 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Orion. Visitation will be Monday from 5-8 p.m at Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd., Orion. Burial will be at Western Township Cemetery, Orion. Memorials may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church or Multiple Sclerosis Association.
Leila was born July 12, 1939 in Jewell, IA to Truman and Gazzelle Anderson Wicks. She married Kenneth Shields on April 4, 1959 in Radcliffe, IA.
Leila was a secretary/bookkeeper for Twin States, Orion. Later she worked also as a secretary/bookkeeper for Desaulniers Printing, Moline.
Leila was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and Women International Bowling Congress.
SURVIVORS
Husband Kenneth
Daughter Teresa (Rick) Davis Osco
Sons Scott (Linda) Shields St. Charles, IL
Tim (Machelle) Shields West Branch, IA
Grandchildren Gene, Lisa, Beth, Christopher, Sarah, Kristopher
Brother Sterling Wicks Radcliffe, IA
Sister Marilyn (Bob) Lowe Nevada, IA
Several nieces and nephews
She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister Elaine Wicks.
Online condolences may be expressed to Leila's family by visiting her obituary at
www.esterdahlmortuary.com.
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