1913
Lila
2005
Lila Leona Vanblair
February 2, 1913 — November 15, 2005
Lila Leona VanBlair, 92, of Moline, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, November 15, 2005 at Trinity Medical Center, Rock Island.
Services are at 10a.m. Friday, November 18, 2005 at Bethel Assembly of God, Rock Island, where she was a member for more than 50 years. Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. Thursday at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave, Moline. Burial will be at Memorial Park, Rock Island. Memorials may be made to the church.
Lila was born February 2, 1913 in Illinois City, the daughter of James A. and Mary Phillips Bear. She married Edward Bush and later Carl VanBlair. Both husbands preceded her in death.
Lila worked at Sash and Door and for many years at Geifman's Super Market where she worked in the produce department.
Lila enjoyed her church, home and family. She resided with her daughter Verla J. Bush at Heartland Senior Living Center, Moline.
Survivors include daughter Verla J. Bush, Moline; a sister Vera Jackson, Ocala, FL; other family members Darlene and Harry Greer, and Patricia VanBlair, 5 step grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a son Donald Bush (July 1993) and stepson Chester VanBlair (December 1995).
Online condolences may be expressed to Lila's family by visiting her obituary at
www.esterdahlmortuary.com
Services are at 10a.m. Friday, November 18, 2005 at Bethel Assembly of God, Rock Island, where she was a member for more than 50 years. Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. Thursday at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave, Moline. Burial will be at Memorial Park, Rock Island. Memorials may be made to the church.
Lila was born February 2, 1913 in Illinois City, the daughter of James A. and Mary Phillips Bear. She married Edward Bush and later Carl VanBlair. Both husbands preceded her in death.
Lila worked at Sash and Door and for many years at Geifman's Super Market where she worked in the produce department.
Lila enjoyed her church, home and family. She resided with her daughter Verla J. Bush at Heartland Senior Living Center, Moline.
Survivors include daughter Verla J. Bush, Moline; a sister Vera Jackson, Ocala, FL; other family members Darlene and Harry Greer, and Patricia VanBlair, 5 step grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a son Donald Bush (July 1993) and stepson Chester VanBlair (December 1995).
Online condolences may be expressed to Lila's family by visiting her obituary at
www.esterdahlmortuary.com
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