Lillian Byrnes age 74 of Moline died Saturday, June 25, 2005 at Rosewood Care Center, Moline.
Per Lillian's wishes, her body has been cremated and there will be no services.. Burial is at National Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be made to Clara Lodge # 118, Order of the Vikings. Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. Moline is assisting the family.
Lillian was born August 15, 1930 in Sioux Falls, SD the daughter of Carl and Ellen Nelson Arvidson. She married Donald Byrnes on August 29, 1970 in Hauppauge, Long Island, New York. He preceded her in death in 1989.
Lillian was the owner of a marina in Long Island. She was a 1949 graduate of Moline High School. Lillian was also a member of Clara Lodge # 118 of Vikings, and the 20th Century Women's Club.
SURVIVORS
Step-daughters Denise Patton West Babylon, NY
Donna Fernandez Chantilly, VA
Dawn Miklas Allendale, NJ
Sisters Verna (Darrell) Odendahl Silvis, IL
Betty (Millard) Blakeney Moline, IL
Brother Melville Arvidson Southport, NC
She was preceded in death by her parents, 4 brothers and 3 sisters.