Lora Roby

Lora J. Roby, 66, of Moline, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.

Memorial services will be held at 6 p.m., Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline.  Visitation will be one hour prior to services.  Memorials may be made to the Animal Aid Humane Society.

Lora was born on December 5, 1953, in Chicago, the daughter of Fredrick and Veronica Oziemkowski.  She married Wilbur “Bill” Roby on December 29, 1989, in East Moline.  She previously worked as a field auditor at Bitco Insurance Companies.  Lora was a fun and active person who loved jazzercise and was a member of the Cornbelt Running Club.  She was a White Sox fan and she liked to travel.  Lora was a kind and talkative person who made friends everywhere she went.  She had a big heart and donated to various charities in the area.

Survivors include her best friend and husband of 30 years, Bill; daughters, Keri (John) Heenan, Jamie (Mike) Bauschka; mother and stepfather, Veronica “Ronnie” and Beryl Sander; granddaughter, Macy Rea; grandson, Brody Bauschka; sister, Rachel (Jeff) Sandor Frankel; brother, Paul Frederick; nephew, Isiah; niece, Sophie; and many cousins and friends.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Mark Oziemkowski and father, Fredrick.

Memories may be shared on the tribute wall.