1918
Loretta
2005
Loretta H. Devore
November 24, 1918 — October 29, 2005
Loretta M. DeVore, age 86 of East Moline died Saturday, October 29, 2005 at Trinity Medical Center-West Campus, Rock Island.
Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 1, 2005 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. Visitation is from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home. Burial is in Rose-Lawn Memorial Estate, Moline.
Loretta was born November 24, 1918 in Cable, IL. the daughter of Fred and Jennie Nichol Herzberg. She married Ernest R. DeVore on May 22, 1937 in East Moline. He preceded her in death on February 4, 1994
Loretta worked at the Rock Island Arsenal during the war. She also worked for the Henry Hargrove Studebaker Dealer in Moline, and the Popawell Post Dealer in Rock Island that later became Marshall Stone. Loretta retired in the 1980's as a secretary and receptionist at American Air Filter.
Loretta was very active with the Moline Senior Citizens and was a volunteer with Weight Watchers. She enjoyed baking, sewing and quilting.
SURVIVORS
Son Robert E. (Martha) DeVore Geneseo
Daughter Kathryn Taylor Rockford
6 grandchildren 7 great grandchildren 1 great great grandson
She was preceded in death by her husband and brother Warren Herzberg.
Online condolences may be expressed to Loretta's family by visiting her obituary at www.esterdahlmortuary.com.
Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 1, 2005 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. Visitation is from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home. Burial is in Rose-Lawn Memorial Estate, Moline.
Loretta was born November 24, 1918 in Cable, IL. the daughter of Fred and Jennie Nichol Herzberg. She married Ernest R. DeVore on May 22, 1937 in East Moline. He preceded her in death on February 4, 1994
Loretta worked at the Rock Island Arsenal during the war. She also worked for the Henry Hargrove Studebaker Dealer in Moline, and the Popawell Post Dealer in Rock Island that later became Marshall Stone. Loretta retired in the 1980's as a secretary and receptionist at American Air Filter.
Loretta was very active with the Moline Senior Citizens and was a volunteer with Weight Watchers. She enjoyed baking, sewing and quilting.
SURVIVORS
Son Robert E. (Martha) DeVore Geneseo
Daughter Kathryn Taylor Rockford
6 grandchildren 7 great grandchildren 1 great great grandson
She was preceded in death by her husband and brother Warren Herzberg.
Online condolences may be expressed to Loretta's family by visiting her obituary at www.esterdahlmortuary.com.
To send flowers to the family in memory of Loretta H. Devore, please visit our flower store.