1931
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2011
Mary Kathryn Larson
October 6, 1931 — July 20, 2011
Mary Kathryn Larson, age 79, of Moline, died Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at Trinity, Rock Island.
Funeral services will be 9:30 a.m., Saturday, July 23, 2011 at New Hope Church, 2305- 7th Avenue, Moline. Visitation is from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Friday at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Avenue, Moline. Burial is at Moline Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Nebraska Children's Home (Omaha), New Hope Church in Moline or to the family.
Mary was born October 6, 1931, in Centerville, IA, the daughter of Rexall Franklin and Velma Leona Brown Dinsmore. She married Zane Larson on September 22, 1951 in Des Moines, IA. He preceded her in death on March 24, 2000.
Mary was employed as a keypunch operator for Iowa Power & Light Company, accounting clerk for the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Omaha, bookkeeper for Willard Gillespie Insurance Agency, and secretary for Winter's Architectural Roofing Company, retiring on September 30, 1994. She was an active member and organist at New Hope Church, formerly Moline Gospel Temple, since December, 1970. Mary was also a former member of American Guild of Organists, former member of National Honor Society as a high school student, member and former Chair for Christian Womens Club, changed to Moline, IL Area Morning Connection in 2003.
SURVIVORS
Daughter Lanette Wexell Ft. Myers, FL
Granddaughter Aubry Tindal Moline
Grandson Kasey Wexell Moline
She was preceded in death by her husband.
Online condolences may be expressed to Mary's family by visiting her obituary at www.esterdahl.com.
Funeral services will be 9:30 a.m., Saturday, July 23, 2011 at New Hope Church, 2305- 7th Avenue, Moline. Visitation is from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Friday at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Avenue, Moline. Burial is at Moline Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Nebraska Children's Home (Omaha), New Hope Church in Moline or to the family.
Mary was born October 6, 1931, in Centerville, IA, the daughter of Rexall Franklin and Velma Leona Brown Dinsmore. She married Zane Larson on September 22, 1951 in Des Moines, IA. He preceded her in death on March 24, 2000.
Mary was employed as a keypunch operator for Iowa Power & Light Company, accounting clerk for the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Omaha, bookkeeper for Willard Gillespie Insurance Agency, and secretary for Winter's Architectural Roofing Company, retiring on September 30, 1994. She was an active member and organist at New Hope Church, formerly Moline Gospel Temple, since December, 1970. Mary was also a former member of American Guild of Organists, former member of National Honor Society as a high school student, member and former Chair for Christian Womens Club, changed to Moline, IL Area Morning Connection in 2003.
SURVIVORS
Daughter Lanette Wexell Ft. Myers, FL
Granddaughter Aubry Tindal Moline
Grandson Kasey Wexell Moline
She was preceded in death by her husband.
Online condolences may be expressed to Mary's family by visiting her obituary at www.esterdahl.com.
Visitation Details
Friday, July 22nd, 2011, 4:00pm - 8:00pm, Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory
Service Details
Saturday, July 23rd, 2011, 9:30am, New Hope Church
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