Myron Yoeckel

Myron H. Yoeckel, 95, of Moline, passed away, November 8, 2024, at UnityPoint Health Trinity, Bettendorf.

Family directed memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 15, 2024, at Salem Lutheran Church (1724 15th St. Moline, IL). Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to services on Friday at the church. Per Myron’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. A private burial of cremains will be at the Rock Island Arsenal National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Salem Lutheran Church, Moline.

Myron was born to Adam and Irene Yoeckel on March 31, 1929. He married Anna M. George, and together they had two children. He loved to sing, he sang in the church choir, barbershop, Voices In Harmony, and he also did some solo work in the church. Myron loved to read, he was involved in Via-De-Cristo and in his church.

Survivors include his children, Janice (Steve) Carlson and Donald (Sheila) Yoeckel; four grandchildren, Ryan (Jessica) Yoeckel, Brett (Jessica) Carlson, Molly (Mike) Muller, and Doug (Kate) Yoeckel; seven great-grandchildren, Adia, Makayla, Olivia, Isabella, Owen, Gretchen, and Lily; brother, Edward Yoeckel; sisters, Arlene Crozier, and Myrna Foley.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Ann; parents Adam and Irene; sisters, Alice Basil, Marjorie Nielsen, and Effie Drain; brothers, Adam and Eugene Yoeckel.

Memories may be shared online by visiting esterdahl.com.