Patricia M. Dare, age 60, of East Moline lost the battle to A.L.S. on Friday, August 2, 2013, surrounded by her family at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, August 5, 2013 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Avenue, Moline. Visitation is from 11:00-1:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial is at National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal. Memorials may be made to the family.
Patricia was born March 19, 1953 in Moline, the daughter of Carl A. and Marie L. (York) Engwall. She married her childhood sweet heart Donald E. Dare, Sr. on August 14, 1971 in Moline.
Patricia was employed as a waitress for the Moline Maid-Rite on 16th Street and also the Moline Denny's. She loved reading and dancing, listening to country music and watching NASCAR. Patricia was also an avid Chicago Bears and Cub fan.
SURVIVORS
Husband Donald E. Dare, Sr. East Moline
Sons Donald E. Dare, Jr. New Bern, NC
Michael L. Dare Camden, MO
Daughter Misty (Mitch) Robbins Davenport
Grandchildren Donald E. Dare III, Franklin Arthur Aaron Dare,
Katherine Ann Marie Dare, Mitchell Eugene Robbins, Jr.
and Matthew Carl Robbins
Mother Marie Engwall East Moline
Sisters Carline Lee Moline
Jody (Mick) Spies New Liberty, IA
Brother Michael (Sharon) Engwall Davenport
She was preceded in death by her father.
Online condolences may be left for her family by visiting esterdahl.com.