Retha Virginia Frey

Retha Virginia Frey, 94, formerly of East Moline died February 14, 2004 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law at Lake Lynnwood, Lynn Center.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Monday, February 23, 2004 at First Baptist Church, East Moline. Visitation will be Sunday, February 22, 2004 from 3-7 p.m. at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be made to Pathway Hospice or to First Baptist Church, East Moline.
Retha Husson was born May 29, 1909 in Beacon, IA to Alfred D. and Sarah Owens Husson. She married Roy T. Frey on April 23, 1938. He preceded her in death in June of 1979.
Retha was a sales person at the JcPenny's in downtown Moline and shoe person at the former LaRose shop in Moline.
Retha was an active member of First Baptist Church, East Moline where she was a former church board member. She also took part in bible study on Thursday mornings, the bizarre each fall and the cookie walk at Christmas time. She enjoyed doing needlework. She dearly loved her family, grandchildren and her church. She was truly cherished by her family and friends.
SURVIVORS
Son Ronald (Carol) Frey Lynn Center, IL
Granddaughters Robbin (David) Ballegeer Geneseo
Sara (Todd) Versluys Geneseo
Great Grandchildren RaeLynn Versluys Geneseo
Grace Versluys Geneseo
Joshua Ballegeer Geneseo
Jacob Ballegeer Geneseo
Joseph Ballegeer Geneseo
James Ballegeer Geneseo
Sisters Elizabeth Cooper Moline
Geraldine Holland Des Moines, IA
Many dear nieces and nephews
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents and three brothers.
A special thank you to Pathway Hospice and all the special caregivers.