Victor Volk, age 70, of Silvis, died Saturday, July 24, 2010 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, IA.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Christ the King Catholic Church, Moline, IL. Visitation is from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Tuesday at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601-38th Avenue, Moline, IL. Burial is in Little Flower Cemetery, Rugby, ND. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House (2546 Tech Drive Bettendorf, IA. 52722).
Victor was born March 22, 1940 in Rugby, ND, the son of Phillip and Magdalene (Leier) Volk. He married Gloria Dokken on December 28, 1963 in Knox, ND.
Victor was employed as a manufacturing engineer for International Harvester, retiring in 1986. He was then employed by NWL Controls in Kalamazoo, MI , then for the Frigidaire Company in Conway, AR. Victor received his B.A. from the University of North Dakota.. He was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church in Moline. Victor was a 3rd Degree Knight of Columbus. He enjoyed boating, friends and family cook-outs, and spending the winters in Arizona.
SURVIVORS
Wife Gloria Volk
Children Jeff (Sheri) Volk Houston, TX
Cindy (Scott) VanderWoude Kalamazoo, MI
Jim (Cindy) Volk Fort Wayne, IN
Carrie (Chris)DeFields Bloomington, IL
Grandchildren Justin, Jarrett, Jaden, Allison, Ryan, Tyler & Spencer
Brother Ed Volk Knox, ND
He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Barbara Tebbitt and granddaughter, Tayler.
Online condolences may be expressed to Victor's family by visiting his obituary at www.esterdahl.com.
Visitation Details
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010, 5:00pm - 7:00pm, Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory
Service Details
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010, 10:00am, Christ the King Catholic Church