Obituaries
Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for Moline and Orion, IL areas
Lila M Crotty Smith
Feb 12, 2017
Lila M. Crotty Smith, 91, of East Moline, died Sunday, February 12, 2017, at Rosewood Care Center, Moline, IL.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, February 16, 2017, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 – 38th Avenue, Moline. Visitation will be from noon to service time at the funeral home. ...
Janice Eugenia Smirles
Feb 11, 2017
Janice Eugenia Smirles, 79, of Davenport, IA, died Saturday, February 11, 2017, at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus, Davenport, IA.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 17, 2017 at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 2930 – 31st Avenue, Rock Island, IL. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.,...
Marilyn M Seabloom
Feb 10, 2017
Marilyn M. Seabloom, 79, of Orion, IL, died Friday, February 10, 2017, at Good Samaritan Village, Geneseo, IL.
Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 17, 2017, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1001 – 9th Street, Orion. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, February 16, 2017, at Kirk, Huggins, &...
Louis M Hast
Feb 9, 2017
Louis Hast, 92, of East Moline, IL, died Thursday, February 9, 2017, at Park Vista, East Moline, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, February 13, 2017, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, February 12, 2017, at the funeral...
Cicely Tankersley
Feb 9, 2017
Cicely Tankersley, 76, of Moline, IL, passed peacefully Thursday, February 9, 2017, at home.
Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no services. Memorials may be made to any animal rescue. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline, is assisting the family with arrangements.
Cicely was born...
Floyd Delane Johnson
Feb 6, 2017
Floyd Delane Johnson, 79, of Carbon Cliff, IL, went home to be with the Lord Monday, February 6, 2017, at Aspen Health Care, Silvis, IL, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday February 11, 2017, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline. ...
Walter R. White
Feb 2, 2017
Walter R. White of Moline, passed peacefully Thursday, February 2, 2017, at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Rock Island, Rock Island, IL, surrounded by his loving family, following a brief illness.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 11, 2017, at Riverside United Methodist Church, 712 16th Street, Moline, with a repass following...
Mary J Dennison
Feb 2, 2017
Mary J. Dennison, 76, of Hampton, IL, died February 2, 2017, at home.
Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd., 1301 4th Street, Orion, IL. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, February 6, 2017, at the funeral home. Cremation...
David L Sands
Feb 1, 2017
David L. Sands, 56, of Silvis, IL, died Wednesday, February 01, 2017, at Aperion Care, East Moline, IL.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 4, 2017, with a visitation one hour prior to the service at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline. Cremation rites have been accorded...
Arlene A Almquist
Jan 30, 2017
Arlene A. Almquist, 98, of Orion, IL, died Monday, January 30, 2017, at Hillcrest Nursing Home, Geneseo, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. with a visitation one hour prior to the service on Saturday, February 4, 2017, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1001 9th Street, Orion. Burial will be at Lutheran Cemetery. ...
Ricky L Kurtenbach
Jan 28, 2017
Ricky L. Kurtenbach, 64, of Milan, IL, died, Saturday, January 28, 2017, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline, IL.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 1, 2017, at Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd., Orion, IL. Visitation will be from 12 to 2 p.m. prior to the service at the...
Ramanathan Sugumaran
Jan 25, 2017
Dr. Ramanathan Sugumaran (Sugu), 49, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at his home.
Friends may call from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. with a prayer service beginning at 3:45 p.m. Friday, January 27, 2017, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline. Cremation rites will follow services.
Sugu was...
Albert "Al" E Dunton
Jan 21, 2017
Albert “Al” E. Dunton, 84, of Moline, IL, died Saturday, January 21, 2017, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA.
A Masonic service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, January 27, 2017, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline. Visitation will be from 11:30 to 12:30 p.m. with...

Emmett A Frey
Jan 20, 2017
Emmett A. Frey, 88, of Moline, IL, died January 20, 2017, at Heartland Health Care Center, Moline.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Monday, January 23, 2017, at the funeral home. ...
Richard "Dick" J Morrow
Jan 18, 2017
Richard “Dick” J. Morrow, 87, of Friendship Manor, Rock Island, IL, passed away Wednesday, January 18th, 2017, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA.
A celebration of his life will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, January 27th, 2017 at Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline, IL. Visitation will...
Paul S. Thompson
Jan 16, 2017
Paul S. Thompson, 70, of Coal Valley, IL, died Monday, January 16, 2017, at Iowa City VA Health Care System, Iowa City, IA.
Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, January 26, 2017. at the National Cemetery at the Rock Island Arsenal, where military honors will be conducted by the Moline American Legion...
Janet Louise Vrstal
Jan 15, 2017
Janet Louise Vrstal, 74, of East Moline, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017, at Genesis Medical Center, Silvis.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, January 20, 2017, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, January 19, 2017, at the funeral home. ...
Dorothy Mae Love
Jan 15, 2017
Dorothy Mae Love, 76, of Colona, IL, died Sunday, January 15, 2017, at home.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, January 19, 2017, at First Southern Baptist Church, 305 1st Street, Colona. Visitation will be from 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, January 18, 2017, at the Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd.,...
Kenneth "Joe" J. McLaughlin
Jan 14, 2017
Kenneth “Joe” J. McLaughlin, 62, of Hampton, IL, died Saturday, January 14, 2017, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.
Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, January 20, 2017, at Hampton Township Cemetery, where casual attire is preferred. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, January 19, 2017, at...
Ruth Naomi Blair
Jan 14, 2017
Ruth Naomi Blair took her last breath in her home surrounded by her sons and daughter, Saturday, January 14, 2017. Her family was joyous to see her, free of pain at last, go home to Andy (the Lord) and be reunited with those she loved who went before her.
A family directed memorial service will...