Obituaries
Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory Obituaries
Local obituaries for Moline and Orion, IL areas
Mildred "Grannie" A Bern
Jun 14, 2016
Mildred “Grannie” A. Bern, 92, of Bettendorf, IA, passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at St. Mary Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Davenport, IA, following a brief illness.
A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at Greenview Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to...
Bryan C. Johnson
Jun 7, 2016
Pastor Bryan C. Johnson, 89, of Bettendorf, IA, died Tuesday, June 7, 2016, at home.
Funeral services will be held at 5 p.m. Sunday, June 12, 2016, at First Evangelical Free Church, 3321 7th Street, Moline, IL. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, June 11, 2016, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd.,...
Aubrey Covault, Jr.
Jun 6, 2016
Aubrey Covault, Jr., 85, of Moline, IL, died Monday, June 6, 2016, at home.
A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 9, 2016, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Per his...
Violet Meincke
May 30, 2016
Violet J. Klingborg Meincke, 85, of East Moline, IL, died Monday, May 30, 2016, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, IA.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 3, 2016, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline, IL. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, June...
Clyde Arrington, Sr.
May 29, 2016
Clyde Arrington 88, of East Moline, Illinois entered into eternal life Sunday, May 29th, 2016 at his home after a courageous battle with pneumonia. Celebration of Life Services will be 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 9th at Tabernacle Baptist Church 2601 15th street, Moline Illinois. The family will also hold a visitation on Wednesday, June 8 from 4-7 p.m....
Malia Barnhill
May 29, 2016
Malia Barnhill, 61, of East Moline, IL, died Sunday, May 29, 2016, at home.
A family directed memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. June 6, 2016, at First Baptist Church, Mount Holly, NC. Per her wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline, is assisting the family with arrangements....
Sheldon Ross
May 29, 2016
Sheldon Ross, 83, of East Moline, died on May 29, 2016, at UnityPoint Health Trinity Rock Island.
Per his wishes there will be no services and cremation rites have been accorded. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. is assisting the family with arrangements.
Sheldon was born on October 2, 1932, in Moline...
Rebecca "Becky" Lynne Bell
May 28, 2016
Rebecca “Becky” Lynne Bell, 39, of Silvis, IL, died Saturday, May 28, 2016, at Spring Valley Hospital, Las Vegas, NV.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 4, 2016, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline, IL. Visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. at the funeral home. ...
Kenneth B. Smith
May 27, 2016
Kenneth B. Smith, 90, of Rock Island, formerly of Moline died on Friday, May 27, 2016 at UnityPoint Health Trinity Rock Island.
A funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 4107 21st Avenue, Moline. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until service time at the church. Burial will...
Lawrence "Larry" E. McGinnis
May 27, 2016
Lawrence “Larry” E. McGinnis, 72, of Hillsdale, IL, died Friday, May 27, 2016, at home.
Per his wishes cremation rites have been accorded and private burial will take place at a later time at the National Cemetery on the Rock Island Arsenal. Memorials may be made to Geneseo Humane Society. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. in Moline...
Luetta B. Polk
May 27, 2016
Luetta B. Polk, 84, of East Moline, IL, died Friday, May 27, 2016, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline, IL.
Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, June 3, 2016, at National Cemetery at the Rock Island Arsenal. Those wishing to attend should...
Pearl Anne Cruser
May 26, 2016
Pearl Cruser, 87, of Moline, died Wednesday, May 26, 2016, at Park Vista, East Moline.
Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 2, 2016, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline, IL. Visitation will be from 12 to 1 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial...
Terry L. Williamson
May 26, 2016
Terry L. Williamson, 53, of Moline, IL, died Thursday, May 26, 2016, at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Rock Island, Rock Island, IL.
Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no services. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline, is assisting the family with arrangements.
Terry was born...
Louise Roby
May 25, 2016
Louise Roby, 99, of East Moline, IL, died Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline, IL. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. prior to the service...
Lena Marie Hollingshead
May 25, 2016
Lena Marie Hollingshead, 67, of Silvis, formerly of East Moline, IL, died Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at Aspen Rehab & Health Care, Silvis, IL.
A memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 28, 2016, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday,...
Gary Miller
May 24, 2016
Gary E. Miller, 75, of Moline, IL, died Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Rock Island, Rock Island, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 28, 2016, in the main auditorium of New Hope Foursquare Church, 2305 7th Avenue, Moline. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m....

John Patrick Wilson
May 23, 2016
John Patrick Wilson, 67, of Moline, IL, died Monday, May 23, 2016, at home.
A graveside service will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday, May 27, 2016, at National Cemetery at the Rock Island Arsenal, where military honors will be conducted by the Moline American Legion Post 246. Those wishing to attend should meet at...
Kevin C Babbitt
May 22, 2016
Kevin Charles Babbitt, 53, of Moline, IL, died Sunday, May 22, 2016, in Moline.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 26, 2016, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home. A graveside service will be held at...
Kenneth W Tighe
May 22, 2016
Kenneth W. Tighe, 53, of Clinton, IA, formerly of East Moline, IL, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa.
Per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, June 3, 2016, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601...
Dean Litton
May 20, 2016
Dean Litton, 92 of East Moline passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa.
A funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. 6601 38 Avenue, Moline. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until service time. A...