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Born: August 10, 1932
Death: February 24, 2010
Place of Death: Hammond-Henry Hospital
In Memoriam of David C. VanDeWoestyne
Memorial donations can be made to:
Alzheimer's Association
David C. VanDeWoestyne
August 10, 1932 - February 24, 2010
David C. VanDeWoestyne, 77, of Colona, died Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, at Hammond-Henry Hospital, Geneseo.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Colona. Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery, East Moline. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Monday at Schroder Mortuary, Colona. A prayer service will be at 6:45 p.m. Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association.
He was born Aug. 10, 1932, in Atkinson, to Charles and Mary VanWaes VanDeWoestyne. He married LaWana Sutterer May 16, 1953, in East Moline.
David retired after 36 years of service from the Rock Island Arsenal in 1986, as a pipe fitter. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy.
He owned and operated Dave's Apple Orchard in Colona for 15 years. He also enjoyed woodworking, playing cards and rolle bolle.
Survivors (and spouses) include his wife, LaWana; children, Mike (Patti) VanDeWoestyne, East Moline, Brenda (Mike) DeKezel, Colona, Vickie (Joe) Francis, Burleson, Texas, Janice (Mark) Giesler, Erie, Jack (Toni) VanDeWoestyne, Amboy, Ill., Linda VanDeWoestyne, East Moline, Mark (Bobbie) VanDeWoestyne, Manhattan, Kan., Andy (Kathy) VanDeWoestyne, Durand, Ill., and Keith (Jamie) VanDeWoestyne, Roscoe, Ill.; sister, Dorothy VanDeWoestyne, Geneseo; 21 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, five brothers, five sisters and one great-grandchild.
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