Obituaries
Tom Swanson
May 4, 2023
Eugene “Tom” Swanson, 70, of Colona, Illinois unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at Genesis Illini, Silvis.
A private family visitation will be held at Schroder Mortuary, Colona. Burial will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens, Silvis. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Eugene Thomas was born July 16, 1952 in Moline, Illinois the son of Donald and...
Scott L. Martin
Apr 26, 2023
Scott L. Martin, 61, of Moline passed away April 26, 2023 at Illini Restorative Care Center in Silvis.
Per his wishes, he will be cremated and there will be no services.
Scott was born December 14, 1961 in Peoria, IL the son of Jural Jr. and Guadalupe (Terronez) Martin. He worked several jobs, but most recently...
JoAnn Friend
Apr 13, 2023
JoAnn “Toe Jo” Friend, 84, of Colona passed away April 13, 2023 at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.
Funeral services will be 10am Tuesday at Schroder Mortuary, Colona. Visitation will be 4-7pm Monday at the mortuary. Burial will be in Dayton Corners Cemetery, Colona. Memorials may be made to the family.
JoAnn was born August...
David F. Kastner
Apr 7, 2023
David Francis Kastner, 82, of Hampton, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 7th, 2023 at his home.
Dave was born in 1940 in Moline, IL, to Francis and Lema (Hayes) Kastner. He married Marsha Damp on June 29th, 1963. The third oldest of six children, Dave grew up in Silvis and attended Saint Anne's Catholic School and United Township...
Richard "Rick" C. VanDeWalle
Apr 6, 2023
Richard “Rick”, C. VanDeWalle, 67, of Silvis passed away April 6, 2023 at his home.
Per his wishes, he will be cremated and a celebration of life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the family.
Richard was born March 25, 1956 in Moline, IL the son of Richard C. and...
Ronald J. VanHoutte
Mar 29, 2023
Ronald J. VanHoutte, 65, of Colona passed away March 29, 2023 at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.
Funeral services will be 12:00pm Saturday, April 1, 2023 at Schroder Mortuary, Colona with visitation 1 hour prior to service time. Burial will be in Dayton Corners Cemetery, Colona. Memorials may be made to the Colona Fire Department.
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Donald L. "Elvis" Williams
Mar 24, 2023
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the death of Don Lee “Elvis” Williams, 71, of East Moline. He passed away March 24, 2023 at home with family and friends by his side.
Cremation rites will be accorded, and a celebration of life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorials may be...
Guy R. Cady
Mar 22, 2023
Guy R. Cady, 60, of Colona passed away March 22, 2023 in Silvis.
A memorial visitation will be 1-3 Saturday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis. Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s.
Guy was born July 6, 1962 in Moline, IL the son of David and Linda Cady. He attended UTHS and worked for Lewis Machine...
Debra L. Carsell
Mar 11, 2023
Debra Lynn Carsell, 68, of East Moline passed away March 11, 2023 at her home.
Services will be 1pm Saturday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis with visitation 2 hours prior to service time. Inurnment will be at a later date in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline.
Debra was born September 25, 1954 in Moline, IL the...
Thomas A. Feliksiak
Mar 4, 2023
Thomas “Tom” A. Feliksiak, 73, of Colona passed away unexpectedly March 4, 2023 at his home.
Funeral Services will be 12 noon Wednesday at Schroder Mortuary, Colona with visitation 2 hours prior to service time. Burial will be in Dayton Corners Cemetery, Colona. Memorials may be made to ARC of the Quad Cities.
Thomas was born...
John E Arnett
Mar 3, 2023
John E. Arnett, 68, of Silvis passed away March 3, 2023 at Genesis Medical Center Illini Campus.
A memorial service will be 2pm Saturday, March 11, 2023 at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis with visitation 1 hour prior to service time. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.
John was born April 30, 1954 in Moline, IL the son...
Thelma Maxine Cobb
Feb 26, 2023
Thelma “Maxine” Cobb, 94, of Geneseo passed away February 26, 2023 at ProMedica Senior Care Center in Galesburg.
Per her wishes cremation rites will be accorded. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the family.
Maxine was born November 15, 1928 the daughter of John F. and Cora E. (Corzette) Grimes. She married Artie Cobb...
John A. Haley
Feb 21, 2023
John Anthony "Tony" Haley, 60, of Davenport, Iowa died Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at the VA Hospital in Iowa City surrounded by his loving family. A graveside service will be 11am Friday at Rock Island National Cemetery. Anyone wishing to attend should meet at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis at 10:15am Friday to join the procession. Memorials may be made to...
Lawrence "LJ" and Carol Gile
Feb 17, 2023
Lawrence “LJ” Gile, 81, of Silvis passed away February 17, 2023 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City. Larry is reunited with his wife Carol who passed away July 2, 2015 in Silvis, IL at the age of 85.
A Masonic service will be 11AM Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis, burial...
Kelvin L. Bell
Feb 7, 2023
Kelvin Lee Bell, 42, of East Moline passed away February 7, 2023 at OSF Saint Francis Medical center in Peoria, Illinois.
Funeral Services will be 12 noon Friday, February 17th at Mt Zion Baptist Church in East Moline, Illinois. Visitation will be 10AM until time of service with sharing of memories starting at 11AM. Burial will be in Hampton Township...
Betty Jane Meier
Feb 5, 2023
Betty Jane Meier, 87, of Galesburg, formerly of Colona passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023 at Seminary Manor in Galesburg due to complications from Alzheimer’s.
Visitation will be 12-1pm Friday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis followed by a graveside service at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline.
Betty was born September 9, 1935 in Colona, IL the daughter of Clyde...
Mary Simons
Feb 3, 2023
Mary A. Simons, 91, of East Moline passed away February 3, 2023 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.
A celebration of life will be 10am February 28, 2023 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House.
Mary was born November 27, 1931...
Leon Vandygriff
Feb 2, 2023
Leon Joseph Vandygriff (91) passed away peacefully at SilverCross/Friendship Manor, Rock Island, IL on Thursday, February 2, 2023. As per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded; full military honors and interment will be held at the Rock Island National Cemetery. A celebration of his life will take place at a later date.
Leon was born the eldest of three...
Terry Bowers
Jan 18, 2023
Terry Bowers, 74 of Silvis passed away January 18th, 2023, at Warren Towers. Terry was the son of Olga and Art Bowers. Terry was a graduate of UTHS. In the 1960's Terry was a member of a popular band called The Intruders. Terry was drafted into the Army in 1967 serving 1st Calvary from 1968-1969. The Army awarded Terry...
Nancy Graham
Jan 17, 2023
Nancy L. Graham, 79, of Anamosa, formerly of Silvis passed away January 17, 2023 at Pinicon Place in Anamosa, IA after complications of Alzheimer's.
Visitation will be 12-2pm Friday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis. Burial will follow at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline.
Nancy was born January 22, 1943 the daughter of John and Melanie (Steelandt) Martens. She married Wayne Stanlake...
