Obituaries
Deborah Miranda
Sep 29, 2017
Deborah C. Miranda, 52, of East Moline, died Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity Rock Island. A memorial visitation will be 4 to 6 p.m. Friday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis. Memorials may be left for Chicago Shriner's Hospital. Deborah was born June 10, 1965, in Silvis, a daughter of John and Carol Beatty Masias. She married Luis S. Miranda....
William Miles
Sep 21, 2017
William "Uncle Billy" Miles, 90, of Andalusia, passed away Sept. 21, 2017, at Illinois Veterans Home, Quincy, Ill., surrounded by his loving family. Per William's request, there will be no visitation. Military funeral honors will be held Sept. 29 at 1:30 p.m. at the Rock Island Arsenal. The military honors will be done by the Honor Guard of Don Cherry...
Peggy Barkman
Sep 21, 2017
Peggy L. Barkman, 72, of Laurie, MO passed away September 21, 2017 at Laurie Care Center in Laurie, MO. A memorial visitation will be 9-11am Wednesday Oct. 4, 2017 at Schroder Mortuary in Colona followed by a service at 11 at the mortuary. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations to the Laurie Care Center or the Alzheimer's...
Stuart Witte
Sep 19, 2017
Stuart A. Witte, 50, of Silvis, passed away Sept. 19, 2017, at Aledo Health and Rehab. Visitation will be 4 to 6 p.m. Monday at St. Mark's Anglican Church in Silvis with a funeral service to follow at 6 p.m. Schroder Mortuary in Silvis is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials may be made to the family. Stuart was born...
Jean Cruse
Sep 15, 2017
Phyllis "Jean" Cruse, 86, of East Moline passed away Sept. 15 at her home. Per her wishes there will be no services and she will be cremated. Schroder Mortuary in Silvis is assisting the family with arrangements. Jean was born May 25, 1931 in Moline, IL the daughter of Frank and Violet Raisbeck McCorkle. She married Billie Cruse June 30,...
Bernice Krajewski
Sep 10, 2017
Bernice L. Krajewski, 97, of Colona passed away Sept. 10, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center Illini Campus A memorial visitation will be 5-7pm Friday at Schroder Mortuary in Colona. Bernice was born Feb. 4, 1920 in States Center, IA the daughter of Carter and Lydia Mahlow Patton. She married Frank Krajewski June 14, 1963. He passed away Nov. of 1984....
Irene Parks
Sep 8, 2017
Irene Ora Parks, 92, of East Moline, died Sept. 8, 2017, peacefully at home. A memorial service will be noon Saturday, Sept. 16, at Silvis United Methodist Church with a uncheon will follow. Schroder Mortuary, Silvis, is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials may be made to the church, food pantry or charity of choice. Irene was born July 18,...
Tonya Hedge
Sep 3, 2017
Tonya L. Hedge, 49, of East Moline, passed away Sept. 3, 2017, in Moline. A memorial visitation will be 6 p.m. Friday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis with a time for sharing at 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family. Tonya was born Sept. 15, 1968, in Moline, the daughter of David and Linda...
Clarence Ward
Aug 24, 2017
Clarence R. "Dick" Ward, 82, of Colona, passed away Aug. 24, 2017, at his home surrounded by his family. A memorial visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Schroder Mortuary in Colona, with a memorial service at 7 p.m. Memorial may be made to the family. Dick was born Nov. 26, 1934, in East Moline, the son of...
Clayton Ragan
Aug 20, 2017
Clayton A. Ragan, 93, of Bettendorf passed away Aug. 20, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center East Campus. Funeral services will be 1pm Friday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis with visitation from 11am until service time. Burial will follow at Greenview Memorial Gardens in East Moline. Memorials may be made to Allister Mink College Fund. Clayton was born Nov. 11, 1923...
James Overton
Aug 19, 2017
James R. "Jimmy" Overton Jr., 58, of Rock Island passed away August 19, 2017 after he fought a long and hard battle with cancer at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf. A celebration of life will be 4:30-8:30pm Sunday at the Quad City Botanical Center in Rock Island. Funeral services will 11am Monday at Olivet Baptist Church in Rock...
Michael McKeon
Aug 17, 2017
Michael McKeon, 57, of Portland, TN formerly of Colona passed away August 17, 2017 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN. Funeral services will be 12noon Thursday at Schroder Mortuary in Colona with visitation 2 hours prior to service time. Burial will follow at Greenview Memorial Gardens in East Moline. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association....
Delbert Simmons
Aug 15, 2017
Delbert Leo Simmons, 76, of Broaddus, Texas passed away at his residence Tuesday, August 15, 2017. Delbert was born November 2, 1940 in Hardinsburg, Kentucky to Kelso and Naomi Simmons. Del worked at Frank's Foundry in Moline, Reliable Mufflers in Texas and then as a Medical Courier in Texas. Del is survived by daughter Tonya Culley and husband Scott of...
Francis Bloomer
Aug 14, 2017
Francis G. Bloomer, 90, of Silvis passed away Aug. 14, 2017 at his home. Funeral services will be 10am Saturday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Visitation will be 4-7pm Friday at the Mortuary. Burial will be in Hampton Township Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Edgewood Baptist Church Missions. Francis was born Nov. 20, 1926 in Hampton, IL the son...
Maria Grumadas
Aug 12, 2017
Maria K. Grumadas, 53, of East Moline passed away Aug. 12, 2017 at Trinity Rock Island. Visitation will be 12 - 3pm Sunday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. A funeral mass will be 10am Tuesday at St. Anne's Catholic Church in East Moline with burial to follow at Greenview Memorial Gardens in East Moline. Memorials may be made to the...
James Wilmington
Aug 11, 2017
James Wilmington was born in Water Valley, Mississippi on March 29, 1948 to the union of Jimmie and Isabelle Wilmington. James later moved to Davenport, Iowa in the mid 1960's. In November of 1966, he married Patricia Wilmington and to this union seven children were born. He later worked at John Deere Foundry. James also trained to be a Davenport...
Kenneth Dwyer
Aug 6, 2017
Kenneth W. Dwyer Jr., 64, of Colona passed away August 6, 2017 at his home. Visitation will be 3-6pm Thursday at Schroder Mortuary in Colona with funeral services to follow at 6pm. Graveside services will be 11am Friday at Greenview Memorial Gardens in East Moline. Anyone wishing to attend may meet at the Mortuary at 10:15. Memorials may be made...
Leota Sahr
Aug 4, 2017
Leota A. Sahr, 108, of Schaumberg, IL formerly a long time resident of Silvis passed away August 4, 2017 at Friendship Village in Schaumberg, IL at the age of 108. Funeral services will be 11am Saturday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Visitation will be 9:30am until service time at the mortuary. Burial will follow at Greenview Memorial Gardens in East...
Betty Carss
Aug 1, 2017
Betty Ann Raes Carss, 88, of Silvis passed away Aug. 1, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center East Campus. A memorial service will be 1pm Friday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis with visitation 2 hours prior to service time. Inurnment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in East Moline. Memorials may be made to Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church or...
William Newberry
Jul 28, 2017
William N. Newberry, 70, of Silvis passed away July 28, 2017 at his home. Funeral services will be 10am Wednesday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Visitation will be 4-7pm Tuesday at the mortuary. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens in East Moline. Memorials may be made to Genesis Hospice. William was born Jan. 17, 1947 in Quincy, IL the...
