Obituaries
William Nourse
Sep 21, 2014
William "Ray" Nourse, 87, of Colona passed away Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, at Genesis Medical Center in Silvis. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Schroder Mortuary in Colona. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the mortuary. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to...
Leo Cooksey
Sep 16, 2014
Leo "Tip" Cooksey, 85, of Silvis, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014, at his home. Funeral services will be noon Friday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis, with visitation two hours prior to service time. The Rev. Curtis Fee, of New Life Church in Davenport, where Tip was a member, will be officiating. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline....
Georgeanne Clark
Sep 16, 2014
Georgeanne Clark, 86, of East Moline passed away peacefully Sept. 16, 2014, with her family at her side. Per her wishes, there will be a private graveside service at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where she will join her husband. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Memorial gifts can be sent to St. John's Lutheran...
Doris Yates-Wren
Sep 13, 2014
Doris Yates-Wren, 62, of East Moline, passed away Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014, at her home. A memorial service will be 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis, with visitation starting at 2 p.m. Memorials may be made to the family. Doris was born on May 22, 1952, in Papenburg, Germany, the daughter of Ludwig and Adelheid Reinders. She...
Donna Downey
Sep 12, 2014
Donna Jean Downey, 87, of Dubuque, Iowa, died Friday, Sept. 12, at her home. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Tuesday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis. Visitation is noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Dubuque. Donna was born on Nov. 2, 1926, in...
Robert Stephens
Sep 10, 2014
Robert A. Stephens, 84, of East Moline, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 10, at Illini Restorative Care Center, Silvis. A memorial service will be held 1 p.m. Monday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis. Visitation will be from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the mortuary. Burial will be at Moline Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family. Robert was...
Donna Kellums
Sep 8, 2014
Donna Fae Kellums, 87, of Colona, died Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, at her home. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, at Colona United Methodist Church, where she has been a member since 1931. Visitation will be one hour before the funeral services. Burial will be at Dayton Corners Cemetery, Colona. Memorials may be made to the church....
Patti Meinert
Aug 28, 2014
Patti J. Meinert, 60, of LeClaire, passed away Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. A memorial service will be 6 p.m. Sunday at First Presbyterian Church, LeClaire. Private burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House. Patti was born Feb. 18, 1954, in Davenport, the...
Edra Hamric
Aug 25, 2014
Edra E. Hamric, 80, of East Moline, passed away Aug. 25, 2014, at University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City. Per her wishes, cremation rites will be accorded and private services will be held at a later date. Edra was born Feb. 18, 1934, in Paden, Miss., the daughter of William and Lucy Long Butler. She married Willie J. Hamric on...
Debra Martin
Aug 20, 2014
Debra "Deb" G. King-Martin, 63, of Milan passed away Wednesday August 20, 2014 at Trinity Rock Island. Funeral services will be 1pm Monday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis with visitation 2 hours prior to service time. Burial will be at Hampton Township Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association. Deb was born Oct. 14, 1950 in Moline,...
Mildred Franks
Aug 18, 2014
Mildred "Louise" Taylor-Franks, 102, of Moline, passed away Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, at Good Samaritan, Geneseo. Funeral services will be noon Wednesday, at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis, with visitation two hours prior to service time. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Louise was born May 22, 1912, in Des Moines County, Iowa, daughter of Arthur and Linnie Gillett...
Barbara Dennison
Aug 15, 2014
Barbara J. Dennison, 82, of Colona, passed away Friday, Aug. 15, 2014, at her home. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Schroder Mortuary, Colona. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the mortuary. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be made to First Southern Baptist Church. Barb was born April 27,...
Nathaniel Sherrod
Aug 13, 2014
Nathaniel Sherrod, 56, of Rock Island, passed away at home on Aug. 13, 2014, with his wife at his side. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at The Word Church, 1925 5th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at the church. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery, Moline. Memorials may be made to the family....
Patricia Pursley
Aug 8, 2014
Patricia Pursley, 63, of Silvis, passed away Friday, Aug. 8, 2014, at her home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis, with visitation two hours prior to service time. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. A memorial fund will be established. Patricia was born June 27, 1951, in Coffeeville, Kan., the daughter of...
Randy Halsey
Jul 28, 2014
Randy L. Halsey, 53, of Silvis, went to meet his Lord and savior on Monday, July 28, 2014, at his home. Per his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis, with visitation one hour prior to service time. Memorials may be made to Heritage Mission Funds. Randy was born...
Elsie Sawyer
Jul 25, 2014
Elsie L. Sawyer, 83, of Colona passed away Friday, July 25, 2014, at Rosewood Care Center, Moline. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Schroder Mortuary, Colona. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at the mortuary. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family. Elsie was born March 15, 1931,...
Charles Spicer
Jul 23, 2014
Charles R. Spicer, 69, of Silvis, passed away July 23, 2014, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline. As he wished, cremation rites were accorded. There will be no services. Schroder Mortuary, Silvis, assisted the family with arrangements. Charles was born May 5, 1945, in Moline, son of Charles and Edith Rickey Spicer. Survivors include his son, Richard Blue; siblings,...
Clarence Stevenson
Jul 19, 2014
Clarence "Steve" Stevenson, 72, of Silvis, went home to the Lord on July 19, 2014, after a long hard battle. He was holding the hand of his wife of 48 years, Sue Stevenson, and was surrounded by his children and his brother. Visitation is Tuesday, July 22, 10 a.m. to noon, with service immediately following at Schroder Mortuary, 701 1st...
Loretta King
Jul 18, 2014
Loretta May King, 89, formerly of East Moline passed away July 18, 2014 in Deltona, Fla. Schroder mortuary, Silvis, is in charge of arrangements. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the mortuary. Services are 10 a.m. Thursday also at the mortuary. Burial is at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be made to the family. Loretta was...
Ed Viager
Jul 15, 2014
Ed G. Viager, 84, of Geneseo, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2014, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline. Funeral services will be noon Friday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis, with visitation two hours before service time. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Ed was born June 20, 1930, in Moline, son of Edward and Meta Stahl Viager....
