Obituaries
Janet Patterson
May 11, 2014
Janet Lynn (Goodman) Patterson was born in Moline on June 27, 1957 to Joe I. and Ida M. (Cluney) Goodman. She spent her childhood years in Silvis where she graduated from United Township High School in East Moline. She married Randy Dean Patterson on August 23, 1986, moving her to Milan. Since marrying her husband, she has been a devoted...
Marvin Williams Jr
May 10, 2014
Marvin Williams Jr., 70, of Moline, passed away May 10, 2014, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity Rock Island. A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis with a memorial visitation one hour before service time. Memorials may be made to the family. Marvin was born May 6, 1944, in Moline, the son of Marvin and Helen Inman...
Marjorie Skiles
May 10, 2014
Marjorie Skiles, 84, of Canton, Ill., formerly of Silvis Heights, passed away May 10, 2014, at Renaissance Care Center in Canton. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis, with visitation one hour before service time. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Memorials may be made to the family. Marjorie was born June...
Robert Metscaviz
May 8, 2014
Robert J. Metscaviz, 80, of Hillsdale, died Thursday, May 8, 2014, at home. There will be no services. Cremation rites have been accorded. He was born July 19, 1933, in Chicago, the son of Joseph and Olga Olson Metscaviz. He married Beverly Nute July 18, 1987, in Erie. Robert served in the Navy during the Korean conflict. He retired from...
Margaret Spicer
May 6, 2014
Margaret G. Spicer, 82, of Port Byron, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at her home. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Thursday at the mortuary. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to the family. Margaret was born Nov. 4, 1931, in Bluefield, Va.,...
E. Kepner
May 4, 2014
E. Joan Kepner, 84, of Colona, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014, at Genesis Medical Center, Silvis. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Wildwood Baptist Church, East Moline. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Schroder Mortuary, Colona. Burial will be at Dayton Cemetery in Dayton Corner, Colona. Memorials may be made to Wildwood Baptist Church....
Willard May
Apr 27, 2014
Willard "Eugene" May, 69, of Colona, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014, at Hillcrest Home, Geneseo. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis. Visitation will be one hour before service time. Burial will be at Dayton Corners Cemetery in Colona. Memorials may be made to the family. Willard was born Aug. 14, 1944, in Unionville, Mo.,...
William Newman
Apr 24, 2014
William A. Newman Jr., 87, Colona, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2014, at home. There will be no services. Schroder Mortuary, Colona, is assisting the family with arrangements. William was born May 25, 1926, the son of William A. Sr. and Elizabeth J. Teddar Newman. He served in the Army during World War II. He married Susie Lee Grigsby on...
kenneth Thomas
Apr 23, 2014
Kenneth K. Thomas, 81, of East Moline passed away Tuesday April 23, 2014 at Manor Care, Davenport. Funeral services will be 12 pm Wednesday with visitation 2 hours before the service at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Burial will follow at Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family. Kenneth was born May 20, 1932 in Albia, Iowa...
Marvin Sunken
Apr 15, 2014
Marvin J. Sunken, 65, of Colona, died Tuesday, April 15, 2014, at Genesis Medical Center, Silvis. 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 Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. A memorial fund will be established. He was born Aug. 9, 1948, in Rochelle,...
Mildred Cooksey
Apr 13, 2014
Mildred 'Mili' D. Cooksey, 83, of Silvis, left this world to be with her Lord Jesus on Sunday, April 13, 2014. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, April 18, at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis, with visitation 10 a.m. to services. Mili was loved by everyone she met. Mili grew up on a farm in Bonham, Texas. Mili was married to Leo...
M Jennings
Apr 11, 2014
M. Phyllis Jennings, 91, of Colona, passed away Friday, April 11, 2014, at Hope Creek Care Center in East Moline. A Celebration of her life will be from 1 to 3 p.m. May 4, at Colona American Legion Post 1233. A memorial visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, at Schroder Mortuary in Colona, with an...
Irene Ore
Apr 9, 2014
Irene Fay Ore, 91, passed away April 9, 2014, at Hope Creek in East Moline. Her wishes to be cremated will be accorded. Irene Rubendahl was born Jan. 18, 1923, in Iowa Falls, Iowa, the daughter of Rockford and Vivian Rubendahl. Irene married Stan Ore in 1939. He preceded her in death in 1999. Irene was an avid reader, and...
Leslie Stout
Apr 8, 2014
Leslie Frederick Stout Sr., 76, of Silvis, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014, at Genesis Medical Center, Silvis. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. today at the mortuary. Burial will be at Rosehill Cemetery, Buffalo. Memorials may be made to the family. Leslie was born July 16, 1937,...
Robert Bergheger
Apr 2, 2014
Robert J. "Robbie" Bergheger, 44, of Colona, passed away April 2, 2014, at Genesis Medical Center, Silvis. Services are 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Colona. Burial is at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Visitation is from 4 to 7 p.m. today at Schroder Mortuary, Colona. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. He was born...
George Green
Mar 31, 2014
George A. Green, 85, of Port Byron, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 31, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 5, at First Baptist Church in Colona. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time. Schroder Mortuary, Colona, is assisting the family with arrangements. George was born Aug. 25,...
Donna Grubb
Mar 29, 2014
Donna C. Grubb, 78, of Colona, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2014, at Aspen Rehab in Silvis. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Schroder Mortuary in Colona with visitation from 11 a.m. to service time. Burial will be at Dayton Corners Cemetery in Colona. Memorials may be made to St. Jude's. Donna was born Aug. 8, 1935, in...
George Johnson
Mar 27, 2014
George E. Johnson, 85, of Colona, died March 27, 2014, at Aspen Health Care, Silvis. Services are 2 p.m. Monday at Schroder Mortuary, Colona, with visitation two hours before the service. Burial is at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association. He was born Jan. 10, 1929, in La Porte, Ind., son of Charles...
Joe Bacon
Mar 22, 2014
Joe Bacon, 74, of East Moline, passed away, March 22, 2014 in Colona. A memorial visitation will be held on Thursday, March 27, 2014 from 5pm to 7pm at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis. Memorials may be left to the family. Joe was born on February 12, 1940 in Lexington, Mississippi, the son of George and Effie Mabry Bacon. He was a...
John Zimmer
Mar 21, 2014
John L. Zimmer, 83, of Rock Island, formerly of Osage Beach, Mo., passed away Friday, March 21, 2014, at Genesis Medical Center Silvis after a lengthy illness. Per his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded and a memorial service will be held at a later date. John was born Oct. 21, 1930, in Rock Island, the son of Milton and...
