Obituaries
Clevelyn Scott
Mar 28, 2020
Clevelyn “Cleve” Mary Rigdon Scott, 83, of Silvis, was called home to be with the Lord on March 28, 2020 when she passed away at her residence.
Born in Des Moines, Iowa, on August 31, 1936, Cleve was the only child to Evelyn Gamble Rigdon and Clifford Rigdon. She grew up primarily in Moline, Illinois, graduating from...
Frank Beale
Mar 22, 2020
Frank Duane Beale, 71, of Rock Island passed away March 22, 2020 at his home.
Graveside services with military honors will be Friday, September 26th at Rock Island National Cemetery. Schroder Mortuary in Silvis is assisting the family with arrangements.
Duane was born August 24, 1948 in Moline, IL the son of Frank H. and Donna Pierce...
Clarence Kelley
Mar 9, 2020
Clarence “Leroy” Kelley, 77, of Colona passed away March 9, 2020 at his home.
A graveside service will be 11:30am Monday at Rock Island National Cemetery. Anyone wishing to attend should meet at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis by 11am. A celebration of life will follow at the Green Rock/Colona Legion Post 1233. Memorials may be made to...
Barbara Eutsler
Feb 21, 2020
Barbara Ann Cuoco Eutsler, 73, of Rock Island formerly of Colona passed away February 21, 2020 at Unity Point Rock Island. A memorial visitation will be 12-2pm Saturday at Schroder Mortuary in Colona. A graveside service will be 2:30pm at Dayton Corners Cemetery in Colona. Memorials may be made to the family. Barbara was born January 21, 1947 in...
Floyd Miller
Feb 20, 2020
Floyd “Shortie” Miller, 86, of Silvis passed away February 20, 2020 at his home.
Funeral services will be 10:30am Monday at Schroder Mortuary. Visitation will be 2-4pm Sunday at the mortuary. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens in East Moline. Memorials may be made to the Quad Cities Animal Welfare Center.
Shortie was born...
Steven Chenoweth
Feb 17, 2020
Steven Lee “Stubby” Chenoweth, 68, of Colona passed away February 17, 2020 at his home in Colona.
A celebration of life will be 3-8pm Thursday at the Colona Legion Post 1233. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Wounded Warriors Project.
Steven was born June 14, 1951 in Moline, IL the son of...
Lola Odendahl
Feb 6, 2020
Lola I. (Windland) Odendahl, of Colona, age 88 died on Thursday, February 6, 2020.
Visitation will be at Schroder Mortuary in Colona on Friday, February 14 from 1-3 pm and from 5-7 pm, with a Celebration of Lola’s Life at Colona Methodist Church on Saturday February 15, at 11:00 am. She will be laid to rest at...
Helen Gehring
Feb 6, 2020
Helen Eleonora Wiltamuth Andrews Gehring, 94, of Port Byron, Illinois, passed away on February 6, 2020 at the New Perspective in Silvis. A Luncheon at 11 a.m., Visitation at Noon, and a Funeral Service at 1 p.m. will be held on Thursday, February 13 at the First United Methodist Church of Port Byron. She will be laid to rest...
Barabra Neely
Feb 2, 2020
Barbara J. Neely, 79, of Colona, passed away Feb. 2, 2020, at St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehab in Rock Island.
Per her wishes, she will be cremated, and a celebration of life will be noon-3 p.m. Saturday at the Silvis Eagles Club. Memorials may be made to the family or the Colona Fire Department. Schroder Mortuary in...
William VanDine
Jan 30, 2020
William Daniel VanDine passed away in his home Thursday, January 30, 2020.
Cremation rites will be accorded and there will be no services. Schroder Mortuary in Colona is assisting the family with arrangements.
William was preceded in death by his mother Susan VanDine and leaves behind his father Richard VanDine, his sister Melinda Woldridge, his...
Wanda McBride
Jan 29, 2020
Wanda D. McBride, 66, of Moline passed away January 29, 2020 at her home.
Funeral services will be 2pm Tuesday at Schroder Mortuary in Colona with visitation 2 hours prior to service time. Burial will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens in East Moline. Memorials may be made to the family.
Wanda was born February 9,...
Anna Duncan
Jan 28, 2020
Anna L. Duncan, 78, of Kewanee passed away January 28, 2020 at her home.
Per her wishes she will be cremated and services will be private. Burial will be at a later date at Moline Memorial Park Cemetery.
Anna was born September 21, 1941 in Savannah, IL. She married George Duncan August 13, 1976 in...
Linda Orendorff
Jan 27, 2020
Linda Orendorff, of Silvis, formerly of Geneseo passed January 27, 2020 after a long struggle with breast cancer.
She was a devoted mother, friend and wife who will be dearly missed. She was a stay at home mother for many years, but also an entrepreneur in the field of sales and marketing. She loved music, books, and...
George Kindle Jr.
Jan 24, 2020
George A. “Pete” Kindle Jr. 67 passed away January 24, 2020 at the University of Iowa Hospital after battling for several months with an unexpected illness.
Funeral services will be 10:00 am Wednesday at Grace Community Church of the Nazarene in Colona. Visitation will be 4-7 pm Tuesday at Schroder Mortuary in Colona. Burial will be in...
Elizabeth Vetter-Swanson
Jan 21, 2020
Elizabeth (Beth) Vetter-Swanson, 87, of Silvis passed away January 21, 2020 at New Perspective Senior Living in Silvis.
A memorial service will be 2:00pm Saturday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis with visitation 1 hour prior to service time. Memorials may be made to the family.
Elizabeth was born June 21, 1932 in Sterling, IL to...
Kayla Blair
Jan 19, 2020
Kayla Rose Marie Blair, 30, of Colona died suddenly Sunday, January 19 in Lincoln, Illinois.
Funeral services will be 1pm Saturday at Schroder Mortuary in Colona with visitation 2 hours prior to service time. In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established for her children.
Kayla was born May 27, 1989 in Rock...
Ida Kieffer
Jan 17, 2020
Ida “Lori” Kieffer, 83, of Hampton passed away January 17, 2020 at Aspen Health and Rehab in Silvis.
Funeral services will be 1PM Friday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Visitation will be 4-7 Thursday at the mortuary. Burial will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens in East Moline. Memorials may be made to Hampton United Methodist Church.
...Effie Fitzpatrick
Jan 13, 2020
Effie Mae Fitzpatrick, 89, of Silvis formerly of Taylor Ridge passed away January 13, 2020 at her home.
A memorial service will be 12 noon Monday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis with visitation 1 hour prior to service time. Burial will be at a later date at Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to...
Margaret Neubauer
Jan 6, 2020
Margaret E. “Margo” Neubauer, 95, of Carbon Cliff passed away January 6, 2020 peacefully in her home surrounded by beloved family and friends.
Funeral services will be 2pm Friday at Schroder Mortuary in Colona. Visitation will be 4-7pm Thursday at the mortuary. Burial will be in Bowlesburg Cemetery in Silvis. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be...
William Mathias
Jan 5, 2020
William J. Mathias, 61, of Silvis passed away January 5, 2020 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.
A memorial service will be held 10am Friday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Visitation will be 4-7pm Thursday at the mortuary. Burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be made to...