Obituaries
Sandra Vrban
May 1, 2017
Sandra K. Vrban, 73, of Colona, died May 1, 2017, at home. Services will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Schroder Mortuary in Colona. Visitation will be Thursday, 4 to 7 p.m., at Schroder. Burial will be at Dayton Corners Cemetery in Colona Township, next to her cherished grandmother, son and granddaughter. Sandy was born Dec. 30, 1943, to...
David Cady
Apr 20, 2017
David L. Cady, 74, of Colona passed away peacefully at home with his "boys" and wife of 54 years Linda by his side. Funeral services will be 1pm Monday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Visitation will be 2 hours prior to service time. Burial will follow at Greenview Memorial Gardens in East Moline. Memorials may be made to the family....
Frances Engstrom
Apr 13, 2017
Frances V. Riley-Engstrom, 87, of Moline passed away April 13, 2017 at Illini Restorative Care Center in Silvis. Funeral services will be 2pm Wednesday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis with visitation 1 hour prior to service time. Burial will follow at Greenview Memorial Gardens in East Moline. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. Frances was born July...
Donald Smith
Apr 8, 2017
Donald D. "Scorchy" Smith, 75, of Colona passed away April 8, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center Illini Campus. Funeral services will be 10am Friday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Visitation will be 4-7pm Thursday at the mortuary. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to any local American Legion or VFW. Donald was born Dec....
Michael Humphrey
Apr 5, 2017
Michael Humphrey, 52, of Silvis, died Wednesday night, April 5, 2017, in an automobile accident in Shreveport, La. Funeral services will take place at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Schroder Mortuary, 701 1st Ave., Silvis, with the Rev. Bill Coley, pastor of First Christian Church, officiating. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Visitation will be 2 to 4...
James Merrill
Apr 2, 2017
James M. Merrill, 77, of Orion passed away April 2, 2017 peacefully at his home. A memorial service will be 11am Monday April 10, 2017 at Schroder Mortuary in Colona. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to service time. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to one's favorite charity. Jim was born Feb. 3, 1940 in Butler County,...
Norma Holzinger
Mar 30, 2017
Norma Holzinger, 87, of Carbon Cliff passed away March 30, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center Illini Campus. Funeral services will be Monday 11am at Schroder Mortuary in Colona. Visitation will be Sunday 1-4pm at the mortuary, burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens in East Moline. Norma was born July 6, 1929 in Fulton County, IL the daughter of Charles...
Pearl Hand
Mar 25, 2017
Pearl I. "Marge" Hand, 89, of East Moline, passed away Saturday March 25, 2017 at her daughter's home in East Moline. Funeral services are 11am Wednesday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis with visitation from 9am until service time. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. John's Lutheran Church, East Moline. Pearl Irene Doggett was born April 30,...
Barbara Logan
Mar 20, 2017
Miss Barbara I. Logan, 66, of Silvis, departed this life March 20, 2017, at Genesis Medical Center, Silvis. Visitation will be 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis and cremation rites will follow. Barbara was born Oct. 24, 1950, in Louisville, Ky., the daughter of Mr. Arthur and Charlotte Logan. She came to Christ at an early...
John Hartsock
Mar 8, 2017
John "Allan" Hartsock, 74, of East Moline passed away March 8, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center Illini Campus. Funeral services will be 10am Monday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Colona. A memorial visitation will be 1-3pm Sunday at Schroder Mortuary in Colona. Memorials may be made to the family. Allan was born Oct. 3, 1942 the son of Herman...
Joyce Lucas
Mar 7, 2017
Joyce E. Lucas, 74, of East Moline passed away March 7, 2017 at Illini Restorative Care Center in Silvis. Funeral services will be 10am Monday at First Free Evangelical Church in Moline. Visitation will be 1-4pm Sunday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery. Joyce was born July 9, 1942 in Moline, IL the...
Everett Sumner
Mar 7, 2017
Everett L. Sumner Sr., 92 years of Street, Md,, died on Tuesday, March 7, 2017, in Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, Md. He was the husband of Isabell Marie (Thomas) Sumner who passed away on July 23, 2012. Born on March 28, 1924, in Amelia County, Va., he was a son of the late Everett and Essie Cook...
Darlene Garrison
Mar 2, 2017
Darlene M. Garrison, 88, of Moline, Illinois died Monday, February 27, 2017 at her home. Visitation is Thursday, March 2nd from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis. A private burial will be held at Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be left for the Cancer Foundation or Animal Aid Humane Society, Moline. Darlene was born December 30, 1928...
Dorothy Shew
Mar 2, 2017
Dorothy B. Shew, 82, of Naples, Florida, formerly of East Moline, Illinois died Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Tuscany Villa of Naples, Florida. Visitation is Thursday, March 9th from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Funeral services are 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 10th at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. She will be laid to rest with her husband...
Diana Housholder
Feb 19, 2017
Diana F. Housholder, 80, of Silvis, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center Illini Campus surrounded by her family. Services will be 11am Wednesday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis with visitation one hour prior to service time. Additional visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at the mortuary. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. In lieu...
Marian Griffin
Feb 10, 2017
Marian L. Griffin, 92, of Silvis, passed away Feb. 10, 2017, at Hope Creek Care Center in East Moline. Funeral services will be noon Tuesday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon. Burial will be on the Rock Island Arsenal National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the...
Carole Stewart
Feb 7, 2017
Carole A Stewart, 77, of Cleveland, IL passed away February 7, 2017 at Rosewood Care Center in Moline after an extended illness. Visitation will be 4-6pm Friday with a memorial service from 6-7pm at Schroder Mortuary in Colona. Cremation rites will be accorded. Carole and her late husband David will be buried at Roselawn Memorial Estates in Moline at a...
Russell Nelson
Feb 6, 2017
Russell Leroy Nelson 93 of East Moline formerly of Lexington, TN, passed away February 6, 2017 at Marigold Health Care Center, Galesburg. Per his wishes cremation rites will be accorded. Schroder Mortuary in Silvis is assisting the family with arrangements Russell was born December 27, 1923 in Colchester, IL the son of James R. and Myrtle M. Reed Nelson. He...
Augustine Martel
Feb 6, 2017
Augustine Martel, 81, of Silvis passed away February 6, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center Illinois Campus. The funeral mass will be 1 pm this Friday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Silvis. Visitation will be from 4-7 pm Thursday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis, Rosary at 4 pm. Augie was born Sept. 20, 1935 in East Moline to...
Ke'Swan Simmons
Feb 2, 2017
Ke'Swan T. Simmons, 23, of Moline passed away February 2, 2017 in Moline. Funeral services will be 11am Monday at Second Baptist Church in Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time at the church. Schroder Mortuary in Silvis is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials may be made to the family. Ke'Swan was born July 23,...