Obituaries

Marilyn Matson
Mar 4, 2014
Marilyn Jean Matson, 74 of East Moline passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at her residence. Funeral services will be Friday, March 7 at 1:00 p.m. at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis. Visitation will be Thursday, March 6 from 4-7 p.m. at the mortuary. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Marilyn was born May 10, 1939 in Moline, IL,...
Evelyn Owens
Mar 1, 2014
Evelyn R. Miles was born on Aug. 10, 1938, in Monroe, Mo., and transitioned to her heavenly home on March 1, 2014, at the age of 75. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Olivet Baptist Church in Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the church. Burial will be at Rock Island National...
Walter Engholm
Feb 25, 2014
Walter M. Engholm, 65, of Moline, formerly of Colona passed away Tuesday - February 25, 2014 at his home in Moline. Funeral services will be 11am Monday, March 3, 2014 at Schroder Mortuary in Colona. Visitation will be 1-4pm Sunday, March 2, 2014 at the mortuary. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may...
George Studen
Feb 21, 2014
George Studen, 82, of Silvis, passed away Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, at his home in Silvis. A private family service will be held at a later date. Schroder Mortuary in Silvis is assisting the family with arrangements. George was born April 15, 1931, in Silvis, the son of George and Mileva Bobic. He graduated from United Township High School in...
Pamela Lough
Feb 17, 2014
Pamela Lough, 50, of Milan, passed away Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity Rock Island. A memorial visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Schroder Mortuary in Colona. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family. Cremation rites have been accorded. Pamela was born Aug. 7, 1963, in Moline, the daughter of Buddy...
LuEllen Brereton
Feb 14, 2014
LuEllen Brereton, 92, of Silvis, passed away Friday, Feb. 14, 2014, at Illini Restorative Care Center, Silvis. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis, with visitation two hours prior to service time. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be made to ARC (Association for Retarded Citizens). LuEllen was born Dec. 8,...
Wallace Landuit
Feb 11, 2014
Wallace J. "Walt" Landuit, 90, of East Moline, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, at Avonlea Cottage in Milan. A Mass of Christian burial will be 10 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Silvis. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the mortuary. Burial will be at St. John's Catholic Cemetery in Rapids...

Mary Grubaugh
Feb 10, 2014
Mary S. Grubaugh, 74, of Clarksville, Iowa, formerly of Green Rock, passed away Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, at her home. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Schroder Mortuary, Colona, with visitation one hour prior to service time. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude...
Hilbert Stone
Feb 7, 2014
Hilbert D. Stone, 87, of Carbon Cliff, passed away Friday, Feb. 7, 2014, at Hope Creek Care Center in East Moline. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the mortuary. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens in East Moline. Memorials may be made...
Mary Vallee
Feb 6, 2014
Mary Ann Vallee, 88, of East Moline, passed away Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014, at Illini Restorative Care, Silvis. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Lutheran Church, 1450 30th Ave., East Moline. Visitation will be 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. In lieu of flowers, memorials...
Charles Thomson
Feb 5, 2014
Charles "Chick" "Scotty" Thomson Charles Thomson of Silvis, Illinois passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2014 following health complications stemming from diabetes, kidney disease, and Alzheimers. He died sleeping next to his wife at Rosewood Care Center where both had been residents since November of 2013. Funeral services will be at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Visitation will be Monday, February 10th...
Lola Finley
Feb 4, 2014
Lola Mae Finley, 66, of Colona, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Wildwood Baptist Church, East Moline. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. today at Schroder Mortuary, Colona. Burial will be 2 p.m. Friday at Lakeside Cemetery, Pekin, Ill. Memorials may be made to Wildwood Children's Ministry....
MaryAnn Fanning
Feb 2, 2014
MaryAnn Fanning, 84, of Davenport passed away Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014, at University Hospitals, Iowa City. Per her wishes, there will be no services. Schroder Mortuary in Silvis is assisting the family with arrangements. MaryAnn was born June 17, 1929, in Moline, the daughter of Ceser and Alvera DeBo Willems. She enjoyed shopping and was an avid reader. Survivors include...
Maria DeLaCruz
Jan 17, 2014
Maria Silvina Juarez DeLaCruz, 74, of East Moline, passed away Jan. 17, 2014, at Genesis Medical Center, Silvis. A Catholic Mass will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in East Moline, with visitation one hour before service time. Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery in East Moline. Memorials may be made to the family. Schroder...
Carol McDonald
Jan 13, 2014
Carol J. Whipple McDonald, 70, of Geneseo, died Monday, Jan. 13, 2014, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity Rock Island. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 17, at Schroder Mortuary, Colona. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. today at the mortuary. Burial will be at Dayton Corners Cemetery, Colona. Memorials may be made to the family. The family requests casual attire...
Darrell Moore
Jan 10, 2014
Darrell W. Moore Jr., 73, of Silvis, passed away Dec. 10, 2013, at Illini Restorative Care Center. Silvis. Services will be at a later date. Arrangements are by Schroder, Silvis. He was born Dec. 20, 1940, in Moline, to Darrell and Mae Brown Moore. He married Patricia Peterson on Dec. 18, 1976, in Rock Island. He worked as a mainframe...
James Sharpe
Jan 4, 2014
James L. Sharpe Sr., 93, of Moline, formerly of Silvis, passed away Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014, at his home in Moline. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Peace Lutheran Church in Port Byron. Visitation will be 2-6 p.m. Tuesday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens in East Moline. Memorials may be made...
Antoinette Crew
Jan 1, 2014
Antoinette "Toni" A. Crew, 73, of Colona, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014, at Genesis Medical Center, Silvis. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Visitation will be noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at the mortuary. Burial will be at Dayton Corners Cemetery in Colona. Memorials may be made to the family. Antoinette was born...
Wilbur Mason
Jan 1, 2014
Wilbur "Bill" L. Mason, 87, of Bettendorf, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014, at his home. Funeral services will be at noon Tuesday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be made to Women in Military Service or America Memorial Foundation Inc. Bill...
Betty Neff
Dec 29, 2013
Betty L. Neff, 89, of Silvis, passed away Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013, at Rosewood Care Center in Moline. Private family services will be held. Schroder Mortuary in Silvis is assisting the family with arrangements. Betty was born Jan. 15, 1924, in Moline, the daughter of Edmond and Stephanie DeVoss Vermeire. She married Clair Neff in 1942, in Davenport. He passed...