Paul W Hoegner

Paul W. Hoegner, 96, of Moline, IL, died Wednesday, December 25, 2019, at Hope Creek Care Center in East Moline, IL. Visitation will be held Sunday, December 29 th , from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m., at Wendt Funeral Home in Moline.  Services will be held at the funeral home on Monday, December 30 th , at 10:00 a.m.  Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery on Arsenal Island. Memorials may be made to Arrow Head Ranch or to the donor’s choice. Paul was born in Chicago, IL, on November 28, 1923, son of Paul R. and Klara (Unterdorfer) Hoegner.  On October 21, 1952, in Rock Island, IL, he married Ruth Durling, who preceded him in death September 20, 1990. Paul graduated with the Moline High School Class of 1942, and served in the U.S. Army 5 th Infantry Division during WWII.  He was owner of Hoegy’s A&W Drive-In on 7 th Street Moline for 26 years. He was a charter member of the Quad Cities Restaurant Association, served as a board member of the Moline River Fest, and was a member of V.F.W., Vikings Club, East End Club, and Disabled American Vets. For 29 years he volunteered at the John Deere Classic, and was once selected volunteer of the year. Survivors include his sister, Irene Christofferson of Rock Island; his long-time companion, Wanda Daley; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his wife, Ruth, and his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert Hoegner and Warren Hoegner, a sister, Alice Harteker, a niece, Beverly Strauch, and a nephew, Curtis Hoegner.

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