Nov 15, 2024

Carolyn D. "Kerry" Schultz, a beacon of love and joy, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2024, in Moline, IL, at the age of 80. Born on July 8, 1944, in Boone, Iowa, to the late Arthur and Elizabeth Kelly, Kerry grew up in a warm household alongside her sister, Barbara, who predeceased her. She was a...

Nov 15, 2024

Michael "Mike" Willis, a cherished son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully with family by his side on November 15, 2024, at the age of 64 after a courageous battle with lung cancer.

Born on April 7, 1960, in Rock Island, Illinois, to James Willis and Patricia "Bebber" Willis, Mike grew up...

Nov 9, 2024

Jim Teske, age 92, of Moline, IL, died Saturday, November 9, in Moline. Visitation is Friday, November 15, at First Lutheran Church, 1230-5th Avenue, Moline, from 10:00-11:00 am, followed by funeral services at 11:00 am. Lunch will be served immediately following the services. Burial will be at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Wendt Funeral Home is in...

Nov 5, 2024

Homer Hurst, 91, of East Moline, IL, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island, Rock Island, IL.

Services will be held on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 1:00 pm, with visitation from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm before the service at Wendt Funeral Home in Moline, IL....

Nov 1, 2024

Ronald Edwards, 52, of Rock Island, IL, died on November 1, 2024, surrounded by his family after a battle with colon cancer. There will be a private viewing for family and friends at Wendt funeral home. A memorial service to celebrate Ronald's life will be held at Second Baptist Church, 919 Sixth Ave, Rock Island,...

Oct 30, 2024

The Life & Legacy Of Dorothy M. Vesey

Dorothy Mae Stewart was born on July 18. 1944, Jonestown, Mississippi, Coahoma County, to Big-Joe and Mary Lou (Pigram) Stewart.

This is her story. Dorothy was the 7th baby girl and the 13th child of 14 siblings, raised on the red-dirt...

Oct 25, 2024

A proud lifelong resident of the Quad Cities, Dave Micklewright, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 25, 2024, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

Dave, the youngest of five children, was born to Duane and Betty Micklewright in Davenport, IA, on March 26, 1965. He grew up on the family farm in...

Oct 8, 2024

Loree Lynn Beadel passed away peacefully on October 8, 2024, at the age of 63, in East Moline, IL. Born to Elton and Evelyn Ehen on September 1, 1961, in Moline, IL, she brought an immeasurable amount of joy, resilience, and warmth to everyone she encountered.

Loree's life was marked by her tenacious...

Oct 5, 2024

Teresa Burnett, 63, of Coal Valley, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2024, at Genesis Medical Center East, Davenport, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on February 22, 1961, Teresa was the cherished daughter of Warren and Virginia (Shuler) Dowell. She graduated from Moline High School in 1979, where she made lifelong friendships and fond...

Sep 30, 2024

Charlotte Georgia Smiddy (Dearth), 91, of Moline, passed away peacefully at her home on September 30, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on July 31, 1933, in Moline, Illinois, Charlotte was the cherished daughter of George and Verna (Stropes) Dearth. She graduated from Moline High School in 1951 and went on to devote many years of...

Sep 18, 2024

Michell A. Weaver, 67, of East Moline, IL, passed away on September 18, 2024. She was born in Moline on February 5, 1957, to Robert and Janice Warner.

Michell, a Moline High School graduate class of '75, continued her academic journey at Black Hawk College. Her professional life was dedicated to the legal...

Sep 15, 2024

Constance Joan Bell, affectionately known as Connie to her friends and loved ones, lived a life that was a testament to her loving, courageous, and faith-filled spirit. Born on August 13, 1943, in Ottumwa, Iowa, Connie blossomed into a remarkable woman whose impact on the world around her was as profound as it was inspiring. On a...

Sep 9, 2024

Kent J. Reichenberg, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2024, in his hometown of Moline, IL, at the age of 80. Kent's journey began in Moline on February 21, 1944, the loving son of John F. and Ruth (Smith) Reichenberg, and it was in this same community that he...

Sep 6, 2024

James "Jim" H. Rohrbach passed away peacefully on September 6, 2024, in Carrollton, Georgia, where he resided with his daughter Molly and her family. Born on May 28, 1938, in Moline, Illinois, Jim's life was marked by his loving nature, kindness, and friendly demeanor, which endeared him to all who knew him.

A...

Sep 4, 2024

Chris Zimmer, a man whose spirit was as robust as the craft beers he adored, left us on September 4, 2024, with the same grace and ease with which he would kick back on his porch after a long day. Born in Moline, IL, on August 27, 1956, Chris's journey came full circle as he passed away...

Aug 22, 2024

Jimmy John Kuehling, 91, of Moline, IL, passed away on August 22, 2024, at Overlook Village in Moline, IL.

Graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, August 26, 2024, at the Rock Island National Cemetery on the Arsenal. Family and friends wishing to attend the service are asked to meet...

Aug 19, 2024

Patricia A. Sheffler, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2024, at the age of 92, in East Moline, IL. Born on November 17, 1931, in Quincy, IL, Patricia was the cherished daughter of Walter and Virginia (McNeal) Dodd. Her life was a testament to the joy and care she brought to...

Aug 14, 2024

Jeffrey Alan Dickerson, a beacon of knowledge and kindness, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2024, in his hometown of Moline, IL. Born on February 6, 1949, to the late Bailey A. and LaVada (Walgren) Dickerson, Jr., Jeffrey's life was a testament to his intelligence, thoughtfulness, and generosity.

Jeffrey, a proud graduate of...

Aug 8, 2024

David Waldron Sr., a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2024, at the age of 77 in Silvis, Illinois. Born on September 27, 1946, in San Diego, California.

David proudly served his country in the military from 1964 to 1968. After his service, he embarked on a...

Aug 1, 2024

Richard Robert Sour, age 89, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2024, in Peoria, Arizona. Born on August 25, 1934, in Hamlin, South Dakota, to Robert and Evelyn Sour.

Richard‘s early education was at Dixon 4 County School in Hamlin County, where he attended grades 1 through 8. He continued his education at...