All Obituaries

Paul O. Leaf, 91, of Rockford, IL, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020, at his home. A Private Funeral Service will be held June 2, 2020, at Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd. Moline. Burial will be at Moline Memorial Park.  Memorials may be made to the Wesley Willows Employee Christmas Fund or to the family.  Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd. Moline is assisting the family. Paul was born on March 23, 1929, in Moline, the son of Carl and Myrtle (Erickson) Leaf.  He...

Wendell E. Wassell, 96, of East Moline, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at home. A private funeral service will be held on Monday, June 1, 2020 at Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Burial will be at Rose Lawn Cemetery, Moline.  Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd. Moline is assisting the family. Wendell was born on May 7, 1924, in Moline, the son of Luther and Elvira (Engstrom) Wassell. He married...

James Allen Anders, 55, of Rock Island, passed away, Sunday, May 24, 2020. Family services will be held at Church of God, Davenport.  Due to current restrictions, a limited number of people will be in attendance.  Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery Moline.  Memorials may be made to the family.  Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd. Moline is assisting the family. James was born on September 10, 1964 in Moline, the son of Robert Eugene and Mary Lou (McGruder) Anders....

Virginia I. Almanza, 94, of Moline, passed away, Friday, May 22, 2020, at her home. A private Funeral Mass will be held Thursday, May 28, 2020, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Moline, with only her family present due to Covid-19 restrictions.  Burial will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery, East Moline.  Memorials may be made to Active day of  Moline.  Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd., Moline, is assisting the family. The former Virginia Navarro was born on...

James Leroy Coulter, 90, of Orion, passed away, Friday, May 22, 2020, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House. A private graveside service will be at Western Township Cemetery.  Memorials may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church, Orion.  Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd. Orion is assisting the family. James was born on September 1, 1929, the son of Boyd and Grace (Anderson) Coulter. He married Charlotte Gustafson on October 6, 1950 in Orion, IL. James worked for Kone Elevator as an...

Laurie A. Winthurst, 62, of Moline, passed away, Thursday, May 21, 2020, at Clarissa C Cook Hospice House. Cremation rites will be accorded.  Burial will be at a later time at Moline Memorial Park.  Memorials may be made to the family and Cancer Society.  Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd. Moline is assisting the family. Laurie Harrison was born on December 24, 1957, in Moline, the daughter of Kenneth and Beverly (Carlson) Harrison.  Laurie married Mark A. Winthurst...

David Gene Schisler, 74, passed peacefully on May 21, 2020. Dave was born June 3, 1945 in Greenbush Township, Illinois to Virgil and Viola (Brown) Schisler. Following his attendance at Normal High School, Dave enlisted in the United States Army with honorable discharge in 1971. He received the following honors: National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal and Good Conduct Medal. Following his service, Dave enjoyed a long career as a truck-driver traveling...

William Geyer, 75, of Moline, passed away, Thursday, May 21, 2020 at UnityPoint Health Trinity Rock Island. A private burial will be held at Moline Memorial Park.  Memorials may be made to the family for grandchildren’s education fund.  Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd. Moline is assisting the family. To honor his memory, the family is hosting a drive by procession at his home on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at 11 a.m. William was born on September 25, 1944 in Detroit, MI,...

Carol Ann Johnson, 78, of Moline, passed away, Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at UnityPoint Health Trinity, Rock Island. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date at Esterdahl Mortuary and Crematory, Ltd. Moline.  A private family burial will be at Moline Memorial Park.  Memorials may be made to Rockridge High School Academic Awards Program and River Bend FoodBank. Carol was born on May 17, 1942 in Moline, the daughter of Clarence Raymond and Alice Marie Charlotte (Anderson)...

Charles E. “Charlie” Snyder, 68, of Toulon, IL, passed away, Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at his daughter’s home. Cremation rites will be accorded.  A gathering will be held at a later date.  Memorials may be made to the family. Charles was born on October 18,1951, in Moline, the son of Donald and Olive (McRae) Snyder.  Charles liked working on small engine repairs.  He enjoyed fishing, playing pool, and watching the Mallard’s hockey games. He was an...