All Obituaries

  Funeral services for Kathleen E. Barrett, 72, of Moline, will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 20th at Christ the King Catholic Church, Moline.  Entombment will be at St. Mary’s Mausoleum, East Moline following the funeral.  Visitation will be from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, March 19th at Van Hoe Funeral Home, East Moline, where a rosary will be recited starting at 2:00 p.m. Mrs. Barrett died Thursday, March 9, 2023, at her home in Moline surrounded by her loving...

Jerome F. Cacari JR, 82, Silvis, decided to upgrade to the ultimate accommodations with our Lord and Savior peacefully surrounded by love Thursday, March 16, 2023. Visitation will be at 10 am on Tuesday, March 21st followed by a funeral service at 11:00 am at the Van Hoe Funeral Home, East Moline. Burial with military honors will be at National Cemetery, Rock Island following the funeral. Memorials may be made to the family and will be donated to a non-profit organization in his...

  Ruth A. Harmening Nicholson (nee Schaecher), age 94, formerly of Moline and Aurora, Colorado, passed away on February 15, 2023.   She was born at home on November 5, 1928, in Platte County, Nebraska to William and Anna (nee Bierman) Schaecher. In 1935, when she was six, her mother died in childbirth. In 1939, her father remarried, to Sophia Gregor. The family moved to the Quad Cities area in 1942.  She was a graduate of United Township High School.   Ruth...

Funeral services for Kenneth Thomas “Big Tom” Ohrberg, 80, of Moline, IL, will be 11 am Thursday March 16, 2023, at the Van Hoe Funeral Home, East Moline, IL. Visitation will be 9-11am prior to services. Burial will be in Rose Lawn Cemetery, Moline. Mr. Ohrberg passed away peacefully Saturday, March 11, 2023, at his home. Tom was born December 4, 1942, in Moline the son of Morris and Elsie Henderkott Ohrberg. He married Linda E. Ader May 13, 2000 in Moline. Tom owned and...

Robert D. Lee, 87, of Silvis, IL, passed away Monday March 6, 2023 at his home in Silvis. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 18, at Christ United Methodist Church, East Moline. Burial will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, March 17, at Van Hoe Funeral Home, East Moline. Memorials may be made to Kiwanis Scholarship Fund, ARC of the Quad Cities or Christ United Methodist Church. Robert was born March 8, 1935 in...

Funeral services for Nicholas E. “Nick” Johnson, 71, of Moline, IL, will be 10:30 am Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, East Moline, IL. Burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-6 pm Monday at the Van Hoe Funeral Home, East Moline. Mr. Johnson passed away Friday, March 10, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. Nick was born May 10, 1951, in Moline, IL, the son of Harold and Mildred Miller Johnson. He served in the...

William D. “Bill” Church, 67, of Moline, IL, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023, at his home. There will be no services. Bill was born August 23, 1955, in Moline, the son of Dale and Joyce Griffin Church. He married Theresa Ricke July 23, 1979, in Rock Island. She passed away October 2, 2020. Among survivors are his sons, Billy (Crystal) Church, SC, and Cameron Church, Moline; 3 step-children; several grandchildren and step-grandchildren; father, Marvin (Pat) Church, Colona,...

Christopher “CJ” Rangel, 58, of Hampton passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at Genesis Medical Center, Silvis. A celebration of life gathering will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 pm on Friday, March 10, 2023 at Van Hoe Funeral Home, East Moline. A private service will be held at St. Mark’s Anglican Church in Silvis at a later date. Memorials can be made in care of the family. CJ was born on September 27, 1964 in Moline, a son of Ernie and Jean (Evans) Rangel. He married...

William J. “Willi” Noel, 63, of Port Byron, IL, passed away Friday, March 3, 2023, at home in Port Byron. Services will be 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 8,  at Van Hoe Funeral Home, East Moline, where visitation will be two hours prior to services at the funeral home. In accordance with his wishes, those attending are asked to wear their favorite sports apparel. Memorials may be made to the family. William was born May 8, 1959, in Moline, Illinois, the son of Gordon and...

Gary A. Hoffman, 79, of Inverness, IL, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, IL. A Mass of Christian burial will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 7, at St. Anne’s Catholic Church, East Moline, IL. Entombment will be in the Mausoleum of St. Mary’s Cemetery, East Moline where he will be buried next to his beloved son Jeffrey who passed away in 1978. Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 7, at Van Hoe Funeral...