Funeral services for John E. Versypt, 64, Cordova, IL, are 10 AM Tuesday, at Van Hoe Funeral Home Ltd., East Moline. Inurnment will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, East Moline. Visitation will be 3-7 PM Monday at the funeral home. John died Thursday, October 8, 2009 in Iowa City, IA. In lieu of flowers and statuary, memorials may be made to Kids Around the World, Blackhawk Baptist Camp, or to Honor Flight of the Quad-Cities. John was born June 20, 1945 in Moline, the son of Andre and Grace (Lenc) Versypt. He married Janet Verhaeghe on April 11, 1975 at St. Mary's Church, East Moline. He retired after 30 years from the Product Development Division of John Deere Experimental, Silvis. Following retirement, John ran a lawn mowing service and took care of his many rental properties. He served as past president of the Quad City Rental Property Association and trained landlords in application screening. As the proud owner of a 1967 Pontiac GTO, he was a member of the Good Guys Car Club and enjoyed attending car shows with his best buddies. He was a NASCAR fan and attended races whenever possible. He liked boating and traveling in his motorhome. John always found his greatest pleasure with his family. Survivors include his wife Janet, children: Jennifer (Rev. Benjamin) Wakefield, Indianapolis, IN and Joel Versypt and his special friend Ashlee Ford, and sisters: Mary (William) Tiernan, East Moline and Joanne De Coster, Bettendorf, IA, and many nieces and nephews.