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Floy E. Hull
Sep 21, 2017
Floy E. Hull, 102, East Moline, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017 in East Moline. A memorial visitation will be Friday from 4 – 7 PM at Van Hoe Funeral Home Ltd., East Moline. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Floy Montieth was born May 14, 1915 in Wessington Springs, SD,...
Robert J. Lindley
Sep 21, 2017
Robert J. Lindley, 95 of Mission Viejo, CA died Thursday, September 21, 2017 at Saddleback Hospital after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Patricia J. Lindley (née Blackman), four children, daughter Barbara Laukaitis and husband Ed of Naperville, IL, sons Robert J Lindley, Jr and wife Tracie of Draper, UT, Michael Laval- Lindley...
Susan Francis
Sep 20, 2017
Susan G. Francis of Moline, IL, 58, passed away in her home on Sept. 20, 2017 with her daughters by her side. There will be a gathering to celebrate her life at Longview Park in Rock Island, IL on Saturday, September 23rd, 2017 beginning at 1pm. Please join us, bring a dish, and stories to share. A service will...
Harold "Mike" Fink
Sep 18, 2017
Harold D. "Mark" Fink, 62, East Moline, passed away on September 18, 2017 at his home. Private burial is in Rock Island National Cemetery. Mark was born on October 13, 1954 in Gary, IN, the son of Kenneth and Phyllis Fink. He served in the US Army and was a truck driver. Survivors include his children, Sarah, Sabrina and...
Mary Jo Polaschek
Sep 16, 2017
Funeral services for Mary Jo Polaschek, 86, of East Moline, IL, will be 11:30 am Thursday at St. Anne Catholic Church, East Moline. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, East Moline. Visitation will be 4:00 – 7:00 pm Wednesday at the Van Hoe Funeral Home Ltd., East Moline, where a rosary will be recited at 3:00 pm. Mrs....
Kenneth Ray Woods Sr.
Sep 14, 2017
Kenneth Ray Woods Sr., Rock Island, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 14, 2017. Private services will be held. Memorials may be made to Moose Charities or St. Jude's Children's Hospitals. Ken was born October 12, 1934 in Woodsbury, TN, the son of Yourree and Alta Mae (Haley) Woods. He married Alice Hofmann on December...
Jeffrey Ray Neels
Sep 13, 2017
Jeffrey Ray Neels, 53, of Bettendorf, IA, died Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at his home. Private graveside services will be at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Jeff was born August 30, 1964, in Moline, IL, the son of Edward and Betty Moulder Neels. He served in the U.S. Navy. He married Laurel Levin. He worked at Manor Care, Davenport,...
John Willis Gordon
Sep 10, 2017
John Willis Gordon, 69, Moline, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2017 at Genesis Illini, Silvis. Private services will be held at Rock Island National Cemetery. John was born October 29, 1947 in Moline, the son of Willis and Lorraine (Pickel) Gordon. He retired from Interstate Battery. He served in the US Air Force during the Vietnam War. Survivors...
John T. Nichols
Sep 10, 2017
John T. Nichols, 49, Milan, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2017 at his home. A casual Celebration of Life will be held from 11 AM until 3 PM Saturday, September 16, 2017 at Wildwood Church, East Moline. In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorials may be made to the family. John was born April 21, 1968 in Neptune,...
Howard M. Goldstein
Sep 7, 2017
Howard M Goldstein, 88, of East Moline, Illinois, died Thursday, September 7, 2017 at his home, surrounded by his family. Howard was born August 19, 1929 in Yonkers, New York. He was the youngest of three sons of Nathan and Fanny Goldstein.; He moved to the Quad Cities in the 1950's where he met his loving wife Mary. They...
Bill J. Doxsee
Sep 6, 2017
Bill J. Doxsee, 87, Silvis, passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at Illini Restorative Care, Silvis. Funeral services are 10 AM Monday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Silvis. Burial is in Rock Island National Cemetery, where the East Moline American Legion Post 227 will conduct military honors. Visitation is 1-3 PM Sunday at Van Hoe Funeral...
Maurice Versluis
Sep 5, 2017
Maurice Versluis, 79, Silvis, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Illini Restorative Care, Silvis. Funeral services are 1:30 PM Monday at Van Hoe Funeral Home Ltd., East Moline. Burial is in St. Mary's Cemetery, East Moline. Visitation is 2-5 PM Sunday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Moline Activity Center. Maurice was born...
Dorothy M. Shamalian
Sep 4, 2017
Dorothy M. Shamalian, 84, of Silvis, Illinois, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 4, 2017, at Unity Point Health Trinity Rock Island. Funeral services are 11AM Friday at Van Hoe Funeral Home, Ltd., East Moline, IL. Visitation is one hour prior from 10AM until service time at the funeral home. Burial is in Moline...
Minnie O. Anderson
Sep 4, 2017
Funeral services for Minnie O. Anderson, 87, of East Moline, IL, will be 10:00 am Saturday at the Van Hoe Funeral Home Ltd., East Moline. Burial will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Visitation will be 3:00-7:00 pm Friday at the funeral home. Mrs. Anderson died Monday, September 4, 2017, at Genesis, Silvis, with her family by her...
Karen Hignight
Sep 3, 2017
Karen Lee Hignight, 78, entered her eternal home on Sunday, September 3, 2017, after a courageous battle with cancer. Her great love for her family and her relationship with her Savior gave her comfort and peace throughout her distress. Visitation will be 4:00-7:00 pm Friday at Van Hoe Funeral Home, Ltd., East Moline. Funeral services will be 11:00 am...
Marvine E. Knudtson
Sep 3, 2017
Marvine E. Knudtson (Marty), 82, of Rapids City, Illinois, passed away September 3, 2017. She was born October 8, 1934 in Moline, Illinois to Ralph and Sybil Breecher. She married Clarence Austin Owen Jr. on May 28, 1953. He passed away in December of 1959. She later married Lyle F. Knudtson on October 8, 1982. Lyle passed away on...
Robert Pena Ochoa
Aug 31, 2017
Funeral services for Robert Pena Ochoa, 50, of East Moline, IL, will be 10:00 am Tuesday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Silvis, IL. Burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00-8:00 pm Monday at the Van Hoe Funeral Home Ltd., East Moline, where a rosary will be recited at 3:30 pm. Mr. Ochoa...
James F. Forrest
Aug 28, 2017
James F. Forrest, 89, Hampton, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice, Bettendorf. Memorial services are 6 PM Thursday at Van Hoe Funeral Home Ltd., East Moline. Visitation is from 4PM until service time. Graveside services are 12 Noon Friday at the Henry Cemetery, Henry, IL, with the Henry American Legion Post conducting military...
Nicholas Ramos
Aug 28, 2017
Nicholas D. Ramos, 75, Silvis, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017 at his home. A celebration of life will be held at the East Moline American Legion Post 227 on Sunday from 12 Noon until 2PM. A Time of sharing will start at 1PM. In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorials may be made to the family. Nicholas...
Alice Jean Baayen
Aug 27, 2017
Alice Jean Baayen, 87, of Silvis, Illinois passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2017 at Illini Restorative Care Center. Visitation will be from 9:30 until 11 AM Saturday, with a time of sharing at 11AM at Van Hoe Funeral Home, East Moline, Illinois. Burial is in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Alice was born June 7, 1930, in Eldon,...
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