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1935 Ronald 2004

Ronald Leroy Watters

July 16, 1935 — May 11, 2004

Ronald L. Watters, age 68, of Moline, died Tuesday, May 11, 2004 at Trinity Medical Center, Rock Island. Burial of cremains will be 11:30 AM, Thursday at National Cemetery, Rock Island. Family and friends may gather from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Thursday at Trimble Funeral Home, Coal Valley prior to the burial. Memorial contributions may be given to the American Cancer Society. Ronald LeRoy Watters was born July 16, 1935 in Maquoketa, Iowa the son of LeRoy and Thelma (Tubbs) Watters. He married the former Sandra K. Sthuldryer, July 17, 1957 in Maquoketa, IA. He then married Kathleen (Hoeg) Bergman, August 24, 1991 in Oquawka, IL. Ron was employed as a welding engineer at John Deere Plow and Planter in Moline retiring in 1987, and later at the John Deere Harvester Works in East Moline. He loved fishing, and enjoyed being outdoors. Survivors include his wife Kathleen, two daughters, Sheri Dowell of Moline, and Rhonda Ortiz of Huntingdon, TN, two sons and daughter-in-law, Michael Watters of Moline, and David and Gina Watters of Moline, seven grandchildren, a sister Marlene Miller of Jefferson City, MO.

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