George A. Fromer

Feb 22, 1942 — Jun 25, 2026

East Moline, Illinois

George A. Fromer, 84, of East Moline, Illinois, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2026, at Charter Senior Living, Moline.

Graveside services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 30, at Rock Island National Cemetery, where the Vietnam Veterans of the Quad Cities will present military honors. Those wishing to attend are invited to meet in the parking lot at Trimble Funeral Home at Trimble Pointe, 701 12th Street, Moline, between 10:00 and 10:30 a.m. to join the procession.

George Arthur Fromer was born February 22, 1942, in Wilton Junction, Iowa, the son of Arthur and Frances (Leppla) Fromer. He was raised in Muscatine, Iowa, where he graduated from Muscatine High School before proudly serving his country in the United States Marine Corps. Following his military service, George worked for the Rock Island Arsenal, where he worked until his retirement.

George married Jimmie Sue Worst, and together they welcomed two daughters before later separating. For the past 32 years, he shared his life with his devoted companion, Sharon Leggett,

George is survived by his two daughters, Beth Ames of Muscatine, and Jenny Arwood of Antioch, Tennessee; six grandchildren, Arnold Beruke, Andrea DeBehnke, Michelle Nelson, Samantha Arwood, Caleb Arwood, and Katelyn Arwood; seven great-grandchildren; and an uncle, Raymond Fromer. He was preceded in death by his parents.

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Service Schedule

Upcoming Services

Procession to Cemetery

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

10:00 - 10:30 am (Central time)

Trimble Funeral Home & Crematory at Trimble Pointe, Moline, Illinois

701 12th Street, Moline, IL 61265

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Burial

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Starts at 10:30 am (Central time)

Rock Island National Cemetery

1600 River Drive, Moline, IL 61265

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