Celebrating the Memories and Legacy of Those We've Lost with Compassion and Respect in the Iowa-Illinois Quad Cities
Nellie Johnson
Dec 8, 2020
Nellie Dean Smith Johnson, age 87, of Sulligent, Alabama, formerly of Moline, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Generations of Vernon in Vernon, Alabama. Graveside services will be held on Friday, December 11, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at Fairview Cemetery, Sulligent. Trimble Funeral Home, Moline, is assisting with local arrangements. Nellie was born on August 18, 1933, in...
Larry Williams
Dec 7, 2020
Larry Williams, 61, of Rock Island, Illinois, died Monday, December 7, 2020, at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City. Services are Noon Friday, December 18, 2020, at Word of Life Church, 1804 7th Ave., Rock Island. Those wishing to pay their respects to Larry are welcome to do so from 11:00 until the time of services. Masks and...
Edward L. Bladel
Dec 7, 2020
Edward L. Bladel, Jr., 98, of Coal Valley, Illinois, died Monday, December 7, 2020, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline, Illinois. Private burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery. Services to celebrate Ed’s life will announced in the future. Trimble Funeral Home & Crematory, Moline, is assisting the family. Memorials may be made to the family. Edward Lee...
Marybeth Ballard
Dec 6, 2020
MaryBeth Ballard, 94, of Davenport, Iowa, formerly of Moline, Illinois, died Sunday, December 6, 2020, at Kahl Home, Davenport. Cremation will be directed by Cremation Society of the Quad Cities.
Lloyd D. Lawson
Dec 6, 2020
Lloyd D. Lawson, 84, of Coal Valley, Illinois, died Sunday, December 6, 2020, in his home. A funeral mass will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Attendance, mask, and social distancing requirements will be in place. Entombment will be in the Lawson Mausoleum at Coal Valley Cemetery, where Moline American Legion Post #246 will...
Kyong-Cha Tressel
Dec 6, 2020
Kyong-Cha Tressel, 60, of Riverview, Florida, formerly of the Quad Cities, died Sunday, December 6, 2020, in H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida. Funeral arrangements are pending at Trimble Funeral Home & Crematory, Moline.
Kathleen Stromer
Dec 6, 2020
Kathleen Stromer, 73, of Moline, Illinois, died Sunday, December 6, 2020, in UnityPoint Health – Trinity Rock Island. Cremation will take place at Trimble Crematory under the direction of Trimble Funeral Home, Moline. A gathering to celebrate Kathleen’s life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to a local humane society. Kathleen was born July 31,...
Kristen J. Arevalo
Dec 6, 2020
Kristen J. Arevalo, 58, of Moline, Illinois, completed her journey with cancer Sunday, December 6, 2020, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, Iowa. Her journey was filled with love, strength, determination, and finally peace. Private services are 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 12. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the family invites friends and family to watch the service from home, which...
Sally A. Setser
Dec 6, 2020
Sally A. Setser, 80, of Rock Island, Illinois, died Sunday, December 6, 2020, in Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline. Private family services are 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Trimble Funeral Home at Trimble Pointe, with a private gathering one hour before. The services will be live streamed at facebook.com/TrimbleFuneralHome. Burial is in Moline Memorial Park. Memorials may made to the...
Arthur A. Sandman
Dec 5, 2020
Arthur A. Sandman, 79, of Milan, Illinois, died Saturday, December 5, 2020, at Serenity of Moline, East Moline, Illinois. Cremation will take place at Trimble Crematory, Moline, under the direction of Cremation Society of the Quad Cities. Memorials may be made to the Milan Food Pantry, PO Box 333, Milan, IL 61264. Art was born April 1, 1941, in Davenport,...
Laura M. Rodgers
Dec 5, 2020
Laura May Rodgers 72, of East Moline, Illinois, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020 in Hammond Henry Hospital, Geneseo, Illinois, due to complications of COVID-19. Private burial is in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Cremation will take place prior to services at Trimble Crematory, Moline, under the direction of Trimble Funeral Home. Laura was born on August 19, 1948 to...
Mary L. Carlin-Medina
Dec 4, 2020
Mary L. Carlin-Medina, 76, of East Moline, Illinois, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020, at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Rock Island, with her family by her side. Graveside services will be held at St. Mary’s Cemetery, East Moline, at a later date. Cremation will take place at Trimble Crematory, Moline, under the direction of Trimble Funeral Home. In lieu of...
Robert "Heavy" Davis
Dec 4, 2020
Robert M. “Heavy” Davis, 52, of Moline, Illinois, died Friday, December 4, 2020, at St. Anthony’s Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Rock Island. Memorial service will be Saturday, December 12, 2020, at 2pm at Greater Works Church in Moline, IL and will be live streamed on Facebook. Cremation will take place at Trimble Crematory, Moline, under the direction of Trimble Funeral...
John White
Dec 4, 2020
John White, 86, of Davenport, Iowa, died Friday, December 4, 2020, at Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport. A celebration of John's life will be held at 11 AM Saturday, December 12, 2020, at Grandview Baptist Church, 4316 N Ripley St, Davenport. Cremation will take place at Trimble Crematory under the direction of Trimble Funeral Home, Moline. Memorials may be made...
Dixie A. Smith
Dec 4, 2020
Dixie A. Smith, 84, formerly of Moline, Illinois, died Friday, December 4, 2020, at Park Vista Assisted Living, East Moline, Illinois. Private burial is in Rock Island National Cemetery, under the direction of Trimble Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Friends of the Moline Public Library Foundation or Quad City Animal Welfare Center. The former Dixie Ann Chase was...
Joe Taylor
Dec 3, 2020
Joe Taylor, 65, of Hampton, Illinois, well-known tourism official, died Thursday, December 3, 2020, in St. Luke’s Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Cremation will take place at Trimble Crematory under the direction of Trimble Funeral Home at Trimble Pointe, Moline. In lieu of flowers, Joe’s family requests friends to plant a tree in his memory. David Joseph Taylor was born...
Taft R. Gilliam
Dec 3, 2020
The world needs superheroes—not the kind from comic books or the movies but real-life superheroes. Colonel Taft Rosco Gilliam was a superhero. The fictitious Captain America paled in comparison to our real-life Colonel America. Taft did not drink super soldier serum to reach his full potential like his cartoon counterpart. Taft’s superpowers were courage, integrity and unwavering love of country...
Kathy Jo Taylor
Dec 3, 2020
Kathy Jo Taylor, 71, of Bettendorf, Iowa, died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 3, 2020. Private burial is in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois. Cremation will take place at Trimble Crematory, Moline, under the direction of Cremation Society of the Quad Cities. The former Kathy Jo McNamara was born August 29, 1949, in Davenport, Iowa, the daughter of Richard and Alliene...
Keith R. Winters
Dec 3, 2020
Keith R. Winters, 92, of Moline, Illinois, died Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Centennial Rehab & Healthcare, Moline. Private graveside services will be at Rock Island National Cemetery. Cremation will take place at Trimble Crematory, Moline, under the direction of Trimble Funeral Home. Keith Winters was born May 11, 1928, in Freeport, Illinois, the son of Cyrus "Dudley" and Rose...
Patricia J. Kleve
Dec 2, 2020
Patricia J. Kleve, 53, of Davenport, Iowa, died Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois. Funeral arrangements are pending at Trimble Funeral Home & Crematory, Moline. Complete obituary will be in tomorrow’s newspaper and further information will be available at www.TrimbleFuneralHomes.com.