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Ann Jablon
EAST MOLINE -- Services for Ann R. Jablon, of East Moline, will be 10 a.m. Friday at St. Anne Catholic Church, East Moline. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery , East Moline. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Thursday at Van Hoe Funeral Home Ltd., East Moline. Mrs. Jablon died Tuesday, Nov. 16, 1999, at Illini Restorative Care Center, Silvis, Ill. Ann Dudzik was born Oct. 22, 1924, in Hampton Township, Ill., to Andrew and Anna (Visvarda) Dudzik. She married Heinz E. "Jab" Jablon on July 19, 1947, in Long Beach, Calif. She and her husband owned and operated Palmer Florist in East Moline for 50 years. They retired in 1997. She also had worked 27 years at Kenny's Tire Service, East Moline. She loved playing cards with her grandchildren. She also enjoyed doing crossword puzzles. Survivors include her husband; a daughter and son-in-law, Julie and John Smith, East Moline; grandchildren, Donnie Ince III and Stephen Smith; sisters and brother-in-law, Mary and Len Bishop, Sun City West, Ariz., and Carolyn Zelnio, Moline; brothers and sisters-in-law, Frank and Shirley Dudzik, Towanda, Ill., and John and Helen Dudzik, East Moline; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a son, Brooks, who died in 1967.
Dorothy Farrell
GENESEO, Ill. -- Memorial services for Dorothy Farrell, of Geneseo, will be 1 p.m. Friday at Esterdahl Mortuary Ltd., Moline. No visitation will be held. The body was cremated. Burial will be in National Cemetery , Rock Island Arsenal. Mrs. Farrell died Saturday, Nov. 13, 1999, at Heartland Health Care Center, Moline. She was employed 15 years as a typist at DeSaulniers Co., Moline. Dorothy Hall was born Aug. 8, 1911, in Moline. She married Sidney Farrell in 1939 in Decorah, Iowa. Memorials may be made to Quad-City Area Alzheimer's Association. Survivors include her husband; sons, John M., Geneseo, and Charles M., Phoenix; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and a brother, George, Muscatine, Iowa.
William Horrall
PROPHETSTOWN, Ill. -- Services for William A. "Bill" Horrall, of 80 Smitt Road, will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Riverside Cemetery , Prophetstown. No visitation will be held. Mr. Horrall died Monday, Nov. 15, 1999, at his home. Gardner-Gibson & Son Funeral Home, Prophetstown, is in charge of arrangements. He had worked at Walgreens, Chicago, until 1962. After that, he farmed in the Prophetstown area. He was born June 10, 1925, in Chicago. He married Patricia Orendorff in 1978 in Rock Island. A memorial fund has been established. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Jill Weaver, Avondale, Ariz.; stepdaughters, Jodi McCaw, New Windsor, and Judy Spahn, Davenport; and five step-grandchildren.
Louis Davis
CLINTON, Iowa -- Memorial services for Louis R. Davis, of 2113 McKinley St., will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Pape Funeral Home, Clinton. No visitation will be held. Mr. Davis died Friday, Nov. 12, 1999, at his home He had worked at various farm jobs and delivered gas to the rural Wyoming area. He also was employed at Binkle Automotive, Cedar Rapids. After that, he worked at Allied Structural Steel Co. and later retired from McEleney Motors, Clinton. He was born Oct. 25, 1915, in Jones County. He married Mary Crowley in 1944 in Cedar Rapids. She died in 1977. During World War II, he served in the Army. Memorials may be made to Disabled American Veterans. Survivors include sisters, Edith VonSprecken, Wyoming, and Lorna McGuire, Anamosa; and a brother, Ronald, Monticello.
Joyce Cruz
MUSCATINE, Iowa -- Services for Joyce M. "Dee Dee" Cruz, of Muscatine, will be 1 p.m. Thursday at Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home, Muscatine. Burial will be in Nichols Cemetery . Visitation is 4-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Mrs. Cruz died Monday, Nov. 15, 1999, at Unity Hospital, Muscatine, after an extended illness. She had worked at Keller Ladder Co. and Muscatine General Hospital and later enjoyed baby-sitting her nieces and nephews. Joyce Peters was born May 11, 1935, in Green Bay, Wis. Memorials may be made to Muscatine Dialysis Unit. Survivors include sisters, Frances Bouquot, Belvidere, Ill., and Cheryl Miller, Muscatine; and a brother, Russell Peters, Buffalo.
George Reesink
MUSCATINE, Iowa -- Services for George W. Reesink, of Muscatine, will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home, Muscatine. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery , Muscatine. Visitation is 2-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Mr. Reesink died Monday, Nov. 15, 1999, at Unity Hospital, Muscatine. He had farmed since 1941 in Lake Township. He continued helping his son with the farming until this last year. He was on the board of Farm Service Co. for many years. He also was president of the Rural Area Six School District and signed the bonds to build the Mulberry and Colorado elementary schools. He was president of the Rural Fire District Association and a trustee for Lake Township for 33 years. He was born March 20, 1916, in Lake Township, Muscatine County. He married Edith Broadston in 1941 in Muscatine. Memorials may be made to Spangler Chapel United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Dr. Carole Reesink, Bemidji, Minn.; a son, William G., Muscatine; three grandchildren; and sisters, Jennie Schenkel, Muscatine, and Ruth Kelly, Seattle.
Laura Schmidt
MUSCATINE, Iowa -- Services for Laura Schmidt, of Muscatine, will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Greenwood Cemetery , Muscatine. No visitation will be held. Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home, Muscatine, is in charge of arrangements. Mrs.
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died Monday, Nov. 15, 1999, at Lutheran Homes. Laura Allman was born Oct. 27, 1903, in Muscatine. She married Weldon
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in 1918 in Muscatine. Memorials may be made to Lutheran Homes. Survivors include a daughter, Lorraine Cottrell, Muscatine; sons, Don, Muscatine, and Clayton, Fort Myers, Fla.; six grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Dorothy Ramirez
MUSCATINE, Iowa -- Services for Dorothy M. Ramirez, of Macomb, Ill., will be 2 p.m. Friday at Klein Cemetery . Visitation is noon to 1:30 p.m. Friday at Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home, Muscatine. Mrs. Ramirez died Monday, Nov. 15, 1999, at McDonough District Hospital, Macomb. Dorothy Milder was born March 15, 1946, in Burlington. She married Lupe Ramirez in 1968 in Muscatine. Survivors include her husband; daughters, Geanna Qudos and Cherady Hood, both of Macomb; a granddaughter; and sisters, Clara Malone, Columbus Junction, Doris Malone, Des Moines, Barb Clester, Muscatine, and Ann McCleary, Macomb.
Chanlett George Buster
WAPELLO, Iowa -- Memorial services for Chanlett George Buster, will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Dudgeon-McCulley Funeral Home, Wapello. Visitation is one hour before the service. Burial will be in Wapello Cemetery , with military services by Wapello Veterans of Foreign Wars Glenn Allen Post 5166. Mr. Buster died Oct. 17, 1999. Survivors include his wife, Ida Belle; and a half sister, Gwen Slater, Los Angeles.
John Clayes
KEWANEE, Ill. -- Services for John A. Clayes, of Kewanee, will be 3 p.m. Thursday at Rux Funeral Home, Kewanee. Visitation is two hours before the service. Burial will be in Pleasant View Cemetery , Kewanee. Mr. Clayes died Monday, Nov. 15, 1999, at Kewanee Hospital. He was employed as a cement finisher in the construction industry. He raced pigeons for 30 years under the racing team of John Clayes and Lola's Loft. He won many races and was nationally known and honored for the performance of his Loft. He was born Aug. 4, 1933, in Kewanee. During the Korean War, he served in the Army. Memorials may be made to American Heart Association or Diabetes Foundation. Survivors include his mother, Hazel Clayes, and brothers, Frank Jr., and Larry, all of Kewanee.
Freda Hoag
MUSCATINE, Iowa -- Freda L. Hoag, of Muscatine, died Tuesday, Nov. 16, 1999, at her home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Bloomington-Muscatine Friends Church, Muscatine. Burial will be in Bloomington-Muscatine Friends Cemetery . Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Friday at Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home, Muscatine. Freda Zimmerman was born April 29, 1910, in Grandview. She married Paul Hoag in 1932 in Muscatine. He died in 1998. Memorials may be made to the church. Survivors include sons, Walter and Ralph; 13 grandchildren; 35 great- grandchildren; and four great great-granddaughters.
