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U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

Coleman, Loretta
March 03, 1930 - February 23, 2004
Rock Island, IL.

: 9:30 a.m. Meeting at the funeral home at 9:00 to process to National cemetery, Rock Island. February 27, 2004 at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave. Moline, IL.Loretta Coleman, 73 of East Moline, died February 23, 2004 at Trinity Medical Center in Rock Island.
Loretta Coleman, 73 of East Moline, died February 23, 2004 at Trinity Medical Center in Rock Island. Graveside services will be 9:30 a.m. Friday, February 27, 2004 at National cemetery, Rock Island. Please meet at 9:00 a.m. at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. 6601-38th Avenue, Moline to process to National cemetery. Loretta was born March 3, 1930 in Enterprise, IL., the daughter of Lewis A. and Lora Hillard Lane. She married James H. Coleman on April 23, 1968 in Rock Island. He preceded her in death on December 5, 1996. Loretta was a clerk working for a gift shop on Arsenal Island.
SURVIVORS:

The David Allen Family Cisne, IL.

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Fiebig, Edward J. "Shorty"
November 21, 1906 - February 18, 2004
Rock Island, IL

: 1:00 p.m. February 23, 2004 at Greenview Memorial Garden's chapel, East Moline
Visitation: 2-5 p.m. February 22, 2004 at Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd., Orion
Edward J. “Shorty”Fiebig, 97, of East Moline died Wednesday February 18, 2004 at Trinity West Medical Center, Rock Island. Graveside services will be 1:00 pm Monday February 22, 2004 at Greenview Memorial Gardens Mausoleum Chapel. Visitation will be from 2-5 on Sunday at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd., 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Burial will at Greenview Memorial Gardens. Edward was born November 21, 1906 in Moline to William and Eva Forber Fiebig. He married Naomi M. Bell on December 26, 1950 in McAllen, TX. Edward worked at the Q.C. Airport prior to its open date. He also worked at the Davenport Bank when it was under construction. He later shined shoes in downtown Moline. For 5 years he worked at the Rock Island Arsenal. He was later a painter and sandblaster for the Rock Island Railroad Co. Edward was a member of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Ways Union. He enjoyed working in his yard and watching golf. He also enjoyed trains, model, and talking about the railroad.
SURVIVORS:
Wife: Naomi

Daughters:
Betty Allen, Coal Valley
Nancy Smith, Moline
Diana Fiebig, Moline

Son: Richard W. (Janie) Fiebig, Silvis

10 Grandchildren
25 Great Grandchildren
12 Great, Great Grandchildren

He was preceded in death by 2 grandsons, a sister and his parents.

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Covert, Julie
May 04, 1958 - February 18, 2004
Rock Island

: 3 :00 p.m. February 21, 2004 at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd.
Visitation: 1:00- till service time February 21, 2004 at at the funeral home
Julie A. Covert, 45, of Rock Island passed away after an extended illness on Wednesday, February 18, 2004 at Trinity Medical Center West campus, Rock Island. Services will be 3 p.m. Saturday, February 21, 2004 at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Visitation will be from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family. Julie Covert was born May 4, 1958 in Moline to Robert L. and Dorothy J. DeVolder. She was married to Elmer Covert in 1977. Julie very much enjoyed spending time with family and friends, especially her grandson Alexander. She also enjoyed music, cross stitch, camping, fishing and animals.
SURVIVORS:
Daughter: Hollie J. Covert; grandson, Alexander York; mother, Dorothy DeVolder; sister Pam and (Edward) Schneider; brothers, John and (Kelly) DeVolder, and Michael DeVolder, all of Moline. Julie also had four nieces, four nephews, seven great-nieces and nephews; and best friend Phyllis Ruiz.
Julie was preceded in death by her father, Robert DeVolder and grandson, Matthew.

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Farwell, Rowena M.
February 17, 1914 - February 18, 2004
Silvis, IL

: 2:00 p.m. February 21, 2004 at Orion United Methodist Church
Visitation: 12:30-service time February 21, 2004 at at the church
Rowena M. Farwell, age 90 formerly of Orion died February 18, 2004 at Illini Restorative Care Center, Silvis. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, February 21, 2004 at Orion United Methodist Church. Visitation will be 12:30 p.m. till service time Saturday at the church. Burial will be at Western Township cemetery, Orion. Memorials may be made to Orion United Methodist Church or to the Orion Educational Foundation. Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd is handling the arrangements. Rowena was born February 17, 1914 in Preemption Township, IL to Edward and Ella Wiggins Farwell. Rowena graduated from Western Illinois University and taught school for 40 years. The first 15 years she taught in rural one-room schools. The last 25 years she taught in the Orion school district teaching fifth grade and middle school science. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma Society and the Orion United Methodist Church Queen Esther circle. She was an ambassador for the People to People program traveling in many foreign countries.
SURVIVORS:

Sister: Velma Pike, Burkburnett, TX

Nieces & Nephews:
Lynn Graham, Ames, IA
David (Diane) Sanders, Bloomington, IL
Ron (Tina) Farwell, Orion

Cousin: Gloria (Don) Paulsen, Lynn Center, IL

And several other nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 sisters and 2 brothers.

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Fiebig, Edward J. "Shorty"
November 21, 1906 - February 18, 2004
Rock Island, IL

: 1:00 p.m. February 23, 2004 at Greenview Memorial Garden's chapel, East Moline
Visitation: 2-5 p.m. February 22, 2004 at Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd., Orion
Edward J. “Shorty”Fiebig, 97, of East Moline died Wednesday February 18, 2004 at Trinity West Medical Center, Rock Island. Graveside services will be 1:00 pm Monday February 22, 2004 at Greenview Memorial Gardens Mausoleum Chapel. Visitation will be from 2-5 on Sunday at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd., 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Burial will at Greenview Memorial Gardens. Edward was born November 21, 1906 in Moline to William and Eva Forber Fiebig. He married Naomi M. Bell on December 26, 1950 in McAllen, TX. Edward worked at the Q.C. Airport prior to its open date. He also worked at the Davenport Bank when it was under construction. He later shined shoes in downtown Moline. For 5 years he worked at the Rock Island Arsenal. He was later a painter and sandblaster for the Rock Island Railroad Co. Edward was a member of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Ways Union. He enjoyed working in his yard and watching golf. He also enjoyed trains, model, and talking about the railroad.
SURVIVORS:

Wife: Naomi

Daughters:
Betty Allen, Coal Valley
Nancy Smith, Moline
Diana Fiebig, Moline

Son: Richard W. (Janie) Fiebig, Silvis

10 Grandchildren
25 Great Grandchildren
12 Great-Great Grandchildren

He was preceded in death by 2 grandsons, a sister and his parents.

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Covert, Julie
May 04, 1958 - February 18, 2004
Rock Island

: 3 :00 p.m. February 21, 2004 at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd.
Visitation: 1:00- till service time February 21, 2004 at at the funeral home
Julie A. Covert, 45, of Rock Island passed away after an extended illness on Wednesday, February 18, 2004 at Trinity Medical Center West campus, Rock Island. Services will be 3 p.m. Saturday, February 21, 2004 at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Visitation will be from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family. Julie Covert was born May 4, 1958 in Moline to Robert L. and Dorothy J. DeVolder. She was married to Elmer Covert in 1977. Julie very much enjoyed spending time with family and friends, especially her grandson Alexander. She also enjoyed music, cross stitch, camping, fishing and animals.
SURVIVORS:
Daughter, Hollie J. Covert; grandson, Alexander York; mother, Dorothy DeVolder; sister Pam and (Edward) Schneider; brothers, John and (Kelly) DeVolder, and Michael DeVolder, all of Moline. Julie also had four nieces, four nephews, seven great-nieces and nephews; and best friend Phyllis Ruiz. Julie was preceded in death by her father, Robert DeVolder and grandson, Matthew.

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Landen Fackeldey, Linda L.
August 27, 1943 - February 15, 2004
Peoria, IL

Memorial Service: 10 a.m. February 19, 2004 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Moline
Visitation: 9:30 a.m. to service time February 19, 2004 at at the church
Linda L. Landen Fackeldey, 60 of Moline died Sunday, February 15, 2004 at St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL. A memorial mass will be held 10:00am Thursday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Moline. There will be a visitation from 9:30am until service time. Burial will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to her family. Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. is handling arrangements. Linda Fackeldey was born August 27, 1943 in Rock Island to Norbert A. and Cynthia Green Fackeldey. Linda was currently a supervisor of patient services working for Gentiva Health Services at the Fort Armstrong, Rock Island for the last 15 years.
SURVIVORS:

Daughters:
Laurie Gibson, Moline
Virginia (Brian) Emerick, Brimfield, IL

10 grandchildren

3 sisters:
Geri Mountain, Coal Valley, IL
Cathy Fisher, Nunn, CO
Cyndi Rideout, Moline

2 brothers:
Tony Fackeldey, Moline
Mike Fackeldey, Merryville, TN,

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Kouba, Helen
November 14, 1913 - February 15, 2004
Rock Island, IL

: 11:00 A.M. Tuesday February 17, 2004 at Esterdahl Mortuary Ltd.
Visitation: One hour prior to service time. February 17, 2004 at at the funeral home
Helen Kouba, 90, formerly of Moline, died February 15, 2004 at St. Anthony’s Continuing Care Center in Rock Island. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 17, 2004 at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline with visitation one hour prior to service. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Helen was born November 14, 1913 in Iowa City, IA. to John and Sophie Swope Klein. She married Paul Kouba on November 25, 1931 in Iowa City. He preceded her in death on May 15, 1989. Helen was a former sales clerk at the LaRose Shop in Moline.
SURVIVORS:

Sister:
Mildred Wineke West Branch, IA
Paul & Elnora Farnsworth, Iowa City, IA.

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Frey, Retha Virginia
May 29, 1909 - February 14, 2004
Lynn Center, IL

: 10:00a.m. February 23, 2004 at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd.
Visitation: 3-7 p.m. February 22, 2004 at at the funeral home
Retha Virginia Frey, 94, formerly of East Moline died February 14, 2004 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law at Lake Lynnwood, Lynn Center. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Monday, February 23, 2004 at First Baptist Church, East Moline. Visitation will be Sunday, February 22, 2004 from 3-7 p.m. at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be made to Pathway Hospice or to First Baptist Church, East Moline. Retha Husson was born May 29, 1909 in Beacon, IA to Alfred D. and Sarah Owens Husson. She married Roy T. Frey on April 23, 1938. He preceded her in death in June of 1979. Retha was a sales person at the JcPenny’s in downtown Moline and shoe person at the former LaRose shop in Moline. Retha was an active member of First Baptist Church, East Moline where she was a former church board member. She also took part in bible study on Thursday mornings, the bizarre each fall and the cookie walk at Christmas time. She enjoyed doing needlework. She dearly loved her family, grandchildren and her church. She was truly cherished by her family and friends.
SURVIVORS:
Son: Ronald (Carol) Frey, Lynn Center, IL

Granddaughters:
Robbin (David) Ballegeer, Geneseo
Sara (Todd) Versluys, Geneseo

Great Grandchildren:
RaeLynn Versluys, Geneseo
Grace Versluys, Geneseo
Joshua Ballegeer, Geneseo
Jacob Ballegeer, Geneseo
Joseph Ballegeer, Geneseo
James Ballegeer Geneseo

Sisters:
Elizabeth Cooper, Moline
Geraldine Holland, Des Moines, IA

Many dear nieces and nephews

She was preceded in death by her husband, parents and three brothers.
A special thank you to Pathway Hospice and all the special caregivers.

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