Funerals today, Monday, Aug. 27, 2012


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Posted Online: Aug. 26, 2012, 9:42 pm
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Bloodsworth, Linda J., 69, Davenport; 10:30 a.m., Christ Family, Davenport.

Carlson, Dale A., 84, Rock Island; 11 a.m., Wheelan-Pressly, Rock Island.

Hebeler, Carol F., 76, Davenport; 11:30 a.m., Runge, Davenport.

Joneson, Ruth Christine, 85, Galesburg; 11 a.m., First Lutheran, Galesburg.

Lind, Margaret R., 94, formerly Moline; 11 a.m., Trimble, Moline.

Miller, Marilyn Walluk, 59, East Moline; 11:30 a.m., Halligan-McCabe-DeVries, Davenport.

Montgomery, Linda Beth, 69, Palm Coast, Fla., formerly Alpha; 2 p.m., New Windsor Presbyterian.

Ricketts, Charles A. "Rick," 85, Bettendorf; 10 a.m., Bettendorf Presbyterian.

Shadden, Richard L., 69, East Moline; 9 a.m., Rock Island National Cemetery (meet by 8:30 a.m., Van Hoe, East Moline).

Williams, Janet K. Brooks, 70, Rock Island; 10 a.m., St. Pius X Catholic, Rock Island.






















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