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Evelyn Engstrom
Services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church, Coal Valley, with The Rev. Robert Hagen officiating. Burial is in Coal Valley Cemetery. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at the church. Memorials may be made to the church. Trimble Funeral and Cremation Center, Coal Valley, is serving the family. The former Evelyn Grace Nightingale was born Sept. 14, 1917, in Coal Valley, the daughter of Henry and Nellie Kraklow Nightingale. She was employed by Moline School District 40 for 27 years, retiring as Moline High School Registrar in 1982. She was a life long member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Coal Valley, and was a member of the church's Mary Martha Guild. She was most proud of raising her five sons as a single mother, loved being with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and loved Christmas. Evelyn is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Larry and Sandy Engstrom, Randy and Bonnie Engstrom, Stan and Julie Engstrom and Dennis and Linda Engstrom, all of Coal Valley, and Sarah Schafer of Sherrard; 13 grandchildren and their spouses, Tim and Sandra Engstrom, Tammy and Mark Saelens, Tara Engstrom-Watt and her husband Bret, Trisha Engstrom-Gehring and her husband Mike, Heather and Matt Johnson, Heidi and Jeff Bernhardt, Holly and Sergio Mercado, Kim and Terry McMaster, Corey Engstrom, Ashley and Sarah Engstrom, Kiel Engstrom, Samantha and Jason Cochuyt and Stephanie and Brent Rueb; and 16 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Stephen Engstrom; four sisters, Helen Reiling, Dorothy Willhouse, Madeline Sievers and Edna DeBaillie; and three brothers, John, Carl and Bill Nightingale. Evelyn's family invites friends to share stories and condolences and light a candle in her memory atwww.TrimbleFuneralHomes.com. 
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Today is Wednesday, May 22, the 142nd day of 2013. There are 223 days left in the year.
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1888 -- 125 years ago: With the Mississippi River at 18 feet above the low water stage,Rock Island is waging a valiant fight to keep the river from flooding the entire city.
1913 -- 100 years ago: Approval has been given by the city commission for paving 45thStreet between 7th and 11th Avenues.
1938 -- 75 years ago: Herndon Wright, of East Moline, has won the discus-throw title, by aheave of more than 140 feet, to set a new high school record at Champaign.
1963 -- 50 years ago: With the Selective Service Law recently extended by Congress forfour more years, Mrs. Hazel Doris reminded young men that they must register withinfive days after attaining their 18th birthday.
1988 -- 25 years ago: Over 500 Quad-Cities area retired volunteers were honoredrecently for their community services at a Retired Senior Volunteer Program luncheonat Palmer Auditorium in Davenport. Guest speaker, William Moffitt, director of productengineering of Deere & Co., spoke about leadership and stressed the importance ofcommunity volunteers.
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