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Anna Van Bunnen
Funeral services will be noon today at the Van Hoe Funeral Home, East Moline. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Van Bunnen died Wednesday at Illini Restorative Care Center, Silvis. Memorials may be made to the family. Anna was born Nov. 23, 1924, in Klemme, Iowa, the daughter of Harry and Fern Ulrich Gram. She married James Palmer in October of 1943. To this union two children were born: Lester Palmer (Judy), Cedar Falls, Iowa, and Star Anders (Neal), East Moline. James preceded her in death. She then married Joseph Van Bunnen Sr. on May 22, 1971. Joseph preceded her in death Nov. 11, 2006. She leaves a son, Lester (Judy) and daughter, Star (Neal Sr.); grandchildren, James (Joyce) Sullivan, Scott (Sandy) Sullivan, Dorothy (Scott) Hess, Jennifer (Terry) Krambeck, Dawn Anders, Neal (Michelle) Anders Jr.; great-grandchildren, Cory, Kristen, Savannah, Sierra, Saige, Jaymee, Gabby, Jennifer, Samantha, Amber Rose, Amber and Quinton Ray; great-great-grandchildren, Serenity, Emma and Gavin; a very special friend in Christ, Keith McCleod. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.vanhoe.com. 
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Today is Thursday, May 23, the 143rd day of 2013. There are 222 days left in the year.
1863 — 150 years ago: Messrs. J. and M. Rosenfield have moved their leather and hidestore to the building formerly occupied by Temple Bufords's store. They buy and sellhides, pelts, furs, wool, beeswax, lard, tallow, etc.
1888 -- 125 years ago: The Rock Island Lumber Company has recovered 5,000 of the8,000 logs that were carried away by the Mississippi River flood last week.
1913 -- 100 years ago: John J. Ullemeyer has been awarded the contract to furnish RockIsland fire and police department members with uniforms, at the city's expense.
1938 -- 75 years ago: Work on Aledo's new $38,000 swimming pool was started thismorning at South Park when ground for the pool was broken by Mayor John W. Murphy.
1963 -- 50 years ago: Students and teacher at Moline High School called today "MissLeona Day" day at the school in honor of the government teacher who retires at theend of the school term. Although she's been teaching for 43 years at the school, Miss Dayfound a new way of arriving at the school this morning. At 7:30 a.m., a police squad carpulled up in front of Miss Day's home and escorted her to school. A caravan of students' cars joined the procession along the way.
1988 -- 25 years ago: Barbecue cooking and riverfront antics are planned for Discover the
River Day Saturday in Leach Park, Bettendorf. A 5K run, wind surfing, a canoe race, hogcalling and more will round out the day under the Interstate 74 bridge.
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