Home Delivery |
Contact Us |
Jobs |
Alerts |
News Archives |
Site map |
Log In |
Webmail |
Internet Services |
Mobile
Text size: 
Maryon Chaney
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 25, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, 6601 38th Ave., Moline. Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be performed by the Moline American Legion Post No. 246. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Living Lands & Waters, 17624 Route 84 North, East Moline, IL 61244. Maryon was born on April 2, 1922, in Moline, the daughter of Oscar and Oma Millen Anderson. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Western Illinois University. She married Kyle Chaney on March 4, 1948, in East Moline. He preceded her in death in April of 2004. Maryon was a second lieutenant United States Army Corp nurse during World War II and later for the former Lutheran Hospital in Moline, and she worked as a relief nurse for John Deere, retiring in 1984. Maryon was a former member of the Port Byron American Legion, Watertown Baptist Church, Hampton PTA, and the Cub Scouts while her children were young. She was a member of the Audubon Society and Friends of Riverside Park as well as a nurse for the Crippled Children's Foundation in the Quad Cities. She enjoyed a good book, a cup of coffee and watching the Mississippi River. Survivors include her children, Terry Rigsby, Orlando, Patrick Chaney, Charlston, S.C., Martha (John) Reger, Santa Fe, N.M.; grandchildren, Christopher Rigsby, Mindy (Mark) Mathews, Joshua Chaney; great-grandchildren, Adriana Rigsby, Kyle Rigsby, Brendon Whitcanack, Payton Mathews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kyle Chaney; daughter, Judy Chaney; and sister, Althea Rife. Online condolences may be left for her family by visiting her obituary online at www.esterdahl.com. 
|
 |
|
||
Moline, IL Details |
|||
Shredded Pork Tacos
(More recipes)
| (More Print Ads) |
Today is Tuesday, May 21, the 141st day of 2013. There are 224 days left in the year.
1863 -- 150 years ago: On Monday the 11th inst. on Center Ridge in Mercer County,some citizens got out their cannon to celebrate the taking of Richmond. The gun wasoverloaded and burst. No one was injured, but one 30-pound piece went though thesecond story of a house.
1888 -- 125 years ago: The old folks concert at the Harper Theater last night to benefit St.Luke's Cottage Hospital, attracted a large audience.
1913 -- 100 years ago: Unless depredation by vandals in Rock Island parks is halted,special policemen will be assigned to night duty to protect the flowers and other property.
1938 -- 75 years ago: Station WHBF has received a special citation from Washington forits participation in Air Mail Week, which was observed this week throughout the nation.
1963 -- 50 years ago: A 10-year high in employment in the Quad-City area was reachedat the end of the last quarter, according to an industrial employment barometer releasedtoday.
1988 -- 25 years ago: Pee Wee teams will be able to play baseball and softball as usualon Diamond Three at Dorrance Park this summer, but after that, the ball field is doomed.County crews have put the diamond back in shape after heavy trucks marred the playingfield earlier this spring. Illinois Department of Transportation crews drove onto it to makeborings for the relocation of the junction of Illinois 84 and the Port Byron-Hillsdale road.
(More History)