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Nancy Johnson
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 4, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, 6601 38th Ave., Moline. Visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 3, at the funeral home. Burial will be at Moline Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Faith Evangelical Free Church in Moline. Nancy was born on Sept. 22, 1937, in East Moline, the daughter of Emil and Nellie Sutherland Plavak. She married Donald L. Johnson on Sept. 23, 1961. He preceded her in death on Dec. 15, 1987. Nancy worked part time at the Rock Island Arsenal, Pankey's Bait Shop, City Ramp of Rock Island and Wagner's Cleaners, Bettendorf. She was a member of Faith Evangelical Free Church where she was a Sunday school teacher. Nancy was a member of the PTA and enjoyed knitting and reading. She enjoyed her trips to Branson, Mo. Survivors include her son, Kirk Johnson, Eldridge; brother, James (Joyce) Plavak, Maysville, Ky.; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; son, Mark Johnson; and brother, Michael Plavak. Online condolences may be left for her family by visiting www.esterdahl.com. 
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Today is Saturday, May 18, the 138th day of 2013. There are 227 days left in the year.
1863 -- 150 years ago: A large variety of children's wagons and gigs have arrived in thecity and are being sold at war prices.
1888 -- 125 years ago: All Rock Island retail houses, with the exception of a clothingstore and a jewelry store, have agreed to early closing hours during the summer months.The store will be closed at 8 p.m.
1913 -- 100 years ago: Baseball enthusiasts in Rock Island are attempting to raise$20,000 to keep the Island City Park open, despite the fact that the city has no franchise inorganized baseball this year.
1938 -- 75 years ago: The organization of a third rural young people's unit will beundertaken tomorrow night at the Milan Presbyterian Church, with Mrs. Mildred K.Wellman, home advisor, and Robert Smith, county farm adviser in charge.
1963 -- 50 years ago: Deere & Co. will begin a "big switch" on its telephone systemMonday morning. The extension numbers of all 1,600 telephones on the firm's EastMoline and Moline exchanges will be changed Monday morning.
1988 -- 25 years ago: East Moline's June Jamboree VI -- Nostalgia Days, will seemlike a '60s revival with the appearance of stars like Bobby Vee, Freddie Cannon, PeterNoone, Turtles, The Grass Roots and Lou Christie. This year's festival has beenexpanded to five days, June 22-26, at the Northeast Park complex.
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