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Carolyn Wessel
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 28, at First Presbyterian Church, 777 25th Ave., East Moline. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be made to her church or the National Parkinson's Foundation. Online condolences may be made to www.rungemortuary.com. Carolyn was born July 18, 1935, in Wilton, Iowa, to Joe M. and Freida S. Martens Bowman. She was united in marriage to Richard Wessel on Nov. 22, 1962, in Wilton. Carolyn was a wonderful mom and grandma who adored her granddaughters and new baby grandson. She was a homemaker and formerly had been a school secretary, sales associate at a fabric/craft store, seasonal gift wrapper at Von Maur and a volunteer librarian and Brownie/Girl Scout leader. She loved cooking for her family, sewing and shopping with her daughters and granddaughters. She also enjoyed sewing and creating flags for her daughter's UT marching band and traveling with best friends, Joe and Monyeen Hora. Survivors include her daughter and sons-in-law, Amy and Ron Stone, Coal Valley, and Jenni and Jahn Fields, Moline; grandchildren, Taylor and Mackenzie Stone and Avery Fields; brother and sister-in-law, Ken and Sandy Bowman, Davenport; and sisters-in-law, Nancy Wessel, Marengo, Iowa, and Shirley Wessel, Muscatine; and nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters and one brother. 
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Today is Tuesday, June 18, the 169th day of 2013. There are 196 days left in the year.
1863 -- 150 years ago: Fanatics have grown wonderfully civil since the president snubbedthem by revoking Burnside's infamous attack upon the freedom of the press.
1888 -- 125 years ago: The Interstate baseball league has collapsed, leaving Davenport'sleading team without a league connection.
1913 -- 100 years ago: Passengers were stunned yesterday when lightning struck a LongView street car at 9th Ave. and 25th St.
1938 -- 75 years ago: X-ray examinations today traced the trouble with Dizzy Dean's$250,000 pitching arm to a pulled muscle back of his right shoulder blade.
1963 -- 50 years ago: Radio station WQAD in Moline is being considered by the NationalCivil Defense Office for selection as a "secured communication center" Mrs. Gault,executive deputy director of the Moline Civil Defense unit reported today.
1988 -- 25 years ago: "Marketplace 29 A.D." an unusual vacation Bible school programthat will allow children to live three days as people did during the Bible Times June 21-23. The three day program, is a joint project of Aldersgate and Bethel-Wesley UnitedMethodist churches.
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