Death list for Saturday, July 28, 2012


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Posted Online: July 27, 2012, 6:50 pm
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Bagatelas, George, 86, East Moline; Van Hoe, East Moline.

Blashack, Eileen E., 87, Maple Grove, Minn., formerly East Moline; Washburn McReavy, Robbinsdale, Minn.

DeTaeye, Mary Joan, 85, East Moline; Van Hoe, East Moline.

Erickson, Paul Allen, 60, Davenport; Runge, Davenport.

Evans, Marlene E., 85, Moline; Van Hoe, East Moline.

Geuns Hege, Jillian R., 23, Annawan; Vandemore, Atkinson.

Gilbert, Daniel G., 73, Sterling, formerly Port Byron and Savanna, Ill.; Gibson, Port Byron.

Green, E. Corrine, 94, Davenport; Weerts, Davenport.

Heitman, Gary M., 53, Bettendorf; Cunnick-Collins, Davenport.

Rushton, Inez Vera Quist Brooks, 89, Davenport; Runge, Davenport.

Seals, Delicia Marie, 90, Moravia, Iowa; Lange, Centerville.

Stearman, Linda Lou, 73, LeClaire; McGinnis-Chambers, Bettendorf.

Wietlispach, Delores "Bebe," 77, Moline; Rafferty, Moline.

Yager, James F. "Jim," 57, Quail Valley, Calif.; Halligan-McCabe-DeVries, Davenport.






















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