Funeral list for Monday, Nov. 12, 2012


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Originally Posted Online: Nov. 11, 2012, 10:10 pm
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Blanchard, Paula Ruby, 76, Moline; 2:30 p.m., Greenview Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, East Moline.

Bradley, Dennis M., 66, Bettendorf; 11 a.m., Linwood Cemetery, Dubuque, Iowa.

Hall, Dorothy Pauline, 83, Sherrard; 10 a.m., St. Ambrose Catholic, Milan.

King, Jimmie Dean 'Jim,' 71, Geneseo; 11 a.m., United Church of Oneida.

Lackey, Joy A., 81, Erie; 10 a.m., Fenton United Methodist, Fenton.

Riley, Susan “Sue” C., 39, Moline; 11 a.m., Edgewood Baptist, Rock Island.

Roels, Albert J., 81, Rock Island; 10 a.m., St. Pius X Catholic, Rock Island.

Stone, Simeon Lee, Rock Island; 2 p.m., Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Davenport.
















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