James L. Case, 88, of Moline, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on January 17, 2021. Visitation is Friday, January 22, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. until the time of services at 12:30 p.m. at DeRoo Funeral Home, Moline. All are required to follow state guidelines for attendance at the funeral home and cemetery. Interment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery, East Moline. Memorials may be made to the Quad City Animal Welfare Center. Jim was born on February 22, 1932 in Orient, IA...

Carol A. Schuler, 70, of Rock Island, IL, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020, at her residence. Private funeral services will be held DeRoo Funeral Home, Moline. Burial is at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Carol was born on August 4, 1950, in DeWitt, IA, the daughter of Gerald and Evelyn (Brock) Cousins. She graduated from DeWitt High School and married James F. Schuler on August 16, 1969 in Davenport. Carol worked at the Rock Island Arsenal for five years before focusing on...

Ernestina (Tina) Houser, 88, of Moline, IL, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020, at UnityPoint Health Hospital in Rock Island, Illinois. As keeping with her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and no public services will be held.   Tina was born at Moline Public Hospital on June 6th, 1932, a daughter of Benjamin and Marguerite Solis. She attended Moline schools and married Adolph G. Guzman in 1950, divorcing in 1960. She married Eugene (Bud) Houser on September 23, 1961...

Florencio O. Mier, 90, of Moline, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020 at his home. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, December 4, 2020 at Sacred Heart Church, Moline. Visitation is Thursday from 5:00 – 7:00 pm at DeRoo Funeral Home, Moline. Those attending will be required to follow state guidelines for the pandemic. Entombment will be at St. Mary’s Mausoleum, East Moline. Memorials may be given to Hospice Compassus.Florencio was born May 29, 1930 in...

  Joan Elaine Waggoner, 86, formerly of Rock Island, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020, at Iowa Masonic Health, Bettendorf, IA. Visitation is Thursday, December 3rd, from 11:00 a.m. until the time of services at 12:30 p.m. at DeRoo Funeral Home, Moline. All are required to follow state guidelines for attendance at the funeral home and cemetery. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family to be donated. Joan was born August 8, 1934, in...

John O’Meara, 91, of Moline passed away on November 21, 2020, at Genesis Illini Hospital, Silvis, IL. Due to restrictions on gatherings, a Jazz Funeral will be held on a date to be determined. DeRoo Funeral Home, Moline, is assisting the family. Memorials may be mailed to the Catfish Jazz Society at P.O. Box 526, East Moline, IL 61244. John was born September 9, 1929, in Delmar, IA, the son of Patrick Austin O’Meara and Elizabeth Agnes Costello. John grew up on a farm in...

Dennis Ricky Johnson, 62, of Rock Island, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA. Private services will be held in accordance with his wishes. DeRoo Funeral Home, Moline, is handling arrangements. Memorials may be made to the family. Dennis was born September 24, 1958, in Davenport, IA, the son of Lyle and Kay (Baker) Johnson.  He married Lisa Kay Frees in 1981 in Rock Island.  He was employed at Alcoa/Arconic for...

Dennis (Duke) Allardyce of Rice, MN (formerly of Moline), passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020 in Rice, MN. Funeral services will be held at a later date. Denny was the son of the late Charles and Pauline Allardyce of Moline. He is survived by a son, Nick Allardyce, Nashville, TN, a brother Jeffrey, and two sisters, Janis DeRoo, Moline and Jane Schneider, Davenport. Denny was loved by his family and friends and will be sorely missed.  

Dorothy Sotelo, 84, of Woodhull passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at Amber Ridge Memory Care, Moline. Visitation is from 5 – 7 p.m. Sunday, November 1, 2020 at DeRoo Funeral Home, Moline. Funeral services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home followed by burial at Rock Island National Cemetery. Dorothy was born September 19, 1936, in Moline, IL, the daughter of Augustine and Helen Martel. She married Anthony Sotelo on May 15, 1965 in Moline. He preceded her in death on...

  Victoria C. Moore, 71, of Moline passed away Friday, October 23, 2020, in Iowa City, IA. Visitation is from 2 – 4 p.m. Sunday, November 1, 2020 at DeRoo Funeral Home, Moline. Victoria was born January 7, 1949, in Rugby, ND, the daughter of Stachius and Christine Volk. She married Charles Moore on June 26, 1971 in Morganfield, KY. He preceded her in death on March 27, 2020. Victoria was a pom-pom girl and thespian (Annie get your Gun) in high school as well as the 1st runner...