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Frances Rita CURRY

Female 1926 - 2013  (86 years)


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  • Name Frances Rita CURRY 
    Birth 9 Dec 1926  Rock Island County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 28 Mar 2013  Henry County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial St. Mary’s Cemetery, East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Rita Ryan, 86, of Geneseo, IL, died Thursday, March 28, 2013, at Good Samaritan Society, Geneseo, IL.

      Funeral Services held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, 6601 38th Avenue, Moline, IL. There will be a Rosary Service at 9:45 a.m. with a Visitation following from 10 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home prior to the service. Entombment will be at St. Mary's Mausoleum. Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association or to the Children's Therapy Center of Moline.

      Rita was born on December 9, 1926, in Taylor Ridge, IL, the daughter of Clair and Winfred (Caslin) Curry. She married Orville Ryan on November, 13, 1954, at St. Joseph Church in Rock Island. He preceded her in death on July 16, 2009. Rita was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Moline. She was very involved with the Altar & Rosary Society as well as volunteering for the food pantry of the church. She worked as a lunch counter manager for SS Kressge for 12 years. From there she went on to work at Kmart as their cafeteria manager. She then worked for the Moline School System as their lunch manager. Rita was a diehard Cubs fan. She enjoyed camping, embroidering, and crocheting. Above all, she loved spending time with her family.

      Survivors include, children, Steven (Cheryl) Ryan, Moline, IL, Pat (Don) Scranton Rock Island, IL, Rick (Kellee) Ryan, Sherrard, IL, Karen (Randy) Martinson, East Moline, IL;
      Grandsons, Todd (Crissy) Scranton, Erik (Ryan) Ryan,Timothy Scranton, James (Nicole) Scranton, Chad Green;Great Great Grandchildren, Logan Scranton,Iggy Scranton,Nathan Ryan, Colin Scranton, Emma Scranton, Claire Scranton;Sister, Margaret Hannah, Rock Island, IL; Brother, Jack Curry.

      She was preceded in death by her brother, Joseph Curry, and sister, Kathleen Hannah.
       
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    Last Modified 11 Sep 2015 

    Family Orville Martin RYAN,   b. 19 May 1918, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 2009, Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 13 Nov 1954  Rock Island County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1125  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2009