Margaret A. Zaerr

CARBON CLIFF, Ill. - Funeral services for Margaret A. Zaerr, 71, of Carbon Cliff, Ill., will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Van Hoe Funeral Home Ltd., East Moline. Burial will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Visitation will be from 3 until 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Mrs. Zaerr died Friday, May 7, 2010, at home, surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. Memorials may be made to Trinity Pathway Hospice.

Margaret Flynn was born May 1, 1939, in Ralls County, Mo., the daughter of Albert and Stella (Whiltey) Flynn. She married Charles "Rex" Zaerr November 30, 1974, in Bowling Green, Mo. She had worked for the Moline Dispatch for many years. She enjoyed flower gardening and working in her yard. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Survivors include her husband, Rex Zaerr, of Carbon Cliff; daughter and sons-in-law, Roxanne and Jerry Freeman, of Gladstone, Mo., Sherry and James Cosselman, of Princeton, Iowa, Sheila and Glenn Nichols, of Monteplier, Iowa, Kimberly Hawkins, of Parker, Colo., Amanda Keep, of Fla.; sons and daughters-in-law, Rocky and Jenny Howes, of Hannibal, Mo., Rusty and Glenda Howes, of Colorado Springs, Colo.; 13 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; her mother, Stella Stephens, of Quincy, Ill.; sisters and brothers-in-law, Alice and Glenn Rupert of Peoria, IL, Janice and C.M. Benett of N.C., Mary and Darrel Jackson, of Palmyra, Mo., Jean and Jack Lish, of Barry, Ill., Sue and Mel Ward, of Kentland, Ind.; brothers and sisters-in-law, Bud and Clara Flynn, of Isabella, Mo., Butch and Barb Flynn, of Barry, Sam and Billy Pipkin, of Quincy, Ronald Pipkin, of Quincy; and her special dog, "Drake."

She was preceded in death by her father, and her sister, Stella Wilky.

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Published by Herald-Whig from May 9 to May 11, 2010.

Funeral services for Margaret A. Zaerr, 71, of Carbon Cliff, will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Van Hoe Funeral Home, East Moline. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Zaerr died Friday, May 7, 2010, at home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. Memorials may be made to Trinity Pathway Hospice.

Margaret Flynn was born May 1, 1939, in Ralls County, Mo., the daughter of Albert and Stella Whiltey Flynn. She married Charles "Rex" Zaerr Nov. 30, 1974, in Bowling Green, Mo.

She had worked for the Moline Dispatch for many years. She enjoyed flower gardening and working in her yard. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Survivors include her husband, Rex Zaerr, Carbon Cliff; daughters and sons-in-law, Roxanne and Jerry Freeman, Gladstone, Mo., Sherry and James Cosselman, Princeton, Iowa, Sheila and Glenn Nichols, Monteplier, Iowa, Kimberly Hawkins, Parker, Colo., and Amanda Keep, Florida; sons and daughters-in-law, Rocky and Jenny Howes, Hannibal, Mo., and Rusty and Glenda Howes, Colorado Springs, Colo.; 13 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; her mother, Stella Stephens, Quincy, Ill.; sisters and brothers-in-law, Alice and Glenn Rupert, Peoria, Ill., Janice and C.M. Benett, North Carolina, Mary and Darrel Jackson, Palmyra, Mo., Jean and Jack Lish, Barry, Ill., and Sue and Mel Ward, Kentland, Ind.; brothers and sisters-in-law, Bud and Clara Flynn, Isabella, Mo., Butch and Barb Flynn, Barry, Sam and Billy Pipkin, Quincy, Ill., and Ronald Pipkin, Quincy; and her special dog, "Drake." She was preceded in death by her father and her sister, Stella Wilky.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.vanhoe.com.
(May 8, 2010 Argus/Dispatch)

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