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James DiToro

James Nicholas DiToro, 57, of Tampa, Fla., formerly of Moline, died Saturday, Aug. 18, at James A. Haley Veterans Administration Hospital in Tampa.

His funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27, at First Presbyterian Church in LeClaire, Iowa.

Burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery.

Visitation is from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at DeRoo Funeral Home in Moline.

DiToro was a pastor of several Presbyterian and Christian churches. He had a bachelor’s degree in sacred literature and was in the process of completing a master of divinity degree at Lincoln Christian Seminary.

He served as a lance corporal in the U.S. Marines in Vietnam.

He was born Aug. 15, 1944, in Covington, Ky., to Nicholas and Mary Zechella DiToro.

Survivors include two daughters, Christa A. DiToro of Rock Island and Sarah E. Naugle of Lincoln; two sons, Anthony T. DiToro of Moline and Eric M. DiToro of Tampa, Fla.; four grandchildren; his mother, Mary DiToro of Cincinnati, Ohio; two sisters, Gloria Betsch of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Dolly Rosfelder of Chester Springs, Pa.; and two brothers, his identical twin, Anthony DiToro of Carmel Lake, N.Y., and Nicholas DiToro of Valparaiso, Ind.

He was a loving father, grandfather, uncle, father-in-law and a special friend of Kristi Bailey of LeClaire, Iowa.

Memorials may be made to the family.

 

 

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Hattie Brandt

Hattie F. Brandt, 106, of Lincoln died at 8:10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 24, 2001, at St. Clara’s Manor in Lincoln.

A graveside service with the Rev. Larry Maffett officiating will be at 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 27, at McLean Cemetery.

There is no visitation.

Arrangements are being handled by Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.

Mrs. Brandt was a retired licensed practical nurse. She had worked at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

She was born June 24, 1895, in Fredericksburg, Ind., to John and Laura Huff Wilcoxson. She married Charles Brandt in Lincoln on Sept. 27, 1910. He died in 1981.

Surviving are two daughters, Edna Mae Brandt of Seattle, Wash., and Helen Wyatt of Greenfield, Ind.; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by two daughters, three brothers and one sister.

She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Lincoln.

Memorials may be made to St. Clara’s Manor.

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