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Flora Mae Asplund

Flora Mae Asplund

  • May 7, 1927 - January 17, 2012
  • Moline, Illinois
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“Dear Diane and all So sorry to hear of the loss of your mom. Seeing her face reminds me of days long gone by but not all the wonderful days from...Read More » ”
1 of 8 | Posted by: Brenda Taylor (wright) - MI

“I was very sad to learn the loss of your mother. Flora was a very kind person. I will never forget her. We were neighbors 46 years ago when my...Read More » ”
2 of 8 | Posted by: Hazel (Pratt) Stuart - Moline, IL

“I was sad to read of Flora's passing. We used to work together at John Deere. A good friend for a long time. I talked to her a few months ago when...Read More » ”
3 of 8 | Posted by: Katie Scherz - Bella Vista, AR

“Sorry to hear about your mother. Her and your dad were good friends of mine in my youth. I used to run into her when I was out and about. She was...Read More » ”
4 of 8 | Posted by: walt carlson - colona, IL

“Diane....so sorry to hear about your mom. She was such a blessing when we were growing up in grade school... she brought such brightness into my...Read More » ”
5 of 8 | Posted by: Cynthia Searls Bowen - Moline, IL

“I am so sorry for your loss please accept my deepest sympathies. I was shocked to learn of Flora's passing. We usually talked on the phone a...Read More » ”
6 of 8 | Posted by: Luann Frazier - Moline, IL

“I am so sorry for your loss. I loved talking to your Mother. I will miss her alot Love to you All Candy ”
7 of 8 | Posted by: Candy Burich Koster - Rock Island, IL

“We are so sorry for all of you. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Thinking of you, Love, Cindy, Ron and kids ”
8 of 8 | Posted by: CindyS - Wichita, KS - neice


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Flora Mae Asplund, 84, of Moline, IL died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Genesis Medical Center, Illini Campus, Silvis, IL.

A Memorial Service will be held in the spring at a later date. Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to an account established at Deere Harvester Community Credit Union for her grandchildren's education fund. Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, 6601 38th Avenue, Moline, is assisting the family with arrangements.

Flora was born on May 7, 1927 in Tulon, IL to Horace "Bud" and Luella (Mock) Hackwith. She married William D. Asplund on February 14, 1948 in Moline. He preceded her in death on August 15, 2000 in Rock Island, IL. Flora worked in Production Control for Deere & Co. where she was famous for her Pecan Rolls. She was a member of Viking's Club in Moline and Act One Single's Group of Moline.

Survivors include
Daughters Danielle (Charles) Green Orinda, CA
Teresa Diane Hoskins Columbus, OH
Son Daniel (Sharon) Asplund Lake Hughes, CA
Granddaughter Aubury Hoskins
Grandsons Brian Asplund
David Asplund
Brothers Don Hackwith Montana
Dean Hackwith Louisiana
Louis "Dudley" Hackwith Illinois
Sister Mary McCloud Illinois
Special Friends Ann Lundstrom, Jane Gavin, and Lee Smith

She was preceded in death by her 4 sisters, 4 brothers, and one infant sister.

Condolences, stories, and fond memories may be left for the family online by visiting her obituary at www.esterdahl.com.