Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, IL, with visitation following the service until 4:00 p.m. Cremation will be accorded following services. Memorials may be made to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Attn: Donor Services, PO Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265-0309.

Cindy was born November 19, 1945, in Moline, IL, a daughter of Lester R. Carlson and Margaret E. Fennesy Carlson. She married Glen M. “Butch” Frese on September 18, 1966, in Moline, IL. He preceded her in death on May 5, 2011.

Cindy will be remembered as a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends, and will be greatly missed by all.

She was an avid reader, and enjoyed flower gardening, home crafting and decorating.

Survivors include her daughter, Shelley Frese, East Moline, IL; son and daughter-in-law, Brett and Mary Frese, Cary, IL; grandchildren, Tanner Frese, Cary, IL, and Elizabeth Parsons, and her husband Kermit, Lake in the Hills, IL; father, Lester R. Carlson, Moline, IL; sister, Kay Banfield, and her husband Steve, Moline; nephew, Matt Hallgren, and his wife Jenny, Chicago, IL; great-niece and great-nephew, Alexis and Will Hallgren, Chicago; and dear friends, Cindy Haynie and Andrea Cruz, both of East Moline.

In addition to her husband, Cindy, is preceded in death by her mother, Margaret.

The family would like to thank the nurses and staff on 4th Floor South at Trinity, Rock Island, for their kindness and care.