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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Shirley J.
Seyb
December 21, 1926 – December 24, 2015
Shirley J. Seyb, 89, of Rock Island, died Thursday, Dec. 24, 2015 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island, with her family by her side..
Funeral services are 11 am Wednesday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Burial is at the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Visitation is 10 am until service time Wednesday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation.
Shirley Jean Kennedy was born Dec. 21, 1926 in Colfax, Iowa, the daughter of John and Dorothy Thomas Kennedy. She married Harold "Jack " Lund, who was later killed in action while serving with the U.S. Marine Corp in Korea. She married Wallace C. "Wally" Seyb on Sept. 5, 1951 in Port Byron.
Shirley graduated from Rock Island High School. She worked at the Rock Island Arsenal in early years and later worked for Dorman's Jewelry and then McGIvern's Jewelry, both in Rock Island.
She had been a member of a card club since the 1950's, had served as a volunteer with the Franciscan Hospital Auxiliary and was a member of the Rock Island Firefighter's Auxiliary.
Survivors include her sons, David (Susie) Lund, Milan, Charles (Cheryl) Seyb, Rock Island, Daniel (Jolene) Seyb, Fountain Hills, Ariz., and James (Rebecca) Seyb, Fountain Hills; daughter, Suzan Johnson, Scottsdale, Ariz.; eight grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two grandchildren and her brother, Don Kennedy.
Online condolences may be left at wheelanpressly.com.
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