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Earl Leroy Cantrill Jr.

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Earl Leroy Cantrill Jr. Veteran

Birth
Orangeville, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA
Death
3 Jun 1994 (aged 73)
Silvis, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
I - 226
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Dispatch-Argus, The (Moline, IL) - Sunday, June 5, 1994

Earl L. Cantrill, 73, of 1039 38th Ave., East Moline, died Friday, June 3, 1994, at Illini Hospital, Silvis.

Services are at 1 p.m. Monday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis. A private burial is in the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, at a later date.

Visitation is from 11 a.m. until service time on Monday. Memorials may be made to the Quad-Cities Chapter of

Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association.

Mr. Cantrill was born Sept. 14, 1920, in Orangeville, Ill., the son of Earl and Amy Anderson Cantrill. He married Donna Holtzinger on Oct. 6, 1972, in Edwardsville, Ill.

He was employed as an office supervisor at the Rock Island Railroad, Silvis branch, for 38 years, retiring in 1981. He was also a school bus driver for seven years at United Township High School.

He was a World War II Army veteran and an investigator for the Army Counter Intelligence Corp.

He was a member of Salem Lutheran Church, Moline.

He was an avid fisherman.

Survivors include the widow; daughters, Candy Armstrong, Milan, and Denise Layton, Moline; sons, Jeff Cantrill, Rock Island, Mark Cantrill, Moline, Devin Howard, Davenport, and Dennis Howard, Des Moines; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a sister, Betty Neal, Moline.

His brother, Donald Cantrill, died on Oct. 4, 1993.
Dispatch-Argus, The (Moline, IL) - Sunday, June 5, 1994

Earl L. Cantrill, 73, of 1039 38th Ave., East Moline, died Friday, June 3, 1994, at Illini Hospital, Silvis.

Services are at 1 p.m. Monday at Schroder Mortuary, Silvis. A private burial is in the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, at a later date.

Visitation is from 11 a.m. until service time on Monday. Memorials may be made to the Quad-Cities Chapter of

Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association.

Mr. Cantrill was born Sept. 14, 1920, in Orangeville, Ill., the son of Earl and Amy Anderson Cantrill. He married Donna Holtzinger on Oct. 6, 1972, in Edwardsville, Ill.

He was employed as an office supervisor at the Rock Island Railroad, Silvis branch, for 38 years, retiring in 1981. He was also a school bus driver for seven years at United Township High School.

He was a World War II Army veteran and an investigator for the Army Counter Intelligence Corp.

He was a member of Salem Lutheran Church, Moline.

He was an avid fisherman.

Survivors include the widow; daughters, Candy Armstrong, Milan, and Denise Layton, Moline; sons, Jeff Cantrill, Rock Island, Mark Cantrill, Moline, Devin Howard, Davenport, and Dennis Howard, Des Moines; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a sister, Betty Neal, Moline.

His brother, Donald Cantrill, died on Oct. 4, 1993.

Inscription

S Sgt US Army Air Corps World War II



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