H. Solomon

Coal Valley, Illinois
William H. Solomon, 79, of Coal Valley, Illinois, died Monday, December 7, 2009, in Trinity Medical Center, Moline.
Services are 10:00 a.m. Friday in the Celebration of Life Chapel at Trimble Funeral and Cremation Center, Coal Valley. Visitation is 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday. Burial is in Western Township Cemetery. Memorials may be made to The Arc of Rock Island County.
William Henry Solomon was born December 20, 1929, in Tripplett, Missouri, the son of John Levi and Mary (Huffstuttler) Solomon. He married Anna Lucille Mullens on July 23, 1950, in Rock Island. She died April 24, 1976. He married Susan Tice on May 15, 1982, in East Moline, Illinois.
Bill worked for Alcoa as a transportation specialist for 39 ½ years, retiring in 1993.
He was a long-time member of Victory Baptist Church, East Moline, while also attending Believers Baptist Church, Coal Valley. He was a member of USW Union Local 105. He enjoyed gardening, farming, and the outdoors. He enjoyed spending time with his family, and loved them very dearly.
He is survived by his wife, Susan; sons and a daughter-in-law, Audie Solomon of Milan, Illinois, John and Janice Solomon of Advance, North Carolina, and Kenneth Solomon of Silvis, Illinois; daughters and sons-in-law, Debrah and William Reed of Newport Richey, Florida, Brenda and David Jacobsen of Coal Valley, and Lisa and Richard Lager of Coal Valley; grandchildren, Angela Nelson, Christopher Urban, Kyle Lager, and Annabelle Lager; great-grandchildren, Collin Snyder and Ariel Nelson; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his wife, Anna, he was preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters.
The family invites you to share memories and condolences and light a candle in Bill?s memory at www.TrimbleFuneralHomes.com.