Joan D. Hart

Joan D. Hart, 92, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Quartet Senior Living, Bettendorf, Iowa.

Services are 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 12, in the Horizon Room at Trimble Funeral Home at Trimble Pointe, 701 12th Street, Moline. Visitation is one hour prior to services. Private burial is in Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family for a fund to be established in Joan’s memory.

The former Joan Delores Bendt was born December 14, 1931, in Rock Island, Illinois, the daughter of George and Anna (Dittrich) Bendt. She graduated from Davenport High School in 1949 and went on to marry the love of her life, George J. “Chico” Hart, Jr. on September 16, 1950, in Davenport. He preceded her in death on September 16, 2020. 

Joan worked for the Rock Island Arsenal as a Material Management Specialist for over 27 years. She loved shopping and fashion, cooking, planting flowers, playing solitaire, and doing crossword puzzles and word searches. Above all else, Joan loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Joan is survived by her daughters, Nancy Pribyl and Jan (James) Klindt, both of Bettendorf; her sons, Joe Hart of Munising, Michigan, Jerry (Peggy) Hart of Muscatine, Iowa, and Tim (Tricia) Hart of Marion, Iowa; grandchildren, Brandon, Amber, Barrett, Andriana, Shannon, Stephanie, Shane, Jamie, Jeff, Julie, Chad, Robert, Michelle, Jennifer, Jackie, Justin, Aubrey, Sam, and Charlie, great-grandchildren, Tobey, Bailey, Layton, Nathan, Beau, Kaylee, Memphis, Stellan, Callie, Mark, Ella, Nolan, Maddie, Isabella, Lily, Jaxon, Eli, Kaleb, Rylan, Emma, Baer, Lilia, and Thomas; her brother and sister-in-law, William (Rhonda) Bendt; sister-in-law, Lynn Bendt; and Chico’s siblings, Joanne Swanson and Larry (Linda) Hart. She was preceded in death by her husband; a son, Thomas Hart; and brothers, James “Jim” Bendt and George “Sonny” Bendt, Jr.

The family would like to give special thanks to everyone at Quartet Senior Living and Heartland Hospice for the compassionate care given to Joan. 

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