M. Helen Hedgcock

Coal Valley, Illinois Helen Hedgcock, 96, of Coal Valley, formerly of Moline and Plymouth, Illinois, died Sunday, October 31, 2004, in Illini Restorative Care, Silvis, Illinois. Graveside services are 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Rosemont Cemetery, Plymouth. There is no visitation. Trimble Funeral and Cremation Center is assisting the family. Memorials may be made to Riverside United Methodist Church, Moline. The former Martha Helen Hedgcock was born February 13, 1908, in Plymouth, the daughter of William David and Allie (Cloud) Kendall. She graduated from Plymouth High School and attended Western Illinois State Teachers College in Macomb. She married Bruce L. Hedgcock on October 6, 1928, in Bluffs, Illinois. He died September 23, 1957. She was a member of Riverside United Methodist Church, Moline, Wesleyan Service Guild, Lend-a-Hand Circle of Kings Daughters, and United Methodist Women. Helen is survived by daughters, JoAn Anderson of Coal Valley, and Jean Rash of Sun City, Arizona; eight grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, a son, David Hedgcock, and a brother, Roland Kendall. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.TrimbleFuneralHomes.com. END OF OBITUARY