Evelyn J. Barton Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Evelyn J. Barton of Moline, Illinois, who passed away on March 30, 2026, at the age of 102, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Evelyn J. Barton to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Latimer Holdsworth and Tina Holdsworth (Armstrong); her husband Lawrence Barton; and her sisters, Arlene Tary and Dorothy Zwicker.
She is survived by: her children, Gary Barton (Judy) of Alpha, IL, Roseann Collingwood (Russ) of Wallace, NC and Curtis Barton (Susan) of Silver Springs, MD; her grandchildren, Gail McNiece (Colin) of Scituate, MA, Erica Thorstenson (Jon) of Woodhull, IL, Erin Gardner (Rodney) of Bessemer City, NC, Brian Collingwood of Mathews, NC, Andrew Barton of Farmingdale, NY and Kevin Barton of Shelton, WA; her great grandchildren, Ella McNiece, Cole McNiece, Neala McNiece, Leah Reed, Devin Reed, Gracie Gardner and Peyton Gardner; and her brother Kenneth Holdsworth of Preemption, IL. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorials can be made to Alpha United Methodist Church or Alpha Mobile Meals.
