It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Velare Anderson of Moline, Illinois, who passed away on April 29, 2021, at the age of 100, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Velare Anderson to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Earnest A. Edlund and Nina Edlund (Wadman); her husband Forrest G. Anderson; and her brothers, Claude, Richard and Paige.

She is survived by : her sons, Gary (Martha) of Lexington, KY, Jeff (Mary Jo) and Scott of Seattle, WA; her grandchildren, Peter (Lori) of Fairview Park, OH, Eric (Meredith) of Des Moines, IA and Ryan (Kathryn) of Fishers, IN; and her great grandchildren, Seth Ketchum and Ava Anderson.

Memorials may be made to First Covenant Church, Quad City Music Guild, or the Bettendorf Family Museum In accordance with restrictions, attendees are expected to wear a face mask and observe social distancing.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd.