James C. Kindred, 74, of Port Byron, died Thursday, Oct. 14, 2004, at Big Meadows Eden Alternative Home in Savanna, Ill.
Services are 1 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church, Rock Island, with the Rev. Janet Waychoff officiating. Burial is in National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where Moline American Legion will present military honors. Visitation is 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Trimble, Moline. Memorials may be made to the church, where he was a member.
James Carroll Kindred was born July 6, 1930, in Sikeston, Mo., son of William Edward and Frances Lucille Stacy Kindred. He served in the United States Air Force from 1946 to 1949. He married Wanda Virginia Chambers on Aug. 12, 1956, in Rock Island.
Jim worked in plant protection at International Harvester for 30 years, during which time he served as both chief and assistant chief. After his retirement in 1983, he worked at the Quad City Downs, managed motels in Aurora and Moline, and drove for Staack Florist. He loved to work and enjoyed playing poker on the riverboats. He spent five years caring for his wife in their home during her illness.
Jim is survived by his wife, Wanda; a son and daughter-in-law, Dennis and Jana Kindred, Hampton; a daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia and Todd McKenzie, Los Angeles; three grandchildren, Matthew, David and Emma Kindred; and a sister and brother-in-law, Katherine and Russell Bridgewater, Batesville, Ark.
(Rock Island Argus, Oct. 16, 2004)
Services are 1 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church, Rock Island, with the Rev. Janet Waychoff officiating. Burial is in National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where Moline American Legion will present military honors. Visitation is 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Trimble, Moline. Memorials may be made to the church, where he was a member.
James Carroll Kindred was born July 6, 1930, in Sikeston, Mo., son of William Edward and Frances Lucille Stacy Kindred. He served in the United States Air Force from 1946 to 1949. He married Wanda Virginia Chambers on Aug. 12, 1956, in Rock Island.
Jim worked in plant protection at International Harvester for 30 years, during which time he served as both chief and assistant chief. After his retirement in 1983, he worked at the Quad City Downs, managed motels in Aurora and Moline, and drove for Staack Florist. He loved to work and enjoyed playing poker on the riverboats. He spent five years caring for his wife in their home during her illness.
Jim is survived by his wife, Wanda; a son and daughter-in-law, Dennis and Jana Kindred, Hampton; a daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia and Todd McKenzie, Los Angeles; three grandchildren, Matthew, David and Emma Kindred; and a sister and brother-in-law, Katherine and Russell Bridgewater, Batesville, Ark.
(Rock Island Argus, Oct. 16, 2004)
James C. Kindred, 74, of Port Byron, died Thursday, Oct. 14, 2004, at Big Meadows Eden Alternative Home in Savanna, Ill.
Services are 1 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church, Rock Island, with the Rev. Janet Waychoff officiating. Burial is in National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where Moline American Legion will present military honors. Visitation is 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Trimble, Moline. Memorials may be made to the church, where he was a member.
James Carroll Kindred was born July 6, 1930, in Sikeston, Mo., son of William Edward and Frances Lucille Stacy Kindred. He served in the United States Air Force from 1946 to 1949. He married Wanda Virginia Chambers on Aug. 12, 1956, in Rock Island.
Jim worked in plant protection at International Harvester for 30 years, during which time he served as both chief and assistant chief. After his retirement in 1983, he worked at the Quad City Downs, managed motels in Aurora and Moline, and drove for Staack Florist. He loved to work and enjoyed playing poker on the riverboats. He spent five years caring for his wife in their home during her illness.
Jim is survived by his wife, Wanda; a son and daughter-in-law, Dennis and Jana Kindred, Hampton; a daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia and Todd McKenzie, Los Angeles; three grandchildren, Matthew, David and Emma Kindred; and a sister and brother-in-law, Katherine and Russell Bridgewater, Batesville, Ark.
(Rock Island Argus, Oct. 16, 2004)
Services are 1 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church, Rock Island, with the Rev. Janet Waychoff officiating. Burial is in National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where Moline American Legion will present military honors. Visitation is 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Trimble, Moline. Memorials may be made to the church, where he was a member.
James Carroll Kindred was born July 6, 1930, in Sikeston, Mo., son of William Edward and Frances Lucille Stacy Kindred. He served in the United States Air Force from 1946 to 1949. He married Wanda Virginia Chambers on Aug. 12, 1956, in Rock Island.
Jim worked in plant protection at International Harvester for 30 years, during which time he served as both chief and assistant chief. After his retirement in 1983, he worked at the Quad City Downs, managed motels in Aurora and Moline, and drove for Staack Florist. He loved to work and enjoyed playing poker on the riverboats. He spent five years caring for his wife in their home during her illness.
Jim is survived by his wife, Wanda; a son and daughter-in-law, Dennis and Jana Kindred, Hampton; a daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia and Todd McKenzie, Los Angeles; three grandchildren, Matthew, David and Emma Kindred; and a sister and brother-in-law, Katherine and Russell Bridgewater, Batesville, Ark.
(Rock Island Argus, Oct. 16, 2004)
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