Roberta “Bobbie” A. Yeager, 92, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.
A private graveside service will be held at National Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be made to the Backwater Gamblers in Bobbie’s memory.
Bobbie was born on March 21, 1928 in Sheridan, WY, the daughter of William and Verna (Parnell) Sutley. She married George C. Yeager, he preceded her in death in 2008. Bobbie worked at The Gold and Silver Exchange at the mall and helped her husband run the Greater Quad City Auto Auction. Bobbie enjoyed cooking, animals especially cats, and traveling. She loved playing cards with her family card club where she was a member for 50 years.
Bobbie is survived by her children, Carla (Dan) Carlson, Dee (Jack) Derrick, John (Carol) Yeager, and Mark (Jill) Yeager; grandchildren, Jason, Christine, David, Benjamin, and Matthew; great grandchildren, Reagan, Austin, Ava, Holden, and Ethan; great great granddaughter, Madelyn; and the Zeglin nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Yeager; her parents; grandchildren, Jackie and Loren; and siblings, Mazzie, William, and Calvin.
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