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Each life leaves a unique imprint on the world — a legacy of love, laughter, and the moments that mattered most. Here, we honor those memories, celebrating the journeys that continue to inspire and connect us all.

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William S. Streat

William S. Streat

Oct 4, 2016

William S. “Bill” Streat, 56, of Muscatine, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City.

Celebration of Life Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 15th at Musserville United Methodist Church. Cremation rites have been facilitated by Nichols Life Tribute Funeral and Cremation Services, Muscatine.

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Gary Taylor

Gary Taylor

Sep 28, 2016

Gary S. Taylor, 67, of Viola, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at his home in Viola.

Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 3, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Aledo. There will be no visitation. Burial will be in Viola Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the...

Dorothy H. Westerman

Dorothy H. Westerman

Sep 25, 2016

Dorothy H. Westerman, 98, of Muscatine, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016, at Unity Point Health Trinity Muscatine.

Cremation rites have been facilitated by Nichols Life Tribute Funeral and Cremation Services, Muscatine. Private interment will be at Greenwood Cemetery.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.lifetributeservices.com. In lieu...

Ralph Hill

Ralph Hill

Sep 24, 2016

Ralph L. Hill, Jr., 66, of Aledo, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2016, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.

Services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 28, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Aledo. Burial will be in Aledo Cemetery.

Visitation will be 4:00...

Bruce Moran

Bruce Moran

Sep 23, 2016

Bruce L. Moran, 63, of Aledo, passed away Friday, September 23, 2016, at his home in Aledo.

Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 28, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Joy, IL. A time of food and fellowship will follow the service at the Joy Fire Station.

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Lenore Kistler

Lenore Kistler

Sep 16, 2016

Lenore Kistler, 94, Silvis, formerly of Aledo, IL and Morrison, IL., passed away on Fri., Sept. 16, 2016 at The Light House in Silvis.

Services are 11:00 AM Tues., Sept. 20, 2016, at the First Baptist Church, Aledo. Visitation will be 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Mon., Sept. 19, 2016, at Bewley Funeral Home &...

Ivan Tompkins

Ivan Tompkins

Aug 7, 2016

Ivan L. Tompkins, 59, of Davenport, passed away August 7, 2016, at his home.

Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 29, 2016, at New Boston Cemetery. Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo, is caring for the arrangements.

Online condolences may be left at www.bewleyfuneralhome.com.

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William Gould

William Gould

Jul 31, 2016

William "Bill" Gould, 73, of Edgington, IL, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2016, at Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport, IA.

Cremation rites have been accorded. Per Bill's wishes, no services are planned. Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Aledo is caring for the arrangements.

He was born May 1, 1943,...

Roger A. King

Roger A. King

Jul 22, 2016

Roger King, 75, of Muscatine, passed away Friday, July 22nd, 2016, at Unity Point Health - Trinity Muscatine .

No public services are planned. Cremation rites have been facilitated by Nichols Life Tribute Funeral and Cremation Services, Muscatine.

Online condolences may be left for Roger's family at www.lifetributeservices.com.

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Marilyn Hank

Marilyn Hank

Jul 21, 2016

Marilyn Jean “Jeanie” Hank, 74, of Aledo, passed away Thurs. Jul. 21, 2016, at Genesis West Campus, Davenport.

A celebration of life will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sat. July 30, at The Depot in Aledo. Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo, is caring for the arrangements.

Online condolences may be...

John Patten

John Patten

Jul 17, 2016

John Nathan Patten, 78, of New Boston, Illinois, died Sunday, July 17, 2016, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, Iowa, after an extended illness.

Cremation services having been accorded, a time of sharing for family and friends will be held at Bewley Funeral Home, Aledo, Illinois, on Saturday, September 24, 2016, at 11:00 a.m.,...

Steven A. Larson

Steven A. Larson

Jul 2, 2016

Steven A. Larson, 64, of Viola, formerly of New Boston, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016, at his home.

Abiding by his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded with no public services. Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo, is caring for the arrangements.

Online condolences may be shared with Steve’s...

Leroy Robinson

Leroy Robinson

Jun 17, 2016

Leroy "Pete" Robinson, 54, of New Boston, passed away Friday, June 17, 2016, at Sturgeon Bay in New Boston, IL.

Services will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo. Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. until service time Tuesday, at the funeral home.

Online...

Edith Maxine Stegall

Edith Maxine Stegall

Jun 1, 2016

Edith Maxine Stegall, 88, of Joy, IL, passed away Wed., June 1, 2016, at Genesis Senior Living in Aledo.

Memorial services will be held at 6:00 p.m. Sun., June 5, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo. Burial will be in the Rock Island Arsenal National Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the Edith...

Barbara Shaffer

Barbara Shaffer

May 23, 2016

Barbara Jean Shaffer, 81 New Boston, Illinois, died May 23, 2016, at Trinity Rock Island.

No public services are planned. Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services , Aledo, is caring for Barb’s family and arrangements.

Our mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and dear friend went home to be with Jesus. Barb was born in Rock...

Janice Bewley

Janice Bewley

May 13, 2016

Janice Bewley, 74, of Gilbert, Arizona, formerly of Mercer County, died on May 13, 2016 in Arizona. Private burial will be at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona. A Celebration of Life will be held in Arizona.

Janice was born February 14, 1942, the daughter of Horace and Louise Young. She married Kenny Bewley on January 15,...

Kathleen White

Kathleen White

May 8, 2016

Kathleen L. White, 68, of Aledo, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2016, at her parent’s home in Matherville.

Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Wed., May. 11, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo. Burial will be at Farlow Grove Cemetery in Matherville.

Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, at the...

Lawrence Sweet

Lawrence Sweet

Apr 12, 2016

Lawrence J. Sweet, 71, of East Moline, IL, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at Green Valley Hospital, Green Valley, AZ.

Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Fri., Apr. 22, at the Rock Island Arsenal National Cemetery. The procession will line up at 10:00 a.m. Friday at the Moline Radisson Hotel. Bewley Funeral Home and...

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