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Kirk Irwin Chatfield
Sep 25, 2015
Kirk I. Chatfield, 59, of Muscatine, passed away Friday, September 25, 2015, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
Services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 30, at Wesley United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
Visitation will be held 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 29,...
Robert Lindquist
Sep 19, 2015
Robert J. Lindquist, 87, of Aledo, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2015, at Genesis Senior Living, Aledo.
A Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 24, at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Aledo. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery, Viola. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 23, at...
Shirley Palmer
Sep 12, 2015
Shirley J. Palmer, 79, of Aledo passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Aledo Health Care Center.
Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, at Bewley Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Aledo.
Memorials may be left to the Shirley Palmer memorial fund. Online condolences may be left for Shirley’s family...
Bernice Manary
Sep 8, 2015
Bernice L. Manary, 87, of Aledo, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at her home.
Services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, September 12, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo. Burial will be in the Aledo Cemetery.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.bewleyfuneralhome.com.
Visitation will be 11:00 a.m....
Harold Ottoson
Aug 31, 2015
Harold F. “Butch” Ottoson, 72, of Aledo, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Ia.
Memorial Services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 3, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo.
Memorials may be made to the Harold “Butch” Ottoson Memorial Fund. Online condolences may be left...
Jerry Bowlyou
Aug 31, 2015
Jerry Lynn “Lynnie” Bowlyou, 69, of Aledo, IL, passed away at home on Monday, August 31, 2015, at his home.
Lynnie was born March 12, 1946, in La Harpe, IL, to Charles and Helen Bowlyou. He graduated from Aledo High School in 1965, and married Linda Sue Fickel on July 5, 1969, in Fort Madison,...
Gordon D. Morse
Aug 18, 2015
Gordon David Morse, 72, of Moline, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2015, at his step-daughter's home.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 21, at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Moline. Burial will be in the Rock Island Arsenal National Cemetery.
Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo, is caring for...
Leonard Van Getson
Jul 16, 2015
Leonard Roger Van Getson, 75, of East Moline, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 16, 2015, at Rosewood Care Center in Moline.
Private family graveside services will be held. Visitation will be 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Monday, July 20, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo. Burial will be in the Saint John’s Cemetery in Viola....
Elsie Rudd
Jul 11, 2015
Elsie E. Rudd, 85, of Aledo, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015, at Aledo Rehabilitation and Health Center.
Private family graveside services will be held. Burial will be in Peniel Cemetery.
Visitation will be 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thursday, July 16, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo.
Online condolences may...
Charlotte A. Finley
Jul 8, 2015
Charlotte A. Finley, 80, of rural Seaton, IL passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at her home.
Services are 10 am Saturday, July 11 at Bewley Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Aledo. Visitation is 5-7 pm on Friday at the funeral home. Burial is in the Peniel Cemetery, rural Joy.
Memorials...
Walter Osterman
Jul 1, 2015
Walter L. Osterman, 70, of Keithsburg, IL, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at his home.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Cremation rites have been accorded. Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo, is caring for the arrangements.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www. bewleyfuneralhome.com....
Helen Rogge
Jun 29, 2015
Helen Rogge, 101, of Altoona, WI, formerly of Muscatine, passed away Monday, June 29, 2015, at Oakwood Villa in Altoona.
Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 2, at St. Mathias Catholic Church 215 West 8th St. The Reverend Hai Dinh will officiate. Burial will be at Muscatine Memorial Park.
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Albert H. Meyer
Jun 4, 2015
Albert H. Meyer, Sr., 80, of Muscatine, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2015, at his home.
No public services are planned. Nichols Life Tribute Funeral and Memorial Services, Muscatine, is caring for the arrangements. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.lifetributeservices.com.
Albert was born October 14, 1934 in...
Dyanna K. Maeglin
May 4, 2015
Dyanna K. Maeglin, 54, of Muscatine, passed away Monday, May 4, 2015, at Premier Estates in Muscatine.
Celebration of life services will be held at a later date. Nichols Life Tribute Funeral and Memorial Services, Muscatine, is caring for the arrangements.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.lifetributeservices.com....
Marvin Kitchens
May 4, 2015
Marvin E. Kitchens, 90, of Milan, passed away Monday, May 4, 2015, at his home.
Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 8, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo. Burial will be in the New Boston Cemetery.
Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. until service time Friday at the funeral home.
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Nancy Kay Zaehringer
Apr 10, 2015
Nancy Zaehringer, 66, of Muscatine, passed away Friday, April 10, 2015.
Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 18, 2015, at Greenwood Cemetery. Nichols Life Tribute Funeral and Memorial Services, Muscatine, is caring for the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association. Online condolences may be left...
Janet L. Stalkfleet
2015
Janet Lee Stalkfleet, 80, of Nichols, Iowa, died Monday morning, March 23, 2015, at her home.
The daughter of Albert Van Dyke and Evelyn (Dolly) Koepping Van Dyke was born May 24, 1934, in Muscatine, Iowa.
She married Frank Junior Stalkfleet on October 14, 1950 at the Methodist Church in Keswick, Iowa. She attended the Church of God Seventh Day in Cedar...
Marilyn Joann Hoffman
Mar 22, 2015
Marilyn Joann Hoffman, 79, of Monmouth, formerly of Burgess, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015, at Legacy Estates in Monmouth.
Services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 25, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo. Burial will be in the Viola Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the American Legion Post in Viola. Online...
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