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Gordon D. Morse

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Richard Hunter

Richard Hunter

Mar 20, 2015

Richard E. Hunter, 81, former Mayor of Aledo, passed away Friday, March 20, 2015, at Trinity Rock Island.

Services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 24, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo. Burial will be in the Aledo Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or the Aledo United Methodist...

Mary E. Snyder

Mary E. Snyder

Feb 25, 2015

Mary E. Snyder, 64, of Muscatine, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015, at Unity Health Systems Trinity Muscatine.

Visitation will be 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Saturday, February 28, at Wesley United Methodist Church. Cremation rites will be facilitated by Nichols Life Tribute Funeral and Memorial Services, Muscatine.

A time of...

Jean Carolyn Larson

Jean Carolyn Larson

Jan 29, 2015

Jean Larson, 88, of Aledo, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2015 at her residence. An open house will be 3 – 7 p.m. Thursday, February 12, 2015 at 305 SW 12th Street, Aledo. Burial will be at Chapel Hill Garden West Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Memorials may be made to the Jean Larson memorial fund. Bewley Funeral Home & Cremation...

Charles Keith Miller

Charles Keith Miller

Jan 29, 2015

Keith Miller, 68, of Keithsburg, Illinois died Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Genesis Medical Center, Aledo. Services are 1:00 pm Tuesday, February 3, at the First Christian Church, Keithsburg. Visitation is one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the Peniel Cemetery, rural Joy. Memorials may be left to the Keith Miller Memorial fund.

Keith...

Lane McCaw

Lane McCaw

Jan 28, 2015

Lane Clark McCaw, 88, of Monmouth, formerly of Keithsburg, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015, at his home in Monmouth.

Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, at First Christian Church in Keithsburg. Burial will follow at Greenmound Cemetery. Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo, is caring for the arrangements. Memorials may be made to the...

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