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Daryl Wayne Bewley
Oct 4, 2020
Daryl W. Bewley, 76, of Aledo, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020, at Aledo Health and Rehabilitation.
Funeral services will be 6:00 p.m. Friday, October 9, at Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services.
Visitation will be from 1:00 pm until service time Friday at the funeral home. The family will be...
Robert Michael Schuman
Sep 25, 2020
Robert M. Schuman, 63, of New Boston, passed away Friday, September 25, 2020, at home.
No public services are planned. Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services is caring for Bob's family and arrangements.
Please share your love, support and memories with Bob's family on his memorial tribute page at www.NicholsBewley.com.
...Scott Allen Havel
Sep 24, 2020
Scott A. Havel, 51, of Muscatine, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020, at his home.
Cremation rites were accorded in the care Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 16, at Greenwood Cemetery. Ralph Jeamby will officiate.
Due to COVID-19 requirements, attendance limits and...
Robert William Beutler
Sep 13, 2020
Robert William Beutler, 69, of Wilton, went eternally home on Sunday, September 13, 2020, at his home.
A celebration of Robert's life will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 18, at New Hope United Methodist Church. Burial, with military honors by the US Army and the combined squads of the American Legion Post 27 and...
Mary Louise Nevling
Jul 30, 2020
Mary L. Nevling, 84, of Aledo, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, July 30, 2020, at Mercer Manor.
Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 5, 2020, at Mannon Cemetery. Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services is caring for Mary's family and arrangements.
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Robert Scott Peppel
Jul 19, 2020
Robert S. Peppel, 58, went on to Heaven on Sunday, July 19, 2020, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
Robert was born June 11,1962, the son of Robert L. and Darlene M. (Christner) Peppel. He married Phillis Peterson. They were later divorced and stayed good friends through the years for their girls.
...Duane Leo Mosch
Jun 26, 2020
Duane Mosch, 85, passed away Friday, June 26,2020, following a lengthy illness.
Duane, always a devoted catholic carried his cross with dignity, courage, strength, and devotion. Duane, the son of Nicholas and Mary Fonteyn Mosch was born July 28, 1934, in Marshall, MN.
Duane was a graduate of the University of...
Myra Lynn Long
May 20, 2020
Myra L. Long, 62, of Preemption, IL, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at her home.
Graveside services were held Wednesday, May 27, 2020. Burial was at the Aledo Cemetery.
Visitation was from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. May 26, 2020 at Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services. Due...
Loren Henry Cooke
May 18, 2020
Loren H. "Butch" Cooke, 50, of Davenport, passed away Monday, May 18, 2020, at Genesis Medical Center East Campus in Davenport.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services is caring for Loren's family and arrangements.
Please share you love, memories and...

Murry Albert Wright
May 12, 2020
Murry A. Wright, Jr., 58, of Muscatine, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at his home.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Cremation rites are being accorded in the care of Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services.
Please share you love, memories and support with Murry’s...
Janet Ilene Bennett
May 4, 2020
Janet I. Bennett, 64, of New Boston, passed away Monday, May 4, 2020, at home.
A Celebration of Life is being planned for a later date. Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services is caring for Janet’s family and arrangements.
Condolences may be left for Janet’s family on her Memorial Tribute page...
Judy Ann Anson
Apr 28, 2020
Judy A. Anson, 80, of Muscatine, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at Lutheran Living.
Cremation rites are being accorded in the care of Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services.
Please share you love, memories and support with Judy’s family on her Memorial Tribute page at www.NicholsBewley.com.
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Tommy C. Todd
Apr 28, 2020
Tommy C. Todd, 80, of Muscatine, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at Unity Point Health Systems - Trinity Muscatine.
Arrangements are pending with Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services.
Please share your love, memories and support with Tommy’s family at www.NicholsBewley.com.
Tommy was born August 17,...
Vernon Leroy Wilson
Apr 25, 2020
Vernon L. "Mickey" Wilson, Sr., 82 , of Muscatine, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020 at his home.
Private family graveside services will be held. Burial will be at the Island Cemetery. Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services is caring for Mickey's arrangements and family.
Please share you love, support and...
Diane Susan Byrne
Apr 5, 2020
Diane S. Byrne, 63, of Aledo, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020, at Mercer Manor in Aledo.
Cremation rites are being accorded. Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services is caring for Diane's family and arrangements.
Please share you love, memories and support with Diane's family on her tribute page at www.NicholsBewley.com....
Pauline Marie Robinson
Mar 17, 2020
Pauline M. Robinson, 84, of New Haven, IN, formerly of Aledo, IL, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at her daughter’s home in New Haven.
Following the Coronavirus guidelines of the CDC, Illinois and Mercer County Departments of Public Health, visitation and services will be private. Burial will be at the Sugar Grove Cemetery. Nichols...
Steven Paul Blake
Feb 18, 2020
Steven Blake, 59, of Muscatine, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at his home.
Interment will be at 12:15 p.m. Saturday, July 18th, at Letts Cemetery.
A celebration of life will be from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, July 18, at VFW Post No. 1565 in Muscatine.
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Bernice Deanon Lilly
Feb 16, 2020
Bernice Deanon Lilly, 87, of Viola, passed away Sunday. February 16, 2020, at Genesis Medical Center, Aledo.
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, February 22, at Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services. Burial will be at the New Boston Cemetery.
Visitation will be 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Friday, February...
Nathan B. Streat
Jan 17, 2020
Nathan B. Streat, 28, of Muscatine, passed away Friday, January 17, 2020, at the Univeristy of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 31, at Calvary Church. Please dress casual, Nathan would like that.
Please share your love support and...
Clara Ellen Littell
Jan 5, 2020
Clara E. Littell, 94, of Muscatine, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020, at Lutheran Living.
A Celebration of Life service will be from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Saturday, January 11, at Church of Christ in Muscatine. Visitation will be from Noon until service time at the Church.
Please share your...
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