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Obituaries

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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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Lynn Marie Mccalmon

Lynn Marie Mccalmon

Apr 21, 2019

Lynn McCalmon, 66, of Muscatine, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019, at Lutheran Living Senior Campus, Muscatine.

Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services, Muscatine, is caring for Lynn's family and arrangements.

Online condolences may be left for Lynn's family at www.NicholsBewley.com.

She was born July 7, 1952,...

Beth Ann Jaco

Beth Ann Jaco

Mar 30, 2019

Beth A. Jaco, 50, of Muscatine, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019, at Unity Point Heath Systems - Trinity Rock Island.

Cremation rites will be accorded. Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services, Muscatine, is caring for Beth's family and arrangements.

Online condolences may be left for Beth's family at www.NicholsBewley.com.

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Richard Leo Daly

Richard Leo Daly

Mar 28, 2019

Richard L. "Dick" Daly, 75, of Muscatine, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019, at Lutheran Living Senior Campus in Muscatine.

Graveside services with military honors will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 15th at Fort Custer National Cemetery in Augusta, MI. Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services, Muscatine, is caring for Richard's family and...

Vickie Jo Neill

Vickie Jo Neill

Mar 21, 2019

Vickie J. Neill, 55, of New Boston, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019, at her mother's home in Aledo.

Graveside services will be 1:00 pm Monday, March 25, at the Aledo Cemetery. Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services, Aledo, is caring for Vickie's family and arrangements.

Online condolences may be left...

Barbara Louise Thompson

Barbara Louise Thompson

Mar 17, 2019

Our mother, Barbara L. Richardson Thompson, 81, of Aledo, went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 17, 2019, at Genesis Medical Center – Rusholme Campus, Davenport.

Cremation rites have been accorded. Private interment will take place at a later date. Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services, Aledo, is caring for Barbara’s family and arrangements....

Donald Lee Ewers

Donald Lee Ewers

Feb 19, 2019

Donald Lee Ewers, 75, of Aledo, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at his home in Aledo.

Cremation rites will be accorded. No public services are planned. Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services, Aledo, is caring for Don's family and arrangements.

Don was born September 24, 1943, in Los Angeles County,...

Billie Jane Whitehall

Billie Jane Whitehall

Feb 15, 2019

Billie Jane Whitehall, 76, of Muscatine, passed away Friday, February 15, 2019, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.

Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 19, at Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services, Aledo. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. until service time on Tuesday at the funeral home....

Ruth A. Randall

Ruth A. Randall

Feb 10, 2019

Ruth A. Randall, 89, of Aledo, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019, at Aledo Health and Rehabilitation Center in Aledo.

Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 13, at Nichols Bewley Funeral and Cremation Services, Aledo. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. until service time on Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be...

Judith Ann Johnson

Judith Ann Johnson

Jan 5, 2019

Judith Ann (Rhodenbaugh) Johnson, 79, of Moline, formerly of Sherrard, died Saturday, January 5, 2019, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.

Celebration of Life will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 9, 2019, at Swedona Lutheran Church. Visitation will precede the service beginning at 9:00 a.m. As Judy wished, cremation rites were accorded by Bewley...

Clifford Martin

Clifford Martin

Dec 7, 2018

Clifford A. Martin, 88, of Muscatine, passed away Fri. Dec. 7, 2018, at Lutheran Living in Muscatine.

A memorial reception will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Sat. Dec. 22, in the Parlor at Wesley United Methodist Church. Private burial will be in the Illinois City Cemetery at a later date. Nichols Life...

Virginia Cooke

Virginia Cooke

Oct 21, 2018

Virginia L. Cooke, 74, of Davenport, IA, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2018, at Genesis East Medical Center in Davenport.

Private graveside services are planned. Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo, is caring for Virginia's family and arrangements.

A complete obituary and online condolences for the family are available at...

John Whitehall

John Whitehall

Oct 3, 2018

John J. Whitehall, 72, of Aledo, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2018, at Genesis Medical Center - East Rusholme Campus, Davenport, IA.

Cremation rites have been accorded. No public services are planned. Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo, is caring for John's family and arrangements.

He was born October 31,...

Ida Newton

Ida Newton

Sep 29, 2018

Ida L. Newton, 86, of Aledo, passed away Saturday, September 29, 2018, at Genesis Senior Living in Aledo.

Services will be 12:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 3, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo. Burial will be in the Greenview Memorial Gardens Cemetery, East Moline.

Visitation will be one hour prior...

Linda Zwolanek

Linda Zwolanek

Sep 20, 2018

Linda K. Zwolanek, 76, of Muscatine, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018, at Unity Point Health - Trinity Rock Island.

A memorial gathering will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 29, at the Island Cemetery. A time of food and fellowship will follow at 12:00 p.m. at the Letts Community Center. Nichols Life Tribute...

Linda L. Zachert

Linda L. Zachert

Aug 18, 2018

Linda L. Zachert, 75, of Aledo, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2018, at Unity Point Health Trinity – Rock Island, following a well fought battle to recover from a stroke.

A Memorial Luncheon will be Saturday, September 8, from Noon to 3:00 pm at the Aledo VFW.

The VFW Auxiliary will hold their...

Michael Dale

Michael Dale

Aug 13, 2018

Michael V. Dale, 61, of New Boston, passed away Monday, August 13, 2018, at his home.

Services will be announced at a later date. Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo, is caring for Michael’s family and arrangements.

Online condolences may be left for Michael’s family at www.bewleyfuneralhome.com.

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Danny A. Elder

Danny A. Elder

Aug 10, 2018

Danny (Dan) Elder, of Columbus Junction, IA, passed away on Friday, August 10, 2018, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Iowa City, surrounded by his family.

Dan was born in Richland Center, WI on March 3, 1928, and lived in the Muscoda, WI area until he joined the Navy in 1946. After serving two...

Richard Edwards Maynard

Richard Edwards Maynard

May 29, 2018

Aledo’s biggest fan, Richard E. "Dick" Maynard, Sr., passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at Genesis Medical Center in Aledo.

Services will be 10:30 AM Monday, June 4, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo. Burial, with Military Honors, will be in the Aledo Cemetery.

Visitation will be 1:00 PM...

Ruth Squires

Ruth Squires

May 9, 2018

Ruth F. Squires, 79, of Joy, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at home.

No public services are planned. Cremation rites were facilitated by Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo.

Online condolences may be left for Ruth’s family at www.bewleyfuneralhome.com.

Ruth was born July 27, 1938,...

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