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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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Irven Young
May 5, 2018
Irven L. Young, 61, of Aledo, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018, at Aspen Rehab and Health Care in Silvis, IL.
A memorial gathering will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Thursday, May 10, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo. Military Honors will be accorded at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, at the...
Fred J. Snyder
Mar 29, 2018
Fred J. Snyder, 87, of Illinois City, IL, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018, at home.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 3, at the Illinois City United Methodist Church. Burial will be at the Andalusia Cemetery.
Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, April...
Wayne C. King
Mar 23, 2018
Wayne Clifford King, 88, of Aledo, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018, at Unity Point Health Trinity Rock Island.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo, IL. Burial will be at the Hamlet Cemetery.
Visitation for Wayne will be Monday, March26, 2018,...
Anthony F. Blake
Mar 19, 2018
Anthony F. "Tony" Blake, 56, of Muscatine, passed away Monday, March 19, 2018, at Manor Care in Davenport.
A Celebration of Life will be held 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 22, at Pearl City Station (The Red Brick Building) on the Muscatine Riverfront. Private burial will be in Letts Cemetery. Nichols Life Tribute...
Norma J. Wellington
Mar 15, 2018
Norma J. Wellington, 93, of Muscatine, went Home on Thursday., March. 15, 2018, at Lutheran Living in Muscatine.
Services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Mon., March 19, at the New Hope United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Muscatine Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to Noon at the church.
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William Henry Hoffman
Mar 9, 2018
William H. Hoffman, Sr., 86, of Moline, formerly of Aledo, passed away Friday, March. 9, 2018, at Rosewood Care Center in Moline.
Funeral services will be 12:00 p.m. Wednesday., March. 14, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo. Burial will be in the Rock Island Arsenal National Cemetery.
Visitation will...
Jerry Leroy Russell
Mar 8, 2018
Jerry L. Russell, 65, of New Boston, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2018, at his home.
Services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, at the New Boston United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to Noon at the church. Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo, is caring for Jerry’s...
Carol M. Gilbert
Feb 17, 2018
Carol M. Gilbert, 73, of Joy, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018, at Unity Point Health Trinity Rock Island.
Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, February 24, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo.
Memorials may be left to the Carol Gilbert Memorial Fund. Online condolences may...
Johnny Casteel
Feb 17, 2018
Johnny R. Casteel, 57, of Aledo, IL, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018, at his home.
A Celebration of Life will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thursday, February 22, at the Riverview Center on the Muscatine River Front. Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo, is caring for the arrangements.
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Connie Diane Lough
Dec 28, 2017
Connie D. Lough, 70, of Muscatine, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2017, at Unity Point Health - Trinity Bettendorf.
Per Connie's request, no public services are planned. Cremation rites are being facilitated by Nichols Life Tribute Funeral and Cremation Services, Muscatine.
Online condolences may be left for Connie's family at www.lifetributeservices.com....
Brenda Lynn Freeman
Dec 5, 2017
Brenda L. Freeman, 50, of Aledo, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at Heartland Health Care Center in Moline.
Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 11, at First Evangelical Free Church 3321 7th St. in Moline.
Bewley Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Aledo, is caring for Brenda's family and arrangements.
...Delbert W. Loving
Dec 5, 2017
Delbert W. Loving, 58, of Viola, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at his home.
Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, December 8, at Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo.
Memorials may be left to the Delbert Loving Memorial Fund. Online condolences may be left for Delbert's...
Marvin Stolley
Oct 4, 2017
Marvin R. Stolley, 79, of Wapello, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at his home.
Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday, October 7, at New Hope United Methodist Church in Muscatine. Cremation rites will follow facilitated by Nichols Life Tribute Funeral and Cremation Services, Muscatine.
Marvin was born...
Sandra J. Kiene
Oct 2, 2017
Sandra J. Shoppa - Kiene, 59, of Letts, passed away Monday, October 2, 2017, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.
Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 7, at Muscatine Memorial Park. A celebration of life will be held 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 14, at the Letts Community Center. Nichols Life...
Betty Turner
Sep 21, 2017
Betty J. Turner, of Aledo, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017, at Genesis Senior Living, Aledo.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 25, at Boden Community Church. Burial will be in Farlow Grove Cemetery.
Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. until service time at the church. Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services,...
John W. Crook
Aug 16, 2017
John W. Crook, Sr., 76, of Muscatine, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at Lutheran Living.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 24, at Calvary Church. A time of food and fellowship will follow the service. Nichols Life Tribute Funeral and Cremation Services, Muscatine, is caring for John’s family and...
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