All Obituaries

J. Larry McCreight age 88, of Aledo, Illinois died Monday November 22, 2021, at the Genesis Medical Center in Aledo. Funeral services are 11:30 AM Saturday November 27, 2021, at the Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo. Burial with Military Rites will be in the Aledo cemetery. Visitation is from 9:00 AM to service time Saturday at Fippingers where memorials may be left to the Aledo United Methodist church. Online condolences can be made at fippingerfuneralhome.com Larry was born June 28, 1933,...

Suzy C. Stephens, 57, of Aledo, Illinois, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021 surrounded by her family at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. Services are 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 19, 2021 at the First Baptist Church in Aledo.  Burial is in the Aledo Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo.   Memorials may be left to an education fund to be established for her grandchildren. Suzy was born March 21, 1964 in Moline,...

Melba D. Jordan, 89 of Davenport, Iowa, formerly of Alpha, IL died Sunday, November 14, 2021 at Crest Health Center, Ridgecrest Village in Davenport, Iowa. Services are 10:00 a.m. Thursday, November 18, 2021 at the Alpha United Methodist Church. Burial is in the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, Rock Island. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at Peterson-Wallin-Knox Funeral Home in Alpha where memorials may be left to the Alpha United Methodist Church, Oxford American Legion Post #1197 or...

Roberta F. “Bert” Ward, 81, of Alpha, IL died Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Trinity Point in Rock Island, IL.  Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 19, 2021 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Woodhull. Burial is in the Alpha Cemetery. Visitation is 3-7 p.m. Thursday at Peterson-Wallin-Knox Funeral Home in Alpha, where a rosary will be recited at 2:00 p.m. prior to visitation.  Memorials may be left to St. John’s Catholic Church or Meals on...

Marjorie R. O’Dell, age 91, of Eldridge, IA , formerly of Moline, IL, died Friday, November 5, 2021 at the Kahl Home, Davenport.   Services are 11:30 AM Thursday November 11, 2021 at the Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo, IL.  Burial is in the New Boston cemetery.  Visitation is from 10:00 AM until time of services Thursday at Fippingers where memorials may be left to the St. John’s United Methodist Church,  Alzheimer’s Association or Wounded Warrior...

Doris Jean Goodman, 73, of Aledo, IL, died Sunday, October 10, 2021, at the University of Illinois in Chicago.  Cremation has been accorded. Graveside services are 11:00 AM Wednesday November 3, 2021, in the Aledo cemetery.  A memorial fund will be established. Friends may greet the family for fellowship and food to celebrate her life from Noon to 2:00 PM Wednesday at the Mercer County VFW Post 1571 in Aledo.   Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo is in charge of...

Linda G. Steward, 66, of Alpha, IL passed away Saturday, October 30, 2021 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation is from 5-7 PM Friday at Peterson Wallin Knox Funeral Home in Woodhull.  Services are 11:00 AM Saturday, November 6, 2021 at the funeral home. Burial is in the Woodhull Cemetery and memorials may be left to ASPCA. Linda was born December 6, 1954 in Galesburg, IL to Rollin Wesley and Nannie Lee Link Wilkins. She graduated from Galesburg High...

Kathy L.  Crawford, 69 of Galesburg, IL, passed away Sunday, October 24, 2021 at home.   Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 a.m.  Friday, October 29, 2021 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Woodhull.  Burial is in the Woodhull Cemetery.  Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Peterson Wallin Knox Funeral Home in Woodhull.  A rosary will be recited at 4:00 p.m.  A memorial fund will be established. Kathy was born August 7, 1952 in Rock Island, Illinois...

Howard R. “Hap” McCleary, age 84, of Aledo, IL, died Saturday October 23, 2021, at the Aledo Health and Rehab Center.  Private Graveside Services will be Tuesday October 26, 2021, in the Peniel Cemetery, Rural Joy, IL.   There is no visitation.  Friends may greet the family to celebrate his life with a luncheon and fellowship from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Tuesday at the Mercer County VFW Post 1571 in Aledo. A memorial fund will be established.   Fippinger...

E. David Tracy, 88, of Aledo, Illinois passed away, Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Genesis Health System in Davenport, Iowa.   Private family services are Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo.  Burial is in the Aledo Cemetery where military rites will be conducted.  Friends may greet the family after 3:00 p.m. at the Mercer County VFW Post 1571 to celebrate David's life.  A memorial fund will be established.  Online condolences...