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Robert E. “Gus” Bealer

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Robert E. “Gus” Bealer

Birth
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Death
4 Mar 2000 (aged 69)
Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Burial
East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of Christus
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Services for Robert E. Bealer, 69, Dahinda, Ill., formerly of Rock Island, are 10 a.m. Wednesday at Bethel Assembly of God, Rock Island. Burial will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline.

Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Esterdahl Mortuary Ltd., Moline. Memorials may be made to Bethel Assembly of God or Calvary Assembly of God.

Mr. Bealer died Saturday, March 4, 2000, at Cottage Hospital, Galesburg.

Robert was born Sept. 5, 1930, in Rock Island, the son of Earl and Ethel Bealer. He married Irva Mae Tompkins Dec. 10, 1949, in Rock Island.

He had been an assistant manager at Eagle Foods. He then joined the Rock Island Fire Department and was a member of the Rock Island Fire Department from 1 Jun 1956 - 2 Jun 1981, retiring after 25 years. He also worked for Lerch and Thonn and WHBF.

He loved his family and the Lord, serving as deacon at Bethel and Calvary Assemblies of God. He was also an avid fisherman.

Survivors include his wife, Irva; son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Pat Bealer, Andalusia; daughters and sons-in-law, Sharon and Theron Jeffery, Glen Rock, Pa., Karen and Jim McDaniel, Moline, and Dawn and David Denison, Leland, Ill.; and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Leroy and Dean.
Services for Robert E. Bealer, 69, Dahinda, Ill., formerly of Rock Island, are 10 a.m. Wednesday at Bethel Assembly of God, Rock Island. Burial will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline.

Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Esterdahl Mortuary Ltd., Moline. Memorials may be made to Bethel Assembly of God or Calvary Assembly of God.

Mr. Bealer died Saturday, March 4, 2000, at Cottage Hospital, Galesburg.

Robert was born Sept. 5, 1930, in Rock Island, the son of Earl and Ethel Bealer. He married Irva Mae Tompkins Dec. 10, 1949, in Rock Island.

He had been an assistant manager at Eagle Foods. He then joined the Rock Island Fire Department and was a member of the Rock Island Fire Department from 1 Jun 1956 - 2 Jun 1981, retiring after 25 years. He also worked for Lerch and Thonn and WHBF.

He loved his family and the Lord, serving as deacon at Bethel and Calvary Assemblies of God. He was also an avid fisherman.

Survivors include his wife, Irva; son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Pat Bealer, Andalusia; daughters and sons-in-law, Sharon and Theron Jeffery, Glen Rock, Pa., Karen and Jim McDaniel, Moline, and Dawn and David Denison, Leland, Ill.; and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Leroy and Dean.


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  • Created by: Mike & Robbie
  • Added: Jan 1, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32559354/robert_e-bealer: accessed ), memorial page for Robert E. “Gus” Bealer (5 Sep 1930–4 Mar 2000), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32559354, citing Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Mike & Robbie (contributor 46773123).