MOWERY, Roy E. 1933 - 2021

MOWERY, LINDER, CHEZUM, WHITE, DANAY

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 9/19/2021 at 13:53:36

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Thursday, September 9, 2021
Page 6, Column 2

ROY E. MOWERY
Rock Island, Ill.

Roy E. MOWERY, 88, of Rock Island, died Monday, September 6, 2021, at UnityPoint Health - Trinity, Rock Island. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, September 11, 2021, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Avenue, Milan. Visitation will be Friday, September 10, 2021, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home. A committal service will be 2:30 p.m. saturday at the Prairie Center Cemetery, Packwood, Iowa. Memorials may be made in care of the QC Animal Welfare Center, Milan.

Roy was born in Richland, Iowa, on August 24, 1933, a son of Averel and Ruth LINDER MOWERY. He married Betty CHEZUM on July 3, 1955, at the First United Methodist Church in Fairfield, Iowa.

Roy was a U.S. Army veteran. He worked as a fork lift driver for John Deere Plow and Planter, Moline, retiring in 1993. Roy really enjoyed working on cars, drinking Mountain Dew and spending time with his friends at the Rock Island Boat Club.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Betty MOWERY, Rock Island; children, Jeff (Tammy) MOWERY, Christine WHITE and Todd MOWERY, all of Rock Island; five grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; brother, Richard MOWERY, Rock Island; and many special friends at the Rock Island Boat Club.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Earl, Robert and Charles MOWERY; and sister, Donna Mae DANAY.

Online condolences, memories and expressions of sympathy may be left for the family at wheelanpressly.com.

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