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Jack Boccarossa Obituary

Boccarossa, Jack J.

Jack J. Boccarossa, 79, of Milan, died Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Generations, Rock Island. Arrangements are pending at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.

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Published by The Rock Island Dispatch Argus on Apr. 25, 2025.

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Linda Miller

May 7, 2025

My condolences to our dear friend, co-worker & Credit Union Board Member. Blessings to Noreen & family.

Bill Lundell

May 1, 2025

My sincere condolences to the entire Boccarossa family on Jacks passing. I was a member of Trinity way back when.

Lou Coatney

April 29, 2025

Jack was a lively spirit with a great sense of humor in school.
His skill at photography was remarkable.
Heaven will be the better for his arrival.
All the best to his family.

Gwen Shrake

April 28, 2025

From the RICOGOP, Jack we will miss you. Now you are in a better place and your pain and suffering is over. Praise God. Fellow Republicans

Shirley Petrone

April 27, 2025

So sorry to hear this. Jack was the first person I worked with when I transferred Director the production directorate. So kind, and helpful. Eternal rest into him O Lord

Arlene Ries

April 27, 2025

Sorry to hear of Jack's passing. He gave a long hard battle.

Patti Hacker

April 26, 2025

Sorry to hear of the passing of Jack . I will light a candle in his memory.

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Memorial Events
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May

31

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

St. Mark's Anglican

1550 7th Ave, Silvis, IL 61282

May

31

Memorial service

11:30 a.m.

St. Mark's Anglican

1550 7th Ave, Silvis, IL 61282

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Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory - Milan

201 E 4th Avenue, Milan, IL 61264

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