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Eloise Ingram Obituary

Eloise I. Ingram

March 3, 1941-August 2, 2022

MILAN-Eloise I. Ingram, 81, of Milan, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, August 8, 2022, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm on Sunday, August 7, 2022, at the funeral home. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be made to the Milan Christian Food Pantry.

Eloise was born on March 3, 1941, in Geneseo, the daughter of LeRoy and Mabel (Peterson) Heaton. She married Lawrence Ingram on July 11, 1959. She last worked as a delivery driver for Bonnett Wholesale Florist Inc. Prior to that she worked for DCFS, Key Auto Center, and Courtesy Ford. Eloise was an active member of the United Methodist Church in Milan. She took pride in being active in the community, being vice president of the Milan Christian Food Pantry, and being in charge of the Pennies for Mission group at her church. Eloise enjoyed going bowling. Most of all she loved the time spent with her family and friends, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Eloise is survived by her children, Jeffery (Barbara) Ingram, Rock Island, Cheryl (Tim Hedstrom) Muse, Oregon, and Lori (Kevin) Putnam, Milan; grandchildren, Jennifer (Justin) Keim, Taylor Ingram Victor (Sarah) Muse, Nicholas Muse, Michael Muse, Cody Ingram and Emma Ingram; 10 great grandchildren; siblings, Homer Heaton, Rollin Heaton, Bernice Unzel, Wanda Edwards, and Barbara York; and her special extended family, Karen Beaupre, Rose Rath, Marion Eberts and Ronald Eberts. She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; brother, Wayne Heaton; granddaughter-in-law, Emily Muse; and 3 great grandchildren.

Online condolences may be left to Eloise's family at www.wheelanpressly.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Rock Island Dispatch Argus on Aug. 4, 2022.

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Carol Edwards

August 5, 2022

I so well remember growing up in the same country neighborhood and going to the one room Oak Grove School!! Good memories!!
Rest in Peace Eloise

Gayle Lambert

August 4, 2022

I am so sorry for your loss. I was fortunate to get to know her at church and working at the Milan Food Pantry. She was such a sweet and funny person. Our loss but heaven gained another angel. Gayle

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