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Marvin Reddick Obituary

Marvin D. Reddick

August 14, 1936 - November 27, 2023

Marvin D. Reddick, 87, of Aledo, died Monday, November 27, 2023, at Mercer Manor, Aledo.

Funeral services with Military Honors will be Friday at 11:00 AM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo, with visitation beginning at 9:30 AM prior to services. Burial will be in Hamlet Cemetery, Aledo. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Aledo.

Marvin was born on August 14, 1936, in Columbus Junction, IA, to George C. and Rebecca (Schaefer) Reddick. He served his country in the United States Army. Marvin married Florence Cooper Bewley on June 11, 1988. She preceded him in death on May 4, 2020.

Marvin worked for Case IH for over 27 years while also farming. Marvin and Florence enjoyed wintering in Southern Charms, FL, and spending time with their grandchildren in their retirement. He was a past member of the Community Bible Church and currently of the First Baptist Church.

Marvin is survived by his children: Melissa Espinoza, Manda Reddick, Bill and Jenny Reddick; and step-children: Jeff and Debbi Bewley, and Jim Bewley; grandchildren: Anthony and Tiffany Gonzales, Cheyenne and Joe Hatch, Gaston Gonzalez, Diana Espinoza, Brandon Reddick and fiance, Katie, Jon and Amanda Reddick, Logan and Onna Reddick, Cameron and Callie Reddick and Jennifer, Jessica and Jasmine Reddick; step-grandchildren: Jesse Bewley, Michael and Becca Bewley, Melissa Mitchell, Jake Bewley and Maggie Bewley and 15 great-grandchildren and six step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Florence; son, Keith; granddaughter, Krysten; and siblings: Marcela Reddick, Betsy Asher, and Rodney, Darryl, Hilton, Eldon, Clyle and Harlan Reddick.


Published by The Rock Island Dispatch Argus on Nov. 30, 2023.

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