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Ronald Nalevanko Obituary

Ronald F. Nalevanko

March 25, 1943 - May 22, 2025

Ronald F. Nalevanko, 82, of Milan passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at Silver Cross Nursing Center in Rock Island.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m., on Friday, May 30th, 2025 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Milan. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m., on Thursday, May 29th, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan, with a rosary to be recited at 3:30 p.m. Entombment will be in Calvary Mausoleum, Rock Island. Memorials may be left in care of the family.

Ron was born on March 25, 1943 in Moline, Ill., a son of Andrew and Johanna (Bussone) Nalevanko. He went on to earn his rank as an Eagle Scout. Ron graduated from United Township High School in 1961 and went through the apprentice in the local carpenters union. He married Linda Ramm on June 1, 1974 and they enjoyed over 50 years of marriage together.

Ron was a general contractor for many years and ran Nalevanko Ullrich Builders, designing and building several houses over the years. He also owned and operated Paradise Manor for 40 years, and was the president of Nalevanko Enterprise.

Ron's hobbies included fishing, hunting and mushroom hunting. He always kept busy and especially enjoyed his time with his canine companions.

Those left to cherish Ron's memory include his wife, Linda Nalevanko; daughter, Terri (Mark) Ullrich; several cousins and many close friends.

Ron was preceded in death by his parents and several aunts and uncles.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.wheelanpressly.com.

Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory

201 E. 4th Ave

Milan, IL

309-756-5513
Published by The Rock Island Dispatch Argus on May 25, 2025.

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Peggy Dreyer

May 27, 2025

My sincerest condolences to you, Terri, and your family on the loss of your dad. You are in my prayers.

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May

29

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home (Milan)

201 4th Ave, Milan, IL 61264

May

29

Service

3:30 p.m.

Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home (Milan)

201 4th Ave, Milan, IL 61264

May

30

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

St. Ambrose Catholic Church (Milan)

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201 E 4th Avenue, Milan, IL 61264

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