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William L. "Bill" Favri

1956 - 2025

William L. "Bill" Favri obituary, 1956-2025

BORN

1956

DIED

2025

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William Favri Obituary

William "Bill" L. Favri

February 6, 1956 - May 30, 2025

William "Bill" L. Favri, 69, of Milan passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, June 9, 2025 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan, with visitation to be held one hour prior to the service. Inurnment will be in Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Memorials may be left in care of the family.

Bill was born on February 6, 1956 in Moses Lake, Washington, a son of Harry and Pauline (Gilmore) Favri. He graduated from Moline High School. Bill went on to serve in the Army as an Airbourne Ranger and was honorably discharged as a Staff Sergeant after 15 years of service.

Bill's hobbies included golfing, bowling, baseball and softball.

Those left to cherish Bill's memory include his dad, Harry Favri; sons, Aaron (Teresa) Favri and Dustin (Stephanie) Favri; grandchildren, Logan Segura, Landon Favri, Lilly Favri, Lucas Favri and Harrison Favri; siblings, Robert A. (Charlene) Favri, Patricia Riddell and Brian L. (Carolyn) Favri; and several nieces and nephews.

Bill was preceded in death by his mom, Pauline Favri and brother-in-law, Barry Riddell.

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

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

Published by The Rock Island Dispatch Argus on Jun. 4, 2025.

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201 4th Ave, Milan, IL 61264

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