B"H Jeffery Lynn Weindruch
July 3, 1953 - July 23, 2023
BETTENDORF - Jeffery Lynn Weindruch, 70, of Bettendorf, IA passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2023 in the University of Iowa Hospital with family and dear friends by his side. He was buried in Eretz Hachaim Cemetery in Beit Shemesh, Israel.
A memorial service will be held on August 23, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, IL, where military honors will also be presented. Memorials may be made in care of The Chabad of the Quad Cities (www.jewishquadcities.com) or to the Weindruch Family.
Jeffery was born in Davenport, Iowa on July 3, 1953, a son of Archie and Helen M. (Hull) Weindruch.
Jeffery was the loving husband to Helen "Hinda" Newman of 38 years, and father of Julie "Yehudit" (Alan) Wittert, OH; Danielle (Mordechay) Tsikvashvili, MD; Julius Weindruch, MD; Archie "Ari" (Chanie) Weindruch, PA; Gavriela (Raphael) Raboy, Israel; Michaela Weindruch, Israel, and the proud grandfather of eleven.
Jeff is survived by his wife and children, brother, Steve (Debbie) Weindruch of LeClaire, IA, brothers and sisters-in-law, his grandchildren, cousins, and beloved nieces and nephews.
Jeff was preceded in death by his parents, Archie and Helen M. (Hull) Weindruch, sister, Judy Gibbs, and brother, Kent Weindruch, all of blessed memory.
Jeff was a life-long resident of Bettendorf and a proud Iowa Hawkeye fan. He was an athlete at Bettendorf High School, flag football coach for the Bettendorf Parks and Rec., U.S. Marine from 1973-1975 and served in the Reserves until 1979.
He operated Archie's Carry-out and Archie's Levee Inn from 1985-1990. Jeff was a well-known Real Estate Broker for 50 years with Weindruch Meade, Inc. He was an activist in both the Jewish community and community at large.
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6 Entries
Erin Flynn
August 25, 2023
Helen and kids, my condolences to you on the passing of your husband and father. I remember all of you with fondness from your days at Grant Wood Elementary and hope that all the wonderful memories you created as a family will comfort you during this time. To have raised such wonderful children is a tribute to his life. Erin Flynn
Michael Rock
August 17, 2023
Over the time I have known him, I have come to realize he was a man of honor, true to his word, a loving spouse and parent, a man of worship and easy to smile. He checked all the boxes. He will be sorely missed
Sarah Lyons
August 15, 2023
My love and prayers for the family. Best Uncle ever and a great man. Help to all in need.We will carry the memories of you forever within us.
Belle Jordan
August 15, 2023
Shalom.
Sherri Endresak Klasi
August 15, 2023
Helen and family, I'm so sorry to hear of Jeff's passing. He was a dear friend and I will never forget his compassion and help during a difficult time in my life. May he rest in peace.
Alicia Popp
August 15, 2023
MY deepest condolences to the Weindruch family for the loss of your loved one. May the many good memories keep your hearts full of joy and love.
Alicia Popp
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