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Jeffrey Williams Obituary
Jeffrey "Jeff" L. Williams
June 17, 1954-March 3, 2022
BETTENDORF-Jeffrey "Jeff" L. Williams, 67, Bettendorf, IA passed peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at Genesis East Medical Center. Per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. A celebration of life will be held 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 7, 2022 at Calvary Church, Moline, IL. A visitation will be held from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 6, 2022 at Weerts Funeral Home, Davenport. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left to Calvary Church or to the family to purchase a memorial bench at Oak Run Golf Course where he loved to golf. Online condolences may be expressed at www.weertsfh.com
Jeff was born June 17, 1954 in Moline, IL to Lewis & Patricia Williams. He graduated from United Township High in 1972, then attended Blackhawk College, and General Motors Institute, Detroit. Jeff owned and operated Williams Buick GMC until 1999. He also owned and operated St. Andrews Golf Course, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Jeff was a main sponsor of the Quad City Airshow for many years; he even got to fly with the Blue Angels. Jeff participated in ProAm at the John Deere Classic for many years. Since his retirement in 2015, he has enjoyed golfing, boating, and fishing at Oak Run, going to the casino, and playing Tripoli on Sunday nights with family.
Survivors include his loving wife, Tammy; children, Daniel (Neoma) Williams of Des Moines, Adam (Brittany) Williams of Seattle, Jacob Williams of Iowa City; stepsons, Christopher Engelbrecht and Nikolas (Jessi) Engelbrecht both of the Quad Cities; five grandchildren, Olivia, Ali, Isaac, Mia and Sophie; best friendrother, Jim (Kelly) Williams; sisters, Nancy (Steve) Spohn and Rhonda (Morris) Buchanan; many nieces and nephews and dog, Max.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a very special nephew, Alex Williams.
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Dave kehoe
March 7, 2022
I am so sorry to hear of Jeffs passing. My thought and prayers are with the family
Veronica Pianca
March 7, 2022
Tammy, I am so sorry to hear about Jeff's passing. He was such a good guy. My heart hurts for you. I know that no words can express the sorrow that you are feeling. I will keep you in my prayers.
Jeanne Eleopulos Svetlick
March 6, 2022
Send your family my condolences. I graduated with Jeff from UT and I remember him as a very kind soul. Keeping you all in my thoughts & prayers!! Jeanne
TRACY THUMANN
March 6, 2022
I am thinking of you all today as you prepare to see so many others who will miss Jeff. You have my sympathy, Tammy and there simply are no words to express how much my heart hurts for you. Love to all!
Teresa Keller
March 5, 2022
Hugs and prayers for all of the family. So sorry to hear of your loss.
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