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Andre Wesley Obituary

Andre Lawrence Wesley Rockford departed this earthly life May 31, 2025. He was born July 23, 1977, in Chicago, IL, to Yvette Elaine Wesley & Lydell Everage. He acknowledged Larry Brown as his father. He attended Ellis Elementary, Lincoln Middle School and East High School. Andre gave his life to God at the early age of 8 years old. He attended the Church of the Living God, where he was called the preacher. Andre worked for Par Mar Security as a Security Guard. He also worked in home heath care for many agencies. Andre was good at all board games. He loved playing dominos and spades. He loved music. His favorite artist were Bone Thugs and Harmony and Tupac. Andre was very intelligent and he loved helping his family. He helped all of his little cousins with their homework. Andre did not like saying no to his family. Andre leaves to cherish many loving memories, 1 son-Nyair Wesley, 1 sister-Latasha Wesley of Rockford, IL. 4 brothers-Larry (Diamond) Wesley and Lil Shawn Wesley of Rockford, IL. David (Michelle) Wesley, and Andrew Wesley of Des Moines IA. 2 grandparents-Peggy Everage and Johnny Lottie, and host of other relatives and special family friendships-Adline Bowah, Zena Brown, Johnia Wilson, Monique Wilson, Shante Wilson, Shanika Wilson, and Ephram Brown. He was predeceased by his parents, grandparents Arnetta Lottie and Velma Taylor, and 2 aunts Zena Brown and Princella Lottie. To send flowers to the family, please visit our floral store.

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Published by WREX on Jun. 2, 2025.

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