IN LOVING MEMORY OF

James Michael

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Depaepe

January 6, 1964 – April 14, 2016

Obituary

James M. "Jimmy" DePaepe, 52 of Milan, was found deceased on April 14, 2016. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am on Tuesday at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Milan. Burial is at Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation is Monday from 4 to 6 pm at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Memorials may be made to St. Ambrose Catholic Church or to the Milan Christian Food Pantry. James Michael DePaepe was born Jan. 6, 1964 in Davenport, a son of Frank R. and Joan B. Rose DePaepe. He graduated from Rock Island High School in 1982. Jimmy had worked at Miller Container, R & O and most recently at Export Packing Co. He loved the outdoors and especially fishing and hunting. Jimmy enjoyed most sports and was a good swimmer and baseball player. Survivors include his parents, Frank and Joan, Milan; brothers, William F. DePaepe, Huber Heights, Ohio, and Todd J. DePaepe (fiancee, Diane Hart), Rock Island; aunt, Joan Grothusen, East Moline; uncle, James Santry, Mount Juliet, Tenn.; many cousins; and special friends, Billie Anderson and Elmo Quinlin. The family wishes to express their gratitude to the Rock Island County Sheriff's Department and Milan Police Department, especially Chief Shawn Johnson and Sgt. Shayne Glynn for their assistance in locating Jimmy and bringing him home. Online condolences may be left at wheelanpressly.com.


Charitable donations may be made to:

St. Ambrose Catholic Church
312 West 1st Street, Milan IL 61264
Tel: 1-309-787-4593

Milan Christian Food Pantry
P.O. Box 333, 225 1st St. E.,, Milan IL 61264
Tel: 1-309-278-3400



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Services

Visitation

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May
23

Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home & Crematory

201 4th Ave E, Milan, IL 61264

4:00 - 6:00 pm

Mass Of Christian Burial

Calendar
May
24

St. Ambrose Catholic Church

312 1st St W, Milan, IL 61264

Starts at 10:00 am

Committal

Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island

1500 31st Avenue, Rock Island, IL 61201

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