Obituaries
Peoria- William N. "Bill" McQuellon, 72, of Peoria, passed away at 8:09 AM on Saturday, November 05, 2016 at his residence.
Born December 19, 1943 in Peoria, he was the son to Edward T. and Mildred E. (Powers) McQuellon. Bill was a graduate from Spalding High School with the class of 1961. On January 26, 1962 he married Eleanor A. Vogt in LaSalle, Illinois. Bill worked as a plumber until his retirement in 2004. He was a member of Izaak Walton, and Plumber’s Union #63. Bill was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who will be dearly missed.
Survivors include his wife Eleanor of Peoria; two daughters, Carolyn McQuellon of Peoria, and Misha (Craig) Bales of Farmington; seven grandchildren, Janna Baker of Peoria, Jessica (Adam) Merrick of Washington, Samantha Baker of Tallahassee, FL, Leslie McQuellon of Des Moines, IA, Leah (Stewart) Bishop of Winston Salem, Vince Bales of Elmwood, and Seth Bales of Farmington, two great grandsons, two brothers, and three sisters.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents, numerous siblings, and one daughter Mollie Baker.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 08, 2016 between the hours of 5:00 PM till 7:00 PM at Wright and Salmon Mortuary. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Wednesday, November 09, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Holy Family Catholic Church. Franciscan Friars will officiate and burial will follow in Resurrection Cemetery. An additional visitation will be held 30 minutes prior to mass.
Memorials in Bill’s memory may be made to St. Jude Midwest affiliate.
Friends may sign the online guestbook or send private condolences by logging onto www.wrightandsalmon.com
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