Kermit Wells Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Kermit Wells (Moline, Illinois), born in Lawrenceville, Illinois, who passed away on March 11, 2026 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Kermit Wells to pay them a last tribute.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Kermit is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Kermit's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Gordon Wells and Thelma Wells (Simmons); and his sisters, Carol Anderson and Beverly Wells. He is survived by: his friend Gil Shafir (Lesley); his nieces, Kelly Yager (Tim) and Kim Farb (Bill); his nephew Scott Anderson (Susan); his brother-in-law Alan Anderson; and his friend Karen Collins.

Memorials can be made to the Quad City Music Guild (https://qcmusicguild.com) or the Quad City Animal Welfare Center, Milan, Illinois.