Christopher J. Brandle's obituary , Passed away on May 27, 2025 in Rock Island, Illinois

Christopher J. Brandle

February 24, 1942 - May 27, 2025 (83 years old)

Rock Island, Illinois

Christopher J. Brandle's obituary , Passed away on May 27, 2025 in Rock Island, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rafferty Funeral Home

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Christopher J. Brandle

February 24, 1942 - May 27, 2025 (83 years old)

Rock Island, Illinois

Christopher J. Brandle Obituary

We bid farewell to Christopher J. Brandle of Rock Island, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 27, 2025 at the age of 83. Christopher touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Christopher may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Agnes Aitken and Simon Brandle, Jr.; his son Billy Waite; and his brothers, Fred, John and Patrick.

He is survived by: his son Christopher Weese; his stepdaughter Erika Brocksmith; and his siblings, Evelyn Morgan and Nick Brandle.

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, June 3rd 2025 at 9:00 AM at the National Cemetery Rock Island (4205 30th St, Rock Island, IL 61201).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rafferty Funeral Home



Tue

June 03

Graveside service

9:00 AM

National Cemetery Rock Island
4205 30th St, Rock Island, IL 61201

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