William E. Tacey's obituary , Passed away on June 16, 2025 in Rock Island, Illinois

William E. Tacey

December 10, 1929 - June 16, 2025 (95 years old)

Rock Island, Illinois

William E. Tacey's obituary , Passed away on June 16, 2025 in Rock Island, Illinois

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Rafferty Funeral Home

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William E. Tacey

December 10, 1929 - June 16, 2025 (95 years old)

Rock Island, Illinois

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William E. Tacey Obituary

The passing of William E. Tacey of Rock Island, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 16, 2025 at the age of 95. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Tacey and Alma Tacey (Catour); his wife Carol Gonse; his daughters, Karen Hughes and Teresa Mary; his grandson Joshua Tacey; and his siblings, Shirley Bush, Joanne Panther, Jack Tacey and Vincent Tacey.

He is survived by: his children, Roxanne Tacey, Marcia Terwilliger (Paul), Dana Herman (Jeff) and Randy Tacey (Beth); his son-in-law Kevin Hughes; and his grandchildren, Cara Garcia (Gary), Amanda Alongi (Joe), Erin Hughes, Emily Hartwick (Bob), Adam Tacey (Jen), Matthew Terwilliger (Megan Sand) and Julie Terwilliger (Louie Hernandez). He is also survived by 20 great grandchildren; and 15 great-great grandchildren.

Memorials can be made to St. Pius Church or Alleman High School.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rafferty Funeral Home



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June 23

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Rafferty Funeral Home
2111 1st Street A a, Moline, IL 61265, USA

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June 23

Visitation

Rafferty Funeral Home
2111 1st Street A a, Moline, IL 61265, USA

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June 24

Funeral service

St. Pius X Catholic Church
2502 29th Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201

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