William Charles Bealer

Chuck was the son of William “Bill” and Jan Bealer of Colona IL and was born in Moline, IL on November 29th, 1959.

Chuck graduated from United Township High School in 1977. After graduation he married Annette Catour and had Katie and Sean, and he later married his best friend Connie (Brodbeck) on February 21st, 1997.

Chuck had a career in the electrical IBEW Local 1393 union. He was a member of FOE 248 and attended The Pointe Church in Fort Wayne, IN. Chuck had a passion for his golf trips with friends, traveling with his wife and spending time with grandkids. He was a University of Illinois Athletics, Chicago Bears, and Chicago Cubs fan.

Chuck is survived by his wife Connie of 26 years, children Katie (Nick) Dhabalt, Woodhull IL, Sean (Elizabeth Gant) Bealer, Des Moines IA, grandchildren Emeline, Lincoln, and Adley Dhabalt, brother Doug Bealer, Colona, IL, sisters Debbie (Richard Witt) Coughlin, Cumberland, MD, Kelly (Chris) Parks, Moline, IL father William “Bill” Bealer, Moline, IL, father-in-law, Al Brodbeck, mother-in-law, Gloria Brodbeck, both of Beverly Hills, FL, brother-in-law, David (Jennifer) Brodbeck, Goodyear, AZ and several nieces and nephews.

Chuck was preceded in death by his mother Janetta Bealer.

A celebration of life will be held on December 17th, 2023 at The Frater Order of Eagles 248 on Bluffton Road in Ft. Wayne, IN from 1-5 PM and December 30th, 2023 at the American Legion in Colona, IL, from 1-5 PM.