James E. McNeal, 62, of Reynolds, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017, after a two year battle with cancer.

There will be no public services. Per his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. Bewley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Aledo, is caring for Jim and his family.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.bewleyfuneralhome.com.

Jim was born December 17, 1954, in Rock Island, the son of Al and Gertie McNeal. He enjoyed many things in life especially being around family and friends.

His illness forced an early retirement from Raymond Manufacturing in Muscatine, Ia.

Those left to honor his memory include his brother, Albert (Sara) McNeal, with whom he resided; nieces, Kristina (Keith) Richardson and Meredith (Greg) Hummel; great nieces, Jennifer DeClerck and Jessica Richardson; and great nephew, Daniel DeClerck.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and an infant sister.

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