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Peter Wailand Obituary (1954 - 2017)

Born Feb 11, 1954, Peter Wailand attended Rockridge High School in Taylor Ridge, IL. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Peter Wailand.

Graduation Year Class of 1973
Date of Birth Feb 11, 1954
Date of Passing Jan 31, 2017
About Peter W. Wailand, 62, of Cambridge, IL, passed away, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Hammond-Henry Emergency Room, Geneseo. As per his wishes, cremation has been accorded by Quad Cities Cremation Center and no services will be held.

Peter was born on February 11, 1954 in Davenport, IA, the son of Henry and Ruth Wailand. He was married to Peggy S. Tayler on September 9, 1979; they later divorced.

He was a lifelong truck driver, driving for various trucking companies as well as independently, and lastly driving for Schnowske Trucking in Cambridge. Peter loved his dog, Jake.

He is survived by his sons: Mitchell D. Wailand of MN, Jarrad Wailand of MN; former wife: Peggy Wailand; brothers: Russell Wailand of GA, Craig Wailand of WA.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 1 brother, and 1 sister.
Peter Wailand