John Wiley Arington Jr.

The passing of John Wiley Arington Jr. of Pekin, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on March 7, 2026 at the age of 87. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Wiley Arington Jr. to show support.

As John Wiley departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though John Wiley may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy John Wiley leaves behind.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 14th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory (500 N 4th St, Pekin, IL 61554). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 14th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.