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      David E. Hummels, 74, of Peoria, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2020 at Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center in Peoria.
     Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Clary Funeral Home, 3004 West Lake Avenue in Peoria. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will be at Resurrection Cemetery in Peoria, with military honors provided by the United States Marine Corps.
     Dave was born on October 22, 1945, in Peoria, a son of George and Jean (Hopkins) Hummels. He married Rose Schneider in 1977. She preceded him in death in 2008.
     He is survived by his children, Dina Hummels of Carbondale, David Hummels of Chicago and Daniel Hummels of Peoria; siblings, Steve Hummels of Miami and Becky Hummels of Nevada; sister-in-law, Kathy Marsh of Peoria; and grandchildren, Nate, Autumn and Nolan.
     Dave proudly served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He then served the Peoria community as a Peoria Police Officer for thirty years, retiring in 2001.
     Memorial contributions may be made in Dave’s memory to the Alzheimer’s Association.

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Dwight Borneman
March 14, 2020
March 14, 2020
I have known Dave since I was in 3rd grade because he & my brother were best friends.
Dave & I served in Vietnam, at aprox. the same time, and at the Peoria Police dept for the 23 yrs I was there.
I was so sorry to hear of his passing, he will be missed, God be with him!
SEMPER FI MARINE, REST IN PEACE !

Dwight  
Bruce Brown
March 11, 2020
March 11, 2020
Dave! 

SEMPER FIEDELIS MARINE!

Thinking of ya!

And a line from our Marine Corps Hymn...
'If the Army or the Navy were to visit Heaven's Scenes ... they will find the streets are guarded by United States Marines (and Marine/PPD Officer David Hummels).

Keep em in 'order' Marine.

You, David, are an ORIGINAL!

S/F
USMC Cpl Bruce Brown ('69-'71)
Loren Marion
March 10, 2020
March 10, 2020
To the Hummels family,

My name is Loren Marion III. I am the Chief of Police. I had the pleasure of working with Dave for about 6 years. Dave was a great guy. I want to send my heart felt condolences to the entire family. Unfortunately I will not be able to attend the visitation or the funeral service due to meetings. I wanted you to know that I was thinking about you. I'm sorry for your loss. -Loren  

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Dwight Borneman
March 14, 2020
March 14, 2020
I have known Dave since I was in 3rd grade because he & my brother were best friends.
Dave & I served in Vietnam, at aprox. the same time, and at the Peoria Police dept for the 23 yrs I was there.
I was so sorry to hear of his passing, he will be missed, God be with him!
SEMPER FI MARINE, REST IN PEACE !

Dwight  
Bruce Brown
March 11, 2020
March 11, 2020
Dave! 

SEMPER FIEDELIS MARINE!

Thinking of ya!

And a line from our Marine Corps Hymn...
'If the Army or the Navy were to visit Heaven's Scenes ... they will find the streets are guarded by United States Marines (and Marine/PPD Officer David Hummels).

Keep em in 'order' Marine.

You, David, are an ORIGINAL!

S/F
USMC Cpl Bruce Brown ('69-'71)
Loren Marion
March 10, 2020
March 10, 2020
To the Hummels family,

My name is Loren Marion III. I am the Chief of Police. I had the pleasure of working with Dave for about 6 years. Dave was a great guy. I want to send my heart felt condolences to the entire family. Unfortunately I will not be able to attend the visitation or the funeral service due to meetings. I wanted you to know that I was thinking about you. I'm sorry for your loss. -Loren  
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