Terry Richard Bingham

Terry Richard Bingham, a beloved member of the Moline community, passed away peacefully at his home in Moline, Illinois, on April 28, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on February 25, 1934, Terry dedicated his life to his family, his community, and his passion for caring for pets and gardens.

A proud graduate of Moline High School, Terry's life was marked by his lifelong commitment to his roots in the city he loved so dearly. He was the owner and operator of Teske Pet and Garden Center, a testament to his love for animals and the natural world, and a place where many in the community found companionship through their furry friends and vibrant gardens.

Terry also bravely served his country as a Sergeant-Airman 1st Class in the U.S. Air Force, earning the respect of his peers and contributing to the values of service and community that defined his life.

Terry enjoyed watching the Chicago Cubs and the Bears and loved riding his motorcycles.

Known for his loving personality, Terry was much loved by his large family, which includes children, Terry R. (Julie) Bingham, Darcy (Randy) Rogers, Gina (Jim) Falk, Brett (Luella) Bingham, Ty (Kathleen) Bingham, Kiki (Reaksa) Toum, Jade Bingham and her son Jordan, Shayla (Bill) Weedman, Tia Thai, Trung Do, Sophorn (Doug) Bechtel, and Soben Fay Bingham. Twenty-six grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. His two sisters, Vicki (Doug) Grudzinski and Crystal Bingham, also survive him, cherishing the joyful memories they shared.

Terry was predeceased by his beloved wife, Una Juhl (Derby) Bingham, whose absence was deeply felt. He was also preceded in death by his parents, Carl Ralph and Gladys (Swanson) Bingham.

Visitation will be on Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 3 pm to 6 pm at Wendt Funeral Home in Moline, IL. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am on Monday, May 5, 2025, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery on the Arsenal. Memorials may be made to the family to establish a fund.

His legacy of love, service, and devotion will resonate through the many lives he touched. Terry Richard Bingham will be remembered not only for his contributions to the community but also for his unwavering dedication to family and friends. His spirit, kindness, and laughter will be profoundly missed.

Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences to the family on his Memory Page at wendtfuneralhome.com.