All Obituaries

Marsha L. Kohr, 73, of Bettendorf, Iowa, formerly of Fremont, Ohio, passed away Friday October 22, 2021 at UnityPoint-Trinity, Rock Island. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 26, at the Knox Chapel of Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 2106 7th Ave., Rock Island, IL. Funeral services and burial at Four Mile House Cemetery will be at a later date in Fremont, Ohio, under the direction of Wonderly Horvath Hanes Funeral Home, Fremont, Ohio. Memorials may be made...

Mary Lou Lyle, 90, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday, October 21, 2021 at Silver Cross Nursing at Friendship Manor, Rock Island. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 9:30 a.m. Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Memorials may be made to Sacred Heart...

Mary A. Peters (Burdick), 90, of Taylor Ridge, was called to her heavenly home on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Silver Cross Nursing and Rehab, Rock Island.   Private graveside services will be held at a later date at the Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left to Zion Lutheran Church, Taylor Ridge. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan is assisting the family.  Mary was born on March 27, 1931 in Oakville,...

Karen S. Michael, 68, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday October 19, 2021 at her home. A visitation to celebrate her life will be held from 5:00-8:00pm Tuesday October 26, 2021 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Memorials may be left to QC Animal Welfare Center, Milan. Karen was born on November 25, 1952 in Moline, the daughter of Gayne and Shirley (Walker) Robinson. She was a graduate of Orion High School. She had been the co-owner of the QC Corporation for 30...

Jenny Sue Hickerson, 50, of Coal Valley, died Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at her home.  Cremation rites were accorded.  A celebration of life gathering will be Sunday, October 24, 2021 from 2-4 pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in care of the Hickerson family. Jenny was born in Davenport, Iowa on October 27, 1970, a daughter of Robin and Sandra McMurray David.  She graduated from Rock...

Dr. Clay D. Tuttle, of Georgetown, Texas, formerly of Rock Island, Ill., died Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at home.  Visitation and Service times are currently pending.  Burial will take place at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be presented.  Clay was born in Peoria, Ill. on August 23, 1950, a son of Eleanor Jolly Tuttle.  He married Jacki Lynn Grace on July 3, 1976 in Peoria, Ill.  She preceded him in death on August 25,...

Octavio Rivera Tavizon, 78, of Rock Island, died Monday, October 18, 2021. Cremation rites have been accorded. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Octavio was born December 30, 1942 in Mexico to Encarnison Rivera and Refujo Tavizon. Octavio married Guadalupe Flores in June 1991. Surviving are his wife; children, Leela, Blanca, and Israel Rivera; step children, Bertha “Mona”...

Robert “Bob” W. Blomgren, 76, of Moline, passed away October 18, 2021 at UnityPoint-Trinity, Rock Island.  Live-streamed private family services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 21, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, and may be viewed at wheelanpressly.com/live-stream-rock island. Private burial will be at Rose Lawn Cemetery, Moline. Memorials may be made to Rock Island/Milan Booster Club, Quad Cities Penguin Project, or a...

Fredrick C. Hurley, 93, of Milan, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021 at his home. Private graveside services will be held at Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan is assisting the family. Fred was born on July 26, 1928 in Rock Island, a son of Charles and Mabel (McConnell) Hurley. He married Sidney Johnson on April 9, 1950. She preceded him in death. Fred had worked as a cement finisher. He was a...

Janice C. Watts, 81, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away Sunday October 17, 2021 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. Live-streamed funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 28, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, Ill., and may be viewed at wheelanpressly.com/ live-stream rock island. Private family burial will be at Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 27 at...