Obituary Listing

Jan 16, 2022

Eugene "Gene" Everard Welch, 83, of Rock Island, left to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 16, 2022. Visitation will be 10am-12pm, Funeral service will be 12pm-1pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, IL. on Friday January 21, 2022.  Burial with military honors will be in Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Memorials may be...

Jan 15, 2022

Beverly Ann Harrison, 83, of Rock Island, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Aspen Rehab and Health Center, Silvis. Memorial services for Mrs. Harrison will be 11 am, Saturday, March 19, 2022 at the Community Baptist Church, Andalusia. Private inurnment will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Community Baptist Church. Wheelan-Pressly...

Jan 15, 2022

D. Elaine Brozovich, 81, of Rock Island, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, where a rosary will...

Jan 15, 2022

Wanda J. Chance-Samier, 87, of Milan passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022 at UnityPoint Health Trinity, Rock Island.

Services will be at 10:00 am Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 9:00 to 10:00 am at the funeral home. Burial will be in Chapel Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may...

Jan 15, 2022

Dean O. Miller, 75, of Milan, passed away Saturday January 15, 2022 at home, surrounded by his family.

A gathering to celebrate Dean's life will be held on Saturday January 29, 2022, with Chaplain Roger Carlson sharing a prayer and memories starting at 1:00pm followed by visitation until 4:00pm at the Milan American Legion Post. Memorials may...

Jan 14, 2022

Laura D. Franklin, 54, of Rock Island, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 21, 2022, at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow the visitation at 10:30 a.m. on Friday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock...

Jan 14, 2022

Richard (Dick) H. Hansen, 89, Of Rock Island passed away Friday, January 14, 2022, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. He was a lifelong resident of the city. Private burial will be Friday in Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project or to the Disabled American Veterans. Due to COVID-19, a Celebration of...

Jan 13, 2022

John Michael Davies , 78, of Rock Island, IL, died January 13, 2022 at his home in Rock Island.

In accordance with his wishes, no services are planned at this time. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, is assisting the family. A burial of his ashes is being planned by his family. He...

Jan 12, 2022

Richard (Dick) A Johnson, 85, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday January 12, 2022 at Silver Cross Nursing Center in Rock Island.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday, January 19th, 2022 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 10 am until time of service. Burial will...

Jan 12, 2022

James "Jim" G. Fetes, 73, of Bettendorf, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at his residence. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, January 17, 2022, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island,...

Jan 12, 2022

Helen Frances, 99, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday January 12, 2022 at ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, Moline.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00am Tuesday January 18, 2022 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be at church from 9:00am to service time. Burial will follow in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island....

Jan 10, 2022

Roberta Harris, 80, of Peoria, formerly of the Quad Cities, died Monday, January 10, 2022 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria.  Cremation rites were accorded.  A private family burial will take place at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island.  Memorials may be made in care of The ARC of the Quad Cities or to the Milan Christian Food...

Jan 10, 2022

Otis E. "Sandy" Saunders, 79, of Viola, passed away Monday January 10, 2022 at his home.

A livestream funeral services will be 1:30pm Saturday January 15, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island and viewed at wheelanpressly.com/live-stream. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service starting at 12:30pm. Burial will be in Preemption Cemetery....

Jan 9, 2022

Elmer L. Elliott, 84, of Coal Valley passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022 at Hillcrest Home, Geneseo.

A private live-streamed funeral service will be held at 10:00 am Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 pm on Wednesday at the funeral home, with a Masonic Service by Sherman Lodge...

Jan 8, 2022

IF YOU'RE READING THIS, GOD HAS CALLED ME HOME, AND I'M TAKING WITH ME MANY GREAT MEMORIES.

I HAVE HAD AN AMAZING LIFE.  I WAS SO FORTUNATE TO HAVE AN AWESOME FATHER AND MOTHER, ANDREW & DOLORIS ZEGLIN. MY FATHER PASSED WHEN I WAS SIX YEARS OLD, AND MY MOTHER QUICKLY BECAME MY FATHER, MOTHER, AND BEST...

Jan 7, 2022

Rosalyn E. Moore , 67, of Davenport, Iowa completed her circle of life on January 7, 2022.

Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.

She was born to Juanita Harris and Simon Rayford on January 7, 1955 in Little Rock, Arkansas....

Jan 7, 2022

Sonya Phillips, 56, of East Moline, passed away Friday, January 7, 2022 at her residence.  Per her wishes cremation rites will be accorded and no services will be held.

Sonya was born on October 21, 1965 in Rock Island, the daughter of James and Shirbie (Robinson) Phillips.  Sonya enjoyed cooking, dancing, and most of all spending time...

Jan 7, 2022

Sharon E. DePew, 75, of Erie, died Friday, January 7, 2022 at home.  A visitation will be from 4-6 pm Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at the Knox Chapel of Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 2106 7th Avenue, Rock Island.  Cremation rites will follow.  Inurnment will be private at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island.  Memorials may be made in...

Jan 6, 2022

Clairene A. Sims, 73, of Rock Island passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022 at St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehab, Rock Island.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 am Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30 am Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, East Moline....

Jan 6, 2022

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Victoria "Vicki" F. Jasper , 67, of Milan, IL, passed away Thursday January 6, 2022 at her home.

Memorial visitation has been rescheduled for 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Thursday, March 10, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan, followed by a memorial service and celebration of Vicki's life at...