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Edward V Wortham

Edward V Wortham

Jun 21, 2022

Edward V. Wortham, 83, passed away on Tuesday June 21st, 2022 at the River Crossing Moline; he was a long time citizen of Rock Island.  His funeral services will be Wednesday June 29th at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory Rock Island at 11:00 AM; visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at the...

Kevin M. Ford

Kevin M. Ford

Jun 19, 2022

Kevin M. Ford, 46, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday June 19, 2022 in UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.

Services will be 5:00pm Friday July 8, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. The family will greet friends from 4:00 to service time at the funeral home.

Kevin was born on June 1, 1976 in...

Carol J. Begyn-Schaefer

Carol J. Begyn-Schaefer

Jun 16, 2022

Carol J. Begyn-Schaefer, 65, of Aledo, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2022, at her home. A memorial visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan, with the Recitation of the Rosary at 3:30 p.m. Memorials may be made to the family to be...

Thomas Clark

Thomas Clark

Jun 15, 2022

Thomas L. Clark, 75 of Rock Island, Illinois, passed away Wednesday June 15, 2022 at his residence.

A celebration of life service will be held on Friday, June 24th, 2022 at the River City Church, Moline, at 10:00 AM, visitation one hour prior. Family has requested please send no flowers, memorials may be made to the family....

Clinton L. England

Clinton L. England

Jun 10, 2022

Clinton Lars England, 62, of Rock Island, passed away Friday, June 10, 2022, at the University of Louisville Hospital.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, June 27, 2022, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rock Island.  Visitation will be one hour prior at the church.  Private inurnment will be at a later date at Greenview...

Mary E. (Adams)  Hollerud

Mary E. (Adams) Hollerud

Jun 10, 2022

Mary E. Hollerud , 84, of Andalusia, IL, passed away Friday, June 10, 2022 at her home in Andalusia.

Services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 14, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 W. 4th Avenue, Milan, with visitation one hour prior to services. Burial will be in Andalusia Cemetery, Andalusia. In lieu of flowers, memorials...

Samuel "Sam" Fulton

Samuel "Sam" Fulton

Jun 9, 2022

Samuel "Sam" Fulton, 66, of Rock Island passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022 at home.

Services will be held at 1:00 pm on Monday, June 20th at Christ Apostolic Church, 1201 W. 6th St. Davenport, IA. Visitation will be from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm on Monday at church. Burial will be at 11:00 am on...

Michael E. Bulens

Michael E. Bulens

Jun 7, 2022

Michael E. Bulens, 68, of Moline, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.

Graveside service with military honors by VVA – Chapter 299, will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at National Cemetery, Rock Island.  Family and friends who want to attend the graveside service, are asked...

Jay "Bill" W. Bump

Jay "Bill" W. Bump

Jun 6, 2022

Jay "Bill" W. Bump, 82, of Moline, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022, at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.  Per his wishes cremation rites will be accorded and no services will be held.

Jay was born on April 6, 1940 in Moline, the son of Jay L. and Myrtle (Block) Bump.  He married Karen Peterson-Thompson on February 9,...

Myrna L Bond

Myrna L Bond

Jun 5, 2022

Myrna L. Bond, 87, of Milan, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2022 at UnityPoint Health Trinity, Rock Island.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, June 10, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Visitation will be from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Friday at the funeral home. ...

Jackee A. Salmonson

Jackee A. Salmonson

Jun 4, 2022

Jackee (Bourdeau) Salmonson, 93, of Moline, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022. Private inurnment will be in Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island with her husband, William, who preceded her in death on July 8, 1996 and son, Craig, who preceded her in death on January 1, 1969. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting with arrangements....

Sister Rita M. Cain, Osb

Sister Rita M. Cain, Osb

Jun 2, 2022

Sister Rita M. Cain, OSB , 89, of St. Mary Monastery, Rock Island, IL, passed away Thursday June 2, 2022 at St. Mary Monastery. In accordance with Sr. Rita's wishes, her body has been donated for scientific study.

A Christian Wake Service, without Visitation, will be 7:00 p.m. Monday June 13, at St. Mary Monastery, and a...

Carolyn A. (Woeber)  Lund

Carolyn A. (Woeber) Lund

Jun 2, 2022

Carolyn A. Lund, 89, of Taylor Ridge, passed away Thursday June 2, 2022 at Silver Cross Nursing and Rehabilitation, Rock Island.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:30am Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be Monday from 4:30-7:00pm, with a rosary recited at 4:00pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock...

Sara Yvonne (Young)  Jacks

Sara Yvonne (Young) Jacks

May 31, 2022

Sara "Yvonne" Jacks, 97, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday May 31, 2022 at ProMedica Skilled Nursing, Moline.

Funeral services will be 11am Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 10am to service time at the funeral home. Burial will be in National Cemetery, Rock Island.

Yvonne was born...

Scotty F. Eddings

Scotty F. Eddings

May 29, 2022

Scotty F. Eddings, 51, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022.

Funeral services will be 12 p.m. (noon) Monday, June 13, 2022, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport.

Clifford F. "Skip" Mclaughlin

Clifford F. "Skip" Mclaughlin

May 29, 2022

Clifford F. "Skip" McLaughlin, 91, of Moline, died Sunday, May 29, 2022 at his home. Private graveside services were held on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan assisted the family. Memorials may be made to the Milan Christian Food Pantry.

Skip was born on July 27, 1930 in...

Deanne L. (Brown)  Shearer

Deanne L. (Brown) Shearer

May 29, 2022

Deanne L. Shearer, 79, of Rock Island, IL, passed away Sunday May 29, 2022 at her daughter's home in Davenport, IA.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 4, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, with visitation one hour prior to service. Private inurnment will be at a later date at Memorial...

Fern M. (Layer)  Wadsworth

Fern M. (Layer) Wadsworth

May 29, 2022

Fern M. Wadsworth, 88, Milan, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022, at Cedarhurst, Moline.

Funeral service will be at 10:00 am on Friday, June 3, 2022, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.  Visitation will be 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Thursday, June 2, 2022, at the funeral home.  Burial will be at Beulah Cemetery.  Memorials...

Erma M. Suess

Erma M. Suess

May 28, 2022

Erma M. Suess, 91, of Rock Island passed away on Saturday, May 28th, 2022 at her son's home in Burnsville, MN.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 am on Thursday, June 2nd, 2022 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be made in...

Dorothy “Dot” Dickerson

Dorothy “Dot” Dickerson

May 27, 2022

Dorothy "Dot" Gean Blakney Dickerson was born August 4, 1942 in Quitman, MS to Eddie Blakney Sr. and Carolyn Jasper. She transitioned peacefully on Friday, May 27, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She received her early education in Shubuta, MS and attended school in Joliet, IL. Dot was a member of Greater Antioch...

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