Obituary Listing

Dec 24, 2021

Duane L. Allison, 92, of East Moline, died Friday, December 24, 2021 at Illini Restorative Care, Silvis.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 2502 29th Avenue, Rock Island.  Live-stream of the funeral mass will be available by visiting, https://vimeo.com/660253293.  Visitation will be from 9:30 – 10:30...

Dec 23, 2021

Brandie R. Youngs, 45, of Silvis passed away Thursday, December 23, 2021 at home.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, January 4th at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 pm Monday, January 3rd at the funeral home. Memorials may be made in care of the...

Dec 22, 2021

Cheryl Kathryn Derr, 75, of Milan, died Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity, Rock Island.  Per her wishes, cremation rites were accorded and there will be no services.  Inurnment will take place at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island.

Cheryl was born in Davenport, Iowa on December 20, 1946, a daughter of Donald R....

Dec 22, 2021

Stanley E. Weinstein , 90, of Rock Island, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 22, 2021, with his daughter Ellie by his side. Graveside funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 24, at Hebrew Cemetery, 2715 30th St., Rock Island. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island, is assisting the family with arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials may...

Dec 21, 2021

William H. Humphrey , 89, of East Moline, formerly of Milan, IL, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at Park Vista of East Moline.

A Memorial Mass of Christian burial and celebration of William's life will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 2, at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, 312 1st Street W., Milan.

William was born...

Dec 20, 2021

Deborah L. Beattie, 68, of New Windsor, passed away Monday, December 20, 2021 at her residence.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Avenue, Milan.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to service.  Inurnment will be at National Cemetery, Rock...

Dec 19, 2021

Cecelia Marie Kale, 72, of East Peoria, passed away with loved ones at bedside on December 19, 2021.

A memorial visitation will be held from 2:00 to 4:00pm Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Memorials may be left in her name to TAPS No-Kill Animal Shelter, Pekin, IL.

She...

Dec 18, 2021

Melvin C. Staley, 83, of Milan, IL, passed away Saturday December 18, 2021 in Milan.

In accordance with his wishes, no services are planned. Interment with military honors will be in National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan, is assisting with arrangements.

Melvin was born September 16, 1938 in Gilchrist, IL, a...

Dec 18, 2021

Hilda Marie Lelonek, 90, a resident of Silver Cross at Friendship Manor in Rock Island, passed away December 18, 2021. Hilda was born in Moline on May 27, 1931. She was the youngest daughter of Swedish immigrants Axel and Ellen Johnson Swanson. She was raised in Moline and graduated from Moline High School. On January 6, 1951 she married...

Dec 18, 2021

Ralph E. Alvis, 86, of Andalusia, passed away Saturday December 18, 2021 at Cedarhurst Senior Living, Moline.

Private Graveside services will be in Andalusia Cemetery. Rev. Bill Gluck will officiate.

Ralph was born on November 21, 1935 in Kingsport, Tennessee, the son of George Houston and Myrtle Ruth (Osborne) Alvis. He married Anne Sears in...

Dec 18, 2021

Carl L. Hay Jr., 91, of Blue Grass, formerly of Milan, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. A private memorial service will be at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Private inurnment with military honors will be in Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island.

Carl was born October 3, 1930, in...

Dec 17, 2021

Robin E. Boyd, 65, of Moline, passed away on Friday, December 17, 2021 at Genesis Medical Center, Davenport.

Memorial services for Robin will be 11 am, Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Inurnment will be in Chippiannock Cemetery,...

Dec 15, 2021

Caryl M. Fleming, 89, of Bettendorf, died Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport, Iowa.  Cremation rites have been accorded.  A private family memorial service will be at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport.  Inurnment will follow in the St. Paul Lutheran Church Memorial Garden, Davenport.  Memorials may be made in care of The American Heart Association...

Dec 15, 2021

Charlene Raysheka Hearn was born on October 5th, 1982, in Rock Island, IL to the parents of Robin R. Slater and Charles R. Hearn. Charlene descends from a military family and subsequently began to travel the world at a very young age. She attended elementary schools at Fort Polk, LA and in Kaiserslautern, Germany. She attended High School in...

Dec 15, 2021

Annie R. Gooden, 79, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday December 15, 2021 at UPH Trinity, Rock Island.

A Memorial service will be held on 1:00pm Thursday December 23, 2021 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island.

Annie was born on December 3, 1942 in Homer, Louisiana, the daughter of Wilbert and Inez (Crew)...

Dec 14, 2021

George Edward Yarrington, son of the late Max D. and Ruby Cochran Yarrington was born on February 17, 1943 in Keoukuk, Iowa.  He departed this life on December 14, 2021, in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 78 years, 10 months and 27 days.  Services have been held and burial was at Combs Cemetery in Melboure, AR.  He spent...

Dec 14, 2021

Elizabeth "Beth" Ann Whited, 52, of Davenport, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at her home. A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be one-hour prior to the service from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Surviving...

Dec 14, 2021

Harold E. Runge, 87, of Milan, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at his home. Funeral services will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday, December 18, 2021, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Beulah Rural Township Cemetery. Memorials may...

Dec 13, 2021

Johnnie L. Mohr, 86, of Taylor Ridge, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021 at his home. Services for Mr. Mohr will be 3 pm, Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be prior to the service on Saturday from 1 pm to 3 pm at the funeral home. Private burial will be in the Edgington...

Dec 13, 2021

Marian (Hopkins) Wright-Cavitt, 86, of Rock Island went home to be with The Lord on Monday, December 13, 2021 at home.

Cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no services. Memorials may be made in care of the family.

Marian was born on July 31, 1935 in East St. Louis, a daughter of...