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John R Bixby

John R Bixby

Feb 9, 2021

John R. Bixby, 74, of Milan, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at his home. A Celebration of Life gathering will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made in care of the family. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan is assisting the family.

John was born on September 12, 1946 in Davenport, the...

Timothy "Tim" Schoon

Timothy "Tim" Schoon

Feb 9, 2021

Tim Schoon, 42, of Rock Island, passed away at home on Tuesday, February 9th, 2021.

Cremation rites have been accorded and no services will be held at this time.

He was born in Rock Island on September 19th, 1978 to Rick Schoon and Diane Huston.

Tim is survived by his father; two half...

Betty J. "Jo" Shank

Betty J. "Jo" Shank

Feb 8, 2021

Betty Jo Shank, 81, of Milan, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2021 at her home.  A Celebration of Life gathering will be held at a later date. Inurnment will in Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan is assisting the family.

Betty was...

John C. Bruggeman

John C. Bruggeman

Feb 8, 2021

John C. Bruggeman, 91, of Rock Island, passed away Monday, February 8, 2021 at his home. Visitation will be 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. (noon) Friday, February 12, 2021 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Face masks and social distancing are required. Capacity limits will be monitored. Private burial with military honors will be...

Francisco Javier Vera-Vazquez

Francisco Javier Vera-Vazquez

Feb 7, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Francisco Javier Vera-Vazquez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Harry W. Bridgman

Harry W. Bridgman

Feb 6, 2021

Harry W. Bridgman , 57, of Silvis, IL, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Centennial Healthcare, Moline.

Services will be at a later date. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, is assisting the family with arrangements.

Harry was born November 27, 1963, a son of Harry and Carolyn J. Stone...

Carl "Butch" L. Eckermann

Carl "Butch" L. Eckermann

Feb 6, 2021

Carl "Butch" L. Eckermann, 82, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021 at the Iowa City VA Health Care System, Iowa City.  Per his wishes cremation rites will be accorded.  A Celebration of Life Gathering will begin at 3:00 pm on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at Kiwanis Pavilion at Sunset Marina, Rock Island.  A private inurnment will...

Nadine L. (Harper)  Orwig

Nadine L. (Harper) Orwig

Feb 5, 2021

Nadine L. Orwig, 78, of Rock Island, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.  Per her wishes cremation rites will be accorded.  A virtual memorial service will be conducted at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at 2:00pm (CST). This will be conducted through a...

Tom J. Klingbiel

Tom J. Klingbiel

Feb 4, 2021

Tom J. Klingbiel, 86, of Moline, died Thursday, February 4, 2021 at home.  In person funeral services will be private on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, however, will be broadcast via live-stream at 1:00 pm by visiting www.wheelanpressly.com/live-stream.  A public visitation will be from 4-7 pm Monday, February 8, 2021 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island.  Face masks...

Brandon D. Mcduffie

Brandon D. Mcduffie

Feb 4, 2021

Brandon D. McDuffie, 34, of Rock Island, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. Services for Brandon will be 12 pm, Friday at the Word of Life Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be made...

Robby G. Boyle

Robby G. Boyle

Feb 4, 2021

Robby G. Boyle, 66, of Davenport, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport. Per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held at a later date. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials may be made to Alleman Catholic...

Thomas W. Leingang, Sr.

Thomas W. Leingang, Sr.

Feb 4, 2021

Thomas W. Leingang, Sr ., 87, of Sherrard, IL, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Genesis-East Campus, Davenport, IA.

Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Monday, February 8, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan, with private services following at 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home. A recording of Tom's funeral may...

Robert William Lawrence

Robert William Lawrence

Feb 3, 2021

Robert W. Lawrence, 81, of Rock Island, died Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at home.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am Monday, February 8, 2021 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island and broadcast via live-stream by visiting https://vimeo.com/508132527.  A rosary will be recited at 12:30 pm Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and...

Salvador O. Castaneda

Salvador O. Castaneda

Feb 2, 2021

Salvador O. Castaneda, 73, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.  Per his wishes cremation rites will be accorded.  A Celebration of Life gathering will be held at a later date.  Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, is assisting the family with arrangements.

Salvador...

Mary "Kathy" Kathryn Williams

Mary "Kathy" Kathryn Williams

Feb 1, 2021

Mary "Kathy"  Kathryn Williams , 84, of Moline, passed away Monday February 1, 2021 at UnityPoint-Trinity, Rock Island. A graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, those wishing to attend are to meet at  Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 25, 2021. Memorials...

Eleanor    "Elly" A. (Kish)  Allison

Eleanor "Elly" A. (Kish) Allison

Feb 1, 2021

Eleanor "Elly" A. Allison, 81, of Rock Island, died Monday, February 1, 2021 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Rock Island.  Cremation rites were accorded.  A memorial service will be private in-person, however, may be viewed via live-stream at 9:30 am Saturday, February 6, 2021 by visiting www.wheelanpressly.com/live-stream.  A public memorial visitation will take place from 4-7 pm Friday, February...

Leo J. Kelleher

Leo J. Kelleher

Jan 31, 2021

Leo J. Kelleher, 89, of Alexis, died Sunday, January 31, 2021 after a short stay at St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Rock Island following years of long-term care by his wife, Doris. A Memorial Visitation will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, February 5, 2021, at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, 312 1st Street, Milan, followed by a Mass...

Colette G. (Davelis)  Spurgetis

Colette G. (Davelis) Spurgetis

Jan 31, 2021

Colette G. Spurgetis, 98, of Rock Island, died Sunday, January 31, 2021 at home.  Funeral services will be 1 pm Friday, February 5, 2021 at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, Rock Island.  Due to capacity limitations, all those wishing to attend, other than family, are encouraged to watch via live-stream by visiting http://www.stgeorgeri.il.goarch.org/ where you can find several links...

Donald E. Hargrave

Donald E. Hargrave

Jan 31, 2021

Donald E. Hargrave , 93, of Coyne Center, IL, passed away Sunday January 31, 2021 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, IA.

Services are 1:00 p.m. Thursday, February 4, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan (a recording of Donald's service may be viewed following services on his obituary page at wheelanpressly.com),...

Duward F. Inch

Duward F. Inch

Jan 29, 2021

Loving husband, father, grandfather and beloved jokester, Duward Fredrick Inch quietly passed away on January 29, 2021 at the age of 74. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, February 4 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 3 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Face masks and...

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