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Shirley Anne Bolte

Shirley Anne Bolte

Apr 5, 2020

Shirley A. Bolte, 83, of Silvis, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2020 at her home. Private graveside services for Mrs. Bolte will be held at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family.

Survivors include her husband, Wayne. Online condolences may be left for the family at wheelanpressly.com...

Kenneth E. Bush

Kenneth E. Bush

Apr 5, 2020

Kenneth E. Bush , 86, of Milan, passed away Sunday April 5, 2020 at his home.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be live streamed at 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 7, at St. Pius X Catholic Church, (and can be viewed at https://vimeo.com/444063325 ). Following mass, private interment with military honors will also be live streamed...

Janet L. (Carlson)  Mayhew

Janet L. (Carlson) Mayhew

Apr 4, 2020

Janet L. Mayhew, 90, of Davenport, formerly of Preemption, passed away Saturday April 4, 2020 at Genesis Medical Center, Davenport.

A Graveside service will be at a later date in Preemption Cemetery. Memorial donations may be directed to the Multiple Sclerosis Society or Preemption United Methodist Church.

Janet was born on November 11, 1929 in...

Wanda A. (Simmons)  Danner

Wanda A. (Simmons) Danner

Apr 4, 2020

Wanda A. Danner, 90, of Rock Island, died Saturday, April 4, 2020 at Silver Cross Pavilion at Friendship Manor, Rock Island.  There will be a private family viewing.  A memorial service will be announced at a later date.  Burial will take place at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island.  Memorials may be made in care of Fifteenth Ave Christian Church,...

Maryellen Franks

Maryellen Franks

Apr 3, 2020

MaryEllen Franks, 66, of Rock Island, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020 at her home. Private graveside services will be 11 am, Wednesday at Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. A Memorial Mass will be held at a later date at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Memorials may be made to St. Pius X Catholic Church or...

Ruth M. (Ingram)  Kerres

Ruth M. (Ingram) Kerres

Apr 3, 2020

Ruth M. Kerres, 87, of Rock Island, passed away Friday April 3, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.  Cremation rites were accorded.  Private inurnment will be in Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island.  Memorials may be made in care of Moline Church of Christ.  Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, is assisting the family.

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Herbert Dawayne Jacobs

Herbert Dawayne Jacobs

Apr 2, 2020

Herbert Dawayne "Catfish" Jacobs , 79, of Milan, Ill., passed away Thursday April 2, 2020 at Genesis- Illini Campus, Silvis.

No services are planned at this time . Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan, assisted the family with arrangements.

Herbert was born June 16, 1940. He married Barbara Pappas Blake on February 25, 2001 in...

Eloise (Henley)  Baugh

Eloise (Henley) Baugh

Apr 1, 2020

Eloise Baugh, 88, of Rock Island, died Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island.

In accordance with her wishes, a private service and inurnment will be Saturday, April 4, in Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials may be made...

Douglas E. Gipe

Douglas E. Gipe

Apr 1, 2020

Douglas E. Gipe, 59, of Milan, died Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at his home.  Cremation rites were accorded.  There will be a celebration of life gathering at a later date.  Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan, is assisting the family.

Doug was born in Moline, Illinois on February 11, 1961, son of Ralph "Gene" and Sharon McCombs...

Howard W. Young

Howard W. Young

Mar 31, 2020

Howard W. Young, 93, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital, Galesburg, IL.  Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting family with arrangements.

Howard was born on August 25, 1926 in Elmwood, MO, the son of Ernest and Dora (Haynie) Young.  Howard was an U.S. Army Veteran serving in World War...

Karen Sue (Peterson)  Parry

Karen Sue (Peterson) Parry

Mar 31, 2020

Karen Sue Parry, 73, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday March 31, 2020 at Allure Nursing Home of Geneseo. A Celebration of Life service will be held at Faith Family Church, 12811 US-150, Orion, IL 61273.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held 10:30am Sunday August 9, 2020 at Faith Family Church,12811 US-150, Orion, IL. Friends...

Christa M. (Martini)  Ziemer

Christa M. (Martini) Ziemer

Mar 30, 2020

Christa M. Ziemer, 92, of Rock Island, died Monday, March 30, 2020 at Silver Cross Pavilion at Friendship Manor, Rock Island.  As a result of state and federal guidelines surrounding the COVID – 19 pandemic, no public services will be conducted.  A live broadcasted funeral will take place at 10 am Friday, April 3, 2020 from Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home...

Ruth A. (Hoag)  Westgard

Ruth A. (Hoag) Westgard

Mar 30, 2020

Ruth A. Westgard , 97, of Taylor Ridge, Ill., passed away Monday March 30, 2020 at Mercer Manor, Aledo, Ill.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a public Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.  Private visitation and graveside services will be held in the coming days.  Burial will be in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Taylor...

Randy R. Murdock

Randy R. Murdock

Mar 29, 2020

Randy R. Murdock, 59, of Reynolds, passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at his home.  Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a public Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.  Private visitation and graveside services will be held in the coming days.  Burial will be in Buffalo Prairie Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may...

Steven W. Hensley

Steven W. Hensley

Mar 28, 2020

Steven W. Hensley, 56, of Aledo, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020 at Aledo Rehabilitation and Health Care, Aledo.

A private memorial service will be held at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.

Steve was born on August 30, 1963 in Peoria, IL, the son of Dale and Sharon (Funcannon) Hensley.  He worked as a...

Angela "Angie" L. Lommell

Angela "Angie" L. Lommell

Mar 28, 2020

Angela "Angie" L. Lommell, 77, of Rock Island, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at her home. Graveside services for Mrs. Lommell will be 11 am, Thursday at Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan is assisting the family. Memorials may be made to St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Milan or to St. Jude Children's Research...

Maureen Corcoran

Maureen Corcoran

Mar 26, 2020

Maureen Corcoran, 78, of Rock Island, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Generations, Rock Island. A memorial mass will be celebrated at a later date at St. Mary Catholic Church, Rock Island. Inurnment will be in North Cemetery, Geneseo. Memorials may be made to St. Mary Catholic Church, Rock Island. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island...

Laurie A. Lower

Laurie A. Lower

Mar 26, 2020

Laurie A. Lower, 60, of Milan, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island.  Cremation rites have been accorded.  A private memorial mass will be 10:30 am, Friday, March 26, 2021 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island, where a rosary will be recited at 10 am. The livestream service can be viewed at https://vimeo.com/519637743....

Frances L. (Trumble)  Morrissey

Frances L. (Trumble) Morrissey

Mar 26, 2020

Frances L. Morrissey, 85, of Rock Island, died Thursday, March 26, 2020 at the Overlook Village, Moline.  Cremation rites were accorded.  Due to COVID – 19, no public services will be scheduled at this time.  A celebration of life will take place at a later date.  Inurnment will be at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island.  In lieu of...

Laura A. Fraembs

Laura A. Fraembs

Mar 25, 2020

Laura A. Fraembs, 60, of Lynn Center, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.  Celebration of Life Services will be held at a later date.  Memorials may be made in care of your local animal shelter or the Eastern Illinois University journalism program.  Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island,...

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