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Jeremy W. Witte

Jeremy W. Witte

Feb 17, 2020

Jeremy W. Witte, 38, of Milan, died Monday, February 17, 2020 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity, Rock Island.  Services will be 4 pm Friday, February 21, 2020 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Avenue, Milan.  Visitation will be from 1-4 pm Friday at the funeral home.  Cremation rites will follow services.  Memorials may be made in...

Esther F. Morford

Esther F. Morford

Feb 16, 2020

Esther F. Morford, 95, of Taylor Ridge, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Avonlea Cottages, Milan. Services for Mrs. Morford will be 10 am, Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home & Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5 pm to 7 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Aledo Cemetery. Memorials may be made...

Ruth A. Grimes

Ruth A. Grimes

Feb 14, 2020

Ruth A. Grimes, 89, died Friday, Feb. 14, 2020, at Friendship Manor Assisted Living Center, Rock Island. A celebration-of-life visitation will be Tuesday, February 25, 2020 from 4 pm to 7 pm, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. A memorial service will be held at 9 am, Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at Salem Lutheran Church, Moline. Inurnment will be...

Laurel James Venable

Laurel James Venable

Feb 14, 2020

Laurel James Venable, 83, of Bettendorf, passed away Friday February 14, 2020 at Clarissa Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.

A memorial visitation will be held from 12:00pm to 1:00pm Saturday February 22, 2020 at Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan, followed by A Celebration of Life service at 1:00pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left...

Richard L. "Dick" Shay

Richard L. "Dick" Shay

Feb 14, 2020

Richard L. "Dick" Shay, 95, of Rock Island, passed away Friday, February 14, 2020 at Silver Cross – Friendship Manor, Rock Island.  Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island.  Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery.  In...

John B. Rudisill Iii

John B. Rudisill Iii

Feb 13, 2020

John B. Rudisill III, 74, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.

John was born July 14, 1945 in Ottawa, KS to John B. Rudisill Jr. and Virginia (Schroeder) Rudisill. He grew up on a small farm in northwest Missouri learning the virtues of an honest day's work...

Charles L. Mosley Sr.

Charles L. Mosley Sr.

Feb 12, 2020

Charles L. Mosley Sr., 80, of East Moline, formerly of Illinois City, passed away Wednesday February 12, 2020 at Aledo Rehabilitation and Rehab.

Funeral services will be 12:00pm Saturday at Andalusia Community Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 10:00am to service time at church. Burial will follow in Illinois City Cemetery. Memorials may be left to church....

Rosalie Barker

Rosalie Barker

Feb 11, 2020

Rosalie Barker, 89, of Rock Island, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at the home of her daughter in Milan. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 am, Tuesday at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Milan. Visitation will be Monday from 4 pm to 7 pm, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan, where a rosary...

Delores L. (Shadden)  Fryxell

Delores L. (Shadden) Fryxell

Feb 11, 2020

Delores L. Fryxell, 90, of Hampton, formerly of Rock Island and Moline, died Tuesday, February 11, 2020 in Moline.  There will be a visitation from 1-3 pm Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Private graveside services will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline.  Memorials may be made in care...

Phyllis A. (Fullerton)  Jones

Phyllis A. (Fullerton) Jones

Feb 10, 2020

Phyllis A. Jones, 63, of Rock Island, passed away Monday, February 10, 2020 at her home.  Per her wishes, she will be cremated and placed with her parents in Davenport Memorial Park.

Phyllis was born on February 25, 1956 in Aledo, the daughter of Larry and Mary Jane (Whiteside) Fullerton.

She is survived by her...

Richard N. Friedel

Richard N. Friedel

Feb 10, 2020

Richard Norbert Friedel, 81, of Rock Island, died Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, at Silver Cross Health Care Center, Rock Island following a long and courageous battle with a neuro-degenerative disease.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Friday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Entombment will be at Calvary Mausoleum, Rock Island. A...

Brian S. Fischer

Brian S. Fischer

Feb 9, 2020

Brian S. Fischer, 57, of Reynolds, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at his home. Services for Mr. Fischer will be 10 am, Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4 pm to 7 pm at the funeral home. Interment will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline, where military honors...

Margaret "Pat" (Sinnett)  Flynn

Margaret "Pat" (Sinnett) Flynn

Feb 9, 2020

Margaret Patricia "Pat" Flynn, 99, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday February 9, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her family.

Funeral Mass will be 10am Thursday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4:30 to 7:00pm Wednesday at Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Burial will be in Calvary...

Donna J. (Johnston)  Hintermeister

Donna J. (Johnston) Hintermeister

Feb 9, 2020

Donna J. Hintermeister , 84, of Rock Island, formerly of Preemption, passed away Sunday February 9, 2020 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.

Services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Preemption United Methodist Church, Preemption, IL. Burial will be in Preemption Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and...

Richard L. Goins

Richard L. Goins

Feb 8, 2020

Richard L. Goins, 59, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020 at his residence.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Visitation will be one hour prior to service.  Memorials may be made to the family.

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Helena C. Fowler

Helena C. Fowler

Feb 6, 2020

Helena C. Fowler , 82, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday February 6, 2020 at Generations, Rock Island.

Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 15, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, with visiation from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Saturday prior to services.

Helena was born May 4,...

Victoria Rose (Eastman)  Eastman

Victoria Rose (Eastman) Eastman

Feb 4, 2020

Victoria "Tor" Rose Eastman, 23, of Punta Gorda, Fla., formerly of Rock Island, died Tuesday, February 4, 2020 as the result of a motorcycle accident in Florida.  Cremation rites were accorded.  A memorial service will be 10 am Monday, February 10, 2020 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan.  A memorial visitation will be Sunday...

Michael L. H. Pomeroy

Michael L. H. Pomeroy

Feb 3, 2020

Michael L. H. Pomeroy, 35, of Rock Island, passed away Monday, February 3, 2020 at his residence.

Graveside service will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at the Chippiannock Cemetery Chapel, Rock Island.  Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, is assisting family with services.

Michael was born on October 3,...

Bree R. S. (Baker)  Andreasen

Bree R. S. (Baker) Andreasen

Feb 2, 2020

Bree Andreasen, 35, of Greenwood, IN, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020 at her residence.

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, February 14, 2020 at Word of Life Church, Rock Island.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030...

Gary Lee "Rocketman" Moore

Gary Lee "Rocketman" Moore

Feb 2, 2020

Gary Lee (Rocketman) Moore was born March 17, 1948 in Rock Island Illinois son of Gail Moore & Hazel (Barber) Moore.  Gary was the 1st born child to this family.

Memorial services will be 3:00 p.m. Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, with visitation from 2:00 p.m. to...

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