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Janet R. "Grandma Jan" Peppmeyer

Janet R. "Grandma Jan" Peppmeyer

Oct 26, 2019

Janet R. "Grandma Jan" Peppmeyer, 81, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2019 at home after a courageous two and a half year battle with pancreatic cancer. Funeral services for Janet will be held 11 a.m. on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. to...

Tomasa V. Romo

Tomasa V. Romo

Oct 24, 2019

Tomasa V. Romo, 91, of Rock Island, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Generations, Rock Island. Services for Mrs. Romo will be 1:30 pm, Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 11 am until the time of the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island....

Bill A. Whitlock

Bill A. Whitlock

Oct 23, 2019

Bill A. Whitlock, 66, of Davenport, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City. Funeral services for Bill will be held 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from Noon until the time of the service at the funeral...

Jeane R. (Retz)  Jasiota

Jeane R. (Retz) Jasiota

Oct 20, 2019

Jeane Retz Jasiota, 95, passed away on October 20, 2019 at Silver Cross Pavilion, Rock Island.

Jeane's life will be celebrated at St. James Lutheran Church, Rock Island, on Saturday, October 26th, with a memorial service starting at 10:00 a.m. and refreshments following.  Inurnment will be on Friday, October 25th at 9:00 a.m. at Chippiannock Cemetery.  Memorials...

Jennifer Harris-Hodges

Jennifer Harris-Hodges

Oct 19, 2019

Jennifer Marie Harris age 44 passed away October 19, 2019 at 2:22am. She was born July 24, 1975 in Chicago, Illinois to Jeannette Hodges and Earl Brown. She was the second of seven kids (2 boys & 5 girls). She was a loving wife, mother, daughter, grandmother and friend to many. Jennifer loved to play bingo, play cards. She...

Walter V. Maltby

Walter V. Maltby

Oct 19, 2019

Walter V. Maltby, 85, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019 at his residence.

Funeral service will be 1:00 pm on Friday, October 25, 2019 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to service.  Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island.  Memorials...

Stephen David Johnson

Stephen David Johnson

Oct 19, 2019

Stephen D. Johnson, 46, of Buffalo, IA, passed away Saturday, October 19,2019 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity, Rock Island.  A Memorial Visitation for Stephen will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7 th Ave., Rock Island.  Memorials may be made to the family, in care of...

Albert Lee Blocker Sr.

Albert Lee Blocker Sr.

Oct 18, 2019

Albert Lee Blocker Sr., 81, of Rock Island, passed away Friday, October 18, 2019 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan.  Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at...

Kenneth R. Peterson

Kenneth R. Peterson

Oct 18, 2019

Kenneth R. Peterson, 93, of Rock Island, died Friday, October 18, 2019 at home.  A funeral service will be 11 am Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at First Lutheran Church, 1600 20th Street, Rock Island.  Visitation will be from 10-11 am Tuesday at church.  Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island.  Memorials may be made in care of...

Wayne L. Krouse

Wayne L. Krouse

Oct 16, 2019

Wayne L. Krouse, 79, of Lake Elmo, MN, formerly of the Quad Cities, Dubuque, IA, and Oro Valley, AZ, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at his home.

Funeral services will be 2:00pm Wednesday, October 23rd, at Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 1:00pm to service time Wednesday at the funeral home....

Henry C. Mcelroy  Iv

Henry C. Mcelroy Iv

Oct 15, 2019

Henry C. McElroy IV, 44, of Rock Island, died Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at his home.  Services will be 12 pm (Noon) Friday, October 25, 2019 at Second Baptist Church, Rock Island.  Visitation will be from 11 - 12 pm Friday at church.  Memorials may be made in care of the family.

Henry was born in Rock...

Anna I. (Kanevskaya)  Apirina

Anna I. (Kanevskaya) Apirina

Oct 15, 2019

Anna I. Apirina, 94, of Moline, passed away Tuesday October 15, 2019 at Genesis-Illini Campus, Silvis.

Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, October 17 at Hebrew Cemetery, Rock Island. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, is assisting the family with arrangements.

Anna Isaakovna Kanevskaya was born January 9, 1925 in...

Elaine (Osbourne)  Bell

Elaine (Osbourne) Bell

Oct 14, 2019

Elaine Osbourne Bell, 102, of Rock Island, passed away Monday October 14, 2019 at Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island.

Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 18, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, with visitation 12:00 p.m. (noon) to 2:00 p.m. Friday. Burial will be at Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery....

Bernard P. Klauer

Bernard P. Klauer

Oct 13, 2019

Bernard P. Klauer, 75, of Taylor Ridge, died Sunday, October 13, 2019 at his home.  A funeral mass will be 10:30 am Thursday, October 17, 2019 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island.  A rosary will be recited at 4 pm Wednesday, October 16, 2019 followed by visitation from 4:30 - 7 pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and...

Marilyn A. Coyne

Marilyn A. Coyne

Oct 12, 2019

Marilyn A. Coyne, 88, of Milan, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.

Funeral services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Inurnment will be at a later date in the Preemption Cemetery. Visitation is 3 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. In...

Mary K. (Ende)  Benhart

Mary K. (Ende) Benhart

Oct 12, 2019

Mary K. Benhart, 69, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019 at her home.  A memorial visitation for Mary will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday at Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7 th Ave., Rock Island.  Private inurnment will be held at a later date in Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. ...

Roy "Bill" W. Leopard

Roy "Bill" W. Leopard

Oct 11, 2019

Roy W. "Bill" Leopard, 76, of Illinois City, passed away Friday, October 11, 2019 at his home.  Private Inurnment with military honors will be in Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island on Friday, October 18, 2019.  A Celebration of Bill's Life will be held on Sunday, October 20 th at the Illinois City Hall, beginning at 1 p.m.  Memorials...

Rita L. (Taggart)  Harris

Rita L. (Taggart) Harris

Oct 11, 2019

Rita L. Harris, 66, of Rock Island, passed away Friday October 11, 2019 at UPH Trinity, Rock Island.

Funeral services will be 11:00am Friday at Church of Christ, 4800 38th Avenue, Moline. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00pm Thursday at Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Burial will be in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island....

Scott C. Macomber

Scott C. Macomber

Oct 11, 2019

Scott C. Macomber, 75, of Rock Island, passed away Friday, October 11, 2019 at his home.  Funeral services for Scott will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 3775 Middle Rd, Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at Church.  Burial will be in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Taylor...

Duane F. Boyle

Duane F. Boyle

Oct 10, 2019

Duane F. Boyle, 94, of Moline, formerly of Rock Island, passed away Thursday October 10, 2019 at Amber Ridge, Moline.

Funeral Services will be 10:30am, Saturday at Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home, Rock island. Visitation will be from 9:00 to 10:30am Saturday  at the Funeral Home. Entombment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be left...

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