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Joshua L. Robinson
Apr 26, 2019
Joshua L. Robinson, 33, of Moline, passed away Friday, April 26, 2019. A Celebration of Life Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday at the Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7 th Ave., Rock Island. Memorials may be made to the family.
Josh was born August 21, 1985 in Geneseo, a...
Essie L. (Johnson) Lunceford
Apr 25, 2019
Essie L. Lunceford, 77, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday April 25, 2019 at Heartland Health Care Center, Moline.
A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00pm Friday May 10, 2019 at Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030-7th Avenue, Rock Island. The family will gather at 12:00pm to greet friends prior to services.
Essie...
Robert "Bob" L. Lenger
Apr 25, 2019
Robert "Bob" L. Lenger, 71, of Rock Island, died Thursday, April 25, 2019 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City. Services will be 10 am Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4-7 pm Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where...
Albert F. Holevoet
Apr 25, 2019
Albert F. Holevoet, 77, of Milan, passed away Thursday April 25, 2019 at Generations Rehabilitation and Nursing, Rock Island.
Visitation will be Tuesday April 30, 2019 from 4:00-7:00 PM at Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.
Memorials may be left in Alberts name to Andalusia Fire Protection District, St Matthew Lutheran Church, Milan and...
Charles "Vic" V. Hennessey
Apr 23, 2019
Charles "Vic" Hennessey, 77, of Sherrard, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2019, surrounded by loved ones at the home he shared with his family for forty years. Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday at South Park Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be Thursday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home in Rock Island. Vic...
Orville A. Rursch
Apr 23, 2019
Orville A. Rursch, 85, of Taylor Ridge, passed away Tuesday April 23, 2019 at UPH Trinity, Rock Island.
Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00pm Monday at Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Funeral services will be 10am Tuesday April 30, 2019 at Edgington Evangelical Presbyterian Church, with additional visitation from 9:00 to service time at church. Burial...
Dustin J. Holmes
Apr 21, 2019
Dustin J. Holmes, 19, of Chicago, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019 at Franciscan Health Crown Point, Crown Point, Indiana. Memorial services for Dustin will be 1 pm, Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Dustin was born on June 26, 1999...
Benjamin J. Wangelin
Apr 21, 2019
Benjamin J. Wangelin, 58, of Edgington, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer.
A celebration of life gathering will be held from 3 pm to 5 pm on Saturday, April, 27, 2019 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. Memorials may be made to the Quad City Animal Welfare Center, Milan....
Erma L. (Seitz) Martens
Apr 21, 2019
Erma Martens, 93, a resident of Avonlea Assisted Living in Milan, and a former longtime resident of Reynolds Illinois, went to meet her beloved Savior Jesus Christ early Easter Sunday morning, April 21, 2019.
Funeral services will be 10:00am Saturday at Zion Lutheran Church, Taylor Ridge. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00pm Friday at Wheelan Pressly...
Emil L. Mesich
Apr 20, 2019
Emil L. Mesich, 96, of Rock Island, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1 p.m. on Monday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Entombment is at the Calvary Mausoleum, Rock Island, where military honors will be conducted by the Moline American Legion Post No....
Loveona M. Stewart
Apr 19, 2019
Loveona Marie Stewart, 78, of Coal Valley, Ill., passed away Friday April 19, 2019 at UnityPoint-Trinity, Rock Island.
A memorial gathering and celebration of Loveona's life will be 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 25, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. In lieu of flowers and plants, memorials may be made...
Donna (Foster) Harrell
Apr 19, 2019
Donna Harrell, 78, of Moline, passed away Friday, April 19, 2019 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.
Services are 12:00pm, Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 10:00am to service time at the funeral home. Memorials may be left for the Riverbend Food Bank or Jefferson Early...
Carita A. (Mcgee) Lopez
Apr 18, 2019
Carita A. Lopez, 80, of Milan, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, April 26, 2019 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Memorials may be made to the family.
Carita was...
Gary R. Finch, Sr.
Apr 16, 2019
Gary R. Finch, Sr., of Preemption, Ill., passed away Tuesday April 16, 2019 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, Iowa.
A memorial visitation and celebration of Gary's life will be 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday April 22, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan, Ill. Memorials may be made to St....
Glen W. Ayers
Apr 16, 2019
Retired Rock Island Fire Department Chief Glen W. Ayers, 88, passed away on April 16 in Rock Island, Illinois. A visitation will be from 9-11 am Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. A graveside service will be in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island, immediately following visitation. Memorials may be made in care of Chippiannock...
George Kovacs
Apr 16, 2019
George Kovacs, 91, passed away with his family by his side in Rock Island, IL on April 16, 2019. George was born in Novisad, Serbia (formerly Yugoslavia) to Alexander and Clara (Biro) Kovacs on July 29, 1927. George spent his early childhood in Novisad and Budapest, Hungary; was educated in Milan, Italy; and graduated at the age of 16...
Ronald K. Ernat
Apr 15, 2019
Ronald K. Ernat, 85, of Rock Island, passed away Monday April 15, 2019 at UnityPoint-Trinity, Rock Island.
Services will be 9:00 a.m. Saturday, April 20, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home,...
Roberta Jordan
Apr 14, 2019
Mrs. Roberta Jordan was born May 22, 1924 in McCool, Mississippi. She was the daughter of George and Katie Potts Hughes. Services for Mrs. Jordan will be 11 am, Thursday at Second Baptist 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...
Terrance "Terry" L. Brooks
Apr 13, 2019
Terrance L. "Terry" Brooks, 64, of Moline, formerly of Rock Island, died Saturday, April 13, 2019 at his home.
A Memorial Service will be held at Noon on Wednesday, April 24th, at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Entombment will be in the Memorial Park Mausoleum, Rock Island. Visitation is 11 am...
Ila A. (Harris) Stephenson
Apr 12, 2019
Ila A. Stephenson, 92, formerly of Milan, died Friday, April 12, 2019 at Cumberland Trace, Plainfield, Ind.
Funeral services are 10:30 am Wednesday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Burial is at the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Visitation is 4 to 7 pm Tuesday at the funeral home. In lieu of...
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