Dennis E. Thompson
May 12, 2025
Dennis "Butch" Thompson, 72, of Rock Island, formerly of Reynolds, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday May 12, 2025.
Private graveside services will be held Wednesday May 21, 2025 in Rock Island National Cemetery, with Military Honors presented by Milan American Legion Post No. 569. A Celebration of Life gathering will be held...
Helane Carol Golden
May 12, 2025
Helane Carol Golden, 73, died on May 12th in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A memorial service will be held at the Beit Shalom Jewish Community on Thursday, May 15th at 11:00 AM with Rabbi Henry Karp officiating. A celebration of her life will be held in Cedar Rapids at a later date. Memorial contributions can be made to Transitions Mental...
Bill Darwin Nelson
May 11, 2025
On May 11, 2025 at 4:10am, the King of the Road, "Cash," Bill Darwin Nelson, 57, Moline, IL took his final ride at UnityPoint-Trinity in Rock Island, surrounded by love. On May 10, Bill was honored with an Honor Walk—a powerful and selfless moment as he gave the gift of life through organ donation. His strength, even in his...
Marilyn J. (Murphy) Naab
May 10, 2025
Marilyn J. Naab, 85, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday May 10, 2025 at her home.
A visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00PM Tuesday May 20, 2025 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Memorials may be left in her name to Quad City Animal Welfare Center, Milan or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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Iona M Martin
May 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Iona M Martin. She passed away unexpectedly on May 9th, 2025, in Silvis, Il after a tough battle with cancer.
Iona was born on January 19, 1954, to Freemont & Helen Herring in Moline, Il. She was the youngest of 3 children. Her childhood...
Emma Grace Stephenson
May 9, 2025
It's with profound gratitude in our hearts that we share the incredible legacy of Emma Grace Stephenson, whose impact will never fade. Emma passed away Friday, May 9, 2025.
Born August 28, 1996, in Davenport, Emma was an athlete who played football in Junior High School, participated in track and field, earned her double green belt in...
Beverly "Bev" J. (Samuelson) Wilson
May 9, 2025
Beverly "Bev" J. (Samuelson) Wilson was born June 11, 1929, in Moline, the daughter of Herbert and Bernice (Hultgren) Samuelson. She married Fred W. Wilson on March 24, 1957, in Osco.
Visitation will be held from 10:00am to 11:00am on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at Grace Church PC (USA). The service will follow at 11:00am at the...
John Harder Sr.
May 9, 2025
John Harder Sr., aged 89, of Aledo, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home on May 9, 2025. In accordance with his wishes, cremation rites have been granted, and there will be no formal services held. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory in Milan is assisting the family during this difficult time.
Born on January 3, 1936, in Moline,...
Marsha "Gail" (Westbrook) Hotchkiss
May 9, 2025
Marsha "Gail" Hotchkiss, age 78, of Milan, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 9, 2025, at UnityPoint Health – Trinity in Rock Island. In honoring her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. A private graveside service will be held at Greenview Memorial Gardens in East Moline.
Gail was born on March 5, 1947, in Winfield, Alabama,...
Donna L Pauley
May 8, 2025
Donna L. Pauley, 84, of Milan passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at home.
A memorial visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 pm on Thursday, May 15th, 2025 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Private inurnment will be in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be left in care of your favorite charity...
Todd Eugene Fitzpatrick
May 4, 2025
Todd Eugene Fitzpatrick, 63, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025, at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria.
Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Avenue, Milan. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, May 9, 2025, at...
Beatrice "Bea" (Trainque) Besick
May 3, 2025
Beatrice "Bea" Besick, 67, of Agency, Iowa, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa.
Bea was born March 31, 1958, in Berlin, New Hampshire, daughter of Wilfred and Yvette (Fontaine) Trainque. Bea spent a short time working in the trucking industry, but where she thrived was at home...
David M Fisher
May 3, 2025
David Monroe Fisher, 35, of Silvis, IL passed away on May 3, 2025 at his home. The family will be a having a memorial service for him at 11:00 AM on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at First Baptist Church in Silvis. Memorials may be made to the family.
David was born to Brent and Laura (Brannan) Fisher...
Johnny Bishop Tingle
May 2, 2025
Johnny Bishop Tingle, age 78, of Rock Island, IL, passed away on May 2, 2025 in Katy, TX. He was born on April 14, 1947 in Moline, IL to Thomas (Sr.) and Mary Tingle.
Johnny graduated from Rock Island High School and then entered the Air Force in 1965. He was stationed in Dover, DE and honorably...
Vaughn Kenai-Jarad Hickman
May 1, 2025
Vaughn Kenai-Jarad Hickman, 5 months old, of Davenport, IA, passed away May 1st, 2025. He was just too perfect for this world. His father's firstborn, an angel sent down from the Heavens. He was on borrowed time. An early arrival paired with an early departure. Vaughn's smile was a superpower for it could distract and completely rid you of...
Ruth M Southerland
May 1, 2025
Ruth Marie Southerland, 86, of Preemption, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at Hope Creek in East Moline.
Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Preemption United Methodist Church, with a luncheon to follow at the VFW Post #8890 - 1810 1st St. East Moline, IL. Ruth's greatest...
Donald D. Hardesty
May 1, 2025
Donald D. Hardesty, 93, Milan, IL passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025 at his home surrounded by family and under the care of hospice. There will be a visitation from 4-7:00 PM on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. The funeral service will be at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 9, 2025 at...
Virginette E. (York) Smith
Apr 29, 2025
Virginette E. Smith, 96, of Viola, passed away Tuesday April 29, 2025 at her home.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM, Friday May 2, 2025 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Milan. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 PM Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan, with a rosary recited at 4:30 PM. Private burial...
Leon “Rabbit” D. Teague
Apr 28, 2025
Leon D. "Rabbit" Teague, 73, of Davenport, passed away Monday, April 28, 2025, at Harmony of Davenport.
Leon was born on September 25, 1951, in Rock Island, a son of James and Sharline (Harrington) Teague. He graduated from Rock Island High School and attended trade school. He worked at John Deere and Goodwill before retiring. Leon loved...
Carol Ann Lear
Apr 28, 2025
Carol Ann Lear, 89, of Rock Island, IL, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025 at Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island.
A funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, May 12th, 2025 at First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Rock Island, with visitation to be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be...
