Obituary Listing

Dec 15, 2018

Dennis R. Staley, 68, of Milan, passed away on Saturday, December 15, 2018 as a result of an automobile accident in Mercer County. Services for Dennis will be 10 am, Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Rock Island...

Dec 15, 2018

On Saturday December 15th, 2018, Carol L. Carver, our loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother, passed away unexpectedly at University of Iowa Hospital at the age of 68. Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial visitation on Friday, December 21, 2018, from 4pm to 7pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan, IL Carol's ashes will be placed privately...

Dec 15, 2018

Linda L. Jones, 71, of Andalusia, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her family.

A celebration of life visitation will be held from 4 pm to 7 pm on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.  Private burial will be at National Cemetery, Rock Island.  Memorials may be...

Dec 13, 2018

Frederick James Whitcomb, 87, of Rock Island, peacefully went home to be with the Lord while surrounded by family on Thursday, December 13, 2018.  Services will be 10 am Monday at the Word of Life Christian Center, Rock Island.  Visitation will be Sunday from 2-5 pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island.  Burial will be at Calvary...

Dec 11, 2018

Vera Poe, 70, of East Moline, passed away Tuesday December 11, 2018 at home.

Memorial services are 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 22, 2018 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, with visitation one hour prior to services. Inurnment will be at a later date.

Vera was born August 22, 1948 in...

Dec 11, 2018

Gregory M. Greer, 62, of Milan, went to be at home with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 11, 2018.  A funeral service will be 10 am Saturday at Edgewood Baptist Church, 2704 38th Street, Rock Island.  Visitation will be 4-7 pm Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Cremation rites to follow...

Dec 10, 2018

Dr. Jeanette Sendry , 74, of Rock Island, passed away Monday December 10, 2018 at home after a fierce battle with pancreatic cancer.

A memorial service and celebration of Jeanette's life will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 22, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, with a reception for family and friends following...

Dec 10, 2018

Thomas "Tom" W. Hinzman, 57, of Milan, died Monday, December 10, 2018 at home with family by his side.  A funeral mass will be 10 am Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock Island.  A rosary will be 3:30 pm Friday followed by visitation from 4-7 pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.  Burial will be at Calvary...

Dec 6, 2018

Arlene J. Bolis, 95, of Milan, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at Avonlea Cottage, Milan. Services for Arlene will be 10 am, Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4 pm to 7 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be...

Dec 6, 2018

Evelyn Mildred McGinnis, 96, of Illinois City, passed away Thursday December 6, 2018 at Genesis Senior Living, Aledo.

Funeral services will be 12:00pm Monday at Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Reynolds. Visitation will be 10:00am to service time. Burial will be in Illinois City Cemetery. Memorials may be left to the Illinois City United Methodist Church....

Dec 5, 2018

Louise M. Quint, 98, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018 at St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Rock Island.  Memorial services for Louise will be held at a later date.  Memorials may be made to the Rock Island Police Benevolent Association.

Louise was born October 19, 1920 in Meriden, Minnesota, a daughter of Herman...

Dec 5, 2018

Kathryn S. Nitz, 62, of Milan, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2018 at UnityPoint Health, Trinity, Rock Island.  A Celebration of Kathie's life will be held from 11:30 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at the Milan American Legion.  Memorials may be made to the QC Animal Welfare Center, Milan.  Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan...

Dec 4, 2018

Maxine Virginia Anderson, 86, of East Moline, formerly of Sherrard, Hendersonville, NC and Rock Island, IL, passed away December 4, 2018 at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, December 17, 2018 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan.  Visitation will be held one...

Dec 4, 2018

Demetrius DeLane Washington-Adams, 32, of Lexington, Ken., passed away December 4, 2018 at St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington.

A memorial visitation and celebration of Demetrius' life will be 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 15, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and

Crematory, 3030 7th Avenue, Rock Island, followed by a memorial service to begin at 2:00...

Dec 4, 2018

Donna M. Taylor, 80, of Illinois City, passed away Tuesday December 4, 2018 at her home.

Funeral services will be 11:00am Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 10am to service time. Burial will follow in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be left to Alzheimer's association or Quad City Animal...

Nov 30, 2018

James S. Fanakos

Our beloved brother and uncle James S. Fanakos died November 30, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital.  He was born in Villa Grove, IL, January 10, 1932, and was the son of Steve and Marie Fanakos.  While he was still in grade school, his entire family took a trip to Greece which lasted 8 years;...

Nov 30, 2018

Katrina M. E. Moore, 57, of Park Ridge, Ill., formerly of Rockford, Ill., passed away Friday, November 30, 2018 at Park Ridge Care Center, Park Ridge, Ill.

Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m. Friday at Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island, Ill. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th...

Nov 30, 2018

Vendetta "Van" J. Strong, 84, of Milan, died Friday, November 30, 2018 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.  Services will be 11 am Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, with visitation an hour prior to service time.  Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island.  Memorials may be made in care of the...

Nov 29, 2018

Clarence C. Jones, 95, a resident of the Ohio Veterans Home, Georgetown, Ohio, formerly of Rock Island, Ill., died Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018 at The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Funeral services are 11 am on Wednesday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7 th Ave., Rock Island.  Burial is at the National Cemetery, Arsenal...

Nov 28, 2018

Victoria Noble, 64, of Moline, died Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity, Rock Island.  Services will be 11 am Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan, with visitation an hour prior to service time.  Burial will be in Coal Valley Township Cemetery.  Memorials may be made in care of the family.

Victoria was...