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Verl Lee Koller
Mar 30, 2019
Verl L. Koller, 67, of Coal Valley, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019 at his home.   Private graveside services and inurnment will be at a later date in Prairie City Cemetery.  Memorials may be made to Verl's brother, Lyle Koller. Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan is assisting the family with arrangements.
Verl was born March...
Amy R. (Mcconnell) Rowell
Mar 30, 2019
Amy R. Rowell, 48, of Rock Island, died Saturday, March 30, 2019 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City. Services will be 11 am Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation is 4-8 pm Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials to the family to...
Mary Jo Werner
Mar 29, 2019
Mary Jo Werner, 75, of Rock Island, passed away Friday March 29, 2019 at home.
A Mass of Christian burial will be 10:00 a.m. Friday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Entombment will be at Calvary Mausoleum, Rock Island. A Rosary will be recited at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030...
Bruce L. Ohrlund
Mar 29, 2019
Bruce Leon Ohrlund, 70, of Rock Island passed away peacefully Friday, March 29, 2019, at home. Visitation will be from 4:00- 7:00pm Thursday at the KNOX Chapel of Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home, 2106 – 7th Avenue, Rock Island. A private family burial will take place at Chippiannock Cemetery.
Bruce was born on November 6, 1948 in Iowa...
Joann I. Dennis
Mar 29, 2019
Joann I. Dennis, 78, of Rock Island, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2019 at her home. Services for Mrs. Dennis will be 10 am, Saturday at St. John's Lutheran Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be Friday from 4 pm to 7 pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Committal services will be at the Rock Island...
Roger T. Logan
Mar 26, 2019
Roger True Logan, 92, of Moline, passed peacefully on March 26, 2019 at Rosewood Care Center, Moline. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday at the Knox Chapel of Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 2106 7 th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the Knox Chapel. Inurnment will be in Rock Island...
David L. Reyes
Mar 25, 2019
David L. Reyes, 74, St. Louis, formerly of Rock Island, passed away Monday, March 25, 2019, in St. Louis.
A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 13, 2019, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to service time at the funeral home. Memorials may be left in...
Lucille M. Arp
Mar 24, 2019
Lucille M. Arp, 90, of Moline, formerly of Milan, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Rosewood Care Center, Moline. There will be no services for Mrs. Arp. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan is assisting the family.
Lucille was born on August 24, 1928 in Chicago,...
John R. Mueller
Mar 24, 2019
John R. Mueller, 77, of Rock Island, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. Services for Mr. Mueller will be 10:30 am, Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4 pm to 7 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be in Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery....
Billie R. (Karzin) Thrap
Mar 23, 2019
Billie R. Thrap, 87, of St. Petersburg, Fla., formerly of Rock Island, died peacefully at home on Saturday, March 23, 2019 surrounded by her family. A visitation will be from 9-11 am Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Entombment to follow visitation at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be made in care...
John Arlandis Talley
Mar 23, 2019
On March 23rd, after a courageous six year battle against cancer, John Arlandis Talley finally left this world and is now pain free. John/Arlandis stood 6' 7" and was often called, "Big John", "Big Bad John", and "Tall Man". His family called him Arlandis and his friends knew him by John. He always greeted people with a big smile...
Gwendolyn A. (Williams) Otto
Mar 23, 2019
Gwendolyn A. Otto, 84, of Milan, died Saturday, March 23, 2019 at her home. All services will be private. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island.  Memorials may be sent to Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan, in care of the family.
Gwendolyn was born in Missouri on February 21,...
Thomas M. Wendel
Mar 22, 2019
Thomas M. Wendel, 52, of Milan, Ill., passed away Friday March 22, 2019 at home.
A memorial gathering and celebration of Tom's life will be 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Saturday March 30, at the home of Chad and Cara Horton, Milan.
Tom was born June 9, 1966 in St. Paul, Minnesota. A son of...
Willie J. Huge, Jr.
Mar 21, 2019
Willie J. Huge, Jr., 49, of Davenport, formerly of Rock Island, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. A funeral service for Willie will be held 12 Noon on Monday, April 1, 2019 at Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7 th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to...
Casstellar (Deering) Ellis
Mar 21, 2019
Casstellar Ellis, 92, of Rock Island, died Thursday, March 21, 2019 at her home. Funeral services will be 11 am Friday, March 29, 2019 at the Knox Chapel of Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 2106 7th Avenue, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 10-11 am Friday at the Knox Chapel. Burial will be in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials...
Roland E. Popp
Mar 21, 2019
Roland E. Popp, 77, of East Moline, died Thursday, March 21, 2019 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity, Rock Island. Cremation rites accorded. A memorial service will be 10 am Friday, March 29, 2019 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Memorial visitation will be from 9 am until service time Friday at the funeral home. Memorials may be...
Etta M. Wolfe-Brown
Mar 21, 2019
Etta M. Wolfe-Brown, 89, of Moline, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at  home surrounded by her family. Services for Etta will be 11 am, Tuesday 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 Preemption Cemetery. Memorials may be made...
Paul L. Davis
Mar 20, 2019
Paul L. Davis, 73, of Rock Island, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Rosewood Care Center, Moline. Cremation rites have been accorded. Private inurnment services for Mr. Davis will be held at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family. Memorials may be made to the Metropolitan Opera, New York,...
Zoenna "Zoe" L. Jennings
Mar 20, 2019
Zoenna "Zoe" L. Jennings, 72, of Milan, passed away Wednesday March 20, 2019 at home.
A memorial service will be 1:00 p.m. Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan, with visitation one hour prior to services. Memorials may be made to the family.
Zoenna was born March 13, 1947 in Kenosha, Wis.,...
Audree A. (Peter) Saunders
Mar 20, 2019
Audree A. Saunders, 75, of Milan, died Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity, Rock Island. Cremation rites accorded. A celebration of life gathering will be Monday from 5-7 pm at the Milan American Legion. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan, is assisting the family.
Audree was born on June 8, 1943 in Tyler, Minn.,...
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