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Maurice R. Poling
Nov 26, 2018
Maurice R. Poling, 86, of Rock Island, died Monday, Nov. 26, 2018 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Rock Island.
Visitation is 11 am to 1 pm Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4 th Ave., Milan. Graveside services will follow at 2 pm at the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be presented....
Joanne E. (Rhoadarmer) White
Nov 26, 2018
Joanne E. White, 84, of Rock Island, died Monday, November 26, 2018 at Silver Cross Pavilion - Friendship Manor, Rock Island. Services will be private. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be made in care of Memorial Christian Church or Friendship Manor.
Joanne was born in Milan, Illinois on February 18, 1934,...
James Thomas Ferrell
Nov 23, 2018
James Thomas Ferrell, 65, of Milan, passed away Friday November 23, 2018 at his home. Per his wishes there will be no local services. His cremains will be scattered in Normandy Lake, TN. James was born on January 17, 1953 in Manchester, TN, the son of James W. and Ruby (Bennett) Ferrell. Mr. Ferrell had been employed at the...
John L. Vallejo
Nov 23, 2018
John L. Vallejo, 105, of Rock Island, passed away on November 23rd, 2018 at Silver Cross Nursing Center, Friendship Manor, Rock Island. John was to be 106 years young in 22 days.
A Funeral Mass will be held at 10am, on Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4pm to 7 pm,...
Jerry Ray Stanley
Nov 23, 2018
Jerry Stanley, 82, of Rock Island, passed away Friday November 23, 2018 at UPH Trinity, Rock Island.
A memorial service will be 10:30am Monday at Hope United Church of Christ, Moline. A time of fellowship will follow the service.
Jerry was born on May 12, 1936 in Hampton, Twp, the son of Slester and Anna...
David L. Spriet, Sr.
Nov 22, 2018
David L. Spriet, Sr., 86, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday November 22, 2018 at home. In accordance with his wishes, private graveside services with military honors will be at National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Arrangements are entrusted to Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. David was...
William "Bill" D. Klauer
Nov 22, 2018
William D. "Bill" Klauer, 82, of East Moline, formerly of Milan, died Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018 at Aperion Care, East Moline.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am on Tuesday at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Milan. Burial is at Rose Lawn Cemetery, Moline. Visitation is 4 to 7 pm Monday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home...
Thomas A. Kemble
Nov 22, 2018
Thomas A. Kemble, 68, of Milan, died Thursday, November 22, 2018 at his home. Per his wishes, cremation rites were accorded. A memorial service will be 2 pm Sunday at the Knox Chapel of Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 2106 7th Avenue, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 1-2 pm Sunday at the Knox Chapel. Memorials may be made...
Mary L. Jackson
Nov 19, 2018
Mary L. Jackson, 65, of Rock Island, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2018 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. Services for Mary will be 1 pm, Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials...
Sharon L. Kiehna
Nov 19, 2018
Sharon L. Kiehna, 78, of Milan, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2018 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. Services for Sharon will be 1 pm, Monday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be Sunday from 2 pm to 4 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Chapel Grove Cemetery, Taylor Ridge. Memorials...
Virginia May (Long) Ziegler
Nov 19, 2018
Virginia M. Ziegler, 89, of Rock Island, passed away Monday, November 19, 2018 at Silver Cross-Friendship Manor, Rock Island. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Virginia at 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 23, at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made...
Barbara A (Elsworth) Weber
Nov 19, 2018
Barbara A. Weber, 91, of Rock Island, died Monday, November 19, 2018 at the Kahl Home, Davenport. Services will be 11 am Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be Friday, November 23, 2018 from 4-7 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be 1 pm Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Vinson...
Savon J. (Jones) Ahlman
Nov 18, 2018
Savon J. Ahlman, 82, of Rock Island, departed this life on Sunday November 18, 2018 at Heartland Health Care Center, Moline.
Visitation will be from 5-7pm Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Funeral services will be 12 Noon Wednesday November 28, 2018 at Westside Church of Christ, Rock Island, with additional visitation 11:00am to...
Clara L. Manning
Nov 17, 2018
Clara L. Manning, 82, of Davenport, passed away Saturday November 17, 2018 at Davenport Lutheran Home, Davenport.
Services are 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 26 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 – 7th Ave., Rock Island, with visitation 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m. Monday with services following. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials...
Charles "Lou" Kelly
Nov 16, 2018
A Celebration of life for Charles "Lou" Kelly will be held at 4:30 PM, Wednesday, November 21 st at Community Fellowship Church 701 Oak Ln, Blue Grass, Iowa. Memorials may be made to his wife, Janet. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home in Rock Island assisted the family.
Lou passed away on Friday, November 16th, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice...
Debra L. (Davis) Wailand
Nov 15, 2018
Debra L. Wailand, 64, of Davenport, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018 at home.
A memorial gathering and celebration of Debra's life for family and friends will be 5:00 p.m to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 20, at Phil & Larry's Saloon, 4811 N. Brady Street, Davenport, Iowa . Arrangements are entrusted to Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory,...
Marita Bavuma
Nov 15, 2018
Marita Bavuma, 81, of Rock island passed away Thursday November 15, 2018 at St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehab, Rock Island.
Services will be Saturday November 24, 2018 from 8:00-9:30am at Light Mission Pentacostal Church, Milan. Graveside services will follow at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island.
Marita was born on January 1, 1937 in Burende. Survivors include...
Bessie R. (Mcdonald) Hickman
Nov 14, 2018
Bessie Ray Hickman 90, transitioned on November 14, 2018 at home surrounded by loved ones. Services will begin with a viewing at 10:00 am and a celebration of life ceremony at 11:00 am on Tuesday, November 20th at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.
Bessie McDonald was born on May 8, 1928 in...
Bernadine Scadden
Nov 14, 2018
Bernadine "Bernie" Scadden, 79, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday November 14, 2018 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.
Per her request there will be no services.
Bernadine was born on August 13, 1939 Strawberry Point, IA., the daughter of Clemet Deeny and Anna Johnson.
She had been a legal secretary at several law offices...
Jonathan A. Knorr
Nov 13, 2018
Jonathan A. Knorr, 33, of East Moline, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City. Per his wishes, cremation rites were accorded. A celebration of life gathering will be Sunday, November 18, 2018 from 1-6 pm at Bent River, Moline. The family requests all those attending wear their favorite Cubs or...
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