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Frances Scott

Frances Scott

Feb 3, 2018

Frances Scott, 73 of Rock Island, IL passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018. Services will be on Monday, February 12, 2018 at Progressive Baptist Church,

1302 E. 12th Street, Davenport IA. Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery. Visitation begins at 11:00 AM with services following at 12:00PM. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is...

Max E. Mcmeen

Max E. Mcmeen

Feb 3, 2018

Max E. McMeen, 80, of Milan, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018 at his home.  A memorial service for Max will be held at a later date.  Memorials may be made in care of the family.

Max was born March 20, 1937 in Galesburg, Illinois, a son of Bruce V. and Martha (Gillette) McMeen.  He married Dorothy...

Dennis Whicker Jr.

Dennis Whicker Jr.

Feb 2, 2018

Dennis C. Whicker Jr., 52, of Rock Island, passed away Friday February 2, 2018 at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Iowa City. Services will be 11:00am Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4-7pm at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left to the family. Dennis was...

Earnest W. Comstock

Earnest W. Comstock

Feb 2, 2018

Earnest W. Comstock, 87, of Aledo, passed away Friday February 2, 2018 at his home.

Funeral services will be 11:00am Tuesday February 6, 2018 Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 10:00am to service time at the funeral home. Burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery, with military rites presented by VVA Chapter...

Philip Patrick Sailer

Philip Patrick Sailer

Jan 31, 2018

Deacon Philip P. Sailer, 85 of Rock Island, died Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018 at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am on Monday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Burial is at the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be presented by Moline American Legion Post 246. Visitation will be 1:30...

Alberta R. (Taylor)  Beattie

Alberta R. (Taylor) Beattie

Jan 29, 2018

Alberta R. Beattie, 75, of Milan, passed away Monday, January 29, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital, Davenport.  Services for Alberta will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 4 th Ave. E., Milan.  Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m Friday at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Andalusia Cemetery.  Memorials may be...

Shirley A. (Groves)  Randall

Shirley A. (Groves) Randall

Jan 27, 2018

Shirley A. Randall, 92, of Rock Island, formerly of Moline, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Friendship Manor.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Burial will be at National Cemetery,...

Timothy E. Mcmeen

Timothy E. Mcmeen

Jan 26, 2018

Timothy E. McMeen, 56, of Milan, Ill., passed away Friday January 26, 2018 at his home.

Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Following visitation there will be a procession from the funeral home to National Cemetery, Arsenal Island for a graveside service and...

Bernard "Barney" W. Young

Bernard "Barney" W. Young

Jan 26, 2018

Bernard William Young passed away Friday, January 26th, 2018, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island following a very short illness.  He was 98. Visitation is 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm on Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Avenue, Rock Island.  A Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Friday, at St. Pius...

Myrtle Mae (Christiansen)  Eckert

Myrtle Mae (Christiansen) Eckert

Jan 26, 2018

Myrtle M. Eckert, 94, of Rock Island, died Friday, January 26, 2018 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.  Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Edgewood Baptist Church, 2704 38th St., Rock Island.  Visitation will be from 10 -11 a.m. Tuesday at the church.  Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island.  Memorials may be...

Imogean (Johnson)  Carrell

Imogean (Johnson) Carrell

Jan 25, 2018

Imogean Carrell, 97, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at her daughter and son-in-law's residence.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, February 2, 2018 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Visitation will be one hour prior to service.  Burial will be at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock...

Donna M. Danay

Donna M. Danay

Jan 24, 2018

Donna M. Danay, 87, of Rock Island, IL, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday January 24, 2018 at Park Vista, East Moline, IL.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Monday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Rock Island. Burial will be at National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. A Rosary will be recited...

Rev. Arnold V. Thoren

Rev. Arnold V. Thoren

Jan 24, 2018

Rev. Dr. Arnold V. Thoren Jr., 87, of Rock Island, died Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018 at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. on Monday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 2136 Brady St., Davenport. Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, Moline. Visitation is 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and...

Virginia I. (Nickel)  Kean

Virginia I. (Nickel) Kean

Jan 23, 2018

Virginia I. Kean, 86, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island.

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, January 26,2018 at The Knox Chapel of Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 2106 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Visitation will be from 4 pm to 7 pm on...

Richard A. Davis

Richard A. Davis

Jan 22, 2018

Richard A. Davis, 62, of Milan, IL, passed away Monday January 22, 2018 at his home.

A memorial celebration of Richard's life for family and friends will be 12:00 pm (noon) to 3:00 p.m. Saturday at the family home, 1930 11th St., Rock Island. Memorials may be made to the family.

Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and...

Robert Kermit Ringoen

Robert Kermit Ringoen

Jan 22, 2018

Robert K. Ringoen, 74, of Reynolds, died Monday, January 22, 2018 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Bettendorf.  Visitation will be from 4:00-6:30 p.m. Thursday, January 25 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.  A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Friday, January 26 at the funeral home.  Inurnment will follow the services Friday at St. Mary's Cemetery in Monmouth,...

Frederick Parker Patton

Frederick Parker Patton

Jan 21, 2018

Frederick Parker Patton, 94, of Rock Island, died Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018 at his home.  Services will be private.

Fred was born in Mason City, Iowa, to Joe and Margaret Hubanks Patton.  He proudly served his country in the Army during World War II.  After graduation from the University of Iowa College of Law, Fred moved to...

Kash I. Phelps

Kash I. Phelps

Jan 21, 2018

Matthew S. Phelps, 31, and his son, Kash I. Phelps, 4, of Sherrard, left this earth together to be with our Heavenly Father on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, after a tragic fire in their home.

Funeral services for Matthew and Kash will be 10 am on Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7 Ave., Rock...

Matthew S. Phelps

Matthew S. Phelps

Jan 21, 2018

Matthew S. Phelps, 31, and his son, Kash I. Phelps, 4, of Sherrard, left this earth together to be with our Heavenly Father on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, after a tragic fire in their home.

Funeral services for Matthew and Kash will be 10 am on Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7 Ave., Rock...

Thomas R. Williams

Thomas R. Williams

Jan 20, 2018

Thomas R. Williams, 73, of Fort Mohave, AZ, formerly of Milan, IL, passed away Saturday January 20, 2018 at his sister's home in Davis Junction, IL.

Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Burial, with military honors presented by V.V.A. Chapter 299, will be at Preemption Cemetery,...

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