Kenneth D. Rittenhouse
Feb 21, 2018
Kenneth D. Rittenhouse, 80, of Rock Island, died Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at Heartland Healthcare Center, Moline. Per his wishes, cremation rites were accorded. There will be no services. Memorials may be made in care of the family.
Kenneth was born in Augusta, Illinois on August 14, 1937, a son of Herschel and Virginia Lambert Rittenhouse. He...
Tom B. Flaugh
Feb 21, 2018
Tom B. Flaugh, 61, of Rock Island, died Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at home surrounded by family. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at the Knox Chapel of Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 2106 7th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be an hour prior to service time at the funeral home. Cremation rites will follow the services. Memorials may...
Edna M. (Morris) Johnson-York
Feb 20, 2018
Edna M. Johnson-York, 89, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Greater Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, 929 14th St., Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Burial will be at National Cemetery, Rock Island....
Ruth E. O'Hern
Feb 20, 2018
Ruth E. O'Hern, 92, of Moline, passed away Tuesday February 20, 2018 at Generations, Rock Island.
Visitation will be from 1-2pm Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030-7th Avenue, Rock Island. Graveside services will be 2:30pm at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island.
Memorials may be left to Pregnancy Resources, Davenport.
Ruth was born...
Steven M. Velge
Feb 20, 2018
Steven M. Velge, 68, of Rock Island, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at his home. Private graveside services for Mr. Velge will be at the Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Memorials may be made to a favorite charity. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family. Steven was born on September 7,...
Lottie P. Reed
Feb 19, 2018
Lottie P. Reed, 84, of Milan, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2018 at the Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline. Private Graveside services have been held at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Coyne Center Fire Department. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan assisted the family. Lottie was born on October 29, 1933...
Henry "Joe" W. Vandewoestyne
Feb 19, 2018
Henry "Joe" V. VanDeWoestyne, 77, of Milan, passed away Monday, February 19, 2018 at his residence.
Private services to be held.
Joe was born on July 14, 1940 in Moline, the son of Henry and Helen (Anderson) VanDeWoestyne. He married Sandra Lovelace on September 10, 1966 in Milan, she preceded him in death on December...
Molly Jo (Nesseler) Demink
Feb 18, 2018
Molly Jo (Nesseler) DeMink
Molly Jo (Nesseler) DeMink, of Rock Island, was by all counts a daddy's girl. At the too young age of 59 – 60 next month – she became the first of five siblings to join her dad, Bill Nesseler, who passed away in August 2016, in heaven.
Molly succumbed to a...
Martha Eggleston
Feb 17, 2018
Martha A. Eggleston, 56, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday February 17, 2018 at UnityPoint- Trinity, Rock Island.
A memorial service and celebration of her life will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Inurnment will be at a later date. Memorials may be made to the family.
Martha was...
Danette Richele Stone
Feb 17, 2018
Danette Richele Stone was granted her Tinkerbell wings on February 17, 2018. She was born in Moline on October 8, 1963, to Barbara Jo and Larry James Stone. She was a 1981 graduate of Sherrard High School, 1983 graduate of CeleWhan beauty academy, and she also worked as a CNA for Oak Glen Nursing Home.
We learned...
Raymond W. Malone Iii
Feb 16, 2018
Raymond W. Malone III, 36, of Rock Island, passed away peacefully in his sleep, Friday, February 16, 2018 at his residence.
Funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be held from 3:30 pm to 7 pm on Friday,...
Laurance E. Dohler
Feb 16, 2018
Laurance E. " Larry" Dohler, 83, of California, Mo., formerly of Milan, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018 in California, Mo. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 4 th Ave. E., Milan. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Burial will be in Greenview Memorial...
Mary Jane (Mountain) Zahringer
Feb 13, 2018
Mary Jane Zahringer, 87, of Moline, passed away Tuesday, February 13th, 2018 at Genesis Medical Center in Silvis with her family by her side.
Visitation will be held on Friday, March 30th from 12pm to 1pm at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan, a prayer service will follow at 1 pm.  A...
Dennis A. Swinford Jr.
Feb 13, 2018
Dennis A. Swinford Jr., 35, of Sherrard, passed away Tuesday February 13, 2018 as the result of a vehicle accident.
Funeral services will be 10am Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 1-5pm Sunday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Preemption Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left...
David W. Gibson
Feb 12, 2018
David W. Gibson, 67, of Moline, passed away at home, February 12, 2018. A memorial service will be held Monday, April 30, 2018 at 11 A. M. at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Moline. Burial will be at Rose Lawn Cemetery. Memorials can be made to the church, or to NAMI/Transitions of Rock Island/Mercer County.
David was born...
Lena V. (Francesco) Rossati
Feb 12, 2018
Lena V. Rossati, 89, of Rock Island, died Monday, Feb. 12, 2018 at Silver Cross Nursing Center, with her loving family by her side.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am on Friday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock Island. Burial is at Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation is 4 to 7 pm Thursday at...
David P. Schmidt
Feb 9, 2018
David P. Schmidt, 67 of Milan, died Feb. 9, 2018 at Valley Regional Medical Center, Brownsville, Texas.
A memorial visitation will be 10 am until 1 pm on Saturday, March 3rd at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Memorials may be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude...
Mary Ellen (Lowe) Eberts
Feb 9, 2018
Mary Ellen Eberts, 62, of Milan, died Friday, February 9, 2018 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity, Rock Island. A celebration of life gathering will be 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, February 14, 2018 in the chapel (located on the second floor) of St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehabilitation, 767 30th St., Rock Island. Memorials may be made in care of the QC...
Paul Junior Snell
Feb 9, 2018
Paul Junior Snell, 89, of Milan, died Friday, February 9, 2018 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity, Rock Island. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be conducted. Memorials...
Walter W. Trice, Sr.
Feb 7, 2018
Walter W. Trice, Sr., of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at UnityPoint-Trinity, Rock Island.
Services are 11:00 a.m. Monday at Gaines Chapel A.M.E. Church, East Moline, with visitation one hour prior to services Monday at the church. Burial, with military honors presented by V.V.A. of the Quad Cities - Chapter 299, will be at...
