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James E. Peterson

James E. Peterson

Nov 22, 2017

James E. Peterson, 81, of Rock Island lost his two-year battle with cancer on Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island.

Funeral services are 10 am on Monday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Burial is at the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island.  Visitation is 2...

Angela A. (Cook)  Carter

Angela A. (Cook) Carter

Nov 21, 2017

Angela A. (Cook) Carter, 65, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at her home. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family. Memorials may be made to the family. Angela was born on April 29, 1952 in Rock Island. She married...

Barbara J. Moore

Barbara J. Moore

Nov 20, 2017

Barbara J. Moore, 86, passed away peacefully Monday, November 20, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Services will be 11 am Tuesday November 28th at Second Baptist Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 5:30 – 7:00 pm Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, where a rosary will...

Karen L. Woods

Karen L. Woods

Nov 19, 2017

Karen L. Woods, 68, of Moline, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. Services for Karen will be 11 am, Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be Friday from 4 pm to 7 pm, at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Preemption Cemetery. Memorials may be made to...

Ronald H. Brown

Ronald H. Brown

Nov 18, 2017

Ronald H. Brown, 76, of Milan, died Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Heartland Health Care Center, Moline.  Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.  Visitation will be Tuesday from 4-7 p.m. at the funeral home.  Burial will be at Rose Lawn Cemetery, Moline.  Memorials may be made in care of St. Jude Children's...

Sammie W. Vaughn

Sammie W. Vaughn

Nov 17, 2017

Sammie W. Vaughn, 80, of Rock Island, was called home to be with the Lord,in the early morning of Friday, November 17, 2017 at UnityPoint-Trinity, Rock Island. Services are 11:00 a.m. Monday at Peoples Missionary Baptist Church, Rock Island, with visitation one hour prior to services at the church. Burial will be at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Arrangements are...

Marsha Jean Shryack

Marsha Jean Shryack

Nov 17, 2017

Marsha J. Shryack, 70, of Milan, passed away Friday, November 17, 2017 at St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehab Center, Rock Island.  No public services are planned.  Memorials may be made in care of the family.  Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family.

Marsha was born December 6, 1946 in Macomb, IL, a...

Anna Beth Campana

Anna Beth Campana

Nov 17, 2017

Anna Beth Campana, age 101, of Woodridge. Beloved wife of the late Francis P. Campana. Loving mother of Thomas (Helen) and Ronald (Nana) Campana. Devoted grandmother of 4. Cherished great-grandmother of 7. Anna Beth was longtime employee of the Brunswick Corporation and member of the Golden Agers. Visitation 3 to 8pm Monday, November 20, 2017 at Hallowell & James...

Toni A. (Hayes)  Walker

Toni A. (Hayes) Walker

Nov 16, 2017

Toni A. Hayes-Walker

Toni A. Walker, 64, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday November 16, 2017. Private services were held at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home & Crematory, Rock Island. Toni was laid to rest beside her daughter. Toni was born on July 5, 1953 in Rock Island, the daughter of John and Nellie Hayes. She united...

Florence A. Summers

Florence A. Summers

Nov 16, 2017

Florence A. Summers, 90, of Gulfport, MS, formerly of Rock Island, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017 at her home.  A funeral service for Florence will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7 th Ave., Rock Island.  Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home.  Burial will be...

Kristine Leanne (Yuris)  Zirbes

Kristine Leanne (Yuris) Zirbes

Nov 16, 2017

Kristine "Kris" Leanne Zirbes, 58, of Rock Island, died Thursday, November 16, 2017 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity, Rock Island.  Cremation rites were accorded.  A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Monday, November 20, 2017 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.  Memorials may...

David E. Jepsen

David E. Jepsen

Nov 16, 2017

David E. Jepsen, 54, of Lynn Center, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017 at UnityPoint Health Trinity, Rock Island.

A funeral service for David will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church, 2815 W 3rd St, Coal Valley, with the Rev. Robert Hagen, Pastor officiating.  Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Monday...

James B. Tsagaris

James B. Tsagaris

Nov 15, 2017

James B. Tsagaris, 85, of Rock Island, IL passed away Wednesday November 15, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center, Illini Campus, Silvis, IL.

Services are 10:00 a.m. Monday at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, Rock Island. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation will be 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home...

Richard "Dick" F. Fisher

Richard "Dick" F. Fisher

Nov 15, 2017

Richard F. "Dick" Fisher, 72, of Taylor Ridge, retired Rock Island County Sheriff's Department Captain, died Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Rock Island.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am on Saturday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island.  Burial is at St. Mary's Cemetery, East Moline.  Visitation is 3...

Elizabeth A. Jackson

Elizabeth A. Jackson

Nov 14, 2017

Elizabeth A. Jackson, 70, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017 in Rock Island.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at Greater Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, Rock Island.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the church.  Burial will be at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. ...

Rae L. Chaney

Rae L. Chaney

Nov 13, 2017

Rae L. Chaney, 63, of Rock Island, passed away Monday November 13, 2017 at her home.

Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at Greater Antioch Baptist Church, Rock Island, with visitation one hour prior to services at the church. Burial will be at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Arrangements are entrusted to Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory,...

Peter Leo Desmet

Peter Leo Desmet

Nov 12, 2017

Peter Leo DeSmet, 78, of Milan, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2017 at his home on Big Island.  A funeral service for Peter will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 4 th Ave. E, Milan.  Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.  Private inurnment will be in...

Jerome F. Meyer

Jerome F. Meyer

Nov 12, 2017

Jerome F. Meyer, 64, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2017 after losing the battle to cancer and staying positive until the day he passed at his residence.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock Island.  Visitation will be 5...

Rosalyn "Rosie" Jane (Michel)  Dingeldein

Rosalyn "Rosie" Jane (Michel) Dingeldein

Nov 11, 2017

Rosalyn Jane "Rosie" Dingeldein. 86, of Davenport, formerly of Rock Island, died Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at the home of her daughter, Lisa.

Private services will be held and private inurnment will be at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island.  Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, is assisting the family.  Memorials may be made to St Pius X...

Stanley T. Schmidt

Stanley T. Schmidt

Nov 10, 2017

Stanley T. "Stan the Man" Schmidt Sr., 89, of Rock Island, passed away Friday November 10, 2017 at his residence.

Funeral services will be 12:30pm Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 11:30am till service time at the funeral home. Private burial will be at a later date. Memorials may be left to...

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