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Douglas Charles Mcgee

Douglas Charles Mcgee

Aug 24, 2017

Douglas Charles McGee, 55, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017 at home surrounded by his family.  Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Avenue, Rock Island.  Visitation will be from 12-1 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.  Memorials may be made in care of the family.

Douglas...

Brigadier General Frank P. Clarke, U.S. Army (Ret.)

Brigadier General Frank P. Clarke, U.S. Army (Ret.)

Aug 24, 2017

Brigadier General Frank P. Clarke, U.S. Army (Ret.), 94, of Rock Island died August 24th, 2017 at his home. Memorial services will be 11 am, Monday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Monday. Inurnment will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery,...

Bernice E. Schroeder

Bernice E. Schroeder

Aug 22, 2017

Bernice E. Schroeder, 92, of Milan, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at Avonlea Cottage, Milan. Services for Mrs. Schroeder will be 1 pm, Friday, September 1, 2017 at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be one hour prior to the visitation at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery....

Robert "Bob" J. Fluegel

Robert "Bob" J. Fluegel

Aug 22, 2017

Robert "Bob" J. Fluegel, 91, of Taylor Ridge, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at his residence, surrounded by his family and parish priest.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:30 am on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Andalusia.  Visitation will be held from 5 pm to 8 pm on...

Marion J. (Yager)  Peterson

Marion J. (Yager) Peterson

Aug 22, 2017

Marion J. Peterson, 94, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at her residence.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, August 25, 2017 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rock Island.  Visitation will be one hour prior to service at the church.  Burial will be at National Cemetery, Rock Island.  Memorials may...

Robert J. Eves, Jr.

Robert J. Eves, Jr.

Aug 18, 2017

Robert J. Eves, Jr., 57, of Milan, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017 in Milan, as the result of an accident on the Hennepin Canal.  A visitation in Robert's memory will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. on Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family.

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William H. Phelps

William H. Phelps

Aug 18, 2017

William H. Phelps, 95, of Silvis, passed away Friday August 18, 2017 at Illini Restorative Care, Silvis.

Graveside services will 11am Saturday in the chapel at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline, with Military Honors by East Moline American Legion Post 227.

Memorials may be left to Active Day Adult Day Center, Moline.

Wheelan...

John A Slagel

John A Slagel

Aug 17, 2017

John A. Slagel, 70, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017 at his daughter's residence.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Colona.  Visitation will be held from 4 pm to 7 pm on Monday, August 21, 2017 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral...

David P. Edwards

David P. Edwards

Aug 16, 2017

David P. Edwards, 75, of Rock Island, formerly of Milan, died on Wednesday, August 16th, 2017 at his home.  Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home , 201 E 4th Avenue, Milan, commencing with a Rosary service at 2 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am Monday at...

Ethan Allen Terrill

Ethan Allen Terrill

Aug 15, 2017

Ethan Allen Terrill, A son lost before birth of Nathan Allen Terrill and Janis C. Peterson passed away Tuesday August 15, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center East Campus.

There will be a private family service with burial at Reynolds Cemetery, Reynolds, IL. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Reynolds, is assisting the family with arrangements. In lieu of...

Joseph A Kruckenberg

Joseph A Kruckenberg

Aug 15, 2017

Joseph A. Kruckenberg, 40, of Rock Island, died Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity, Rock Island.  Cremation rites were accorded.  A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Monday 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.  Burial will be private at a...

Marvin S. Keller

Marvin S. Keller

Aug 15, 2017

Marvin S. Keller, 67, of Coyne Center, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, August 15th, 2017.

A funeral service for Marvin will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 18, 2017, at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 4th Ave. E, Milan.  Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday,...

James O'Neil Davis

James O'Neil Davis

Aug 14, 2017

James Davis, 59, of Davenport, died Monday, August 14, 2017 at Manor Care Health Services, Davenport. Services are 11 a.m. Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation is an hour prior to service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Oakdale Memorial Gardens, Davenport. Memorials may be made in care of the family. Brother...

Linda L. (Sedore)  Markward

Linda L. (Sedore) Markward

Aug 14, 2017

Linda L. Markward, 67, of Moline, died Monday, Aug. 14, 2017 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.

Funeral services are 1 pm on Saturday at the Ascension Chapel of Augustana College, Rock Island.  Burial is at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island.  Visitation is 4 to 7 pm Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and...

Elizabeth Marie (Schwegler)  Schwegler

Elizabeth Marie (Schwegler) Schwegler

Aug 12, 2017

Elizabeth M. Schwegler, 80, of Rock Island, died Saturday, August 12, 2017 at Silver Cross Pavilion at Friendship Manor, Rock Island.   Services will be at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, August 22, 2017, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, with visitation one hour before the service.  Per her request, private burial of cremains will be at...

Carol A. (Scherbring)  Grawe

Carol A. (Scherbring) Grawe

Aug 10, 2017

Carol A. Grawe, 75 of East Moline, formerly of Milan, passed away Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity Rock Island.

A visitation will be held from 2 to 5 pm Sunday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E 4th Ave., Milan, commencing with a Christian Wake service at 2 pm.  A Mass of Christian...

Jaxon Steel Martin

Jaxon Steel Martin

Aug 9, 2017

Jaxon Steel Martin, infant son of Stephanie Anthony and Jonathan Martin, of Rock Island, died Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity, Rock Island.   A memorial service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.  Visitation will be an hour prior to service time at the funeral home.  Memorials may be made in...

Charles E. Clark

Charles E. Clark

Aug 7, 2017

Charles E. Clark, 66, of East Moline, IL passed away Monday August 7,

2017 at Genesis Medical Center, Illini Campus, Silvis, IL.

Local visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday at

Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.

Additional visitation and services will follow in Jackson,...

Winifred A. Kale

Winifred A. Kale

Aug 7, 2017

Winifred A. Kale, 93, of Naperville, formerly of Rock Island, died peacefully on the evening of Monday August 7, 2017 after an extended illness.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock Island, where visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Saturday. Burial will be at Calvary...

Ada J. Stevenson

Ada J. Stevenson

Aug 7, 2017

Ada J. Stevenson, 93, of Rock Island, passed away Monday August 7, 2017 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.

Funeral services will be 12:00PM Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4-7 pm Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be left to First Baptist Church,...

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