Everett A. Thompson
Apr 27, 2017
Everett A. Thompson, 94, formerly of Rural Township, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 27, 2017 at Silver Cross Nursing and Rehabilitation Pavilion. He was born the 5th of 6 children to William and Elizabeth Thompson. He was preceeded in death by his parents; brothers Bill, Vernon, Richard; and sisters, Violet and Adeline. He is survived...
Tymeka Denise Wray-Love
Apr 26, 2017
Tymeka D. Wray-Love, 44, of Davenport, formerly of Rock Island, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at her home. Services for Tymeka will be held at 12:00 Noon Thursday at Grace City Church, 1925 5th Ave., Rock Island with the Rev. Dwight L. Ford officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services on Thursday at church. ...
Roberta "Serty" Laisner
Apr 26, 2017
Roberta A. "Serty" Laisner, 94, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday April 26, 2017 at Amber Ridge Memory Center, Moline.
Private services will be at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Burial will be in National Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be left to St. Judes Childrens Hospital or Disabled American Veterans.
Roberta was...
Robert Earl Downing
Apr 24, 2017
Robert Earl Downing, 92, of Taylor Ridge passed away April 24, 2017 at his home.
Graveside memorial services with military honors will be 2:30 p.m. Friday at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Those wishing to attend are to meet at 2:00 p.m. Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home & Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island....
Leroy George Wallace
Apr 23, 2017
LeRoy George Wallace, 68, Gallatin, Mo., formerly of Hamilton, Mo., and Rock Island, passed away on April 23, 2017, at North Care Hospice, North Kansas City, Mo. Roy was born on Aug. 26, 1948, in Moline, to Ivan and Darlene Potter Wallace. He graduated from the Rock Island High School in 1966. He honorably served his country in the...
Johnny "J.T." Tot, Jr.
Apr 23, 2017
Johnny "J.T." Tot, Jr., 61, of Davenport, passed away Sunday April 23, 2017 at his home in Davenport.
Services will be 12:00 p.m. Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 - 7th Ave., Rock Island, with visitation 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Thursday. Burial, with military honors presented by Vietnam Veterans of America, Quad Cities Chapter...
Leland C. Sowers
Apr 21, 2017
Leland C. Sowers, 58, of Milan, died Friday, April 21, 2017 at Kindred Hospital, Sycamore, Ill. after an extended illness. Cremation rites were accorded. Services will be private. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan, is assisting the family.
Leland was born in Burlington, Iowa on October 19, 1958, a son of Ivan K. and Twila...
Karen Ruth (Shepard) Bailey Frees
Apr 20, 2017
Karen Ruth Bailey Frees, 75, of Rock Island, died Thursday, April 20, 2017 at UnityPoint Health - Methodist Hospital, Peoria. Cremation rites were accorded. Services will be private. Memorials may be made in care of the family. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, is assisting the family.
Karen was born in Boone, Iowa on July 8,...
Bernice Sue (Vines) Strosche
Apr 20, 2017
Bernice S. Strosche, 87, of Milan, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. Private services will be held at a later date. Inurnment will be in Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made in care of UnityPoint Hospice.
Bernice was born on September 26, 1929 in Wind River,...
Judith A. Colgan
Apr 18, 2017
Judith A. Fuller-Colgan, 66, of East Moline, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 am on Friday, April 21, 2017 at St. Anne's Catholic Church, East Moline. Visitation will be from 4 pm to 7 pm on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at...
Shirley M. Guyton
Apr 17, 2017
Shirley M. Guyton, 68, of Davenport, IA, passed away Monday April 17, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus, Davenport.
Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 22nd, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 - 7th Ave., Rock Island, where visitation will be 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m Saturday. Inurnment will be at a later date....
Kiauree Eva Rose Wilson
Apr 17, 2017
Kiauree Eva Rose Wilson, the infant daughter of Lynn Brooks and Kia Wilson, passed away Monday, April 17, 2017 at her residence. She was born February 3, 2017 in Moline.
Funeral service will be 10:00 am on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Olivet Baptist Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Burial will...
James Edward Lawson
Apr 17, 2017
James E. "Ed" Lawson, 96, of Rock Island, formerly of Milan, died Monday, April 17, 2017 at the Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island. Private services will be Thursday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Burial will be at the Reynolds Cemetery, where military honors will be presented by the Reynolds American Legion Post 1166. Memorials may...
Jerry A. Jackson
Apr 16, 2017
Jerry A. Jackson, 65, of Illinois City, formerly of Moline, died Sunday, April 16, 2017 at his home. Cremation rites were accorded. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 9:30 - 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made in care of RICCA...
Ronald "B" L. Calderone
Apr 15, 2017
Ronald "B" L. Calderone, 57, of Sherrard, IL, passed away Saturday April 15, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center, Aledo, after a courageous battle against ALS.
A Celebration of Ronald's Life for friends and family will be 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Saturday, April 22nd, at Preemption United Methodist Church, Preemption, IL. In accordance with his wishes, cremation...
James "Jake" Ernat
Apr 15, 2017
James "Jake" Ernat joined his heavenly family on Saturday, April 15, 2017. James was a longtime resident of Milan and recently was a resident at Senior Star in Davenport.
Funeral services will be at 11 am on Thursday, April 20 at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Milan. Visitation is 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home...
Sanford "Sandy" Bray
Apr 14, 2017
Sandy "Windy" Bray Jr., 87, of Rock Island, passed away Friday April 14, 2017 at Heartland Health Care Center, Moline.
Memorial visitation will be from 2-5pm Sunday April 23, 2017 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral home and Crematory, Rock Island. Graveside services will be 11am Monday in Rock Island National Cemetery, those wishing to attend should meet at Wheelan-Pressly...
Russell D. Whiteside
Apr 14, 2017
Russell D. Whiteside, 61, of Milan, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017 surrounded by his loving family at home. Per Russ' wishes, cremation will take place and a memorial gathering will be planned for later in the Summer. Private inurnment will be in Reynolds Cemetery. Memorials may be made in care of UnityPoint Hospice.
Russell was...
Bruce W. Kellums
Apr 13, 2017
Bruce Wayne Kellums, 68, of Taylor Ridge, passed away Thursday April 13, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center East, Davenport.
Funeral services will be 10:00am Wednesday April 19, 2017 at Edgington Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Taylor Ridge. Visitation will be 4:00-7:00pm Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Burial will be in Edgington Cemetery. Memorials may be left...
Marilyn "Lynn" P. Hargrave
Apr 13, 2017
Marilyn P. "Lynn" Hargrave, 84, of Coyne Center, passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2017 surrounded by her family at home. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. on Monday at the Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 4th Ave. E., Milan. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Burial will be in...
