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Helen M. (Kale)  Horton

Helen M. (Kale) Horton

Jun 1, 2017

Helen M. Horton, 93 of Rock Island, died Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Silver Cross Nursing Center,  Rock Island.

A memorial Mass will be held at 10 am on Thursday, June 22 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation is 4 to 6 Wednesday, June 21 at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th...

Audrey L. Bush

Audrey L. Bush

Jun 1, 2017

Audrey L. Bush, 84, of Rock Island, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Park Vista, East Moline. Services for Mrs. Bush will be 1 pm, Monday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030-7th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be Sunday from 1 pm to 4 pm, at the funeral home. Burial will be in...

Rita A. Lucas

Rita A. Lucas

Jun 1, 2017

Rita Arlene Lucas, 82, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday June 1, 2017 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island with her beloved husband by her side.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m.  Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock Island. Inurnment will be at Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. A rosary will be recited at...

Richard Lee Fuller

Richard Lee Fuller

Jun 1, 2017

Richard Lee Fuller, 61, of Milan, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at his daughter's residence.

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, June 5, 2017 at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Milan.  Visitation will be from 1 pm to 4 pm on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201...

Kenneth W. Cross

Kenneth W. Cross

Jun 1, 2017

Kenneth W. Cross, 73, of Rock Island, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at his daughter's home in Blue Grass, Iowa.  Funeral services for Kenneth will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday at the Knox Chapel of Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 2106 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Visitation will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m....

Rosalee (Gura)  Nickell

Rosalee (Gura) Nickell

May 31, 2017

Rosalee Nickell, 89, of Milan, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017 in Rock Island.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan.  Visitation will be from 12:30 PM until service time at the funeral home.  Burial will be at Greenview Memorial...

Brandon M. Brooks Sr.

Brandon M. Brooks Sr.

May 30, 2017

Brandon M. Brooks Sr., 35 of Rock Island, died Tuesday, May 30, 2017 in Davenport.

A funeral service will be held at 1 pm on Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.

Brandon M. Brooks was born on July 1st, 1981 the son of Shelly Brooks-Lucas and Brian Allbritton. Brandon...

Brian Lee Clark

Brian Lee Clark

May 30, 2017

Brian Lee Clark, 55, of Davenport, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Avenue, Milan.  Visitation will be from 4 pm to 8 pm on Friday, June 2,...

Steven D. Robinson

Steven D. Robinson

May 28, 2017

Steven D. Robinson, 62, of Andalusia, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017 surrounded by his loving family at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria.  Memorial services for Steven will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 3rd, 2017 at the American Legion Post 1166, 501 N. Main St., Reynolds, IL.   Visitation will be held one hour prior to services...

Elaine (Smith)  Sand

Elaine (Smith) Sand

May 28, 2017

Elaine Sand, 91, of Moline, died Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Heartland Health Care Center, Moline.

Funeral services are 1 pm Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7 Ave., Rock Island.  Entombment is in St. Mary's Mausoleum, East Moline.  Visitation will be 4 to 7 pm Thursday at the funeral home.  Memorials may be made...

Luz Maria Deluna

Luz Maria Deluna

May 28, 2017

Luz Maria DeLuna, 92, of Moline, passed away Sunday May 28, 2017 at her home.

Private services will be held at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island.

Luz was born on June 3, 1924 in Aguascalientes , Mexico, the daughter of Felix and Clemencia (Gonzales) Diaz. She married Joseph DeLuna. He preceded her in...

Lavona "Lonny" M. (Morrissette)  Martin

Lavona "Lonny" M. (Morrissette) Martin

May 28, 2017

LaVona M. "Lonny" Martin, 85, of Rock Island, died Sunday May 28, 2017 at her home.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am on Thursday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island.  Entombment is in the Calvary Mausoleum, Rock Island.  Visitation is 4 to 7 pm Wednesday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory,...

James D. Prather

James D. Prather

May 27, 2017

ROCK ISLAND - James D. Prather, 74, of Rock Island, died Saturday, May 27, 2017 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island, IL, from lung cancer and pneumonia infection. Visitation is 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Friday at Two Rivers Church, 1820 Fifth Avenue, Rock Island. Burial is at Rock...

Irene M. Garrison

Irene M. Garrison

May 27, 2017

Irene M. Garrison, 91, of Rock Island, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at her home. Services for Mrs. Garrison will be 10 am, Thursday at First Baptist Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5 to 7 pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Burial will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials...

Barbara J. (Guthrie)  Rursch

Barbara J. (Guthrie) Rursch

May 27, 2017

Barbara J. Rursch, 83, of Taylor Ridge, passed away on Saturday May 27, 2017 at Silver Cross Nursing and Rehab, Rock Island.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00am on Thursday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Andalusia. Visitation will be 4:00-8:00pm Wednesday at St. Patrick's Church. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan is assisting the family....

Lawrence Z. "Boz" Boswell, Jr.

Lawrence Z. "Boz" Boswell, Jr.

May 25, 2017

Lawrence Z. "Boz" Boswell, Jr., 69, of Rock Island, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at his home.  Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Funeral services will follow visitation at 6:00 p.m.  Private inurnment will be at a later date in Rock...

Scott R. Anderson

Scott R. Anderson

May 25, 2017

Scott R. Anderson, 32, of Chicago, formerly of Milan, went to be with his Lord and Savior,  Thursday, May 25, 2017 at his home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Edgewood Baptist Church, Rock Island. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation will be 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home...

H. John Lund

H. John Lund

May 25, 2017

H. John Lund, 46 of Houston, Texas, formerly of Rock Island died Thursday, May 25, 2017 at his home.

A memorial service will be held at 11 am on Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E 4th Ave., Milan.  Visitation will be 9 am until service time.  Private inurnment will be at a later...

Lawrence H. Howell

Lawrence H. Howell

May 25, 2017

Lawrence H. Howell, 69, of Milan, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at his home. Services for Mr. Howell will be 11 am, Tuesday at  Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be Monday from 4 to 7 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorial may be made...

Elizabeth (Moore)  Quick

Elizabeth (Moore) Quick

May 24, 2017

Elizabeth (Liz) C. Quick, 88, of Davenport, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL, surrounded by her loving family. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at 1:30 pm, at Knox Chapel of Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory; visitation will be one hour prior to service.  Burial will...

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