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Cynthia S. Dohrmann-Sharp
Mar 2, 2017
Cynthia S. Dohrmann-Sharp, 55, of Illinois City, Ill., passed away Thursday March 2, 2017 at her home. No services are planned at this time. Cynthia's family will be announcing and hosting a Celebration of Life gathering at a later date. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan, assisted the family with arrangements. Cynthia was born February 14, 1962 in Davenport,...
Richard Eugene "Gene" Whitaker
Feb 28, 2017
Richard E. "Gene" Whitaker, 84, of Moline, died Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at his home. Services will be private. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be presented. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, is assisting the family.
Gene was born in Iowa City, Iowa on February 28, 1933,...
Eva Rae (Grams) Matherly
Feb 28, 2017
Eva Rae Matherly, 89, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday February 28, 2017 at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.
Funeral services are 10:00am Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00pm Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be left to Trinity...
Theresa M. Birch
Feb 27, 2017
Theresa M. Birch, 90, formerly of Rock Island and Milan, passed away Monday February 27, 2017 at HCR/ManorCare, Arlington Heights, IL after a lengthy and valiant battle with MDS. Memorial services will be 12:30 p.m. Friday, March 10th at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 - 7th Avenue, Rock Island. No visitation is planned. Inurnment will be at National...
Karin C. (Gustafson) Wilker
Feb 27, 2017
Karin C. Wilker, 84, of Rock Island, died Monday, Feb. 27, 2017 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.
Funeral services are 10 am Monday at First Lutheran Church, Rock Island. Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation is 2 to 5 pm Sunday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave.,...
Sharon (Abbott) Buchanan
Feb 27, 2017
Sharon Buchanan, 69, of Rock Island, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2017 at her home. Visitation will be held from 10:00 to 12:00 Noon Monday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Funeral services follow visitation at 12:00 Noon Monday at the funeral home.  Memorials may be made in care of the family....
Shawn C. Gott
Feb 26, 2017
Shawn C. Gott, 49, of Moline, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at home. A memorial service will be held 10:00 a.m.  Sunday, March 5 at River's Edge Fellowship Church, 204 E. Spring St., Colona. Memorials may be made in care of the family.
Shawn was born on December 30, 1967 in Coral Springs, FL. He...
Gleva T. (Pommier) Ommen
Feb 25, 2017
Gleva T. Ommen, 89, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be held from 4 pm to 7 pm on Wednesday, March 1,...
Vivian Frances (Parkinson) Winter
Feb 24, 2017
Vivian F. Winter of Rock Island, died Friday, Feb. 24, 2017 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am on Thursday March 2, at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Entombment will be in Calvary Mausoleum, Rock Island. Visitation is 4 to 7 pm Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral...
Jeanne Marie (Putnam) Boswell
Feb 23, 2017
Jeanne Marie Boswell, 60, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday February 23, 2017 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.
A memorial gathering will be from 4-6pm Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island, with a service to follow at 6pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left to the family for a fund to be established at a...
Anton "Tony" Kolinger
Feb 23, 2017
Anton "Tony" Kolinger, 90, of Moline, formerly of Rock Island, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Heartland Health Care Center, Moline. Services for Mr. Kolinger will be 10 am, Wednesday at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Moline. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church. Burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal...
Margaret A. (Curry) Hannah
Feb 23, 2017
Margaret A. Hannah, 92, of Rock Island, formerly of Taylor Ridge, passed away Thursday February 23, 20176 at Silver Cross Nursing and Rehab., Rock Island.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10am Tuesday at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Milan. Visitation will be from 3:00-7:00pm Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. Entombment will be in Calvary Mausoleum,...
Glenn "Rick" Powell
Feb 22, 2017
Glenn R. "Rick" Powell, 71, of Milan, IL, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at UnityPoint, Trinity, Rock Island.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan, with visitation 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Inurnment will be at a later date. Following...
Joe Thomas Pettie
Feb 21, 2017
Joe Thomas Pettie, 85, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 - 7th Ave., Rock Island, with visitation 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. prior to services Friday. Burial will be at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock...
Violet Mae (Stevenson) Mcdonald
Feb 21, 2017
Violet M. McDonald, 92, of Moline, died Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be Thursday from 4-6 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Memorials may be made in care...
Doris Elaine (Lauber) Johnston
Feb 20, 2017
Doris E. Johnston, 88, of Rock Island, died Monday, Feb. 20, 2017 at her home.
Funeral services are 6 pm Thursday at St. John's Lutheran Church, Rock Island. Visitation is 4 pm until service time Thursday at the church. Burial will be 11 am Friday at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island is assisting...
Karen H. (Hackbart) Platt
Feb 20, 2017
Karen H. Platt, 76, of Bettendorf, passed away February 20, 2017 at Senior Star at Elmore Place, Davenport.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, February 24, 2017 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Visitation will be held from 5 pm to 7 pm on Thursday, February 23, 2017...
Paul Loren Ingwersen
Feb 18, 2017
Paul L. Ingwersen, 53, of Eldridge, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Generations Rehabilitation Center at Rock Island after enduring a stroke in November. Cremation rites will be accorded and a memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Park View Lutheran Church, 14 Grove Rd, Eldridge, IA . A luncheon...
Robert G. Debarr, Jr.
Feb 17, 2017
Robert G. DeBarr Jr., 69, of East Moline, formerly of Rock Island, passed away Friday, Feb. 17, 2017, at Aperion Care, East Moline.
Cremation rites have been accorded, and no services are planned at this time. Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
Robert was born on May 18, 1947, in...
Thomas G. Yeager
Feb 16, 2017
Thomas G. Yeager, 72, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday February 16, 2017 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island. Services for Tom will be held 10:00am, Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00pm, Monday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Alleman High School. Tom was born on September 12, 1944 in Rock Island,...
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