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Zachary N. Ryckeghem

Zachary N. Ryckeghem

Mar 5, 2017

Zachary N. Ryckeghem, 26, of Moline, died Sunday, March 5, 2017 in Madison, Wis.

Graveside services will be 10:30 am Friday at St. Mary's Cemetery, East Moline.  Memorials may be made to the Quad City Animal Welfare Center, Milan or to the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

The St. Patrick's Day party in heaven will never be the...

John "Jake" A. Cunningham

John "Jake" A. Cunningham

Mar 5, 2017

John A. "Jake" Cunningham, 92, a lifelong resident of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017, at Hales Corners Care Center, Hales Corners WI.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 13, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Rock Island. Burial will be at the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Visitation will be...

Mark "Skip" R. Anderson

Mark "Skip" R. Anderson

Mar 5, 2017

Mark R. "Skip" Anderson, 56, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday March 5, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus, Davenport, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday at Trinity United Methodist Church, Milan. Burial will be at Forest Home Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant, IA. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m....

Thomas E. Abel

Thomas E. Abel

Mar 5, 2017

Thomas E. Abel, 82, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017 at Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island.

Funeral service will be held at 5:00 PM on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Visitation will be held from 3 PM until service time at the funeral...

Florence (Finkelberg)  Gersick

Florence (Finkelberg) Gersick

Mar 5, 2017

Florence F. Gersick, 101, of Northbrook, Illinois, formerly of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017, at her home.

Graveside services will be 2:00 pm Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at the Rock Island Hebrew Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the Jewish Federation of the Quad-Cities.

Florence was born on September 23,...

Darlene D. (Adams)  Lindley

Darlene D. (Adams) Lindley

Mar 4, 2017

Darlene D. Lindley, 94, of Rock Island, died Saturday, March 4, 2017 at her home.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am Wednesday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island.  Burial is at St. John's Cemetery, Viola.  Visitation is 4:30 to 7 pm Tuesday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave.,...

Rose "Jinx" Montgomery

Rose "Jinx" Montgomery

Mar 3, 2017

Rose "Jinx" Montgomery, 86, of Rock Island, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2017 at the Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island.  A memorial service for Mrs. Montgomery will be 10:30 am, Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Inurnment will be in...

Cynthia S. Dohrmann-Sharp

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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