Obituary Listing

Dec 24, 2016

Ronald L. Brown, 59, of Milan, died Saturday, December 24, 2016 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island.  Cremation rites were accorded.  A memorial visitation will be Thursday from 1-3 p.m. at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.  Memorials may be made in care of the family.

Ronald was born in Los Angeles,...

Dec 23, 2016

Karen Jean Collins, 68, of Rock Island, passed away Friday December 23, 2016 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City. A memorial service will be held at 2pm Friday December 30, 2016 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 12pm to service time at the funeral home. Inurnment will follow in Rock...

Dec 23, 2016

Jack E. Viviani, 79, of Moline, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016 at the Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline. Services for Mr. Viviani will be 11 am, Tuesday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 9 am until the time of the service at the funeral home. Memorials can be made...

Dec 22, 2016

Betty J. DeGrande, 92, of Rock Island, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Aledo Heath and Rehabilitation Center, after a courageous battle with Alzheimers Disease. This is the second time Betty's family has lost her. The first time was when her family realized they could no longer care for Betty at home as her memory slipped away....

Dec 22, 2016

Michael "Mike" Imig, 69, of Moline, passed away unexpectedly Thursday December 22, 2016 at UPH Trinity, Moline.

Funeral services will be 11:00am Wednesday December 28, 2016 at First Church of the Nazarene, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4-8pm Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral home, Rock Island. Burial will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may...

Dec 21, 2016

Ruth A. Sederquist, 95, of Milan, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Avonlea Cottages in Milan.  Funeral services for Ruth will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday at the Church of Peace UCC, Rock Island.  Visitation will be held from 9:30 until service time at church.  Conversations and sharing of memories may be continued at the...

Dec 21, 2016

Minnis D. Essary, 86, formally of Viola, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at the Aledo Health and Rehab Center. Services for Mr. Essary will be 10 am, Thursday, December 29, 2016 at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 28, 2016 from 4 to 7 pm at the funeral home. Burial will...

Dec 20, 2016

Kristina L. Gaskins, 43, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday December

20, 2016 at her home.

Funeral services will be Noon Monday December 26, 2016 at

Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation is

from 10am to service time Monday at the funeral home. Memorials may be

left...

Dec 18, 2016

Otis Dean Cozad, 86, of Rock Island, died Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island.

Graveside services are 2 pm Thursday at the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be presented by Moline American Legion Post 246.  Those attending should meet by 1:30 p.m. at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock...

Dec 18, 2016

Priscella L. Greenman, 68, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday December 18, 2016 at Generations, Rock Island.

A Celebration of Life will be 4 to 6 pm Thursday at the Bettendorf Community Center, Bettendorf, IA. Memorials may be made to the family.

Priscella was born October 16, 1948 in Rock Island, a daughter of Vernon...

Dec 18, 2016

Jeanne A. Enders, 80, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016 at her son's residence, Rock Island.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to service.  Private family burial will be...

Dec 17, 2016

Jeff R. Brandenburg, 57, of Rock Island, died Saturday, December 17, 2016 at UnityPoint Health, Trinity Rock Island.  Per Jeff's request, there will be no services.  Inurnment will be private at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island.  Memorials may be made in care of Ducks Unlimited, One Waterfowl Way, Memphis, Tenn. 38120.  Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and...

Dec 16, 2016

Lois L. Coleman, 82, of Rock Island, passed away Friday December 16, 2016 at St. Anthony's Care Center, Rock Island.

A memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan, with visitation 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Thursday prior to services. Inurnment will be at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be...

Dec 16, 2016

Ellis E. Kell, Jr., 61 of Rock Island, died suddenly on Friday, Dec. 16, 2016 at his home. A celebration of Ellis's life will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the Adler Theater, Davenport. Visitation is 2:00 pm until service time Wednesday at the Adler. A musical tribute and jam session to honor Ellis will follow the...

Dec 15, 2016

Jeff Scott Heber, 56, of Anna, Ill., died Dec. 15, 2016 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo.

Cremation rites will be observed. A private service will held at a later date conducted by Pastor Dan Doty, former member and Youth Director of Broadway Presbyterian Church, Rock Island.  Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island,...

Dec 13, 2016

Jimmie R. Whitten, 74, of Moline, died Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at UnityPoint Health- Trinity Rock Island. Services will be 10 am Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be Sunday from 2-4:30 pm followed by a Masonic service at 4:30 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal...

Dec 13, 2016

Paula J. Hodson -Klingaman, 68, of Milan, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at Rosewood Care Center of Moline following a long battle with cancer.  A Memorial Visitation for Paula will be held from 4:00 to 6:30 p.m. on Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 4th Ave E., Milan.  There will be short time for remarks...

Dec 13, 2016

Caroline M. "Carol" Franck, 92, of Rock Island, died Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 at Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island.

Funeral services will be 10:30 am Saturday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island.  Burial is at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island.  Visitation is 9:30 am until service time Saturday at the funeral home.  Memorials may...

Dec 13, 2016

Elda Mae "Toodie" Ehlers, 89, of Milan, passed away Tuesday December 13, 2016 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 9 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock Island, with visitation from 8 to 9 a.m. Saturday at the church. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery,...

Dec 12, 2016

Clair L. Thompson, 88, of Edgington, passed away Monday December 12, 2016 at Genesis Senior Living, Aledo.

Services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 801 W. Edgington St., Reynolds, IL. Burial, with military honors presented by the Reynolds American Legion, will be at Edgington Cemetery. Visitation will be 3:00 p.m. to 7:00...