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Butler Lee Dickerson

Butler Lee Dickerson

Feb 15, 2025

Butler Lee Dickerson, 82, of Moline, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at home.

A funeral service will be held at 11:30 am on Friday, February 28, 2025 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, with a visitation to be held from 10:30 to 11:30 am. Burial with military honors will be in Rock Island...

Scott J. Iverson

Scott J. Iverson

Feb 15, 2025

With heavy hearts and joyful memories, we celebrate the life of Scott Iverson, born in Rock Island, IL, on October 19, 1959, a son of Richard and Juanita Kappes Iverson.  He passed away peacefully on February 15, 2025, in his home, surrounded by his loved ones. A devoted husband, loving father, beloved Papa to his grandchildren, son, and friend,...

Gail Marie Gooden

Gail Marie Gooden

Feb 14, 2025

Gail Marie Gooden, 84, passed away February 14, 2025, at Allure of Moline, East Moline, IL after a long battle with life itself.

Gail was born April 29, 1940, to Kayle Demoises and Margaret Kerschnieter in Milwaukee, WI.

Gail was a mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She had a big heart, great style, and a...

Lloyd "Bud" Dempsey

Lloyd "Bud" Dempsey

Feb 12, 2025

Lloyd "Bud" Dempsey, 70, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at his home surrounded by family.

Cremation rites have been accorded. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting the family. Memorials may be made in Bud's name to QC Paws.

Bud...

Caroline "Carol" A. Ortiz

Caroline "Carol" A. Ortiz

Feb 12, 2025

Caroline A. Ortiz, known to many as Carol, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, in Rock Island, Illinois, at the age of 80.  Visitation will be from at 1:00-2:00 pm with the funeral service following at 2:00 pm on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave in Rock Island.

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Richard "Rich" A Rohm

Richard "Rich" A Rohm

Feb 10, 2025

Richard "Rich" A. Rohm, 75, of Moline, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025, at his home.

Cremation rites have been accorded. A celebration of life will be held privately at a later date. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family. Memorials may be made in Rich's name to your favorite local animal shelter...

Anna M. Short

Anna M. Short

Feb 10, 2025

In loving memory of our mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Anna Marie Short, who passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025.

She was born on July 12, 1958 to Charles Terronez and Helen (Ortiz) Anderson in Rock Island, IL. She grew up in the Quad Cities and graduated from Moline High School.

Anna was a mom...

Doris Mae Goode

Doris Mae Goode

Feb 9, 2025

Doris Mae Goode passed away on February 9, 2025 at Brookstone Assisted Living Facility, Aledo, Illinois.  Doris was born at Lutheran Hospital, Moline, Illinois on December 7, 1930, the daughter of Edgar Allen Robbins and Mabel (Geddes) Robbins. Doris met and married a cute young man named Delbert (Junior) Decker, Jr.  Their marriage was blessed with two sons Michael...

Victoria "Vickie" L Ruge

Victoria "Vickie" L Ruge

Feb 9, 2025

Vickie L. Ruge, 75, of Rock Island, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025 at home surrounded by family.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm on Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will...

Harold A Rieck

Harold A Rieck

Feb 9, 2025

Harold A. Rieck, 76, of Illinois City, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025 at home.

Per Harold's wishes, cremation rites have been accorded, and no services are to be held. Memorials may be made in care of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan is assisting the family.

Harold was...

Lester M Lewis

Lester M Lewis

Feb 8, 2025

Lester Mark Lewis, 65, of Rock Island, IL- beloved son, brother, father, & dear friend was born in Glasgow, MO on August 16, 1959, to Lester Leon & Dora Lewis. He departed this earth on February 8, 2025, at his home. Lester was educated in the Rock Island- Milan school district, graduating in the class of 1977. Skilled in...

Lucy E. Shadden

Lucy E. Shadden

Feb 8, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lucy E. Shadden, a beloved daughter, sister, and friend, who left this world too soon on February 8, 2025, at the tender age of 15. Born on July 25, 2009, in Moline, Illinois, the daughter of Brent and Heather (Kernan) Shadden. Lucy brightened the lives of all who...

Donald Lee Massey

Donald Lee Massey

Feb 7, 2025

Donald Lee Massey went to be with the Lord, February 7, 2025 surrounded by his family and his furry friends, Augie, Walker and Bo.

Visitation will from 10-11 am. Saturday February 22, 2025 at the Wheelan-Pressley Funeral Home and Crematory in Milan, Illinois. Funeral service will follow at 11 am and will be livestreamed at https://vimeo.com/1056044719/60cd50deee. Burial...

Ruby E Boultinghouse

Ruby E Boultinghouse

Feb 4, 2025

Ruby E. Boultinghouse of Rock Island, passed away on February 4, 2025. She was born on January 11, 1923 in Stewardson, IL. Ruby was able to celebrate her 102nd birthday with her family just a few short weeks ago.

There will be a visitation for Ruby from 10-11:00 AM with a funeral service following at 11:00 AM...

Judith Ann (Huntington)  Litherland

Judith Ann (Huntington) Litherland

Feb 3, 2025

On Monday, February 3, 2025, Judith Ann Litherland passed away peacefully at Allure of the Quad Cities, Moline, with her loving family by her side.  Funeral services will be at 11 am on Monday, February 10, 2025, at Two Rivers United Methodist Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 10-11 am Monday, February 10, 2025, at the church. The...

Elinor M. (Hahn)  Mcknight

Elinor M. (Hahn) Mcknight

Feb 3, 2025

Elinor M. McKnight, 90, of Milan, passed away Monday February 3, 2025 at Silver Cross Nursing and Rehabilitation.

Services for Elinor will be 10:00 AM Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 4:00 PM Sunday at the funeral home. Burial will be at the Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials...

David Harley Beattie

David Harley Beattie

Feb 2, 2025

David Harley Beattie, 56, of Carrollton, TX, formerly of the Quad Cities, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025.

Private burial with military honors was held at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan assisted the family.

David was born on February 4, 1968 in Moline, IL, a son of...

Jeri L (Benson)  Foran

Jeri L (Benson) Foran

Feb 2, 2025

Jeri Lynn (Benson) Foran, 69, Rock Island, IL died Sunday, February 2, 2025 at her home. Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and there will be a private graveside service at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to QC Animal Welfare Center.

Jeri was born on October 7, 1955 in Rock Island...

Alice Faye Elliott

Alice Faye Elliott

Feb 1, 2025

Alice Faye Elliott, 72, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025, at her residence.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 10, 2025, at Second Baptist Church, Rock Island, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the church with a Links service to begin at 10:30 a.m. Burial...

Lurae E. (Paridon)  Mueller

Lurae E. (Paridon) Mueller

Jan 31, 2025

Lurae Elaine Mueller, 92 of Postville, Iowa formerly of Edgington, Illinois passed away Friday, January 31, 2025 at Northgate Care Center in Waukon, Iowa. Lurae was born May 23, 1932 to Lester and Leona (Seidel) Paridon at St. Luke's Hospital in Davenport, Iowa. She graduated from Rock Island High School in 1949. Lurae continued her education at Moline Public...

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