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Kathleen A. (Swanson)  Carius

Kathleen A. (Swanson) Carius

Sep 1, 2016

Kathleen A. Carius, 95, of Rock Island, formerly of Moline, died Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016 at Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island.

Private funeral services are Tuesday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.  Entombment is in the Memorial Park Mausoleum, Rock Island.  There is no visitation.  Memorials may be made to Friendship Manor, Rock Island....

Delories Huneke

Delories Huneke

Sep 1, 2016

Delories Huneke, 72 of Milan entered into eternal peace on September 1st, 2016 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island. Visitation will be Sunday, September 4th from 12:00-1:00pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Funeral services will follow immediately after at 1:00pm. Burial will be in Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Bethal Assembly of God Church...

Evelyn M. Hahn

Evelyn M. Hahn

Aug 31, 2016

Evelyn M. Hahn,92, of Rock Island, formerly of Milan, passed away Wednesday August 31, 2016 at Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Friday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Entombment will be at Calvary Mausoleum, Rock Island. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday...

Daniel L. Hernandez

Daniel L. Hernandez

Aug 31, 2016

Daniel L. Hernandez, 68, of Milan, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Services for Mr. Hernandez will be 2:30 pm, Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be Friday from 4 to 8 pm at the funeral home. Private inurnment will be in the Rock...

Beverly J. Carpenter

Beverly J. Carpenter

Aug 29, 2016

Beverly J. Carpenter, 80, of Iowa City, formerly of Upland, Calif., and Edgington, Ill., passed away Monday Aug. 29, 2016, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday at the...

Sandra Elaine Martin

Sandra Elaine Martin

Aug 29, 2016

Sandra E. "Sandy" Martin, 54, of Milan, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, August 29, 2016.  A memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to service time on Thursday at the funeral home.  Per her wishes, cremation rites will...

Calvin K. Jensen

Calvin K. Jensen

Aug 29, 2016

Calvin K. Jensen, 92, of Milan, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2016 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.

According to his wishes there will be no visitation.  Burial will be at National Cemetery, Rock island.  Calvin was born on September 11, 1923 in Benton County, IA to Cal and Sara (Meskmen) Jensen.

In WWII he flew...

Doris L. Weintraut

Doris L. Weintraut

Aug 27, 2016

Doris L. Weintraut, 80, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016 at her home.

Services will be 6:00 p.m. Tuesday at The Knox Chapel of Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 2106 - 7th Ave., Rock Island. Private family inurnment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m....

Alice S. (Lievens)  Layer

Alice S. (Lievens) Layer

Aug 27, 2016

Alice S. Layer, 96, of Milan, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016 at The Kahl Home, Davenport.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Milan.  Visitation will be held from 4 pm to 7 pm on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral...

Hazel (Hutton)  Barker

Hazel (Hutton) Barker

Aug 26, 2016

Hazel Barker, 89, of Rock Island joined her husband Stan and daughter Susan in the "Celestial Choir" on August 26th, 2016.

Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory in Rock Island is assisting the family with arrangements. A memorial service will be held at 2 :00 pm on October 15, 2016 at Two Rivers United Methodist Church,...

Marilee A. (Winston)  Dobbins

Marilee A. (Winston) Dobbins

Aug 26, 2016

Marilee A. Dobbins, 72, of Rock Island, passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at her residence.

The family is having a "celebration of her life" gathering at the Barrel House located at 1321 5th Avenue, Moline, on October 1st from 1 – 3 PM.

Marilee was born on February 11, 1944 in Rock Island, the...

Lucille "Lucy" A. (Heinze)  Beeding

Lucille "Lucy" A. (Heinze) Beeding

Aug 26, 2016

Lucille "Lucy" A. Beeding, 79, of Rock Island, passed from this world into heaven, after a courageous battle with Non-Hodgkin's  lymphoma on Friday, Aug. 26, 2016, at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island.

Funeral services are 10 am on Tuesday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island.  Burial is at the Andalusia Cemetery.  Visitation is...

Jack David Stark

Jack David Stark

Aug 24, 2016

Jack D. Stark, 87, of Rock Island, formerly of Milan, died Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016 at the Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island.

Funeral services are 11 am Monday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island.  Burial is at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline.  Visitation is 9 am until service time Monday at the funeral...

De'Mar De'Angelo Bester

De'Mar De'Angelo Bester

Aug 23, 2016

De'Mar De'Angelo Bester, 24, of Rock Island, died Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island.  Services will be at 12:00 p.m. (Noon) Tuesday at the Greater Antioch Baptist Church, Rock Island.  Visitation will be Tuesday from 10 a.m. to service time at the church.  Burial will be at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island.  Memorials may be...

Gerald Herman Stewart

Gerald Herman Stewart

Aug 23, 2016

Gerald Herman Stewart, 84, of Milan, died Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at his home.  Services will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.  Visitation will be Friday from 5-6:30 p.m. at the funeral home with a Masonic service being conducted at 6:30 p.m.  Cremation rites will follow the services.  Inurnment will...

Francine Jones

Francine Jones

Aug 22, 2016

Francine Jones, 59, of Rock Island, passed away Monday, August 22, 2016 at her home.

Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, August 29th, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 -7th Ave., Rock Island, with visitation from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Monday. Memorials may be made to the family.

Francine was born March...

Evelyn M. Chatterson

Evelyn M. Chatterson

Aug 21, 2016

Evelyn M. Chatterson, 92, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island.

Private family graveside services will be Wednesday at National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. There is no visitation. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 - 7th Ave., Rock Island, is assisting the family.

Evelyn was born September...

Ronnie D. Hammitt

Ronnie D. Hammitt

Aug 19, 2016

Ronnie D. Hammitt, 66, of Taylor Ridge, passed away Friday August 19, 2016 at his home.

A memorial service held at 12:00pm Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.  Visitation will be from 10:00am to service time at the funeral home. In Lieu of flowers, memorials may be left to the family.

Ronnie was...

Gwendolyn Eris (Lavine)  Meadows

Gwendolyn Eris (Lavine) Meadows

Aug 18, 2016

Gwendolyn E. Meadows, 93, of Rock Island, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2016 at her home.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.  An Eastern Star service will be held at...

William H. Nesseler

William H. Nesseler

Aug 16, 2016

William "Bill" Nesseler, 84, of Rock Island and most recently of Park Vista, East Moline, left this world on Tuesday afternoon after a life filled with love – true love with his wife of 64 years, true love of sports and especially baseball, true love of a life filled with wonderful family and friends.

Visitation will from...

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