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Harold C. Blaser
Jun 20, 2016
Harold Charles Blaser, 88, of Reynolds, passed away Monday June 20, 2016 at Trinity UPH, Rock Island.
Services will be 10:00am Saturday at Buffalo Prairie Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be Friday from 4:00-8:00pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 801 W. Edgington Street, Reynolds. Burial will be in Buffalo Prairie Cemetery with military honors by Reynolds American Legion Post...
Michael D. Bushnell
Jun 19, 2016
Michael D. Bushnell, 53, of Rock Island, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2016 at his home. A Celebration of Life gathering will be held from 2 to 4 pm, Friday at Hollar's Bar & Grille, 4050-27th St. , Moline. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home & Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family.
Mike was born on...
Frederick Ray Sparks, Sr.
Jun 19, 2016
Frederick R. Sparks, Sr., 77, of Rock Island, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2016 at his home. Cremation rites have been accorded and private family services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made in care of the family. Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family.
Frederick Ray...
Rev. Joseph G. Arrington, Jr.
Jun 18, 2016
Rev. Joseph G. Arrington, Jr., 89, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016 at his home.
Services are 12:00 p.m. (noon) Friday at Olivet Baptist Church, Rock Island, IL, where visitation will be one hour prior to services. Burial, with military honors, will be at National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Memorials may be made to the...
Cheryl A. Bobb
Jun 17, 2016
Cheryl A. Bobb, 66, of East Moline, passed away Friday June 17, 2016 at her home.
In accordance with her wishes, private family services will be at a later date. Memorials may be made to the family to be designated later. Arrangements are entrusted to Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 - 7th Ave., Rock Island, IL....
John C. Vanooteghem
Jun 17, 2016
John C. VanOoteghem, 60, of Sherrard, died Friday, June 17, 2016 at his home. Per John's wishes, there will be no services. Cremation rites have been accorded. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home & Crematory, Rock Island, is assisting the family.
John was born in Davenport on June 22, 1955, a son of Charles C. and Marian Treeharn VanOoteghem.
...Jean Moser (Moser) Roth
Jun 17, 2016
Jean Moser Roth, 94, of Rock Island, died Friday, June 17, 2016 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island. Visitation will be Friday, June 24, from 1- 2 p.m. at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. A graveside service will be 2:30 p.m. Friday at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be presented by...
David Richard Bruno
Jun 17, 2016
David R. Bruno, 68, of Rock Island passed away Friday, June 17, 2016 at his residence.
Funeral service will be held at 6:30 PM on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4:30 PM until service time. Memorials may be made to the family.
...Harvey J. Mead
Jun 16, 2016
Harvey J. Mead, 61, of Princeton, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016, at his residence. Per his wishes cremation rites have been accorded.
Harvey was born on March 20, 1955 in Aledo, IL the son of Harvey L. and Edna Mae (Merreighn) Mead. He worked as a machine operator for LeClaire Manufacturing.
Harvey enjoyed fishing,...
James "Duke" Joseph Mapes
Jun 15, 2016
James J. "Duke" Mapes, 85, of Rock Island passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m. on Sunday at Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave.,  Rock...
J. Mark Amacher
Jun 15, 2016
J. Mark Amacher, 77, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday June 15, 2016 at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Iowa City.
Funeral services will be 10:30am Monday at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Milan. Visitation will be Sunday from 2:00-6:00pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Burial will be in National Cemetery, Rock Island. In lieu of...
Amelia M. Segura-Neff
Jun 15, 2016
Amelia M. Segura-Neff, 89, of Rock Island, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at her home. Services for Amelia will be 10 am, Saturday at St. Mary Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4 pm to 8 pm, Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home & Crematory, Rock Island. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island....
Murley L. Branigan
Jun 14, 2016
Murley L. Branigan, 75, of Rock Island, died Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Riverwood Rehab, East Moline. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Harvest Time Family Worship Center, 636 Kirkwood Blvd., Davenport. Visitation will be Tuesday from 10 - 11 a.m. at the church. Burial will be at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be made in care...
Mary G. Faramelli
Jun 14, 2016
Mary G. Faramelli, 104, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday June 14, 2016 at Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island.
Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 - 7th Ave., Rock Island, where visitation will be 10:00 am to 11:00 am. Monday. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island....
Betty A. Kramer
Jun 13, 2016
Betty A. Kramer, 97, of Rock Island died peacefully in hospice care on Monday, June 13 in her Friendship Manor apartment, Rock Island.
Visitation is from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 18 at South Park Presbyterian Church, Rock Island with a memorial service at 11:00 a.m. Private inurnment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock...
Willie B. Blanks
Jun 12, 2016
Willie B. Blanks, 84, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016 at St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehab Center, Rock Island.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, June 17, 2016 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. ...
Marvin F. Mirr
Jun 11, 2016
Marvin F. Mirr, 85, of Rock Island, died on Saturday, June 11, 2016, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island, after a brief battle with cancer.
Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Rock Island on Friday, June 17th at 10:00 a.m. with burial immediately afterwards at the Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal...
Henry Mcclendon
Jun 10, 2016
Henry McClendon, 80, of Silvis, passed away Friday, June 10, 2016 at Aspen Rehabilitation and Health Care, Silvis. Private plans were laid out with his daughter prior to his homegoing. Cremation rites have been accorded and a Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made in care of the family. Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home...
Twila I. (Boblett) Hook
Jun 10, 2016
Twila J. Hook, a resident of The Fountains, Bettendorf, Iowa, formerly of Rantoul, Ill., died Friday, June 10, 2016 at The Fountains.
Funeral services are 11 am Wednesday at Bethany Park Christian Church, Rantoul. Visitation is 10 am until service time Wednesday at the church. Burial is at Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock...
Sarah J. (Friedman) Siegel
Jun 9, 2016
Sarah J. Siegel (Friedman), 99, of Rock Island, died on Thursday June 9, 2016 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.
Services will be 11:00am Tuesday June 14, 2016 at Tri City Jewish Center, Rock Island. Burial will be in Rock Island Hebrew Cemetery. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers,...
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