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Barbara Jean (Haney)  Evans

Barbara Jean (Haney) Evans

May 10, 2016

Barbara J. Evans, 89, of Coal Valley, died Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Avonlea Cottage, Milan. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Monday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Burial is at the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Visitation is 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Avonlea...

Robert D. Krohn

Robert D. Krohn

May 7, 2016

Robert D. "Bob" Krohn Sr., 66, of Davenport, died Saturday, May 7, 2016 at his home.

Funeral services are 10 am Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island.  Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island.  Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.  Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior...

Roscoe Dallas Davenport

Roscoe Dallas Davenport

May 7, 2016

Roscoe "Dallas" Davenport, 77, of Silvis, died Saturday, May 7, 2016 at his home.   Cremation rites have been accorded.  A memorial service will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at the United Presbyterian Church, Viola.  Burial will be private at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be presented.  In lieu of flowers,...

Marie E. Stout

Marie E. Stout

May 7, 2016

Marie E. Stout, 83, of Davenport, formerly of Taylor Ridge, passed away Saturday May 7, 2016 at St. Mary's Health Care and Rehab, Davenport.

Services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, May 12th, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 - 7th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be 12:00 p.m. (noon) to 1:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral...

Joan G. (Kidd)  Pealstrom

Joan G. (Kidd) Pealstrom

May 6, 2016

Joan Gloria Pealstrom, 91, of Rock Island, died Friday, May 6, 2016 at Select Specialty Hospital, Davenport.

She donated her body to science. Services will be on Saturday, May 14, at 11 am at First Lutheran Church, 1600-20th Street, Rock Island.  Visitation is 10 am until service time Saturday.  Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory assisted the family....

Guy L. Carter

Guy L. Carter

May 6, 2016

Guy L. Carter, Jr., 82, of Silvis, passed away Friday, May 6, 2016 at his home.

Funeral services are 1 pm Wednesday at the Knox Chapel of Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 2106 7 Ave., Rock Island.  Burial is at the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be presented by Moline American Legion Post 246. ...

Dan Lee Brown

Dan Lee Brown

May 5, 2016

Dan L. Brown, 66, of East Moline, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Genesis East Hospital, Davenport.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to service.  Memorials may be made to...

Alfred V. Kuefner

Alfred V. Kuefner

May 4, 2016

Alfred V. Kuefner, 76, of Moline, passed away May 4, 2016 in Peoria, AZ.

Memorial services and inurnment, with military honors presented by American Legion Posts 569/200 and V.F.W. Post 1303, will be 12:30 p.m.  Friday, June 10th, at National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Those wishing to attend are to meet 12:00 p.m. (noon) Friday, June 10th, at...

Frances Irene (Hockenberry)  Martin

Frances Irene (Hockenberry) Martin

May 4, 2016

Frances Irene Martin, 81, of East Moline, formerly of Rock Island, died Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline. Visitation will be from 2:30 - 5 p.m. Sunday with a Rosary recited at 2 p.m. at the Knox Chapel of Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 2106 7th Avenue, Rock Island.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be...

Hazel I. Christensen

Hazel I. Christensen

May 2, 2016

Hazel I. Christensen, 93, of Rock Island, passed away Monday, May 2, 2016 at UnityPoint-Trinity, Rock Island. Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. and Services will be 12:00 p.m. (noon) Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 - 7th Ave., Rock Island. Burial will be at National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Memorials may be made to the family to be...

Russell Gerald Scott

Russell Gerald Scott

May 1, 2016

Russell Gerald Scott, 68, of Milan, IL, passed away at the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics in Madison, WI, on Sunday May 1, 2016 after a lifelong battle with diabetes.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 am on Thursday at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Andalusia.  Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday...

Audrey E. Mckeown

Audrey E. Mckeown

Apr 29, 2016

Audrey E. McKeown, 92, of Milan, passed away Friday April 29, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her family.

Funeral services will be 10:00am on Tuesday at Fifteenth Avenue Christian Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00pm Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan.  Burial will be in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. In lieu of flowers, memorials...

Juliann Dowell

Juliann Dowell

Apr 28, 2016

Juliann Dowell, 55, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday April 28, 2016 at her home. A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday from 1:00-3:00pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. She was born on January 1, 1961 in Alamosa, CO., the daughter of Alvin Junior and Marlene Curry. Juliann graduated from Sherrard High School in 1979. She pursued...

Roger J. Freiburg, Sr.

Roger J. Freiburg, Sr.

Apr 28, 2016

Roger J. Freiburg, Sr., 92, of Rock Island, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Services for Mr. Freiburg will be 10 am, Monday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be Sunday from 1 to 4 pm, at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home & Crematory, Rock Island. Private...

Ralph B. Smith, Sr.

Ralph B. Smith, Sr.

Apr 27, 2016

Ralph B. Smith, Sr., 90, of Rock Island, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island. A memorial service for Mr. Smith will be 10 am, Wednesday, May 4, 2016  at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home & Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Inurnment...

Louise (Sweeney)  Wynes

Louise (Sweeney) Wynes

Apr 27, 2016

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Louise Wynes, 87, of Milan, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services are 10 am Monday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.  Burial is at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island.  Visitation is 2 to 5 pm Sunday...

Gary Garfield Newman

Gary Garfield Newman

Apr 26, 2016

Gary G. Newman, 67, of Moline, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity, Rock Island.  A Funeral Service for Gary will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Visitation will be held on Friday evening from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.  at the funeral home. ...

Georgia M. (Hall)  Kerr

Georgia M. (Hall) Kerr

Apr 25, 2016

Georgia M. Kerr, 74, of Rock Island, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016 at her home.  Funeral services will be 11:00am on Friday at Second Baptist Church, Rock Island.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at church.  Burial will take place in Rock Island National Cemetery.  Memorials may be made in care of the family. ...

Otto E. Ehm

Otto E. Ehm

Apr 24, 2016

Otto E. Ehm, 86, of Rock Island, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.

Visitation will be at 10:00am on Thursday April 28, followed by funeral services at 12:00pm -  both at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home in Rock Island.  Burial will be at the National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal.   ...

Lori Anne Foster-Mariner

Lori Anne Foster-Mariner

Apr 22, 2016

Lori A. Foster - Mariner, 53, of Rock Island, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2016 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity, Rock Island.  A Celebration of Life service will be held at 12:30 p.m.  on Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home  and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island.  Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m.  to service time at the...

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