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Gary Dean Misner
Dec 5, 2015
Gary "Dean" Misner, 68, of Rock Island, died Saturday, December 5, 2015 at his home surrounded by the people he loved most, after an extended illness. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Per the family's request, please wear Chicago Bear attire...
Marissa L. Ledbetter
Dec 5, 2015
Marissa L. Ledbetter, 31, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday December 5, 2015 at her home. A Memorial Service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 18th, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 - 7th Ave., Rock Island, with visitation one hour prior. Memorials may be made to the family in care of Cody Bradley. Marissa was...
Barbara Elaine Pearson
Dec 4, 2015
Barbara Elaine Pearson, 74, of Taylor Ridge, IL, passed away unexpectedly, Friday December 4, 2015 at Unity Point-Trinity, Rock Island. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday at Zion Lutheran Church, Taylor Ridge. Burial will be at Edgington Cemetery, Edgington, IL. Visitation will be 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 801 W....
Glen G. Davis, Sr
Dec 2, 2015
Glen G. Davis, Sr., 94, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at Heartland Health Care Center, Moline. Funeral services will be held 11:00am Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made...
Sherman R. Ganahl
Nov 30, 2015
Sherman R. Ganahl, 76, of Taylor Ridge, died Monday, November 30, 2015 at his home. Services will be 7 p.m. Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Cremation rites will follow the services. Memorials may be made in care of Living Lands and Waters, Trinity United Methodist...
Jewel Colvin
Nov 30, 2015
Jewel Colvin, 67, of Moline, passed away Monday, November 30, 2015 at Select Specialty Hospital, Davenport.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, December 7, 2015 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Memorials may be made to the family.
Jewel was...
Marvin E. Tidd
Nov 29, 2015
Marvin E. Tidd, 71, formerly of Davenport, IA, passed away Sunday November 29, 2015 at Mainland Medical Center, Texas City, TX. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan, with visitation prior from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Inurnment will be at a later date. Memorials may be made to...
Paula E. Ross
Nov 28, 2015
Paula E. Ross, 63, of Coal Valley, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at her home. As per Paula's request there will be no services or visitation. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island is assisting the family.
Paula was born on June 17, 1952 in Joliet, Illinois. She married Dr. Walter Ross on March 22,...
Cleo M. Freeman
Nov 27, 2015
Cleo M. Freeman, 80, of Milan, passed away Friday November 27, 2015 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island. Services will be 1:00pm Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 11:00am to service time. Burial will be in Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society or the Alzheimer's Association. Cleo...
Shirley M. (Semrau) Meiresonne
Nov 26, 2015
Shirley M. Meiresonne, 68,  passed from this life November 26, 2015, in Webster, Texas.
A Memorial Mass will be 10 am Monday, May 9, 2016 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Inurnment will be in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials in the form of donations may be made to the following: Leukemia Foundation, 5433 Westheimer,...
Rachael T. Gillman
Nov 25, 2015
Rachael T. Gillman, 54, of Milan, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Crestview Acres in Marion, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be Friday from 4 to 7 pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Burial will take place at Rock Island Memorial Park...
Rita Jane Parkinson
Nov 22, 2015
Rita Jane Parkinson, 94, of Rock Island, passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her family on Sunday, November 22, 2015.
Funeral services and a Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home,...
Steven Craig Zarske
Nov 22, 2015
Steven Craig Zarske, 68, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, at home.
Visitation will be 10-11 a.m. Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Graveside services will follow at 11:30 a.m. at Rock Island National Cemetery, with military honors by Moline American Legion Post 246.
Steven was born on Jan....
Howard Davenport
Nov 21, 2015
Howard Davenport, 88 , of Milan, passed away Saturday November 21, 2015 at his home. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Burial will be at Edgington Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the family. Howard...
Betty Van Wychen
Nov 19, 2015
Betty J. Van Wychen, 81, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2015 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, November 23, 2015 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service. Burial will be at National Cemetery,...
Brian H. Jasper
Nov 19, 2015
Brian H. Jasper, 62, of Milan, passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at his home. Graveside services for Mr. Jasper will be 11 am, Tuesday at the Rock Island National Cemetery, where military honors will be conducted. Those wishing to attend the graveside services at the National Cemetery should meet at the funeral home at 10:00...
Linda R. Spencer
Nov 19, 2015
Linda R. Spencer, 68, of Rock Island, died Thursday, November 19, 2015 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island. Funeral services will be 9:30 a.m. Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. Visitation will be from 2-5 p.m. Sunday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. Burial will be at Buffalo Prairie Cemetery. Memorials may be made in care of...
Kenneth L. Wishmeyer
Nov 18, 2015
Kenneth L. Wishmeyer, 82, of Cordova, died Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Illini Restorative Care, Silvis. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Burial will be at Rose Lawn Cemetery, Moline. Memorials may be made in care of...
Suzanne M. Hoskins
Nov 18, 2015
Suzanne M. Hoskins, 67, of Milan, passed away Wednesday November 18, 2015 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 5-7pm Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11am Tuesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock Island. Burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be left to...
Margie M. Stewart
Nov 18, 2015
Margie M. Stewart, 83, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at her home. Per Margie's wishes, cremation rites will be accorded and a private family service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made in care of the American Heart Association.
Margie was born on July 20, 1932 in...
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