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Iva J. "June" Irwin
Dec 25, 2015
Iva June Irwin, 92, of Rock Island, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2015 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House. A service celebrating June's life will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. until service time. Burial will take place at a...
Shirley J. Seyb
Dec 24, 2015
Shirley J. Seyb, 89, of Rock Island, died Thursday, Dec. 24, 2015 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island, with her family by her side..
Funeral services are 11 am Wednesday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Burial is at the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Visitation is 10 am until service time Wednesday at...
Edna M. Riddell
Dec 24, 2015
Edna Marie Riddell, 93, originally of Marinette, WI and long time resident of Rock Island, passed on Christmas Eve morning at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline. She grew up in Escanaba Michigan, attended high school there and Northern Michigan University, in Marquette until moving to Rock Island for work circa 1942. She was a time keeper...
Rose M. Polito
Dec 24, 2015
Rose M. Polito, 97, of Rock Island, died Thursday December 24, 2015 at Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island. Funeral services will be 10am Tuesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Burial will follow in National Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be made in care...
Melvin R. Bremenkamp
Dec 23, 2015
Melvin R. Bremenkamp, 78, of Rock Island, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Rosewood Care Center, Moline. Memorial services for Mr. Bremenkamp will be 11am, Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home & Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Inurnment will be in the Rock Island Memorial...
Casey Van Armstrong
Dec 20, 2015
Casey Van Armstrong, 32, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday December 20, 2015. A service to celebrate his life will be 11:30am Monday December 28 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 10:00am to service time. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. Casey was born on August 6, 1983 in Moline, the...
Edward A. Feldhahn
Dec 20, 2015
Edward A. Feldhahn, 87, of Rock Island, died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015 at his home.
Funeral services will be Noon Wednesday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Burial is at the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be presented by Moline American Legion Post 246. Visitation will be 11 am...
Wardean Lampkin
Dec 18, 2015
Wardean Lampkin, 86, of Rock Island, died Friday, December 18, 2015 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 9 - 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be made...
Dolores J. "Laurie" Senger
Dec 18, 2015
Dolores J. "Laurie" Senger, 71, of Rock Island, passed away Friday December 18, 2015 at Unity Point Health, Trinity, Rock Island. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Rock Island. Private Inurnment will be at Calvary Cemetery at a later date. A Rosary will be recited at 4:00 p.m....
Robert C. Taylor
Dec 17, 2015
Robert C. Taylor, 88, died on December 17, 2015, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's and cancer.
Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home in Rock Island is in charge of arrangements. Cremation rites have been accorded. A private memorial celebration of life will be held at a later time. Interment will be in the National Cemetery on Arsenal...
William "Bill" L. Atkins
Dec 16, 2015
William "Bill" L. Atkins, 78, of Andalusia, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at his home after a long battle with cancer. Cremation rites were accorded. A memorial service will be 3 p.m. Saturday at Church of Peace United Church of Christ, Rock Island. The family will reserve time for sharing stories and memories...
Steven D. Petsel
Dec 16, 2015
Steven D. Petsel, 58, of LeClaire, passed away Wednesday December 16, 2015 at his home, surrounded by his family. A gathering celebrating Steve's life will be held on Saturday, February 6th at 1:00-4:00 at the LeClaire Civic Center; please come and go at your own leisure. Memorials may be left to the QC Botanical Center Butterfly Garden....
Rosemarie Booker
Dec 15, 2015
RoseMarie Booker, 73, of Milan, passed away Tuesday December 15, 2015 at her home. A memorial gathering and Celebration of her life will be 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home & Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Inurnment will be at a later date. Memorials may be made to the family to be...
Rosie "Granny" L. Spencer
Dec 13, 2015
Rosie "Granny" L. Spencer, 86, of Davenport, died Sunday, December 13, 2015 at ManorCare Health Services, Davenport. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday, December 28, at Third Baptist Church, Davenport. Visitation will be from 10 - 11 a.m. Monday at the church. Burial will be at Oakdale Cemetery, Davenport.
Rosie was born in Wahalak, Miss....
Muriel E. Gorter
Dec 12, 2015
Muriel E. Gorter, 81, of Moline, passed away on Saturday, December 12 2015 at her home. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:30pm on Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Memorials may be made in care of the Alzheimer's Association....
Phyllis M. Hudson
Dec 12, 2015
Phyllis Marie Hudson, 89, of Rock Island, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015, while living at Friendship Manor, Rock Island. Funeral services for Phyllis will be held 10am Wednesday at Wheelan - Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 3:00-6:00pm Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will take place in Rock Island...
William "Bill" H. Hofmann
Dec 11, 2015
William "Bill" H. Hofmann, 90, of Rock Island, formerly of Aledo, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2015 at his home. Services for Mr. Hofmann will be 10 am, Tuesday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home & Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 pm, Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Andalusia...
Luella L. Taube
Dec 10, 2015
Luella L. Taube, 89, of Milan, died Thursday, December 10, 2015 at her home.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am Saturday at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Milan. Burial is at Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation is 5 to 8 pm Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan, where a Christian wake service...
Phillip R. "Bud" Jeffery
Dec 8, 2015
Phillip R. "Bud" Jeffery, 93, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday December 8, 2015 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island. Funeral services will be 10:00am Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island . Visitation is 5:00-7:00pm Sunday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Rock Island Memorial Park. Memorials may be left to the family. Phillip was born...
Diania Lee Houston
Dec 8, 2015
Diania Lee Houston, 71, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday December 8, 2015 at Rock Island Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Rock Island. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday at Second Baptist Church, Rock Island, where visitation will be 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Friday. Burial will be at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Arrangements are entrusted to Wheelan-Pressly...
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