Obituary Listing

Aug 7, 2015

Wayland L. "Pee Wee" Clay, Sr., 76, of Davenport, passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.

Funeral services are 11 am Monday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Entombment is in the Moline Memorial Park Mausoleum. Visitation is 10 am until service time Monday at the funeral...

Aug 6, 2015

Genevieve L. "Gen" Romeo, 96, of Rock Island, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2015 at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.

Genevieve L. Miller was born on March 25, 1919 in Gilchrist, IL, a daughter of Henry and Emma Miller. She married P. Samuel Romeo on July 12, 1936 in Peoria. He died on...

Aug 6, 2015

Billy D. Nixon, 87, of Rock Island, died Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015 at St. Anthony's Continuing Care Center, Rock Island.

Funeral services are 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Burial is at the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be presented by Moline American Legion Post 246. Visitation is...

Aug 6, 2015

Jo-Ann "Joannie" Geifman, 74, of Bettendorf passed away Thursday evening, August 6th, at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, August 9th, 10:00 AM, at Congregation Beth Israel at the Tri City Jewish Center, 2715 30th Street,...

Aug 5, 2015

Leone M. Strupp, 94, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday August 5, 2015 at Silver Cross Nursing and Rehab, Rock Island. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00am, Monday August 10, 2015 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 2:00-5:00pm Sunday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island, with a rosary recited...

Aug 3, 2015

Raymond "Ray" Roman, 64, of Rock Island, passed away Monday August 3, 2015 at home. Funeral services will be 10:00am Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 3:00-7:00pm Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be left to the Children's Therapy Center, Moline or...

Aug 1, 2015

Beulah M. Buckwalter, 94, of Milan, IL, passed away Saturday August 1, 2015 at her home.

Services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church, Rock Island. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan....

Jul 29, 2015

Byron W. Mayeux, 28, of Milan, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 in Davenport, Iowa. Memorial services will be 3 p.m. Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Memorials may be made in care of Beulah Mountain Christian Academy, Beulah Heights, KY; where Byron...

Jul 27, 2015

Amanda "Mandy" Baker Wright, 36, of Orion passed away on Monday, July 27, 2015 after a courageous battle with lymphoma.

A memorial service will be held at 11 am on Saturday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers,...

Jul 27, 2015

Wilena "Lena" C. Cramer, 86, of Rock Island, passed away Monday, July 27, 2015 at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.

Funeral service will be held 11:00 AM on Monday, August 3, 2015 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Burial will be at Greenview...

Jul 26, 2015

John Steve Prester, 101, of Rock Island, went to be with our Lord, his wife and two sons on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Silver Cross Health and Rehab, Rock Island.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 -7 Ave., Rock Island. Friends may call at the funeral home from...

Jul 26, 2015

Edward D. "Junior" Glidewell, Jr., 54, of Milan, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. Services for Mr. Glidewell will be 11 am, Wednesday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Andalusia Cemetery. In lieu...

Jul 24, 2015

Frances "Helen" Mavis , died Friday July 24, 2015 at Avonlea Cottage, Milan. Services for Mrs. Mavis will be 11:00am Friday August 14, 2015 at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Avenue, Milan. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal...

Jul 22, 2015

Joan L. Danielson, 85, of Rock Island, died Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island.

Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. James Lutheran Church, Rock Island. Private burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation is 9 am until service time Saturday at the church. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home,...

Jul 22, 2015

Willie D. Roberts, Sr., 79, of Rock Island, passed away in his sleep on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at his home. Funeral services will be 11:00am Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4 to 6pm on Monday at the funeral home. Burial will take place at Rock Island National Cemetery. Military honors...

Jul 22, 2015

Naoma P. Taber, 95, a resident of Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island, formally of Bettendorf and Sun City West, Ariz., died Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island.

A memorial service will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Inurnment will be at a later date...

Jul 22, 2015

Robert L. Squires Sr., 80, of Moline, passed away Wednesday July 22, 2015 at St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehab, Rock Island. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00am, Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island, with visitation from 10:00am to service time. Military Honors will be presented by American Legions 569, 200 and VFW 1303. Memorials...

Jul 20, 2015

Madelyn I. Yarbrough-Fredrickson, 93, of Cordova, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 20, 2015 at Good Samaritan Society, Geneseo Village. Services will be 1 p.m. Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may...

Jul 19, 2015

Todd E. Whelan, 51, of Sherrard, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.

A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time. Memorials may be...

Jul 19, 2015

Stephen A. Kies (74) of Andalusia, IL. passed away on July 19, 2015 after a valiant fight against lung cancer. Steve was born February 10, 1941 in Kansas City, Mo. He attended Rockhurst High School. After graduating from Rockhurst University with an accounting degree, Steve worked for Western Electric (AT&T) in Kansas City, Chicago and Phoenix prior...