Obituary Listing

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...

Jul 18, 2015

Albert Jochim, 84, of Milan, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 AM on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Milan. Visitation will be held 4 PM to 7 PM on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201...

Jul 18, 2015

Arthur E. Mayne, 92, formerly of Rock Island, passed away Saturday July 18, 2015 at Marigold Rehab and Health Care Center, Galesburg, IL. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday at National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Those wishing to attend are to meet at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 - 7th Ave., Rock Island, where a visitation will be 9:30...

Jul 18, 2015

Betty N. Hunter, 90, of Milan, died Saturday, July 18, 2015 at the Lighthouse in Silvis. Per Betty's request, she will be cremated and there will be no formal services. A private inurnment will be at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Memorials may be made in care of Trinity United Methodist Church, Milan.

Betty...

Jul 18, 2015

Donald J. "Donnie" Johnston, 45, of Colona, passed away on July 18, 2015 at his home. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00pm on Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Following visitation; cremation rites will be accorded. Private graveside services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made in care of the...

Jul 18, 2015

John W. Rossow, 80, of Rock Island, died Saturday, July 18, 2015 at his home. Cremation rites were accorded. There will be no services. Inurnment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be made in care of the American Cancer Society.

John was born in Chicago on June 12, 1935, a son...

Jul 15, 2015

Laurentine Bolden, of Rock Island, IL, formerly of Kansas City, MO, passed away Wednesday July 15, 2015 at Rock Island Nursing and Rehabilitation, Rock Island, IL. Visitation locally will be 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 21st, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 - 7th Ave., Rock Island, IL. Additional visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 9:00...

Jul 11, 2015

Algie E. "Evelyn" Rountree, 91, of Rock Island, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at Rock Island Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Private graveside services for Evelyn will in the Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan, is assisting the family.

Evelyn was born on July 11, 1924 in Spruce Pine, Alabama. She...

Jul 11, 2015

Armeta M. Jones, 80, of Milan, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be left to the family. Armeta...

Jul 10, 2015

Margaret A. Ohrstrom, 81, of Rock Island, passed away peacefully Friday July 10, 2015 at her home, surrounded by her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00am Tuesday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4:30-7:00pm Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island, with a wake service at 4:00pm. Burial...