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Evalyne J. Wise

Evalyne J. Wise

Dec 7, 2014

Evalyne J. Wise, 91, of Rock Island, died Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island.

A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday at First Lutheran Church, Rock Island. Visitation is 10:30 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the church. Inurnment will be later at Rose Lawn Cemetery,...

Betty M. Quist

Betty M. Quist

Dec 7, 2014

Betty M. Quist, 85, of Rock Island, passed away on December 7, 2014 at the home of her granddaughter, Jennifer. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Burial will be in Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. with a VFW Ladies Auxiliary service...

Joseph T. Healy

Joseph T. Healy

Dec 7, 2014

Joseph T. Healy, 92, of Rock Island, died Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014 at the Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island.

Funeral services are 1:00 p.m. Thursday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Burial is at the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be presented by the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 299....

Louise Fisher Schoede

Louise Fisher Schoede

Dec 4, 2014

Louise Fisher Schoede, 95, a long time resident of Rock Island, died in her home in Palm Desert, Calif., on December 4, 2014.

A memorial service will be held at 2 pm on Friday (Apr. 17) at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation is a hour prior to the service at the funeral home....

Raymond L. Cook

Raymond L. Cook

Dec 4, 2014

Raymond L. Cook, 87, of Milan, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline, IL.

A graveside service will be held at 11:30 AM Monday, December 8, 2014 at National Cemetery, Rock Island, IL. Those wanting to attend the service are asked to meet at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th...

Cara M. Kadel

Cara M. Kadel

Dec 2, 2014

Cara M. Kadel, 48, of Taylor Ridge, died Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City. A memorial service will be Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at the Edgington Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Taylor Ridge. Memorials may be made in care of the family. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Reynolds, is assisting the family.

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Averill Harley "Tex" Holloway

Averill Harley "Tex" Holloway

Dec 2, 2014

Averill Harley (TEX) Holloway, Orion, IL, passed away on Tuesday, December 2 at Trinity West Hospital in Rock Island, IL. Averill was 24 days short of his 92nd birthday. The visitation for Averill will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 7th, at Wheelan-Pressley Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan, IL. Funeral services...

Ronald R. Shoup

Ronald R. Shoup

Dec 2, 2014

Ronald R. Shoup, 66, of Rock Island, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at his home with his loved ones at his side after a brief battle with cancer. He was a fighter and fought his cancer until the very end. A memorial gathering to honor Ron's life will be held at 12 pm, Sunday, December...

Gladys L. Goode

Gladys L. Goode

Dec 2, 2014

Gladys L. Goode, 94, of rural Reynolds, IL, passed away Tuesday December 2, 2014 at Premier Estates, Muscatine, IA. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 6th, at Zion Lutheran Church, Taylor Ridge, IL. Burial will be at Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Taylor Ridge. Visitation will be 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201...

Gwendolyn A. "Gwen" Wainwright

Gwendolyn A. "Gwen" Wainwright

Dec 2, 2014

Gwendolyn A. "Gwen" Wainwright, 79, of Rock Island, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at her daughter's home in Osco, Ill. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday...

Conan C. Dalton

Conan C. Dalton

Nov 30, 2014

Conan C. Dalton, 40, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2014, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. Services for Conan will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Rock Island High School Field House. Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Burial will be at Chippiannock Cemetery,...

Anna J. Hepner

Anna J. Hepner

Nov 29, 2014

Anna J. Hepner, 104, a resident of Avonlea Cottage, Milan, formerly of Davenport, died Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014 at the Cottage.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. Inurnment will be in the Blue Grass Cemetery. Visitation is 11:00 am until service time Friday at...

Helen J. Franck

Helen J. Franck

Nov 28, 2014

Helen Josephine Franck, 90, residing in South Bend, IN, formerly of Rock Island, and Moline, passed away early Friday, November 28, 2014 in South Bend.

She was born February 29, 1924 in Grand Mound, IA, a daughter of Michael & Margaret Nugent. On July 12, 1948 in Arkansas, as Helen J. Nugent, she was united...

Janet Swanson Sauter

Janet Swanson Sauter

Nov 28, 2014

Janet Swanson Sauter 92, formerly of Moline, passed away on the morning of November 28th, 2014 in Albuquerque, NM.

Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday (Dec. 13) at First Lutheran Church, Rock Island. Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation is 10:00 a.m. until service time Saturday at the Church. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral...

Walter Mcdonald

Walter Mcdonald

Nov 26, 2014

Walter H. McDonald, 94, of Moline, passed away Wednesday November 26, 2014 at Heritage Woods of Moline. Services will be 1:00pm Monday December 1, 2014 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 3:00-5:00pm Sunday at the funeral home, with additional visitation Monday from 12:00pm to service time. Burial will be in National Cemetery, Rock...

John R. Harper

John R. Harper

Nov 24, 2014

John R. Harper, 93, of Taylor Ridge, passed away Monday November 24, 2014 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island. Services will be 10:00am, Saturday at Trinity United Methodist Church, Milan with Rev. Jim Ruberg officiating. Visitation will be from 3:00-7:00pm, Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. Burial will be in Beulah Cemetery. Memorials may be left to Trinity United...

Robert R. Carpentier

Robert R. Carpentier

Nov 23, 2014

Robert R. Carpentier, 84, of Rock Island, passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Heartland Health Care Center, Moline. Services for Mr. Carpentier will be 1 pm, Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Rock Island National...

Robert J. "Bob" Beswick

Robert J. "Bob" Beswick

Nov 21, 2014

Robert J. "Bob" Beswick, 88, of Rock Island, died Friday, Nov.21, 2014 at Fort Armstrong Senior Residence, Rock Island.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Two Rivers United Methodist Church, Rock Island. Burial will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Grove Hill Cemetery, Morrison, Ill. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly...

Clyde E. Storbeck

Clyde E. Storbeck

Nov 19, 2014

Clyde E. Storbeck, 76, of Bettendorf, died Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf.

A memorial service will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Monday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 2136 Brady St., Davenport. Visitation is 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the church. Private inurnment will be held later in the...

Mildred D. Reed

Mildred D. Reed

Nov 19, 2014

Mildred D. Reed, 91, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday November 19, 2014 at St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehab, Rock Island. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 1, 2014 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, where visitation will be one hour prior to services. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery,...

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