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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,...

Richard N. "Brownie" Brown

Richard N. "Brownie" Brown

Nov 19, 2014

Richard N. "Brownie" Brown, 82, of Rock Island, died Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014 at Heartland Health Care Center, Moline.

Funeral services are 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Burial is at the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be presented Moline American Legion Post 246. Visitation is 4 to 7...

Terry L. Rummels

Terry L. Rummels

Nov 19, 2014

Terry L. Rummels, 69, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday November 19, 2014 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 24th at Second Baptist Church, Rock Island. Burial, with military honors, will be at Riverside Cemetery, Moline. Visitation will be 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Ave.,...

Dorothy I. Mccorkle

Dorothy I. Mccorkle

Nov 18, 2014

Dorothy I. McCorkle, 99, of Milan, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at her residence.

Funeral service will be held at 9:30 AM on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at First Presbyterian Church, Milan. Visitation will start at 9:00 AM until service time. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be made...

Florence A. "Bitsie" Schrup

Florence A. "Bitsie" Schrup

Nov 18, 2014

Florence A., 'Bitsie' Schrup, 83, of Moline, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at the Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 am, Monday, November 24th at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock Island. A memorial mass held at a later date. Internment with James Schrup (deceased), will...

Donald J. "Punk" Guinn

Donald J. "Punk" Guinn

Nov 17, 2014

Donald J. "Punk" Guinn, 72, of Taylor Ridge, passed away Monday November 17, 2014 at home surrounded by his family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00am Tuesday at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Andalusia. Visitation will be 4:00-7:00pm Monday at the church, with a Christian Wake service recited at 4:00pm. Burial will be in Edgington Cemetery....

Phyllis Grams Weeks

Phyllis Grams Weeks

Nov 17, 2014

Phyllis Weeks, age 89, died Monday, November 17, 2014 in Lincolnwood, Illinois.

Phyllis Anne Grams was born in Chicago on May 8, 1925 to Raymond C. and Dorris Evans Grams. Shortly thereafter the family moved to Indianapolis.

Phyllis attended Purdue University, where she earned a degree in Psychology. At Purdue, she also met...

Sarah M. Harris

Sarah M. Harris

Nov 17, 2014

Sarah M. Harris, 71, of Rock Island, passed away Monday November 17, 2014 at St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehab, Rock Island. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21st at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 - 7th Ave., Rock Island, where visitation will be one hour prior to services. Private burial will be at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island....

Susan I. Schafer

Susan I. Schafer

Nov 17, 2014

Susan I. "Sue" Schafer, 84, of Bettendorf passed away Monday, Nov. 17, 2014 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.

Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport. Burial is at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at St. Paul Lutheran Church. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home,...

Elizabeth E. Jones

Elizabeth E. Jones

Nov 16, 2014

Elizabeth E. Jones, 83, of Moline, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. Services for Mrs. Jones will be 10:30 am on Thursday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4 pm to 6 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Greenview Memorial Gardens,...

Johnnie L. Hall

Johnnie L. Hall

Nov 16, 2014

Johnnie L. Hall, 59 of Rock Island, Il passed away Sunday, Nov 16, 2014 at Trinity Medical Center.

Services will be at 10am at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island, where visitation will be one hour prior to services at 9am. The burial will be at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. The repass will...

Evelyn S. Hartman

Evelyn S. Hartman

Nov 14, 2014

Evelyn S. Hartman,90, of Rock Island, formerly of Milan, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2014 at her home. Services will be 10:30 am, Monday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. Visitation will be Sunday from 4 to 7 pm, at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Farlow Grove Cemetery, Matherville.

Memorials may...

David L. Goulet

David L. Goulet

Nov 13, 2014

David L. Goulet, 68 of Moline, died Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island.

Funeral services are 10:00 a.m. Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Burial is at Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation is 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the family...

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