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Iris Ann Strickler

Iris Ann Strickler

Nov 13, 2014

Iris Ann Strickler, 66, of Milan, died Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014 at her home.

Funeral services are 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. Burial is at Chapel Grove Cemetery, Milan. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

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Sandy C. Morel

Sandy C. Morel

Nov 12, 2014

Sandy C. Morel, 67, of Milan, died Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Private inurnment will be later at St. Mary's Cemetery, East Moline. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Monday...

Marjorie R. Mayes

Marjorie R. Mayes

Nov 12, 2014

Marjorie R. Mayes, 90, of Rock Island, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island. Services will be 11 am, Monday at St. James Lutheran Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Memorials may be made to NAMI of Illinois or to St....

Michael Fay Pomeroy

Michael Fay Pomeroy

Nov 11, 2014

Michael F. Pomeroy, 69, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday November 11, 2014 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island. A graveside service will be 2:30 p.m. Friday at the chapel of Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island, with burial following. There will be no visitation. Arrangements are entrusted to Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 - 7th Ave., Rock Island. Memorials may be...

Shirley I. Curtiss

Shirley I. Curtiss

Nov 9, 2014

Shirley I. Curtiss, 77, of Rock Island, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Rosewood Care Center, Moline. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Edgewood Baptist Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or...

Marcia Collins Ross

Marcia Collins Ross

Nov 9, 2014

Marcia Collins Ross, 74, of Marco Island, FL, formerly of Southborough, MA, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Naples Community Hospital, Naples, FL. Funeral services will be at 1:00 Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Ave, Rock Island, Ill. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Burial will...

Dr. Jacob P. Rayapati

Dr. Jacob P. Rayapati

Nov 9, 2014

Dr. Jacob P. Rayapati, 78, of Moline, IL, formerly of West Chester, PA, died November 9, 2014, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, IA.

A professor of English language and literature, Jacob first studied at Andhra University in his native India before earning his Ph.D. in American Literature at the University of Pennsylvania in...

Marie O. Stropes

Marie O. Stropes

Nov 9, 2014

Marie O. Stropes, 93, of Rock Island, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at the Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline. Graveside services will be 11 am, Thursday at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Those wishing to attend should meet at 10:30 am, Thursday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island.

Marie was born...

Constance J. "Connie" Moran

Constance J. "Connie" Moran

Nov 8, 2014

Constance J. "Connie" Moran, 70, of Rock Island, died Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.

Funeral services are 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport. Burial is at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island....

Willard M. "Mike" Prescott

Willard M. "Mike" Prescott

Nov 8, 2014

Willard M. "Mike" Prescott, 76, a lifelong resident of Milan, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014 at the home he was also born in. A graveside service will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 12th, at Andalusia Cemetery, Andalusia, IL, with inurnment following. Arrangements are entrusted to Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan, IL. Willard Michael Prescott was born January...

James W. Friday

James W. Friday

Nov 7, 2014

James W. Friday, 44, of Coal Valley, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014.

Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be held from 4 PM to 7 PM on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at the funeral home. Burial...

Joyce A. Shelton

Joyce A. Shelton

Nov 7, 2014

Joyce A. Shelton, 59, of Moline, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2014 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, surrounded by her loving family. Services for Joyce will be 10 am, Wednesday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030-7th Avenue, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4 pm to 7 pm, Tuesday at the funeral home....

Ralph J. "Joe" Raisbeck

Ralph J. "Joe" Raisbeck

Nov 7, 2014

Ralph J. "Joe" Raisbeck, 86, of Milan, died Friday, November 7, 2014 at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Milan. Visitation will be from 4:30 - 7 p.m. Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan, where a Rosary will be recited at...

Patrick M. Ford

Patrick M. Ford

Nov 6, 2014

Patrick M. Ford, 76, of Coal Valley, died Thursday, November 6, 2014 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity Rock Island. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, where military honors...

Raymond E. Martin

Raymond E. Martin

Nov 6, 2014

Raymond E. Martin, 65, of Colona, formerly of Reynolds, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes on Thursday November 6, 2014 at Genesis, Illini Campus, Silvis. A memorial visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 801 W. Edgington St., Reynolds, IL. Private family inurnment will be at a later date. In lieu...

Margie Alice Madden

Margie Alice Madden

Nov 4, 2014

Margie Alice Madden, 86, of Milan, died Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at Friendship Manor Silver Cross Pavilion. A memorial service will be 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Visitation will be Saturday from 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Inurnment will be private at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal...

Jerry L. Reimers

Jerry L. Reimers

Nov 4, 2014

Jerry L. Reimers, 70, of Rock Island, peacefully passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at his home.

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, November 8, 2014, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be held from 4 PM to 7 PM on Friday, November 7, 2014 at the...

Leroy H. Mcmanus

Leroy H. Mcmanus

Nov 4, 2014

LeRoy H. "Sonny" McManus, 83, of Reynolds, died Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Taylor Ridge. Burial is at the Reynolds Cemetery. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at St. Patrick Catholic Church, where...

Kenneth K. Pfaff

Kenneth K. Pfaff

Nov 4, 2014

Kenneth K. Pfaff, 69, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2014, at St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Rock Island.

A Memorial Service will be held at 12:30 PM on Friday, November 7, 2014, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be held from 4 PM to 7 PM...

Mary S. Lambert

Mary S. Lambert

Nov 3, 2014

Mary S. (VanHecke)Lambert, 67, of Rock Island, passed away Monday, November 3, 2014, at Fort Armstrong, Rock Island. A Memorial Visitation will be held from 3 PM to 5 PM on Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Memorials may be made to the family. Mary was born November 27, 1946,...

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