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Leo P. Polito

Leo P. Polito

Oct 3, 2014

Leo P. Polito, 96, of Rock Island, died Friday, October 3, 2014, at Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church. Burial will follow on Monday at Rock Island National Cemetery. Those who...

Richard A. "Rick" Weybright

Richard A. "Rick" Weybright

Oct 3, 2014

Richard A. "Rick" Weybright, 63, of Rock Island, died Friday, Oct. 3, 2014 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity Rock Island. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Monday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Memorials may be made to...

Irene L. Bergfeld

Irene L. Bergfeld

Oct 3, 2014

Irene Louise Bergfeld, 95, of Rock Island, died Friday, October 3, 2014 at her home. Visitation will be Wednesday from 12 - 1 pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. A graveside service will follow at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Memorials may be made in care of...

Martha J. Foster

Martha J. Foster

Oct 3, 2014

Martha J. Foster, 80, of Sherrard, passed away Friday October 3, 2014 at her home. Services will be 11:00am Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. Visitation will be 10:00am to service time at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Sherrard Cemetery. Memorials may be left to the American Cancer Society. Martha was born on July 28,...

Christina L. Capps

Christina L. Capps

Oct 1, 2014

Christina L. (Daligee) Capps, 54, of Coal Valley, passed away Wednesday October 1, 2014 at her home.

Memorial Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 11th, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan, where visitation will be one hour prior to services. Memorials may be made to the family to be designated later....

Duane L. "Peter" Hayslett

Duane L. "Peter" Hayslett

Oct 1, 2014

Duane L. "Peter" Hayslett, 63, of East Moline, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014 at his home.

Funeral services are 11:00 a.m. Friday (10/10/2014) at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Burial will be at the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be presented by Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 299. Visitation...

Lillie D. Heath

Lillie D. Heath

Sep 30, 2014

Lillie D. Heath, 94, of Taylor Ridge, passed away Tuesday September 30, 2014 at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline. Services will be 11am Friday at First Lutheran Church, Rock Island, visitation will be from 10:00am to service time at the church. Burial will be in Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may...

Patrick D. Johnson

Patrick D. Johnson

Sep 29, 2014

Patrick Duncan Johnson, 66, of Rock Island, Il, passed away Monday September 29, 2014 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island. Services will be 10:00am Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island, with visitation one hour prior to services. Burial will follow in National Cemetery, Rock Island, with Military Honors. Memorials may be made to the family. Patrick was born...

Carol A. Keller

Carol A. Keller

Sep 29, 2014

Carol A. Keller, 67, of Rock Island, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 29, 2014 at St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehab Center, Rock Island. Services will be planned for a later date at the River of Life Church, Bettendorf. Memorials may be made to the Robert Young Center. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island is...

Daniel T. Debacker, Jr

Daniel T. Debacker, Jr

Sep 28, 2014

Daniel T. "Danny" DeBacker Jr., 22, of Orion, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City. He was welcomed at the gates of Heaven by his "Papa" Roger DeBacker. Services for Danny will be at 11 a.m., Monday, Oct. 6, at the Heritage Wesleyan Church, 4801 44th St.,...

June M. Hedquist

June M. Hedquist

Sep 28, 2014

June M. Hedquist, 86, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2014 at Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 - 7th Ave., Rock Island, IL. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation will be 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m....

Maggie B. Anderson

Maggie B. Anderson

Sep 26, 2014

Maggie B. Anderson, 74, of Rock Island, was released from her earthly body on Friday, September 26, 2014 at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island. Services will be Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be...

Orville A. Shields

Orville A. Shields

Sep 26, 2014

Orville A. Shields, 85, of Milan, IL, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 26, 2014. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Inurnment will be at a later date at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock...

David A. Thonn

David A. Thonn

Sep 26, 2014

David A. Thonn, 87, of Rock Island, died Friday, September 26, 2014 at Friendship Manor, Rock Island. A memorial service will be Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be Wednesday from 9 - 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal...

Chranda L. Eggleston

Chranda L. Eggleston

Sep 24, 2014

Chranda Latrice Eggleston was born on Friday, November 24, 1978 in Kankakee, Illinois, to Gary and Diane Mayfield. She was educated in the Kankakee County Public School System and later attended schools in Heilbronn, Germany during her father's Army deployment. When the family was stationed at Fort Stewart, Georgia, Chranda attended Liberty County High School in Hinesville,...

Richard H. Ketelsen

Richard H. Ketelsen

Sep 22, 2014

Richard H. Ketelsen, 86, of Milan, passed away Monday September 22, 2014 at his home.

Private family services will be held, with burial taking place at Rock Island National Cemetery, with Military Honors by American Legion 569. Memorials may be made to the Mission House.

Richard was born on April 22, 1928 in...

Paul F. Swartz

Paul F. Swartz

Sep 21, 2014

Paul F. Swartz, 76, of Milan, died Sunday, September 21, 2014 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity Rock Island. Services will be 10 AM Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5-7 PM at the funeral home. Burial will be private at Coal Valley Cemetery. Memorials may be made in care of...

Helen F. Sdrel

Helen F. Sdrel

Sep 21, 2014

Helen Louise Finch Sedrel of Rock Island died Sunday, September 21, at age 98. A Memorial service will be held at 11 AM, Saturday October 25, at South Park Presbyterian Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 9:30am to service time at the church. She was born August 4, 1916, near Knoxville, Iowa, to the Rev. B.H....

Shirley E. Schade

Shirley E. Schade

Sep 21, 2014

Shirley E. Schade, 91, a resident of Silver Cross Nursing Center, Rock Island, died Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014 at the center.

Funeral services are 1 pm Thurs. at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Wed. at the funeral home. Memorials may...

Betty P. Weathersby

Betty P. Weathersby

Sep 20, 2014

Betty P. Weathersby, 71, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2014, at Unity Point Health - Trinity, Rock Island.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, October 2, 2014, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Avenue, Rock Island. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service. Burial will be at...

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