Obituary Listing

Jul 29, 2014

Steven Glen Akers, infant son of Skylar Grace Ven Huizen and Travis Glen Akers, both of Geneseo, was born silently on Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at Genesis Medical Center, Illini Campus, Silvis. Private services for Steven will be held on Thursday, July 31, 2014 at the Erie Christian Church. Burial will be in the Erie Cemetery. Wheelan-Pressly...

Jul 29, 2014

Lisa Marie Schmook, 46, of Rock Island, formerly of Buffalo, Iowa, died Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at her home. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be an hour prior to service time at the funeral home. Cremation rites will follow the services. Memorials may be made...

Jul 26, 2014

Katrina A. Conner, 17, of Rock Island, passed away at her home on Saturday, July 26, 2014. Funeral services are on Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Memorials may be made to the family.

Katrina was born on February 11, 1997 in...

Jul 24, 2014

Dr. Joseph R. Bishop, 87, of Moline, formerly of Rock Island, died Thursday, July 24, 2014 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.

Funeral services are 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at South Park Presbyterian Church, Rock Island. Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island, where military honors will be presented by Moline American Legion...

Jul 23, 2014

Nellie M. Schare, 75, of Milan, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at her home. There are no services planned at this time. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island is assisting the family.

Nellie was born on July 13, 1939 in Metropolis, Ill., a daughter of Juel Howard Anderson and Nellie Barton Anderson. She worked for...

Jul 23, 2014

Lois A. Van Severen, 82, a resident of Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline, formerly of Milan, died Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at the center.

Funeral services are 10:00 a.m. on Monday at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Milan. Burial is at the National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Visitation is 2 to 5 Sunday at the Wheelan-Pressly...

Jul 22, 2014

Linnea Foster, 67, of Milan, passed away Tuesday July 22, 2014 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.

A memorial service will be 2:00PM on Sunday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island, with visitation one hour prior to services. Memorials may be made to the family.

Linnea was born on May 13, 1947 in Chicago the...

Jul 21, 2014

JOSEPH KEVIN ZERULL

J. Kevin Zerull, 63, of St. Augustine, Fla., formerly of Rock Island died July 21, 2014 at his home.

Services will be at 1:00 pm on Saturday, August 2 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be held at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island, from 11:00 am –...

Jul 21, 2014

Shirley A. Carpenter, 72, of Moline, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014 at Heartland Health Care Center, Moline. A time for visitation and fellowship will be held Thursday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave. Milan, IL 61264. Memorials may be made to the family.

Shirley was...

Jul 21, 2014

Harrison H. "Sonny" Kavensky, 86 of Boca Raton, FL and a native of Rock Island, IL passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014. Services will be held at Congregation Beth Israel at the Tri City Jewish Center on Wednesday, July 23 at 11 a.m. followed by a meal of condolence. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home is assisting the family....

Jul 20, 2014

Johnny L. Rawlins, 68, of Rock Island, formerly of Chicago, passed away Sunday July 20, 2014 at his home.

A Visitation and Remembrance will be 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 22nd, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 - 7th Ave., Rock Island. Inurnment will be at a later date. Memorials may be made to...

Jul 18, 2014

Dorothy Mae Robinson, of Milan, a loving mother and grandmother, died in a hospital in Rock Island on Friday, July 18, 2014, at the age of 90. The services in her memory will be held 10:00 AM Tuesday, July 22, 2014, at Trinity Bible Missionary Church, 1205 E. First St., Milan. Visitation will be held one hour...

Jul 18, 2014

Junior E. Parson Sr., 67, of Rock Island, died Friday, July 18, 2014 at Select Specialty Hospital, Davenport. Cremation rites were accorded. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made in care of the family. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island, is assisting the family.

Junior was born...

Jul 18, 2014

Frank Henry Kowalik, 66, of Milan, died Friday, July 18, 2014 at his home.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be Noon Monday at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Milan. Visitation is 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Monday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. Private inurnment will be at St. Mary's Cemetery, East Moline. Memorials may be...

Jul 17, 2014

Sharon L. Leland, 74, of Coal Valley, IL, passed away Thursday July 17, 2014 at her home.

Friends and family are invited to a Memorial gathering and Celebration of her life 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 21st, at the family home, 1705 W. 2nd Ave., Coal Valley. Memorials may be made to the family. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral...

Jul 17, 2014

Arlene Darby Gass, of Moline, formerly of Rock Island, passed away Thursday July 17, 2014 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.

A memorial visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, with a Memorial service following at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 - 7th Ave., Rock Island. In lieu of...

Jul 15, 2014

David J. Martin 45, of West Des Moines, Iowa, formerly of Rock Island, died Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at his home.

Memorial services are 10 a.m. Thursday (7/24/2014) at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Private burial will be later. Memorials may be made to a fund for his children's education.

David was...

Jul 14, 2014

Carol Ann Wilcox, 76, of Rock Island, died Monday, July 14, 2014 at her home. Cremation rites have been accorded. There will be no services. Burial will be private in Coal Valley Township Cemetery. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island, is assisting the family.

Carol was born in Rock Island on February 25, 1938, a daughter...

Jul 13, 2014

Cole E. Davis, 33, formerly of Moline, died Sunday, July 13, 2014

Private family memorial services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to an education fund for his daughter, Mena Davis at any I H Mississippi Valley Credit Union location or sent to Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island to be...

Jul 12, 2014

Ronald J. Severtsgaard, 62, of Apollo Beach, FL., formerly of Rock

Island, passed away Saturday July 12, 2014 at South Bay Hospital, Sun

City, Fl.

Funeral services will be 1:00pm Thursday July 24, 2014 at

Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island, with visitation one hour

prior to services....