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Elaine Y Eckles
Jun 30, 2014
Elaine Yvonne Eckles, 88, of Rock Island, passed away Monday June 30, 2014 at Clarissa C. Cook, Bettendorf, Iowa.
Services will be 1:00pm, Monday July 7, 2014 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 12:00 to 1:00pm Monday at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may...
Margaret E Luther
Jun 27, 2014
Margaret E. Luther, 90, of Rock Island, passed away Friday, June 27, 2014 at her home. Services for Mrs. Luther will be 11 am, Wednesday at Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in the Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be...
Mary Lou Buckrop
Jun 27, 2014
Mary Lou Buckrop, 85, of Taylor Ridge, passed away peacefully on Friday June 27, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family.
Private inurnment will be in National Cemetery, Rock Island.
A celebration of her life will be held from 4:00-7:00pm Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Memorials may be left to...
Lamona M Heggen
Jun 27, 2014
LaMona M. Heggen, 78, of Rock Island, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 pm Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Burial will be in Chippiannock Cemetery. In lieu...
Ronald P Hoover
Jun 25, 2014
Ronald P. Hoover, 64, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday June 25, 2014 at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.
A private gathering to celebrate his life will be held at a later date.
Mr. Hoover was born March 29, 1950 in Macomb, the son of Charles and Reva (Laundrie) Hoover. He married Bonnie Vercauteren on...
Kay Denise Williams
Jun 24, 2014
Kay Williams, 49 , of Rock Island passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at the ARC Group Home on 12th Street in Rock Island. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be Friday from 3 to 5 p.m with a Christian Wake Service at 5 p.m. Burial will be in...
Thomas Roddy Jr
Jun 23, 2014
Thomas Roddy Jr., 78, of Rock Island, passed away Monday June 23, 2014 at UPH-Trinity, Bettendorf, IA.
A mass of Christian Burial will be 9:30am Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 2208-4th Avenue, Rock Island. Visitation will be Sunday from 3:00-6:00pm, with a rosary recited at 5:00pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030-7th Avenue, Rock Island,...
Jeff D Arduser
Jun 23, 2014
Jeff D. Arduser, 51, of East Moline, while surrounded by his family, entered the Kingdom of God on Monday June 23, 2014. Throughout his courageous battle with cancer, he never lost his faith or his smile, and has now gained his eternal reward of living in the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
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Kaete S Strosche
Jun 23, 2014
Kaete S. Strosche, 90, of Rock Island, passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 at the Amber Ridge Memory Care Unit, Moline. Services for Kaete will be 11:30 am, Monday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Rock Island Memorial...
Donna Allman
Jun 22, 2014
Donna A. Allman, 92, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday June 22, 2014 at her residence.
Private family services will be held, with burial at Rock Island National Cemetery. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island, is helping the family with arrangements.
Donna was born February 7, 1923 in Eldon, IA, the daughter of Vern...
Vera L Stout
Jun 22, 2014
Vera L. Stout, 94, of Aledo, formerly of Reynolds, died Sunday, June 22, 2014 at Genesis Senior Living in Aledo. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Edgington Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 13228 140th St. W., Taylor Ridge. Visitation will be prior to the services Thursday from 9:30 - 11 am at church. Burial will be in...
John C Collier
Jun 22, 2014
John C. Collier, 63, of Milan, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2014 at his home. Services for John will be 10 am, Thursday at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, Coal Valley. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4 pm to 7pm, at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan, where a prayer service will be conducted at 4pm, at the...
Loah L Finks
Jun 21, 2014
Loah L. Finks, 95, Rock Island, passed away Saturday June 21, 2014
at her daughter's home in DeKalb, IL. She was active and independent
until just a week before her death.
Services will be Wednesday, June 25th, 10:30 am at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home,
3030 - 7th Ave., Rock Island....
James L Ash
Jun 19, 2014
James L. Ash, 72, of Rock Island passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, Minn.
Funeral services are 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Lutheran Church, Rock Island. Burial is at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. Memorials may...
Elva I Hayes
Jun 19, 2014
Elva I. Hayes, 91, of Gainesville, FL, formerly of Drury Twsp., Rock Island County, passed away Thursday June 19, 2014 at North Florida Regional Medical Center, Gainesville.
Services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 26th, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan, IL, where visitation will be one hour prior to services. Burial...
Ronald E Deitz
Jun 18, 2014
Ronald E. Deitz, 60, of Milan, died Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at his home. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Visitation will be from 1-5 pm Sunday at the funeral home. Cremation rites will follow the funeral. Memorials may be made in care of the Moody Bible Institute....
Jesse Lee Vann
Jun 17, 2014
Jesse L. Vann, 86 of Rock Island, died Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, with his family by his side.
Private services are Saturday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. There is no visitation. Burial is at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be made to WDLM...
Mark A Holmes
Jun 16, 2014
Mark Alan Holmes, 52, of Hermosa Beach, CA, passed away unexpectedly Monday, June 16, 2014 at his home. Mark was preceded in death by his father, Jack Holmes and by his stepfather, Donald Thompson. He is survived by his mother, Marilyn Thompson, Sebring, FL; his brothers, Michael Holmes (Debbe), Champaign, Michael Thompson, Moline, Joel Thompson (Brenda), Rock...
Madeline D Blancke
Jun 15, 2014
Madeline D. Blancke, 89, of Rock Island, died Sunday, June 15, 2014 at The Fort Armstrong Assisted Living, Rock Island. Services will be 10 AM Thursday at Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4-7 pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery,...
E Jeanne Miller
Jun 14, 2014
E. Jeanne Miller, 89, a resident of Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline, formerly of Rock Island, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Hope Creek. Services for Jeanne will be 11 am, Tuesday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 201-E. 4th Ave., Milan. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial...
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