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Joseph "Joe" C. Harroun
Oct 31, 2024
Joseph "Joe" C. Harroun, 88, of Reynolds, IL passed away October 31, 2024 at his home. A funeral service will be at 10 am Thursday, November 7, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 801 W. Edgington St, Reynolds. Visitation will be from 4 – 6:30 pm Wednesday, November 6, 2024 with a masonic service being conducted at 6:30...
John M. Cloninger
Oct 30, 2024
John M. Cloninger, 91, of Rock Island, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity, Rock Island, following a brief illness. Services will be private. The burial will take place at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be made in care of the Rock Island High School Boosters Club. Arrangements are being handled by...
Carl L. Mason
Oct 29, 2024
Carl L. "Rusty" Mason, 60, of Milan, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island.
Cremation rites have been accorded at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan and private services will be held. Memorials may be made to Rusty's family.
Rusty was born September 8, 1964, in Moultrie, Georgia, a son of...
Max C Buckley
Oct 28, 2024
Max Coleman Buckley, 86, of Dayton, Iowa, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024, at the home he shared with his daughter and her family in East Moline, Il.
Max's wishes were to be cremated. There will be no formal visitation or funeral at this time. The family is planning a special get together for family and...
James Miller
Oct 28, 2024
James Miller, 86, of Rock Island, passed away Monday, October 28, 2024, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Avenue, Rock Island. Inurnment with military honors will be in Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Memorials may...
Karen "Suzie" (Stimpson) Budde
Oct 27, 2024
Karen "Suzie" (Stimpson) Budde, 71, of Milan, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at her home. Â A Mass of the Resurrection will be 10 am, Saturday, November 2, 2024 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Moline. Visitation will be from 4 pm to 7 pm, Friday, November 1, 2024 in the St. Damien Center of the church, where a...
Leslie A Wilken-Depoorter
Oct 27, 2024
Leslie A. Wilken-Depoorter, 59, East Moline, IL passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA. There will be a visitation from 5-8:00 PM on Friday, November 1, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. The Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 AM on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at...
Jack Forest Lester
Oct 26, 2024
Jack Forest Lester, 62, of Rock Island passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at home.
Cremation rites were accorded and no services are to be held at this time. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family.
Jack was born on July 27, 1962 in East Moline, IL, a son of...
Deborah "Deb" S (Deel) Koester
Oct 25, 2024
Deborah Sue (Deel) Koester age 75 passed away from complications with Alzheimer's on Oct 25th in her Rock Island home surrounded by loved ones.
Deborah was born September 21,1949 in Kansas City, Missouri. Mother, Marjorie Jeanne (Blaser) Deel, Father, James T. Deel, both deceased.
Deb's family moved to their farm in Misty Valley, south of...
Gregory "Greg" P Young
Oct 25, 2024
Gregory "Greg" P. Young, 73, of Rock Island passed away on Friday, October 25, 2024 at home.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, October 31, 2024 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Rock Island. A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 pm on Wednesday, October 30 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral...
Jose Luis Ramirez-Perez
Oct 24, 2024
Jose Luis, 68, of Rock Island, passed away peacefully in his sleep in the home of his esteemed son Rigoberto. Funeral services will be held Friday November 1, 2024 at St John's Lutheran Church, 4501 7th Avenue, Rock Island, IL. Visitation will be from 10 -12 p.m. and Holy Mass at 12 pm. Cremation rites will be accorded following...
Suzanne R. Mitchell
Oct 22, 2024
Suzanne R. Mitchell, 78, of Colona, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island surrounded by her family.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Avenue, Rock Island. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 29, 2024,...
Carlo Alan Saarivirta
Oct 19, 2024
Carlo A. Saarivirta, 55, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2024, at his home.
Cremation rites will be accorded. Per the family's wishes, there will be no services at this time.
Memories may be shared on the Tribute Wall.
Dr. Benny D Nefzger
Oct 18, 2024
Dr. Benny D Nefzger, 90, of Rock Island, passed away Friday, October 18, 2024, at Silver Cross Nursing at Friendship Manor, Rock Island.
Benny was born April 2, 1934, in Marshalltown, Iowa, to Leon Nelson and Louise Alvena (Shelton) Nefzger. He graduated from North Des Moines High School in 1952 and furthered his education at the University...
Charlene J Nelson Taylor
Oct 17, 2024
Charlene J. Nelson Taylor, 87, Moline, IL passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024 at Charter Senior Living, Moline. A private graveside ceremony will be held at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be made to the QC Animal Welfare Center, Milan.
Charlene was born on December 22, 1936 to Dorothy (Lathrop) and Walter Eugene Hunt...
Robert "Bob" Hart
Oct 16, 2024
Robert "Bob" F. Hart, 90, of Rock Island, formerly of Milan, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at Friendship Manor in Rock Island.
Cremation rites have been accorded. Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 29, 2024, from 11:00am to 12:00pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery with...
Nickie M Misner
Oct 16, 2024
Nickie Marie Misner, 45, Rock Island, IL passed away at her home on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 of natural causes. No services are currently planned. Memorials may be made to the family.
Nickie was born on March 10, 1979 in Davenport, IA. She was raised by her parents, Victor Henson and Dorothy (Elfgen) Henson, in Rock Island....
Kenneth H. White
Oct 15, 2024
Kenneth H. White, 64, of Rock Island, passed away at home surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, after a courageous battle with lung cancer.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at Beulah Rural Township Cemetery. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting with arrangements....
Marian I. Miller
Oct 14, 2024
Marian I. Miller, 76, of Milan, passed away Monday, October 14, 2024, at Avonlea Cottage, Milan.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 19, 2024, at Preemption United Methodist Church, 2652 170th Avenue, Preemption. The memorial service will be livestreamed through the church's Facebook page. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan is assisting...
Paul D Conwell
Oct 14, 2024
Paul D. Conwell, 74, Rock Island, IL passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024 at UnityPoint Trinity Hospital, Rock Island. There will be a visitation from 9:30-10:30 AM followed by a memorial Mass at 10:30 AM on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Interment at Calvary Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the...
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