Ruth M Kernan
Sep 29, 2024
Ruth M. Kernan, 89, Rock Island, IL passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024 at her home surrounded by family and under the care of Hospice. There will be a visitation from 10-11:00 AM with a Mass of Christian Burial following at 11:00 AM on Friday, October 4, 2024 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Entombment at...
Martha Sue (Davidson) Waite
Sep 28, 2024
Martha Sue Waite, 82, of Andalusia, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at home. There will be a visitation from 4-6 pm on Thursday, October 3, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Avenue, Milan, IL. Per Martha's wishes, cremation rites will follow the visitation. Memorials may be made in care of the family.
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Percy Lee Atwater, Jr.
Sep 27, 2024
In loving memory of Percy Lee Atwater, Jr., a man whose life was a testament to resilience, hard work, and unwavering love for his family. Percy passed away peacefully on Friday, September 27, 2024, at the age of 83 at the Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing in Normal, Illinois.
Percy was born September 14, 1941, in Clarksdale, Mississippi,...
Dorothy "Jean" (Wright) Hawkins
Sep 27, 2024
Dorothy "Jean" Hawkins, 94, of Rock Island, died Friday, September 27, 2024 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, Iowa. A funeral service will be at 11 am Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Avenue, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 9-11 am Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at the funeral home. Burial...
Willie James Bowdry Jr.
Sep 26, 2024
Willie James Bowdry Jr., affectionately known as "Jr," passed away peacefully, leaving behind a profound legacy of love, hard work, and countless cherished memories. Born on December 5, 1950, in Steele, Missouri, to Mary Lucille Starks Bowdry and Willie James Bowdry Sr., Willie grew up in a family that exemplified dedication and resilience, values that he carried throughout his...
Steven Reeder
Sep 24, 2024
Steven Reeder, 84, of Kewanee, IL, passed away Tuesday September 24, 2024, at Bickford Cottage in Davenport, IA.
A memorial visitation will be held Tuesday, October 1, 2024, from 2:00pm to 4:00pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island with a service to follow immediately after at 4:00pm. Memorials may be made in Steven's name to...
Thomas Lee Hughes
Sep 23, 2024
Thomas Lee Hughes, 59, of Milan, passed away Monday September 23, 2024 at his home.
A service to celebrate his life will be at a later date.
Thomas was born on January 8, 1965 in Moline, the son of Robert and Mary (Unzel) Hughes.
Thomas was a United States Army veteran. He had...
Glenn C Rousey
Sep 23, 2024
Glenn Carl Rousey, 80, of Silvis, Illinois, passed away peacefully on September 23rd, 2024.
He was born to Carl and Laverne Rousey, on November 12th, 1943, in Inglewood, California.
He retired from the Rock Island Fire Department after 27 years of employment. After retirement, he relocated to Loveland, Colorado where he taught Fire Science at...
Randolph M. "Randy" Brandt
Sep 22, 2024
Randolph M. "Randy" Brandt, 70, of Muscatine, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2024 at UPH Trinity, Muscatine.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 pm on Friday, October 4, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 pm Thursday at the funeral home.
Randy was born on...
Shari Ann (Greenberger) Baker
Sep 22, 2024
Shari Ann Baker (nee Greenberger), 59, died Sunday, September 22, 2024 at her home surrounded by her beloved family and St. Bernards. Shari was born September 16, 1965, in Chicago, Illinois and grew up in Skokie, Illinois where she attended Niles North High School. Shari graduated from Michigan State University and moved to the Quad Cities in 1987. She...
Carl Herman Schmacht
Sep 21, 2024
Carl H. "Carl Herman Michael Sebastian McKinley Smith Schmacht NineEagles Pedro Glutius Maximus Cavity" Schmacht, 89, of Cambridge, passed away Saturday September 21, 2024 at Hope Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation, East Moline.
A celebration of life gathering and potluck will be held Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 12:00-3:00 PM. at the Milan American Legion. Graveside services will...
Robert "Bob" A. Jackson
Sep 21, 2024
Robert "Bob" A. Jackson, 78, of Rock Island passed away Saturday, September 21, 2024, at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.
A memorial visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 pm on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Private inurnment will be held in Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal...
Annette Pernell
Sep 20, 2024
Annette Pernell, 75, of Davenport, passed away Friday, September 20, 2024, at her home.
Visitation will be Friday, October 4, 2024, from 10:00a.m. to 11:00a.m. at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island with the funeral to immediately follow at 11:00a.m, which will be livestreamed at Rock Island Live Stream on (wheelanpressly.com). Burial will be in Pine...
Daniel J. Hoffman
Sep 20, 2024
Daniel J. Hoffman, 70, of Milan, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024, at his home. Services for Mr. Hoffman will be 11:30 am, Wednesday, at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery, where military honors will...
Richard R. Syler
Sep 20, 2024
Richard R. Syler, 75, of Rock Island, passed away Friday, September 20, 2024, at St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehabilitation, Rock Island, Illinois.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 25, 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, September 24,...
Richard Alan Poling
Sep 20, 2024
Richard Alan Poling, 65, of Andalusia, passed away Friday September 20, 2024, at his home.
A memorial gathering will be from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. Tuesday September 24, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Rick was born on November...
Matthew A. Stout
Sep 19, 2024
Matthew A. Stout, 50, East Moline, IL passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024 after complications from surgery. In a final act of generosity, Matthew's donated his eyes to give the gift of sight. There will be a visitation from 10:30-11:30 AM with a funeral service following at 11:30 AM on Monday, September 23, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home...
Julie M. Jackson
Sep 18, 2024
Julie M. Jackson, 49, Milan, IL passed away after an eleven-year battle with cancer on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 surrounded by family and under the care of Hospice. There will be a visitation from 4-7:00 PM on Monday, September 23, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. A funeral Mass will be at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, September...
Jimmy R. Collins
Sep 18, 2024
Jimmy R. Collins, 48, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday September 18, 2024 at his home.
A Celebration of Life gathering will be held at a later date.
Jimmy was born on March 19, 1976 in Moline, the son of Jeffie and Dorothy (Otts) Collins.
He had been employed for several years as...
Michael J. Steger
Sep 16, 2024
Michael J. Steger, 70, of Milan, "Dragged Up" for the final time on Monday, September 16, 2024. Private graveside services will be at the Rock Island National Cemetery, where military honors will be conducted by the Milan American Legion Post No. 569. Memorials may be made online at HDSA.org in Mike's honor.
Mike was born on June...
