Obituary Listing

Oct 11, 2024

Frances L. Eves, 83, of Milan, died peacefully at home on Friday, October 11, 2024.  Cremation rites were accorded.  There will be a celebration of life gathering from 12 – 5 pm with a memorial service at 2 pm and 4 pm on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at the Rock Island Conservation Club, 2421 Big Island Parkway, Milan, IL...

Oct 10, 2024

Marvin D. Beshears, 85, Sherrard, IL passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at Hope Creek Nursing Home in East Moline, IL. There will be a visitation from 12-1:00 PM with a memorial service following at 1:00 PM on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Private inurnment at Beulah Cemetery near Orion, IL. In...

Oct 10, 2024

On October 10, 2024, Nancy passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family.

Nancy was born on November 16, 1942, in Evanston, IL, the eldest child of Nat and Marian Salamon. She was raised in Evanston, graduating from Evanston High School in 1960. She then attended nursing school at Presbyterian-St. Luke's hospital in Chicago, becoming an RN....

Oct 10, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Larry Gene Sneath.

Larry was the second of four children born to Paul C. Sneath and Betty L. Kane Hunsucker. He grew up in the West End of Rock Island where he had many childhood friends from the Arsenal Courts. There he was dubbed "String" because...

Oct 9, 2024

Toney Robinson III, 75, of Davenport, passed away Wednesday October 9, 2024 at his home.

Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial gathering starting at 1:00 PM Friday October 25, 2024 at Celebrity Events Center, 1602 Harrison Street, Davenport.

Toney was born on May 4, 1949 in Baxter, Arkansas, the son of Toney...

Oct 9, 2024

Mary Sharon Ringberg, 82, of East Moline, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Clarissa Cook Hospice Home in Bettendorf, Iowa. She was surrounded by her family, finally at peace after a courageous fourteen-year battle with ovarian cancer.

Mary was born on June 28, 1942, in Moline, Illinois, the daughter of Carl and Elizabeth (Moorehead)...

Oct 7, 2024

Monte O. Keller, 74, of Illinois City, died Monday, October 7, 2024 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity, Muscatine.  Per his wishes, cremation rites were accorded.  A memorial service will be at 11 am Friday, October 11, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Avenue, Milan.  Visitation will be from 10-11 am Friday, October 11, 2024 at...

Oct 5, 2024

Felecia G. Yonly, 50, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at home.

A funeral service will be held at 10 am on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 pm on Friday, November 8, 2024 at the funeral home. Burial...

Oct 5, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gladys Atwater, a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished member of our community, who left us peacefully at the age of 79.

Gladys was born on September 16, 1945, to Hollis and Irene McBride. In her younger years, she met Percy, who would become her beloved husband...

Oct 4, 2024

Beth Jaeke, 74, passed away on October 4, 2024, surrounded by family. Beth was born on May 21, 1950 to John and Marian Pirmann. She graduated from the Villa de Chantal and continued her education until graduating with a master's degree in elementary education from Western Illinois University.  Passionate about education, Beth proudly served as a teacher for over...

Oct 3, 2024

Daniel H. Hall, 62, of Reynolds, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at his home after battling esophageal cancer.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:30 am on Friday at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Andalusia. Visitation will be Friday from 9:00 am to 10:45 am at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Reynolds. Burial will be in...

Oct 3, 2024

William Gerard "Bill" Mariner, 66, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday October 3, 2024.

A service to celebrate his life will be at 2:30 PM Saturday October 12, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island.  Private inurnment will be in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island.

Bill, a West Side Irishman, was born on November...

Oct 3, 2024

Nancy (Nausika) Booras Coin, (87) of Davenport, Iowa passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, October 3, 2024. Visitation is from 3-6pm on Sunday, October, 6th at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home with a Trisagion Service at 5:30pm. Funeral Services are at 10:00am on Monday, October 7th, at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 2930 31st Ave., RI with burial at...

Oct 3, 2024

John H. Rumburg, 63, of Milan, died Thursday, October 3, 2024 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity, Rock Island.  Per his wishes, he donated his body to the University of Iowa Deeded Body Program for science.  Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan, is assisting the family.

John was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania on March 19, 1961, a son...

Oct 1, 2024

Janet Leman, 75, of Bettendorf, Iowa passed away at Bettendorf Health Care Center on October 1, 2024. Burial was at Hebrew Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois.

Janet was born on March 8, 1949 in Davenport, Iowa.  She was the daughter of Max and Helen (Barmash) Leman.

Janet attended public schools in Davenport, college in Kirksville, Mo.,...

Sep 30, 2024

Gloria J. Davis, 67, Rock Island, IL passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024 at her home surrounded by family and under the care of hospice. There will be a visitation from 10-11:00 AM with the funeral service following at 11:00 AM on Friday, October 11, 2024 at New Life Apostolic Church, East Moline. Burial will be at Pine...

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...

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.

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,...

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...