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Daniel L. Thorpe
Jun 13, 2024
Daniel Leroy Thorpe, 82, of Rock Island, died Thursday, June 13, 2024. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 am Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4-6:30 pm Monday, June 17, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, with a rosary being recited at 6:30...
Marilou J. Dyson
Jun 11, 2024
Marilou J. Dyson, 86, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 153 19th Avenue, Moline. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Monday, June 17, 2024, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th...
Carolyn J. Hurry
Jun 10, 2024
Carolyn J. Hurry, 79, of Milan, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. Graveside services for Mrs. Hurry will be Monday, June 17, 2024, at the Beulah Cemetery at 11:45 am. Visitation will be Monday from 10 am to 11 am at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Memorials may be made to...
Deborah L. (Rosson) Brower
Jun 8, 2024
Deborah L. Brower, 70, of Milan, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at Liberty Village Assisted Living, Geneseo, IL. A funeral service will take place at 11 am Thursday, June 13, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 9-11 am Thursday, June 13, 2024 at the funeral home. Burial will be at Rock...
James "Jim" Johnson
Jun 7, 2024
James "Jim" W. Johnson, 82, of Muscatine, IA, passed away Friday, June 7, 2024, at Lutheran Living in Muscatine, IA.
Private family services will be held. Memorials may be made in care of the family. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, is assisting the family.
Jim was born August 12, 1941, in Rock Island,...
Ronald Schmidt
Jun 7, 2024
Ronald D. Schmidt, 73, of Moline, passed away Friday, June 7, 2024, at his home surrounded by family.
Cremation rites have been accorded. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am, on Monday June 17, 2024, at Rock Island National Cemetery. Military honors will be performed at the cemetery. Those wishing to attend services will meet...
Ardo C. Holmgrain
Jun 7, 2024
Ardo C. Holmgrain, 96, of Rock Island, died Friday, June 7, 2024 at Friendship Manor, Rock Island. Burial will be private at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island, where military honors will be presented. Memorials may be made in care of the Rock Island Rotary Club and Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rock Island.
Ardo was born in Moline, Illinois on...
Lawrence Campana
Jun 5, 2024
Lawrence Campana, 81, of Naperville, Illinois, passed away Wednesday June 5, 2024 at his home.
A graveside service was held 11:30 A.M., Saturday June 15, 2024 at Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family.
Lawrence was born on May 29, 1943 in Rock Island, Illinois, the son...
Hjalmar Lee Johnson
Jun 5, 2024
Hjalmar "Lee" Johnson, 92, of Milan, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.
Lee was born on April 23, 1932, in Morrison County, Minnesota, the son of Bernard L. and Johanna (Fruechte) Johnson and grew up on his family's farm the "Petersen Place". After high school, he found work...
Walter L Smith
Jun 5, 2024
Walter L. Smith, 88, of Milan, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at Hope Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation, East Moline.
A memorial service will be held at 12:00 pm on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm on Tuesday at the funeral home....
Kaylani Azalea Buckholtz
Jun 3, 2024
Kaylani Azalea Buckholtz, infant daughter of Kayelyn Berryman and Drew Buckholtz, passed away Monday, June 3, 2024. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family.
Those lovingly cherishing her memory are her parents, Kayelyn and Drew; siblings, Covy, Aniah, Aundreah, Kaiden, Kylan, and Kamila; maternal grandparents, Kari and Terel Smith, Richard and Ashley Jones;...
Karl G Mcmeen
Jun 2, 2024
Karl G. McMeen, 58, Colona, IL passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024 at Genesis Health Illini Campus in Silvis, IL. Â A celebration of life will be held June 16, 2024 from 12:00 PM to 4:30PM at the Colona American Legion, 312 Broadway St Colona, IL. Memorials may be made to the family.
Karl was born on...
Anne R Mcglynn
Jun 2, 2024
Anne McGlynn, 71, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2024, at UnityPoint Health – Trinity, Rock Island.
Anne was born June 29, 1952, in Evanston, IL, the daughter of David Edward and Cicely Burt (Hicks) Ryan. She attended Augustana College in Rock Island and earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1974. While at Augustana, she...
Harry Ray Billups
Jun 2, 2024
Harry Ray Billups, 87 of Fyre Lake, Sherrard, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home on June 2, 2024, surrounded by his wife and daughters.
A funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 pm on Wednesday at the funeral home....
James Dale Collins
Jun 2, 2024
James D. Collins went home to be with his Savior on June 2, 2024. The leader of our family, our beloved dad, father-in-law, grandpa, great grandpa, lived his life for Jesus and will be missed desperately until we join mom and him in heaven.
Jim's life will be celebrated at 11:00am Thursday, June 6, 2024 at New...
Mark A. Donner
May 31, 2024
Mark A. Donner, 70, of Illinois City, passed away Friday, May 31, 2024, at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 7, 2024, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Milan. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th...
Pamela D Damewood
May 30, 2024
Pamela Diane Damewood, 73, Lakeland, FL formerly of the Quad Cities, passed away in a car accident on May 30, 2024 in Lakeland. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. with a funeral following at 11 a.m on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Burial at Preemption Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be...
Jean Caroline (Nelson) Larson
May 30, 2024
Jean Caroline Nelson Larson, 95, of Bloomington, Illinois, formerly of Rock Island, Illinois, died Thursday, May 30, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. A private family graveside service will take place at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. A memorial service will be at 11 am Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at St. John's Lutheran Church, 1617 E. Emerson Street, Bloomington, Illinois...
Susy A. (Hogan) Birditt
May 29, 2024
Susy A. Birditt, 73, of Coal Valley, passed away Wednesday May 29, 2024 at UPH Trinity, Rock Island.
A Memorial service will be held on Saturday June 8, 2024 from 12:30-2:00 pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. The service may also be viewed online at https://vimeo.com/952954478/da10c6bf0b. The family will greet friends prior to the...
Arvilla "Billie" Gastel
May 28, 2024
Arvilla (Billie) Gastel, 84 of Rock Island, passed away peacefully on May 28th, 2024 at her home.
Billie lived a full and large life. A working woman, a wife, mother, and devoted grandmother. If Billie loved you, you knew it. And if she didn't, you knew that too. She was fiercely loyal and extremely generous to those...
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