Obituary Listing

Feb 7, 2024

Margery June Buckrop, 98, of Moline, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at her home.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. (noon) Monday, February 19, 2024, at Central Baptist Church, Moline. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (noon) Monday at the church. Margery will be...

Feb 5, 2024

Helen "Verlee" Frey, 82, of Moline, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024 at Hope Creek Nursing and Rehab, East Moline.

A memorial service will be held at 1:30 pm on Friday, February 9, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Memorials may be left in care of the family.

Verlee was born...

Feb 5, 2024

Susan L. Bradley, 79, of Taylor Ridge, passed away Monday February 5, 2024 at Celebrate Nursing of Moline.

Funeral services will be held at 11am Monday February 12, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be held from 2:00-5:00pm Sunday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery. In lieu...

Feb 4, 2024

Oneneta D. DePron, 98, of Rock Island, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at her home. Services for Mrs. DePron will be 12:00 pm, Friday at Edgewood Baptist Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Private inurnment will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to...

Feb 3, 2024

Ralph F. Coomes, 98, Moline, IL passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at his home. There will be a visitation from 4-7:00 PM on Thursday, February 8, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. The visitation is casual, please wear Chicago Cubs apparel or one of the "other" guys. The funeral will be at 11:00 AM on...

Feb 3, 2024

Thomas "Tom" Charles Bulger, 78, of Milan, formerly of Fresno, Calif., passed away on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024, in Rock Island, Illinois.

Family and friends are invited to a Celebration of Life at 2 p.m. central time on Friday, Feb. 9, 2024, at Grace Presbyterian Church (formerly Good Shepherd), 2324 18th Ave., Rock Island, and may attend...

Feb 3, 2024

Rhoda Humphrey, 85, of Rock Island, Illinois, passed away surrounded by the love of her family and friends on February 3, 2024.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Einar and Betty Wistedt, her daughter and son-in-law, Mary and Scott Landa, and brother Nelvin.  Rhoda is survived by her husband of 65 years, Bob Humphrey, son Rob, grandson...

Feb 2, 2024

Michael "Mickey" J. Baird, 49, of Rock Island, passed away Friday, February 2, 2024, at UnityPoint Health–Trinity, Rock Island, surrounded by loved ones.

Visitation will be from 4:00pm to 6:00pm on Thursday, February 8, 2024, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Those wishing to attend graveside services at Rock Island National Cemetery on Friday, February...

Feb 2, 2024

Ronald "Ron" F. Schaecher, 80, Rock Island passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:30 am on Thursday, February 8, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, with a graveside service to follow at Calvary Mausoleum in Rock Island. Memorials may...

Feb 1, 2024

Linda L. Souder, 62, of Rock Island, unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024 in Rock Island.  Cremation rites were accorded.  There will be no services.

Linda was born in Davenport, Iowa on November 21, 1961, a daughter of Vernon E. Wells Sr. and Marilyn Viola McAllister Wells.  She married Russell Souder with whom she had...

Jan 31, 2024

Joyce Ann Murphy, 70, of Taylor Ridge, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 31, 2024, after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at Edgewood Baptist Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00pm on Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left...

Jan 29, 2024

John Earl Burson, 52, of Orion, passed away Monday, January 29, 2024.

Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Avenue, Rock Island. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

John was born April 7, 1971, in Rock Island, to Lewis and...

Jan 29, 2024

Laura Therese Coyle was born Laura T. Holland in L'Anse, Michigan on October 5th, 1928. The family moved to Rock Island where many immigrant families (her mother was French Canadian, her father from Irish stock) came to the area to work at the Farmall plant.  The 8th of 9 children, she would spend her adolescence with her younger brother...

Jan 29, 2024

Pauline Sheehan, 100, of Rock Island passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024 at Hope Creek Nursing and Rehab, East Moline.

A private graveside service will be held at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family. In lieu of flowers and memorials, please consider performing a kind...

Jan 28, 2024

Ward T. Roberson, 78, of Rock Island, died Sunday, January 28, 2024 at home surrounded by family.  A funeral service will be 10 am Friday, February 2, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Avenue, Milan.  Visitation will be from 4-6 pm Thursday, February 1, 2024 at the funeral home.  Burial will take place at Memorial...

Jan 25, 2024

Brian Keith Peebles, 58, of Fresno, California, formerly of Rock Island, Illinois, passed away on January 25th, 2024, in Fresno, California.

A graveside service will be held at 1:30 pm on Friday, February 23, 2024 at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Those wishing to attend the service can meet at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030...

Jan 23, 2024

Mary Jane Davis, 89, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday January 23, 2024 at Genesis Medical Center, Davenport, Iowa.

Private graveside services will be held on Tuesday January 30, 2024 at Rock Island National Cemetery.

Mary was born on July 30, 1934 in Rock Island, the daughter of Orlando and Elsie Potter. She married John...

Jan 23, 2024

Shirley Jean (Wilkens) Miller, 96, departed this world on January 23, 2024.

Visitation will be from 1-4:00 PM on Sunday, January 28, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory in Milan with a funeral service at 10:00 AM on Monday, January 29, 2024 at the funeral home. Burial at Zion Lutheran Cemetery. Memorials may be made to...

Jan 23, 2024

Carol A. Beane, 82, of Bettendorf, Iowa, formerly of Rock Island, Illinois, died on January 23, 2024 at the Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf. A funeral service will be at 10 am on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at Grace Presbyterian Church, 2324 18th Avenue, Rock Island.  Visitation will be from 4-6 pm on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at...

Jan 23, 2024

Leon L. Feuerbach, 90, of Davenport, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at the Davenport Lutheran Home.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 27, 2024, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 2136 Brady Street, Davenport. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the church. Private inurnment will be...