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Barbara J Bertelsen
Feb 29, 2024
Barbara J. Bertelsen, 80, of Coal Valley passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at UnityPoint Health Trinity, Rock Island.
Per Barb's wishes, no services are to be held. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family. Memorials may be left in care of Christian Care, Rock Island.
Barb was born on...
Russell A. Mccannon
Feb 29, 2024
Russell A. McCannon, 79, of Andalusia, died Thursday, February 29, 2024 at his home surrounded by family. A funeral service will be at 5 pm Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 4-5 pm Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at the funeral home. Cremation rites will follow. Memorials may be made in...
Robert Earl Gulley
Feb 28, 2024
The morning of Wednesday, February 28, 2024, saw the sweet and gentle spirit of Bob Gulley quietly slip away from this world. He was 92. Bob was born at home on December 18, 1931, in Thompsonville, Illinois, the 3rd of 7 children born to Lawrence and Josephine Gulley.  When times were tough, his father took Bobby and his older...
Raymond L. Berberich
Feb 28, 2024
Raymond L. Berberich, 86, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday February 28, 2024 at St. Anthonys Nursing and Rehabilitation, Rock Island.
Graveside services will be 11:30am Friday March 15, 2024 at Rock Island National Cemetery, with Military Honors presented by the Vietnam Veterans of America. Those wishing to attend should meet 11:00am at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and...
Constance "Connie" Britton Hall
Feb 28, 2024
Constance "Connie" Britton Hall, 82, of Moline, passed away, Wednesday, February 28, 2024, peacefully surrounded by family, at Overlook Village Senior Living.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Monday, March 4, 2024, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. This event will be livestreamed and can be viewed at the following link, https://vimeo.com/918715070. Burial will...
Diane Marie Peters
Feb 27, 2024
Diane Marie Peters, 78, of Savanna, IL passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehab in Rock Island after a short illness.
Per Diane's wishes cremation rites have been accorded and no services are to be held. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family.
Diane was...
Judith "Judy" C. Sokol
Feb 27, 2024
Judith Celia Sokol, 83, of Moline, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at her home.
A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, March 8, 2024, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 1608 13th St, Moline, IL, 61265. This event will be livestreamed and can be viewed at the following link, https://vimeo.com/918168725. A rosary will...
Dorothy M. Handley
Feb 27, 2024
Dorothy M. Handley, 101, of Milan, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Rock Island. Funeral services for Mrs. Handley will be 1 pm, Wednesday, March 6th, 2024, at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030-7th Avenue, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 11 am to the time of the service at...
Curtis R. Patterson
Feb 26, 2024
Curtis R. Patterson Sr., 71, of Davenport passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024 at home.
Cremation rites have been accorded and Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family.
Curtis was born on June 28, 1952 in Ullin, IL, a son of John Lee and Rosie Lee (Moore) Patterson. He worked...
Richard L Jacobs
Feb 25, 2024
Richard Jacobs, 84, of Milan, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024, at his home.
Cremation rites will be accorded. A celebration of life will be held at 5:00 pm on Friday, March 1, 2024, in the Illini Hawkeye Room at Hampton Inn and Suites, 2450 69th Ave, Moline, IL 61265. Memorials may be made to the family....
Bonnadean (Gardner) Collins
Feb 24, 2024
Mrs. James D. (Bonnadean) Collins (nee Gardner) went home suddenly to be with her Savior on February 24, 2024. The rock of our family, our beloved wife, mom, grandma, great grandma and dearest friend exemplified Jesus' love, caring and selflessness in everything she did. She will be missed desperately until we join her in heaven.
Bonnie's life...
Laura A. Lundberg
Feb 24, 2024
Laura A. Lundberg, 70, of Milan, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2024.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 29, 2024, at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Milan. Visitation will be held prior to the Mass at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Avenue, Milan from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30...
Eric Jon Smith
Feb 21, 2024
Eric Jon Smith, 52, passed away on February 21, 2024 at his home in Davenport, Iowa.
A visitation will be held from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm on Monday, March 4, 2023 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, with a graveside service to follow at 1:00 pm at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Those...
Steven E. Michaud
Feb 21, 2024
Steven E. Michaud, 71, Moline, IL passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport, IA. On Sunday, March 3, 2024 there will be a visitation from 12-2:00 PM with military honors presented by Milan American Legion Post 569 following at 2:00 PM at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Memorials may be made to...
Elliott Isaac Ruggles
Feb 21, 2024
Elliott Isaac Ruggles was born sleeping on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at UnityPoint-Trinity Hospital in Moline, IL. No services will be held.
He is survived by his parents, Jordan Ruggles and Cody Johnson; grandparents, Kris and Brad Ruggles and Sheila Groom; siblings, Eisley Ruggles and Jake Agan; uncles, Alex (Janaie) Ruggles and Pete (Amorah) Ruggles; aunts, Sydney...
Marlene P (Mueller) Bayer
Feb 18, 2024
Marlene P. (Mueller) Bayer, 92, of Taylor Ridge passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024 at home.
A funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Zion Lutheran Church, Taylor Ridge. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 pm on Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Burial will be...
Merriel Coon
Feb 17, 2024
Merriel Curtis Coon, formerly of Taylor Ridge, died February 17, 2024 in Towson, Maryland. She was born May 22, 1929 in Rock Island to Roy R. and Florence Wilson Curtis. She was the fourth generation of the Curtis family to live on the family farm in Bowling Township, where, as a child, she attended a one-room country school a...
Dewane "Dewey" Steele
Feb 17, 2024
Dewane "Dewey" Steele, 86, of Rock Island, IL passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024.
Services for Dewey will be 12 pm, Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 10 am until the time of the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery, where...
Drexel R. Franks
Feb 17, 2024
Drexel R. Franks, 70, of Rock Island, died Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Genesis Medical Center, Davenport. A funeral service will be at 10 am Friday, February 23, 2024 at the Knox Chapel of Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 2106 7th Avenue, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 5-7 pm Thursday, February 22, 2024 at the Knox Chapel. Burial...
Jax Spencer Fielding
Feb 15, 2024
Jax Spencer Fielding, 14, of Reynolds, passed away after a brief illness on Thursday, February 15, 2024 at home. A funeral service will be 11 am Friday, February 23, 2024 at the Reynolds United Methodist Church, 313 W. Edgington Street, Reynolds, IL. Visitation will be from 4-7 pm Thursday, February 22, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201...
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