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Willie H Jenkins

Willie H Jenkins

Jan 9, 2024

Willie Hughes Jenkins passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 9th, 2024 at the age of 69.

Cremation rites will be accorded. Weelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family.

Willie was born March 7th, 1954, to mother Maurica "Reecie" Payton Jenkins Smith and father Charlie Jennings in Meridian, MS.

Willie...

Earnest L Vaughns Ii

Earnest L Vaughns Ii

Jan 9, 2024

Earnest Lee Vaughns II, 46, Moline, IL passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at his home. There will be a visitation from 2-3:00 PM with a memorial service following at 3:00 PM on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Memorials can be made in care of the family.

Earnest was...

Carolyn M. (Johnson)  Hitchcock

Carolyn M. (Johnson) Hitchcock

Jan 8, 2024

Carolyn M. Hitchcock, 82, of Sherrard, passed away Monday January 8, 2024, at home, surrounded by her loving family. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00AM Monday, January 15, 2024, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be Sunday from 2:00-5:00pm at the funeral home. Private inurnment will be in Swedona Lutheran Cemetery. Memorials may...

Charles Lincoln

Charles Lincoln

Jan 7, 2024

Charles Lincoln, 77, Bettendorf, IA passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at his home. There will be a visitation from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM with a funeral service following at 12:00 PM on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Burial with military honors will be at Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials...

Anna Mae Pace

Anna Mae Pace

Jan 7, 2024

Anna M. (Norman) Pace of Norman, Oklahoma was born in Fulton, Illinois on January 27, 1925, to Frank and Kate (Decker) Norman. She passed away on January 7, 2024, at the age of 98.

She attended schools in Fulton, Illinois, and worked in an Ordinance Plant during World War II. She then went to Beauty School and...

Patricia J. (Wingert)  Sheldahl

Patricia J. (Wingert) Sheldahl

Jan 7, 2024

Patricia J. Sheldahl, 91, of West Liberty, IA, formerly Milan, IL, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024, at the Simpson Memorial Home, West Liberty, IA.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 11, 2024, at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, West Liberty, IA. Visitation will be held one-hour prior to the service from 10:00 a.m....

Stephen A Ward

Stephen A Ward

Jan 5, 2024

Stephen A. Ward, 65, of Milan, IL, passed away on January 5, 2024. He was born on November 8, 1958, in Moline, Illinois, to the late Arnold A. Ward and Patricia A. Ward. Stephen had worked for the City of Milan.

Stephen was an avid Cubs and Bears fan and loved playing pool. He found joy in...

Fred Macklin

Fred Macklin

Jan 3, 2024

Fred Macklin, 74, Rock Island, IL passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Generations in Rock Island after a long battle with LBD. Private services will be held. Memorials may be made to the family.

Fred was born on February 10, 1949 to Michie (Furukawa) and Edward Junior Macklin in Tokyo, Japan and the family moved...

Anthony "Andy" E. Pearson

Anthony "Andy" E. Pearson

Jan 2, 2024

Anthony "Andy" E. Pearson, aged 78, of Los Angeles, CA, died peacefully on January 2, 2024. A memorial service will be held on June 21, 2024 starting at 11 am at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E 4th Ave, Milan, IL 61264 followed by a private interment at Edgington Cemetery with an honor guard presentation.

Andy...

Donna Marie (Merridith) Green

Donna Marie (Merridith) Green

Jan 2, 2024

Donna Marie (Merridith) Green, 82, a resident of Surprise, Arizona died Tuesday, January 2, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones. Donna is survived by her children, Chris (Jane) Fink, Kevin (Michelle) Fink and Suzanne (Vince) Ackerman; step-daughter, Teri (Tom) Bair; grandchildren, Stephen Fink, Ashley (Phil) McDonald, Jason Fink, Robert Fink, Izabella Bair, Alyssa Ackerman and Zachary Ackerman; great grandchildren,...

Michael K. Schalk

Michael K. Schalk

Jan 2, 2024

Michael Kent Schalk, 71, of Matherville, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at home surrounded by family. Cremation rites were accorded.

A Celebration of Life open house will be held from 4:00-7:00pm on Friday, January 5, 2024 at Camp Milan, 12905 13th Street, Milan, IL. Memorials may be left to his family.

Mike was...

Fairy M. (Mikels)  Fontenoy

Fairy M. (Mikels) Fontenoy

Dec 29, 2023

Fairy Fontenoy, 85, of New Boston, passed away Friday December 29, 2023 at her home.

A combined service for both Fairy and her daughter, Cathy Young, who passed away December 21, 2023 will be held at 1:00pm Saturday January 6, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Private inurnment of Fairy ashes will be held at...

Darla A Moran

Darla A Moran

Dec 29, 2023

Darla A. Moran, 56, of Rock Island, passed away Friday, December 29, 2023, at UnityPoint Health – Trinity, Rock Island.

Cremation rites have been accorded. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials may be made in care of the family.

Darla was born January 10, 1967, in Rock...

Nicholas "Nick" Painter

Nicholas "Nick" Painter

Dec 27, 2023

Nicholas L. Painter, 50, of Rock Island, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday December 27, 2023 at his home.

A service celebrating his life will be held at 12:00pm, Tuesday January 2, 2024 at Heritage Church, Rock Island, attendees are asked to wear casual attire. The family will greet friends from 10:30am to service time at church. A luncheon...

Coby M Roelf

Coby M Roelf

Dec 27, 2023

Coby McGregor Roelf, 51, Milan, IL passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at his home. There will be a visitation from 4-6:00 PM on Friday, January 5, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Memorials may be made to the family.

Coby was born on June 24, 1972 to Jacqueline (Greig) and Gary Roelf in...

Kenneth R. Kennedy

Kenneth R. Kennedy

Dec 27, 2023

Kenneth R. Kennedy, 67, of Milan, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. Inurnment services for Mr. Kennedy will be 10 am, Thursday, January 4, 2024, at the Rock Island National Cemetery, where military honors will be conducted by the Moline American Legion Post No. 246. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th...

Jessie Belle Jones

Jessie Belle Jones

Dec 26, 2023

Jessie Belle Jones gained her wings on December 26th, 2023. At the beautiful age of 81, she now walks with the angels.

She was born unto her parents, Paul Moore and Mary-Kate Smith-Moore on February 10, 1942, in Port Gibson, MS. She moved to Robins, IL, where she would spend her childhood. She graduated from Dwight D....

Gordon W Sellmann

Gordon W Sellmann

Dec 26, 2023

Gordon W. Sellmann, 87, of East Moline, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at Park Vista Retirement Living - North Hill - East Moline, IL.

A memorial service will be held at 11:30 am, Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Quad City...

Caleb Zackery Hardy

Caleb Zackery Hardy

Dec 24, 2023

Caleb Zackery Hardy, 25, of Davenport, passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus, Davenport. Services for Mr. Hardy will be 2 pm, Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Olivet Baptist Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be Saturday, January 20, 2024, from 4 pm to 6 pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island....

Cheryl Jo Scott

Cheryl Jo Scott

Dec 24, 2023

Cheryl Jo Scott, 79, Rock Island, IL passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2023 at the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, IA. There will be a visitation from 10-11:00 AM with a memorial service following at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Memorials may be made to First Baptist...

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