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Margaret "Marge" Housby
May 11, 2024
Margaret A. Housby, 80, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday, May 11th, 2024, at home surrounded by her immediate family.
Margaret was born May 23rd, 1943 in Moline to Henrietta Comp and Loyd Perkins. Margaret's hobbies included quilting, crafting, reading, camping, fishing, and spending time with family. Margaret retired from Farmall. She married Edward Housby Sr. on...
Francis "Frank" R. Adlfinger
May 11, 2024
Francis "Frank" R. Adlfinger, 90, Milan, died Saturday, May 11, 2024 at Trinity, Rock Island. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am Friday, May 17, 2024 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation is Thursday, May 16, 2024 from 4:00 to 6:30 pm with a rosary recited at 6:30 pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral...
William "Bill" P. Ruckman
May 10, 2024
William "Bill" P. Ruckman, 70, of Moline, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2024 at UnityPoint Health Trinity, Rock Island.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, May, 21, 2024, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, with visitation to be held from 1:00-2:00 pm. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park...
Dixie M Preslar
May 10, 2024
Dixie M. Preslar, 67, of Milan passed away on Friday, May 10, 2024 at her home. Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and a celebration of life will be held at a later date. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan is assisting the family.
Dixie loved to sing, shop, garden and craft, but above all,...
Kaw Ro
May 8, 2024
Kaw Ro, 37, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at his home.
Visitation will be Saturday, May 11, 2024, from 9:00a.m. to 10:00a.m. at the Knox Chapel of Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 2106 7th Ave Rock Island IL, 61201 , with the funeral to immediately follow.
Kaw was born on September...
Annie L Pulliam
May 6, 2024
Annie L. Pulliam, 78, of Rock Island, passed away Monday, May 6, 2024, at her home.
A memorial service will be held at 10:00am, Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Memorials may be made in care of the family.
Annie was born March 5, 1946, in Tupelo, MS, daughter...
Shirley J. (Geertz) Schafnit
May 6, 2024
Shirley J. Schafnit, 95, of Davenport, died Monday, May 6, 2024 at Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport. A funeral service will be 11 am Friday, May 17, 2024 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport. Visitation will be from 4-6 pm Thursday, May 16, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Avenue, Rock Island. Inurnment will take place...
Junior "Mac" D. Mcadams
May 5, 2024
Mac McAdams died peacefully at Wheatland Manor, Wheatland, IA at the age of 101 years and 8 months. He died in his sleep; he had been slowly failing due to natural causes. He led an exemplary and blessed life and was loved by all who were touched by his kindness and sweetness during his lifetime. Mac was a member...
Leora M Mayhew
May 5, 2024
Leora M. Mayhew passed away peacefully at home with her grandson by her side on Sunday, May 5th, 2024, after battling kidney cancer for 5 months. At the request of Leora, which will come to no surprise to anyone that knew her, there will be a graveside service at Buffalo Prairie Cemetery at 10:00 am on Saturday, May 11,...
Robert Lee Beck
May 4, 2024
Robert Lee Beck, 80, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday May 4, 2024 at UPH Trinity, Rock Island.
A service celebrating his life will be held at 11:00am Friday May 17, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. The family will greet friends from 10:00am to service time at the funeral home. Inurnment will be...
Sharon Lester
May 2, 2024
Sharon Lester, 71, of Rock Island, passed away, Thursday May 2, 2024, at her home.
Cremation rites have been accorded and no services are to be held at this time. Memorials may be made in care of the family. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family.
Sharon was born October 4,...
Aaron Deschaad Doyle
May 2, 2024
Aaron DeSchaad Doyle, 74, Milan, IL passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024 at his home surrounded by family. Visitation will be from 4-7:00 PM on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. The funeral service will be 10:00 AM on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Milan. Burial at St. Joseph's Cemetery,...
Clayton D. Evins
May 1, 2024
Clayton D. Evins, 64, of Aledo, IL, died Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport, IA. Cremation rites have been accorded. A service of remembrance will take place at 1:30 pm Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Avenue, Milan. A celebration of life gathering will take place from 12:30...
Doris J. Wendt
May 1, 2024
Doris J. Wendt, 91, of Davenport, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 6, 2024, at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family with arrangements.
Doris was born November 18, 1932,...
Jerome “Jerry” Wayne Wilson
Apr 30, 2024
Jerome "Jerry" Wayne Wilson, 87, of Milan, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Country Manor Memory Care, Davenport.
Funeral services are 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Avenue, Milan. Visitation is two hours prior from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial with...
John R Lee
Apr 29, 2024
John R. Lee, 57, Milan, IL passed away Monday, April 29, 2024 at UnityPoint-Trinity Hospital in Rock Island. Visitation will be 12-3:00 PM on Sunday, May 5, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. The funeral will be 10:00 AM, Monday, May 6, 2024 at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the family. John was born...
Marguerite Inez (Breuer) Brooks
Apr 26, 2024
Marguerite Inez Brooks, 96, of Milan passed away on April 26, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan, with a visitation to be held from 10:00-11:00 am. Burial will be in Chippiannock Cemetery.
Marguerite was born on February 1, 1928, in...
Judith "Judy" A Mayer
Apr 26, 2024
Judith "Judy" A. Mayer née Ahlquist, 78, of Rock Island entered life eternal on Friday, April 26, 2024, at UnityPoint Health Trinity, Rock Island.
Visitation will be Friday, May 3, 2024, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory Rock Island, IL. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 11:00am at...
Thomas "Tom" E Bivens
Apr 26, 2024
Thomas "Tom" E. Bivens, 74, of Taylor Ridge passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024 at UnityPoint Health Trinity, Rock Island.
Private inurnment with military honors will be in Rock Island National Cemetery. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan is assisting the family. In lieu of flowers, please consider leaving a donation to an organization in Tom's...
Susan Hotz
Apr 25, 2024
Susan Hotz, 67, of East Moline, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024, at St. Anthony's Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Graveside services will be held at 10am, Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Davenport Memorial Park. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island will be assisting the family.
Susan was born July 25, 1956, in Davenport, the...
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