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Frank Lyons
Dec 2, 2023
Frank Lyons, 93 years, of Barrington, Il, passed away on December 2, 2023, after a long and fulfilling life.
There will be a visitation from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM with mass of Christian burial following at 11:00 AM on Thursday, March 21, 2024Â at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Rock Island, IL. The service will...
Barbara J. (Moore) Holmberg
Dec 2, 2023
Barbara Jane Holmberg (nee Moore) passed away on December 2, 2023, at the age of 89. She was born on September 4, 1934, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Barbara peacefully left this world in Bonita Springs, Florida. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Bill Holmberg.
Barbara's life will be celebrated at 2 pm on Sunday,...
Kristopher Lynn Gunnell
Dec 2, 2023
Kristopher Lynn Gunnell, 71, of Edwards, Illinois, formerly of Coal Valley, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at her home.
A Memorial Mass will be held at 11 am, Thursday, December 7, at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, Coal Valley. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4 to 7 pm at Wheelan-Pressly...
Wayne E. Stout
Dec 1, 2023
Wayne E. Stout, 83, of Illinois City, passed away Friday December 1, 2023 at home, surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be 11:30am Friday December 15, 2023 at Bethel Wesley United Methodist Church, Moline. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00pm Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Burial will be in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. In lieu...
Gaylene J. (Gregory) Nefzger
Dec 1, 2023
Gaylene J. Nefzger, 87, of Rock Island, passed away Friday, December 1, 2023.
Gaylene was born May 20, 1936, in Barnes City, Iowa, to Willard C. and Helene (Hartgraves) Gregory. She graduated from Jackson High School in Minnesota and attended the University of Iowa, receiving her LPN degree. Gaylene married Benny D Nefzger on June 10, 1956,...
Edward J. Zaleski
Dec 1, 2023
Edward J. Zaleski, 73, of Rock Island, passed away Friday December 1, 2023 at his home, surrounded by his family.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00pm Saturday December 9, 2023 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. The family will greet friends from 12:00pm to 1:00pm at the funeral home. There will also be a...
Ronald L Huber
Nov 30, 2023
Ronald L. Huber, 63, Milan, IL passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2023 at his home under the care of Hospice. A celebration of life service will be held at Camden Park, Milan on Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 1:00 P.M. Memorials may be made to the family.
Ron was born on December 1, 1959 to Helen...
Othel H. Gay
Nov 27, 2023
Othel H. Gay, 83, of Rock Island, passed away peacefully Monday November 27, 2023 at his home, surrounded by his family.
Funeral services will be 10:00am Saturday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 9:00am to service time at the funeral home. Burial will be in Pinehill Cemetery, Davenport, Iowa.
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Laneva M. Birkel
Nov 25, 2023
LaNeva M. Birkel, 92, of East Moline, formally of Rock Island, Â passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Park Vista, East Moline, IL.
A visitation will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Monday December 4, 2023, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Burial will be in Rock Island Memorial Park. Memorials...
Susan K. Vogele
Nov 24, 2023
Susan K. Vogele, 71 of Rock Island, died Friday, November 24, 2023 at home.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm on Thursday, November 30, at the Knox Chapel of Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 2106 7th Avenue, Rock Island. Funeral services will begin at 10 am on Friday at the Knox Chapel. Interment will follow...
August Edward "Auge" Kerres
Nov 24, 2023
August Edward "AugE" Kerres, 92, of Edgington, Ill. passed on Friday, November 24, 2023 at the Iowa City VA Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa after a brief illness. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am Friday, December 1, 2023 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 9619 140th Street West, Taylor Ridge, Ill. Visitation will be from 4-8 pm...
Melvyn "Mel" D. Thomer
Nov 23, 2023
Melvyn "Mel" D. Thomer, 81, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023, surrounded by his family, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice, Bettendorf, IA.
Cremation rites will be accorded. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10 am on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 9619 140th St W, Taylor Ridge, IL...
Gary A. Bibby
Nov 22, 2023
Gary A. Bibby, 78, of Moline, died Wednesday, November 22, 2023.
A Resurrection Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 2, 2023, at All Saints Episcopal Church, 3145 31st Avenue, Rock Island, IL, 61201 (church is a shared location with St. James Lutheran Church). Visitation will be one-hour prior at church from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. Interment...
Oliver A. Dejonge
Nov 22, 2023
Oliver Addison DeJonge, 3, of Andalusia, passed away after a brief and courageous battle with Burkitt's Lymphoma/Leukemia on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at home with his parents by his side. There will be no services for Oliver. The family requests memorials be made in care of the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral...
James B Cation
Nov 22, 2023
James B. Cation, 97, of Milan, Illinois, formerly of Minocqua, Wisconsin passed away on November 22nd, 2023, at his home. Born in Peoria on July 28, 1926, to Ernest and Olga (Ohmann-Belsley) Cation, he married Betty Jane Smith on September 12, 1948, in Peoria, Illinois. She preceded him in death on October 6, 2017. Jim is survived by 3...
Gary W Jones
Nov 21, 2023
Gary W. Jones, 80, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at Hope Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, East Moline.
Cremation rites will be accorded. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family. Memorials may be made in Gary's name to...
Peggy A. Powell
Nov 20, 2023
Peggy A. Powell, 85, of Milan, passed away Monday November 20, 2023 at Silver Cross Health and Rehabilitation, Rock Island.
Services will be 10:00am Wednesday November 29, 2023 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00pm Tuesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Avenue, Milan. Burial will be in Calvary...
Dwight J Dickman
Nov 20, 2023
Dwight J. Dickman, 84, of Eldridge, Iowa passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, November 29th, 2023 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 pm on Tuesday, November 28th at the church. Burial will be in Garnavillo Community Cemetery in Garnavillo,...
James "Jim" E Van Vooren
Nov 19, 2023
James "Jim" E. Van Vooren, 76, of Coyne Center passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at home.
Per Jim's wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and no services are to be held. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan is assisting the family.
Jim was born on October 18, 1947 in LaSalle, Illinois. He graduated...
James M Mack
Nov 18, 2023
James M. Mack, 65, Cedar Rapids, IA formerly of Milan, IL passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. There will be a visitation from 10-11:00 AM with a funeral service following at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Memorials may be made to the...
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