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John J. Rasmussen

John J. Rasmussen

Mar 8, 2023

John J. Rasmussen, 65, of Taylor Ridge, IL passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at UnityPoint-Trinity Hospital, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4-7:00 PM on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. A celebration of life will be held at the American Legion in Milan on Sunday, March 19 from 1-5:00 PM. Memorials...

Elbert W. Myers

Elbert W. Myers

Mar 8, 2023

Elbert W. Myers, 78, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. Per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and services will be private. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family with arrangements. Inurnment will be at a later date. Memorials may be made in care of the...

Nancy S. Rasmussen

Nancy S. Rasmussen

Mar 8, 2023

Nancy S. Rasmussen, 79, of Andalusia, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A combined memorial visitation for Nancy and her husband, George, who passed away on January 16, 2022, will be from 4 pm to 7 pm, Wednesday, March 15th at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Memorials may...

Joan M. Kester

Joan M. Kester

Mar 7, 2023

Joan Kester, 83, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday March 7, 2023 at Illini Restorative Care, Silvis.

Mass of Christian burial will be 10:00am Saturday Match 11, 2023 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 9:00am to service time at church. All are welcome to attend a funeral lunch following services at...

Herbert Ehrmann

Herbert Ehrmann

Mar 7, 2023

Herbert Ehrmann, 86, of Moline, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at Cedarhurst Memory Care of Moline.

A memorial service will be held at 11:30 am on Monday, March 13, 2023, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island.  Visitation will be an hour prior to service.  Inurnment will be at Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport at a...

Edward R. Garrett

Edward R. Garrett

Mar 7, 2023

Edward Rudolph Garrett, 91, of Milan, Illinois passed away peacefully at home on March 7,

2023.

Funeral services will be 10:30am Monday March 13, 2023 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. The visitation will be held on Sunday, March 12th from 3:00-6:30pm, with a Masonic Service at 6:30pm at the funeral home. Burial will...

Sister Margaret T. Murphy, Osb

Sister Margaret T. Murphy, Osb

Mar 6, 2023

Sister Margaret T. Murphy, OSB, 87, of St. Mary Monastery, Rock Island, IL, passed away Monday, March 6, 2023, at the Monastery.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 10, 2023, in the Chapel of St. Mary Monastery, Rock Island. The Mass will be live streamed through the Benedictine Sisters of St. Mary...

M. Suzanne "Suzie" Willits

M. Suzanne "Suzie" Willits

Mar 6, 2023

M. Suzanne "Suzie" Willits, long-time resident of the Andalusia area passed way Monday, March, 6, 2023, at Aledo Rehabilitation and Health Care.

Services will be held at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory in Milan (201 E. 4th Avenue) at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 9, 2023. Visitation will be one-hour before the service from 10 to 11...

Shane M. Snyder

Shane M. Snyder

Mar 5, 2023

Shane M. Snyder, 45, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023, at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island.  Visitation will be one hour prior to service.  Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline.  Memorials may...

Marva Ann Johnson

Marva Ann Johnson

Mar 5, 2023

Marva Ann Johnson, 68, of Rock Island passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at St. Anthony's Rehabilitation and Nursing, Rock Island.

Cremation rites have been accorded and a memorial service is pending at a later date. Memorials may be made in care of the family. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family....

William Hall Adair

William Hall Adair

Mar 5, 2023

William Hall Adair, 82, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Sunday, March 5, 2023 at his daughter's residence surrounded by his family.  A private family graveside service will take place at the Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island, where military honors will be presented. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, is assisting the family.

William was born...

William "Will/Bill" L. Adams

William "Will/Bill" L. Adams

Mar 3, 2023

William "Will/Bill" Adams, 73, passed away March 3rd, 2023, at the Clarissa Cook Hospice House surrounded by family.

Will was born February 27th, 1950, in Helena, Montana. He was adopted into the loving family of Donald and Helen Adams. Will grew up in the Quad Cities where he met many of his lifelong friends. After the death...

Bryan N. Elliott

Bryan N. Elliott

Mar 2, 2023

Bryan Neal Elliott, 62, of Reynolds, passed away on March 2, 2023 in Aledo. He loved motorcycles and muscle cars; hunting and fishing; the rock music of KISS and AC/DC; western television shows; a glass full of cold milk and a big gulp of diet Mountain Dew.

Funeral service will be 11:00 am on Thursday, March 9,...

Robert C. Frank

Robert C. Frank

Mar 2, 2023

Robert Carl Frank 95, of Rock Island died on Thursday March 2, 2023, at Silver Cross at Friendship Manor after a brief illness.  Robert was born August 12, 1927 in humble beginnings in Adams, Wisconsin to Fredrich W. and Christina (Martin) Frank. Bob loved his small town and had happy memories of painting the houses there through his father's...

Clara Delle (Butcher)  Thompson

Clara Delle (Butcher) Thompson

Mar 2, 2023

Clara Delle Thompson, 90, of Rock Island, died Thursday, March 2, 2023 at home surrounded by family.  A funeral service will be 10 am Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 15th Avenue Christian Church, Rock Island.  Visitation will be from 4-7 pm Monday, March 6, 2023 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Avenue, Rock Island.  Burial will take...

Dorothy (Elliott)  Coulson

Dorothy (Elliott) Coulson

Mar 2, 2023

Dorothy Coulson,94, of Moline, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023 at Cedarhurst Memory Care, Moline.

Livestream Funeral services will be at 11:00 am Monday March 6, 2023 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 2:00 - 5:00 pm Sunday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery....

Sherry J. (Wolverton)  Shrake

Sherry J. (Wolverton) Shrake

Mar 1, 2023

Sherry J. Shrake, 68, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday March 1, 2023 at St. Anthony's Nursing and Rehabilitation, Rock Island.

A memorial visitation will be held Monday March 13, 2023 from 4:00-7:00pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Inurnment will be at a later date.

Sherry was born on September 15, 1954...

Joan "Joanie" L. (Drovesky)  Maston

Joan "Joanie" L. (Drovesky) Maston

Feb 28, 2023

Joan "Joanie" L. Maston, 67, of Rock Island, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at her residence.

A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held from 2PM to 6PM on March 12th at The Milan legion.  Memorials may be made to the family and would be greatly appreciated.

Joanie was born on July 24,...

James    "Jim" D. Winn

James "Jim" D. Winn

Feb 28, 2023

James "Jim" D. Winn, 65, of Milan, died Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at home surrounded by family.  A short prayer service will be 11 am Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Avenue, Milan, Illinois.  Visitation will be from 10-11 am Saturday, March 4 at the funeral home.  Cremation rites to follow.  Memorials...

Jason L. Ringstaff

Jason L. Ringstaff

Feb 28, 2023

Jason L. Ringstaff, 44, of Milan, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, March 3, 2023, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to service.  Inurnment will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East...

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