Bruce Dana Gilbert
Dec 17, 2022
Bruce Dana Gilbert, 71, Rock Island, IL passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at ProMedica Senior Care in Davenport, IA. There will be a visitation from 9-10:00 AM with a funeral service following at 10:00 AM on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Burial at Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials preferred to...
Roberta Faye (Levinson) Galex
Dec 17, 2022
To family and friends Roberta Galex was simply "Bobbie."
"Mom never met a stranger and it was usually discovered early on after meeting someone, we were related," her daughter Harriet recalled.
An engaging and energetic woman, Bobbie put aside youthful dreams of being an operatic singer when she became a wife and mother, while also...
Sean Allen Sr.
Dec 12, 2022
Sean Allen Sr. gained his wings in the earliest hours of December 12th of 2022. Sean was born August 25th to Charlene Lampkin and Joe Allen Sr. in Chicago IL, in 1973. He graduated from Rock Island High School in 1991, where he played football and was an exceptional duo alongside his older brother Joe.
To his...
Katherine M. Osborn
Dec 12, 2022
Katherine M. Osborn, 94, of Reynolds, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2022, at Silver Cross at Friendship Manor, Rock Island. Services for Mrs. Osborn will be 11 am, Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Reynolds. Visitation will be prior to the service from 9 am to 11 am at the funeral home. Burial will be in Rock...
Donald Eugene Means
Dec 12, 2022
Donald Eugene Means, 83, of Milan, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022, at his residence. Memorial services are 12:30pm Friday, December 16, 2022, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation is one-hour prior at the funeral home. The service will be live-streamed and can be accessed at: https://www.wheelanpressly.com/live-stream. Inurnment with military honors will follow...
Margo E. (Thomas) Harman
Dec 12, 2022
Margo E. Harman, 72, of Moline, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022, at her residence, surrounded by her family.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, December 16, 2022, at Edgewood Baptist Church, Rock Island.  Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and...
Betty L. (O'Connell) Blaser
Dec 11, 2022
Betty Blaser,93, passed away on December 11, 2022 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa.  Funeral services will be 10:00am Monday December 19, 2022, at Trinity United Methodist Church, Milan, IL. Visitation will be Sunday from 2:00-5:00pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan IL
Betty Lou Blaser was born to Ethel and Innis...
John K. Schmidt Dds
Dec 10, 2022
John K. Schmidt DDS, 78, of Sherrard passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at First Lutheran Church, 3117 175th Ave. Sherrard. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 am on Saturday at church. Burial with military honors will be in Sherrard Cemetery. Memorials...
David L. Mosley
Dec 8, 2022
David L. Mosley, 45, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022, at his residence.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be...
Michelle Anne (Larson) Weckerly
Dec 8, 2022
Michelle Anne Weckerly, 29, of Taylor Ridge, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022 at Trinity, Rock Island. A funeral service will be 10 am Friday, December 16, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 4-7 pm Thursday, December 15, 2022 at the funeral home. Burial will take place at Aledo Cemetery, Aledo, Illinois. Memorials...
Pamela Bennett
Dec 6, 2022
Pamela (Hood) Bennett, 73, of Collinsville, Texas, formerly of Rock Island, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at home.
A memorial service will be held at 3:30 pm on Sunday, January 15th, 2023 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave, Rock Island, with visitation starting at 2:30 pm. The family asks that everyone wear...
Earl W. Smith
Dec 6, 2022
Earl W. Smith, 87, of Moline, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at Cedarhurst Senior Living, Moline. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Monday, December 12, 2022, at the Knox Chapel of Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 2106 7th Ave., Rock Island. Visitation will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, December 11, 2022, at the Knox Chapel of Wheelan-Pressly...
Linda L. Williams
Dec 6, 2022
Linda L. Williams, 73, of Milan, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at the Hiawatha Care Center, Hiawatha, Iowa. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Friday, December 9, 2022 at Edgewood Baptist Church, 2704 38th Street, Rock Island. Visitation is one-hour prior from 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at the church. Burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal...
Stephen Lawrence Perrin
Dec 4, 2022
Stephen Lawrence Perrin, 72, of Rock Island, died Sunday, December 4, 2022 due to complications associated with Parkinson's Disease at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Rock Island. A memorial service will be 1 pm Saturday, December 17, 2022 at The First Church of the Nazarene, Rock Island. Visitation will be an hour prior at church. Memorials may be made in...
Dwight M. Wood
Dec 4, 2022
Dwight M. Wood, 88, of Edgington passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, Moline.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, December 9th at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 9:00 to 11:00 am on Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be...
Melvin L. Curtis
Dec 4, 2022
Melvin L. Curtis, 98, of Reynolds, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022, at New Perspectives, Silvis.
Funeral service will be 11:00 am on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Reynolds United Methodist Church. Visitation hour prior at the church. Burial will be at Reynolds Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Reynolds United Methodist Church.
Melvin was...
Ronald Harris
Dec 3, 2022
Ronald Harold Harris, 92, Milan, IL passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at Promedica Moline. The family will be having a memorial Mass at 10:30 AM on Friday, December 9, 2022 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Milan. Private interment at the Rock Island National Cemetery at a later date. Memorials preferred to the University of Iowa Children's Hospital....
Connie Kay Baker
Dec 2, 2022
Connie Kay Baker, 65, of Rock Island, passed away Friday, December 2, 2022, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. Visitation is from 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Funeral services will follow at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. A recording of service can be accessed...
Clifford Herrick
Nov 30, 2022
Clifford Leon Herrick, age 84, died peacefully at home on Friday, November 17th, 2023 with a smile on his face, sitting next to his wife of 64 years, Judy. He had been suffering with Lewy Body Dementia for the past couple of years.
Cliff was born in Kewanee, Illinois in 1939, and lived a full life heavily...
Robert "Bob" Babers
Nov 30, 2022
Robert "Bob" D. Babers, 72, of Rock Island, passed away, Sunday October 22, 2023, at River Crossing of Moline.
A memorial service will be held at Noon on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. A repass will be held following services at Olivet Baptist Church located at 1115 21st Ave, Rock...
