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Henry Vincent Burns Iii
Nov 3, 2022
Henry Vincent Burns III passed away peacefully on Nov 3. Private burial will take place at the Rock Island National Cemetery with full military honors.
Henry was born on May 29, 1945 in St Louis, MO to Marjorie (Seaver) and Henry V. Burns II.
He graduated from Alleman High School and Black Hawk College.  He...
James W. Craig
Nov 3, 2022
James W. Craig, 74, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Friday, November 11, 2022, at Edgewood Baptist Church, Rock Island. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, November 10, 2022, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Private burial with military honors...
Cody E. Ingram
Nov 2, 2022
Cody E. Ingram, 27, of Milan, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at his residence.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Trinity United Methodist Church, Milan.
Cody was born on July 28, 1995, in Silvis, the of son of Kevin and Lori (Ingram) Putnam. ...
David L. Griffin
Nov 2, 2022
David L. Griffin, 75, of Milan, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at his home. Services for Mr. Griffin will be 11 am, Thursday, November 10, 2022 at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Inurnment will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery, where...
Michael "Mike" J. Palmer
Nov 1, 2022
Michael J. Palmer, 74, of Sherrard, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at his home. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Monday, November 7, 2022, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Visitation is 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, November 6 at the funeral home. Burial will be in German Cemetery, Sherrard. Memorials may be made...
Joan E. (Borst) Heriford
Oct 28, 2022
Joan E. Heriford, 88, of Geneseo and formerly of Rock Island, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022 at Hammond-Henry Long Term Care in Geneseo.
A visitation and memorial service will be held at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory in Rock Island on Wednesday, November 23. The visitation will be held at 10 a.m. and a memorial service...
Carolyn M. (Avery) Jacobs
Oct 28, 2022
Carolyn M. Jacobs, 85, of Milan, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022, at her residence.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at Faith Evangelical Free Church, 6128 Airport Road, Moline, IL. Inurnment will be held at a later date at Roselawn Cemetery, Moline. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and...
Rex E. Kitt Jr.
Oct 28, 2022
Rex E. Kitt Jr., 69, of Preemption, Ill., died Friday, October 28, 2022 at home. A memorial service will be 2 pm Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 12-2 pm Wednesday at the funeral home. Inurnment will be private at Preemption Cemetery. Memorials may be made in care of the...
Kenneth A Clay Sr.
Oct 27, 2022
Kenneth A. Clay Sr., 54, of East Moline passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at Genesis Medical Center East, Davenport.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, November 5th at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 pm on Friday at the funeral home. Memorials...
Sheri Lynn Black
Oct 27, 2022
Sheri Lynn Black, 60, Rock Island, IL died Thursday, October 27, 2022 at St. Anthony's Continuing Care Center. She was under the care of hospice for the last several weeks prior to her death, Sheri died peacefully in her sleep.
Born in Moline, IL on October 5, 1962, Sheri spent her entire life residing in Rock Island....
Marian A. Hoffman
Oct 26, 2022
Marian A. Hoffman, 87, of Milan, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at Avonlea Cottage, Milan surrounded by her loving family. Services will be 10 am, Monday at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Milan. Visitation will be from 2 pm to 4 pm, Sunday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Milan. Burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery....
Marillyn R. (Wright) Wilson
Oct 26, 2022
Marillyn Rosalie Wilson, 100, of Milan, passed peacefully at UPH-Trinity, Rock Island, on Wednesday, October 26, 2022.
Funeral service will be held at 11:30 am on Monday, October 31, 2022, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be held from 9:30 am until service time at the funeral home.  Burial will be at Rock Island...
Dorothy Ellen (Samuelson) Hedberg
Oct 24, 2022
Dorothy Ellen Hedberg, age 99 years, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2022, at home, in the presence of her daughter, Sara and son, Ken.
Dorothy was born in 1923 in Princeton, IL, to Gilbert and Ruth (Larson) Samuelson. She grew up on a farm and attended a one-room school through the 8th grade. Ever the fine...
Shirley A. Gay
Oct 23, 2022
Shirley A. Gay, 77, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday October 23, 2022 at Friendship Manor Silver Cross Nursing and Rehab, Rock Island.
Visitation is Saturday October 29,2022 at 9am and funeral services will follow at 10am at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, with Pastor Willie E. Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Chippiannock Cemetery,...
Doris M. (Hawks) Johansen
Oct 22, 2022
Doris M. Johansen, 98, of Milan, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022. Private graveside services will be at Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan is assisting with arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be to the Milan Christian Food Pantry.
Doris was born April 11, 1924, in Keithsburg, Illinois, a daughter...
Robert "Whitey" Reed Sr.
Oct 20, 2022
Robert W. "Whitey" Reed Sr., 83, Milan, IL passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at his home. There will be a visitation from 4-6:30 PM with a time of memory sharing at 6:30 PM on Monday, October 24, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Memorials preferred to the Humane Society.
Whitey was born on...
Mary Rita Humphrey
Oct 20, 2022
Mary Rita Humphrey, 90, of East Moline, passed away, October 20, 2022, at Park Vista of East Moline.
Visitation/funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, with visitation from 9am to 10am and funeral services at 10am, at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Milan. Interment will be at Calvary Mausoleum, Rock Island. Lunch will follow interment...
Robert "Bob" W. Bashaw
Oct 19, 2022
Robert W. "Bob" Bashaw, 49, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at his residence. A Celebration of Life Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan. Memorials may be made in care of the family for a memorial to be...
Lisa A Feliksiak
Oct 17, 2022
Lisa A. Feliksiak, 64, Rock Island, IL passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, IA. There will be a visitation from 4-6:00 PM on Monday, October 24, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Burial at Rock Island Memorial Park. Memorials preferred to the family.
Lisa was...
Elizabeth "Liz" M. (Ingram) Kerres
Oct 17, 2022
Elizabeth M. "Liz" Kerres, 88, of Rock Island, passed away Monday, October 17, 2022 at Silver Cross Nursing Home, Rock Island.
Funeral services are 10 a.m. Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. For those unable to attend in person, Liz's service will be live-streamed at https://www.wheelanpressly.com/live-stream. Visitation is...
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