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Ruth Miller

Ruth Miller

Sep 23, 2022

Ruth Miller, 94, of Rock Island, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022, in her home.

Services will be at Community Christian Fellowship, 1702 6th Avenue, Moline on Saturday, October 8th.  Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. followed by a Memorial Service starting at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Community Christian...

Cheryl L. (Coverdill)  Johnson

Cheryl L. (Coverdill) Johnson

Sep 23, 2022

Cheryl Lee Johnson, 73, of Fyre Lake in Sherrard, passed away Friday September 23, 2022 at Cedarhurst Memory Care, Moline, after a long battle with dementia.

A Celebration of Life gathering will be held from 12:00pm to 4:00pm Friday October 21, 2022 at the Sherrard Fire Station. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left to the...

Robert E. Burgess

Robert E. Burgess

Sep 22, 2022

Robert E. Burgess, 67, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday September 22, 2022 at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Iowa City.

A Memorial service will be held at 1:00pm, Friday September 30, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 12:00pm to service time at the funeral home. Inurnment will...

Larry V. Fisher

Larry V. Fisher

Sep 22, 2022

Larry V. Fisher, 72, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2022, at Aspen Rehabilitation and Health Care, Silvis. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be one-hour prior. Burial will be in Rose Lawn Cemetery, Moline. Memorials may be made to Bethel Church, Rock...

Chris E. Vesey

Chris E. Vesey

Sep 20, 2022

Chris E. Vesey, 56, of Rock Island passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2022.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at House of Fire Ministries, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 am on Saturday at church. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may...

Steven G. Crafton

Steven G. Crafton

Sep 20, 2022

Steve "Crappy" Crafton

Steve Crafton, 52, of Andalusia, boarded the train tracks to heaven, peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospital.

Steve was born on April 17, 1970, the son of Danny Crafton and Diana Elliott. He was blessed with a second mother when his father...

Barbara Ann Milligan

Barbara Ann Milligan

Sep 20, 2022

Barbara Ann Milligan, 89, of El Dorado, Kansas, formerly of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday September 20, 2022 at her home in Kansas.

Services will be 11:00am Wednesday September 28, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00am until service time at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Greenview Cemetery,...

Peter Carl Brachtel

Peter Carl Brachtel

Sep 18, 2022

Peter Carl Brachtel, 76, of Des Moines, formerly of the Quad Cities, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2022, at the Des Moines VA Medical Center.

Funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island.  The service will be livestreamed for friends and family that cannot...

Margaret "Peg" Elizabeth Walloch

Margaret "Peg" Elizabeth Walloch

Sep 18, 2022

Margaret "Peg" Walloch, 71, Davenport, IA passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at UnityPoint Trinity Hospital in Bettendorf with her daughter by her side. There will be a visitation from 5-7:00 PM with a time of memory sharing at 7:00 PM on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at the Hauberg Estate in Rock Island. The memorial Mass will be...

Frank O. Youngquist

Frank O. Youngquist

Sep 17, 2022

Frank Youngquist passed away on September 17, 2022. Memorial visitation will be Friday October 14, 2022 from 4:00pm-7:00pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home Rock Island. A second visitation will be held Saturday October 15, 2022 at 12:00 -1:00 pm at the Cameron Christian Church, Cameron, IL. Funeral services will be Saturday October 15, 2022 at 1:00 pm, which will also...

Helen J. Demeyer

Helen J. Demeyer

Sep 17, 2022

Helen J. (Vanderpool) DeMeyer, 92, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2022, at her home. Graveside services will be Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Those wanting to attend are asked to meet at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island at 1:30pm. Memorials may be made to Good Shepherd/Grace Church,...

Thomas A. Bump

Thomas A. Bump

Sep 17, 2022

Thomas A. Bump, 81, of Silvis, died Saturday, September 17, 2022 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.  Cremation rites were accorded.  A celebration of life gathering will be held at a later date.  Memorials in care of a charity of your choice.  Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, is assisting the family.

Thomas was...

Marvin E. Oak

Marvin E. Oak

Sep 15, 2022

Marvin Oak, 93, of Taylor Ridge, passed away on Thursday September 15, 2022 at his home.

A combined graveside service to celebrate the lives of Marvin and his son Gregory, who passed away in December of 2020 will be held at 11:30am Saturday October 8, 2022 in Edgington Cemetery.

Marvin was born on July 28,...

Robert "Bob" William Foster Sr.

Robert "Bob" William Foster Sr.

Sep 12, 2022

Robert "Bob" W. Foster Sr., 82, of Milan, passed away Monday, September 12, 2022, at his residence.

Funeral service will be 10:00 am on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.  Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Friday, September 16, 2022, at the funeral home.  Burial will be at...

Marlene Anne Smith

Marlene Anne Smith

Sep 11, 2022

Marlene Anne Smith, 86, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022, at ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, Moline. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. with a time of sharing on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. Private burial will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline....

Wilondja Ilungu

Wilondja Ilungu

Sep 10, 2022

Wilondja Ilungu, 20, of Rock Island, Illinois, unexpectedly passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022, at his residence.

Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery.

Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, Illinois is assisting the family with arrangements.

Wilondja was born January...

David R. Webb, Sr.

David R. Webb, Sr.

Sep 9, 2022

David Webb, Sr., 76, of Rock Island, passed away Friday, September 9, 2022. Services are 11 a.m. Tuesday, September 13, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation is one-hour prior. Burial at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline.

David was born May 7, 1946, to Russell and Martha (Ledbetter) Webb. He married Edna Kitchens April 6,...

Pamela Jo Gaylor

Pamela Jo Gaylor

Sep 8, 2022

Pamela Jo Gaylor, 67, Milan, IL passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at her home. There will be a visitation from 9-10 AM with a memorial service following at 10 AM on Friday, September 16, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Memorials preferred to the Quad City Animal Welfare Center. The family would like to extend...

Lavaida (Tucker)  Hall

Lavaida (Tucker) Hall

Sep 6, 2022

LaVaida Tucker Hall was born on January 22,1937, to Gussie (Sykes) Tucker and John Hardiman in Granada, Mississippi. Gussie married Lee Will "Dad" Tucker and they all moved to Louisville, Mississippi, where Dad Tucker worked at the lumber mill and Gussie opened a café.

LaVaida spent her early childhood years in Louisville, attending school and working in...

Alphonso L. Puckett

Alphonso L. Puckett

Sep 6, 2022

Alphonso L. Puckett, 16, of Rock Island, passed away Tuesday September 6, 2022 in Davenport.

Funeral services will be 3:00pm Friday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th avenue, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00pm Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials may be left to the family.

Alphonso was born on February 7,...

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