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Dianna K Martin
Oct 8, 2025
Dianna K. Martin, 71, of Moline, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at Friendship Manor in Rock Island.
A funeral service to honor Dianna's life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory in Rock Island, with visitation to be held prior to the service from...
Howard "Howie" Eric Springsteen
Oct 6, 2025
Howard Eric Springsteen (Howie), son of Howard D. and Mary E. "Betty" (Williams) Springsteen was born in Rock Island, IL on December 7th, 1965, and passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, October 6, 2025, at his home in Milan. Howie was 59 years old. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:00am on Friday, October...
Helen Louise (Shonts) Skinner
Oct 6, 2025
Helen Louise Skinner, 89, of Milan, Illinois, passed away Monday, October 6, 2025, at her home.
A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday, October 10, 2025, at the Rock Island Eagle's Club. Private inurnment will be in the Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan, is...
Hannelore "Honey" Huisman
Oct 6, 2025
Hannelore Huisman, affectionately known as "Honey" and "Oma," passed away peacefully at home on Monday, October 6, 2025, at the age of 85.
Born in Darmstadt, Germany, to Emilie and Friedrich Eppler, Honey's early life was shaped by the hardships of World War II. Her experiences under the Third Reich instilled in her a lifelong commitment to...
Wanda Esping
Oct 5, 2025
Wanda Ruth Esping, 66, of Rock Island, IL, surrounded by her family, passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, of complications from a lengthy battle with Interstitial Lung Disease.
Wanda's funeral service will take place at 11:00 am on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at First Lutheran...
Blanchie Colvin
Oct 5, 2025
Blanchie Colvin, 83, of Rock Island, IL, formally of Clarksdale, MS, passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2025.
Memorial services for Ms. Colvin will be 11 am, Friday, October 17, 2025, at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Inurnment will be in...
Eugene (Gene) R. Scheer
Oct 3, 2025
Eugene (Gene) R. Scheer, 86, of Moline, IL, left us on Friday, October 3, 2025.
Gene was born on July 26, 1939, the son of Clarence and Elizabeth – Betty (Lauffer) Scheer. Gene attended a one room school in Frankfort, IL. He became a hard worker, working on the family farm and remodeling his childhood home. He...
Marilyn E Dekeyrel
Oct 1, 2025
Marilyn E. DeKeyrel, age 86, of Illinois City, Illinois, passed away peacefully on October 1st, 2025, at Trinity Hospital in Rock Island, Illinois, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on August 20, 1939, in Muscatine, Iowa, to Ralph and Edna Zaehringer, Marilyn lived a life marked by grace, resilience, and unwavering devotion to those she loved. She...
O.P. "Pete" Guyton
Sep 30, 2025
O.P. "Pete" Guyton, 94, of Sherrard, IL, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. Born on August 8, 1931 in Lamar County, AL. He was the loving son of Oscar and Eldora Guyton. There will be a visitation from 1-3:00 PM on Sunday, October 5, 2025 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. A Celebration of Life will...
John D Davis
Sep 28, 2025
John David Davis, beloved son, father, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on September 28, 2025, in East Moline, Illinois. There will be a graveside service with military honors at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at Rock Island National Cemetery. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home at 3030 7th Ave, Rock...
Karl D Iverson
Sep 27, 2025
Karl D. Iverson, 71, of Milan, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 27, 2025.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 pm on Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial with military honors will be...
Colton Wayne Gradert
Sep 26, 2025
Colton Wayne Gradert, 28, of Sherrard, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025, at home.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Beulah Presbyterian Church, 9221 148th Ave, Orion. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 pm on Friday, October 3, 2025, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory,...
Susan "Sue" Van Thournout
Sep 25, 2025
Susan "Sue" Van Thournout, 76, of Milan, passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at her home. Born on January 27, 1949, in DeWitt, Iowa, she was the cherished daughter of Vern and Marie (Poell) Bartling. On October 9, 1976, Sue married her beloved husband, Joseph "Joe" Van Thournout, and together they forged a life filled with warmth and...
Michael "Mike" E. Lang
Sep 25, 2025
Michael "Mike" E. Lang, 76, of East Moline, passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Park Vista Retirement Living, East Moline.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, with visitation to be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will...
Cynthia H. (Hall) Scott
Sep 24, 2025
Cynthia H. (Hall) Scott of Rock Island, IL, passed away on September 24, 2025, surrounded by family at her home.
Per her wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 30, 2025, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. and a memorial service will follow at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. A private...
Evelyn Mae (Bushert) Hoover
Sep 24, 2025
Evelyn Mae Hoover, 88, of Milan, passed away Wednesday September 24, 2025 at Silver Cross Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Rock Island.
A Memorial service will be 11:00AM Tuesday September 30, 2025 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. The family will greet friends from 10:00AM to service time. Inurnment will be in Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials...
Tresa Bridges
Sep 21, 2025
Tresa Bridges, 59, of Rock Island, passed away Sunday September 21, 2025 at her home, surrounded by her family.
Services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday October 10, 2025, at Greater Antioch Church, Rock Island. Burial will be in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, is entrusted with Tresa's services. Memorials may be...
Rodney "Rod" M. Voss
Sep 19, 2025
Rodney "Rod" Voss, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2025, at UnityPoint Health Trinity - Rock Island, at the age of 75. He will be lovingly remembered by all who knew him, especially his devoted wife, Catherine "Katie" Murphy, whom he married on July 3, 1971, at Saint Patrick Catholic Church in...
Rick D. Cassini
Sep 17, 2025
Rick D. Cassini, 71, of Rock Island, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, surrounded by his family. A memorial service for Mr. Cassini will be held at 3 pm, Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. A visitation will be held on the same day...
Lauren A. (Gentry) Hall
Sep 17, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lauren Allison Hall, age 32, of Reynolds, Illinois, who left this world unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, as the result of a tragic motor vehicle accident. Lauren's spirit touched the lives of many, and she will be deeply missed by all who knew her. A funeral service...
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