Rev. Fred N. Penny
Aug 29, 2022
Our dearly beloved brother, Rev. Fred Nicholas (Nick) Penny, of Moline, Illinois, passed from this life into eternal life on August 29, 2022, at his home in Moline, Illinois. He was 75 years old. Rev. Penny was born on November 15, 1946, in Alton, Illinois, as the first son and the fourth child of the Rev. Fred L. Penny...
Faye J. (Vetter) Lawson
Aug 28, 2022
Faye J. Lawson, 95, of Rock Island, formerly of Milan, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2022, at Silver Cross Nursing at Friendship Manor, Rock Island. A private graveside service will be at Reynolds Cemetery. Memorials may be made in care of the Quad City Animal Welfare Center, Milan.
Faye was born March 21, 1927, in Rock Island,...
Evette M. Shears
Aug 27, 2022
Evette M. Shears, 45, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2022, at her home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly, Rock Island. Visitation will be held one hour prior.
Evette was born on October 6, 1976, in Davenport, the daughter of Pauline Cortez. She...
Mark John Lucas
Aug 27, 2022
Mark John Lucas, 47, Rock Island, IL passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at his home. There will be a private burial at Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island, IL.
Rodney Wayne Palmer Sr.
Aug 26, 2022
Rodney Wayne Palmer Sr., 69, Moline, IL passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022 at his home. Celebration of life will be held at a later date. He was born on March 23, 1953 to Donald and Ellen (Hines) Palmer in Rock Island, IL. He grew up in the area and attended Sherrard High School. On September 18, 1976...
Sheila M. Seyb
Aug 26, 2022
Sheila M. Seyb, 60, of Rock Island, passed away Friday August 26, 2022 at her home.
Visitation will be 4:00-7:00pm Thursday September 1, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Graveside services will be 11:30am Friday at Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel. Memorials may be left to the family for her grandson's education fund....
Alfred "Al" Meyer
Aug 26, 2022
Alfred "Al" Meyer, 82, of Rock Island, passed away Friday August 26, 2022 at Genesis Medical Center East, Davenport.
A celebration of life service will be 12:30pm Friday September 23rd at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 11:00am to 12:30pm at the funeral home.  Inurnment will be at a later date in...
Bobbie G. Bassett Sr.
Aug 24, 2022
Bobbie G. Bassett Sr., 82, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday August 24, 2022 at UPH Trinity, Rock Island.
Funeral services will be 1:00pm Saturday September 3, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island and may be viewed online at https://www.wheelanpressly.com/live-stream. Visitation will be Friday from 4:00-7:00pm at the funeral home. Inurnment will be at...
Bernard Hendricks Scott
Aug 24, 2022
Bernard Hendricks Scott, 80, "Bernie" of Davenport, passed peacefully into Heaven surrounded by family at Clarissa Cook Hospice House, August 24, 2022.
Bernie was born November 14, 1941 to Ellen and Gregg Scott, in Dallas City, Illinois. He graduated in 1960, the last class of Davenport High School. Bernie was united in marriage August 19, 1967 to...
Napoleon "Poe" M. Waldrip
Aug 23, 2022
Napoleon M. "Poe" Waldrip, 50 of Rock Island, IL passed away the 23rd day of August 2022, at his home. Visitation will be 11am to noon on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 and the funeral service will start at noon immediately after the visitation. The services will be held at Word of Life Church in Rock Island. Burial will follow...
Bonnie Swanson
Aug 23, 2022
Bonnie L. Swanson, 90, of Omaha, NE formerly of Rock Island, Il passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at New Perspectives in Silvis, IL under the care of hospice surrounded by her family. Bonnie will be interred next to her husband at the Omaha National Cemetery.
Bonnie was born on September 25, 1931 to Glenn and...
Sister Charlotte Sonneville, Osb
Aug 22, 2022
Sister Charlotte (Angela) Sonneville, OSB, 92, of St. Mary Monastery, Rock Island, IL, passed away Monday, August 22, 2022 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 30, 2022 in the Chapel of St. Mary Monastery, Rock Island. The Mass will be live streamed through the Benedictine Sisters of...
Lyle Rutter
Aug 21, 2022
Lyle Rutter was born on May 11th, 1928 to Gladys King and Perry Rutter in Geuda Springs, Kansas. He grew up and attended school in Arkansas City, Kansas. After high school, he attended Cowley County Community College on a basketball scholarship. Lyle continued his education and basketball career at Kansas State University where his team took runner-up in the...
Mu Bree
Aug 20, 2022
Mu Bree, 90, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday August 20, 2022 at her home.
Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00am Saturday August 27, 2022 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. The family will greet friends from 9:00am to service time. Burial will follow in Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery.
She was born...
Richard "Dick" T. Klauer
Aug 19, 2022
Dick Klauer, aged 90, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2022. He was born October 29, 1931. He married his high school sweetheart Irene G. Nelson of Rock Island in 1951. Dick was an accomplished Rock Island H.S. athlete, playing defensive tackle on the 1949 undefeated State Champion Rock Island H.S. football team and was appointed by coach Shorty...
Joan Ann (Nicholson) Baril
Aug 17, 2022
Joan Ann Baril, 62, of Davenport, died Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at home surrounded by family. Per her wishes, cremation rites were accorded. A memorial visitation will be from 4-7 pm Monday, August 22, 2022 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 2136 N. Brady St., Davenport, Iowa. A memorial service will be 10:30 am Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church,...
Cheryl L. Prather
Aug 15, 2022
Cheryl Prather, 75, of Rock Island, passed away Monday, August 15, 2022. Services are 10am Friday, August 19, 2022, at Two Rivers United Methodist Church, Rock Island. Visitation is 4 -7pm Thursday, August 18th at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Dillon...
Donna M. (Stevens) Moore
Aug 15, 2022
Donna M. Moore, 80, of Davenport, died Monday, August 15, 2022 at Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport. A memorial service will be 11 am Thursday, August 18, 2022 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport. Visitation will be from 10-11 am Thursday at the church. Inurnment will take place at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery, Davenport. Memorials may be made in...
Carol A. (Wilson) Mckinney
Aug 14, 2022
Carol A. McKinney, 64, Davenport, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2022, at Genesis East, Davenport.
Carol was born on August 27, 1957, in Truesdale, MO, the daughter of Houston and Mildred Ann (Wright) Wilson. She previously worked as a waitress.
Survivors include her mother, Mildred Wilson; sons, Chad (Proctor) D. Russell, Jesse (Carmen) J. Russsell,...
Lloyd "David" Varner
Aug 14, 2022
Lloyd "David" Varner, 68, of Rock Island passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2022 at home.
No services are to be held at this time. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left in care of David's family. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan is assisting the family.
Lloyd was born on September 28, 1953...
