Edward "Ed" Thomas's obituary , Passed away on December 23, 2024 in Rock Island, Illinois

Edward "Ed" Thomas

August 6, 1949 - December 23, 2024 (75 years old)

Rock Island, Illinois

Edward "Ed" Thomas's obituary , Passed away on December 23, 2024 in Rock Island, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory

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Edward "Ed" Thomas

August 6, 1949 - December 23, 2024 (75 years old)

Rock Island, Illinois

Edward Thomas Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 23, 2024, at the age of 75, Edward Thomas of Rock Island, Illinois passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edward Thomas to pay them a last tribute.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Edward is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Edward's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Wesley J. and Anna M. (McNulty); and his siblings, Donald, Joe, Darlene, James and John.

He is survived by: his children, Angie Sailer (Brent) of Dewitt, IA, Jenny Legare (Jim) of Colona, IL and Eddie Thomas (Sarah) of Milan, IL; and his sister Ann Gartland of O'Fallon, MO.. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made in care of the family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory



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