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Wish List 2017

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Rose Flores, a 19-year-old 2022 Wish List nominee, had to put her nursing aspirations on hold to care for her three younger siblings.

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Starting over after in-home violence can be a struggle on many fronts.

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Felicia Cope works hard for her family, and even though her house is full of people, it can be hard to find time to spend with them.

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Mona Lisa Lewis works at a Kwik Star, struggling to provide for her children while making time to get treatment for stage three breast cancer. 

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Luka Garza’s parade of postseason awards has begun.

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Following Iowa’s final regular-season game Sunday, it was announced that senior Luka Garza would have his number retired.

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Bud and Shelly Strouse have a simple wish: They need financial assistance to help them move into a handicapped-accessible apartment in their senior living complex.

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Kayla Lewis stood in the cold Friday morning outside her Silvis apartment and burst into tears. For several moments, she could not speak.

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Community members who would like to give to Quad-City Times Wish List can donate by sending their check to United Way of the Quad-Cities Area, 852 Middle Road, Suite 401, Bettendorf, IA 52722, or by visiting unitedwayqc.org. Donations may be designated to a specific wish; however, once a wis…

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At the Handicapped Development Center, David Brown is a regular.

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Inside Jordan DeFrates-Martens’ vault at Pine Hill Cemetery in Davenport rests an urn with her ashes, a teddy bear, a handwritten letter from her grandmother and an Isabel Bloom statue.

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The left-behind dresser and crib have been re-purposed.

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If you say “yes” to the tour, Vida Fragela will show you each corner of her family’s new-to-them Rock Island house.

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Single mother Kendora Knox-Hayden always tries to stay positive despite the challenges she faces.

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One woman loves country music and is especially fond of Blake Shelton.

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Linda McDonnell was the glue that held her Davenport family together, but since her passing in April, it's felt like their lives have begun to come undone.

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Keala Jones not only found a fresh start in Rock Island, but now her life is beginning to turn around.

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