Local obituaries forMississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial
Irene Bahns
Jan 13, 2023
Irene S. Bahns, 77, of Bettendorf, IA, passed away Friday, January 13, 2023, at Clarissa Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, IA, with family by her side. Irene was born October 7, 1945, in LeClaire, IA, the daughter of Albert “Dick” and Eleanor Boege. At her request, there will be no service or visitation. Irene graduated from Bettendorf High School in 1964....
Robin Schrempf
Jan 13, 2023
On Friday, January 13, 2023, Robin Schrempf, loving wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at age 67. She will be deeply missed by all who were lucky enough to know her. Robin is survived by her husband, David Schrempf, sister, Kitty, and brother Allen, and daughter Christy. There will be no services at this time. Family and friends...
Jesyca Nelson
Jan 11, 2023
Jesyca Renae Nelson, née Willis, of Rock Island, IL, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Unity Point, Rock Island, surrounded by her family. Cremation rights have been accorded per her wishes. A private ceremony of interment will be held at a later date. A Celebration of Life will be held at the VFW Hall, post 8890 in East...
Harold Varellas
Jan 10, 2023
Harold Varellas Jr., 85, of Walcott, IA, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at The Ivy, Davenport, IA. Arrangements are pending with Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
Dawn Serres
Jan 6, 2023
Dawn Renee Serres, 64, passed away Friday, January 6, 2023, after a long hard battle with Parkinson’s disease. Dawn was born in Moline to William and Jeannette Carter. She attended Moline schools. Dawns former employers were John Deere PDC, and Oak Glen Nursing Home. Dawn always had the desire to become a semi driver so later in life she attended...
Harlyn Greiner
Jan 6, 2023
Harlyn A. Greiner, 86, of Davenport, IA, passed away Friday, January 6, 2023, at his residence. The family is composing an obituary to be published soon. Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy.
Gloria Ruggeberg
Jan 3, 2023
Gloria A. Ruggeberg, 81, of DeWitt, IA, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at Fieldstone of DeWitt. The family is composing an obituary to be published soon. Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy.
Randy Paulsen
Jan 3, 2023
Randy J. Paulsen, 58, of Davenport, IA, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at ProMedica Skilled Nursing & Rehab, Davenport, IA. Per his request there will be no services. You may send condolences to 2535 Belle Ave. Davenport, IA, and please include any good memories of him you have. We would appreciate hearing them. Randy was born August 18, 1964,...
Thomas D'Amico
Jan 2, 2023
Thomas "Tex" V. D'Amico, 76, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 2nd, 2023 while staying at the Allure Nursing Home, Prophetstown following a long illness of lung disease. A private service will be held at a later date. He was born on August 11th, 1946 in Chicago, IL. He had resided in Dixon, IL for the past...
Danielle Berkenbile
Jan 1, 2023
Danielle D. Berkenbile, 39, of Davenport, IA, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023, at her home. A full obituary will be available soon. Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences on her Memory Page.
Pete Romo
Dec 30, 2022
Pete Rangel Romo Jr. May 9, 1966 - December 30, 2022 Pete Romo was born to Patsy Hipp and Pete Romo Sr. on May 9th, 1966, in Merced California where many of his family and friends reside. Pete was the youngest of his four siblings. Three remain with us today. His only brother, Wesley, and his sisters Connie Martinez and...
Maryanne Hamilton
Dec 29, 2022
Maryanne Hamilton passed away on December 29, 2022, after a battle with Dementia at the age of 77. She was a loving mother, sister and grandmother to all of her family. Maryanne Gilbrech was born on August 10, 1945, in Des Moines, IA, to Leroy and Gretchen (Wilmoth) Gilbrech. She has one sister, Patricia (Gilbrech) Carver of Meridian, ID. She...
Jodene (Jody) Jorgensen (Hansen)
Dec 28, 2022
Jodene (Jody) Jorgensen (Hansen), 62, of Davenport, IA, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at her home. A private family service will be held at a later date. Jodene Lynn was born on November 12, 1960, in Savanna, IL, to Lyle and Pearl (Caraway) Hansen. Jody and Don met in 1985 and very soon after were engaged to be married....
Nona Milakovich
Dec 28, 2022
Nona Louise Milakovich was born on December 15, 1934 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She died on December 28, 2022 in Davenport, Iowa. Her parents, Claude and Edna Chilcoat, raised three children: Dana, Nona, and Terry. Nona was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses on September 5, 1948. She married George Milakovich on August 28, 1954. Nona was preceded in death...
Linda Von Lienen
Dec 27, 2022
Linda Von Lienen, 72, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at home surrounded by her family. Per her wishes cremation rites were performed and a Celebration of Life will be held later. Linda was born October 2nd, 1950 in Davenport Iowa. She is survived by her two daughters, Angela (Ron) Lund and Carrie (Tim) Lienen, and six grandchildren, TJ, Blake,...
Lola Howard
Dec 27, 2022
Lola Mae Howard, 75, of Rock Island, IL, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at her home. Arrangements are pending with Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline, IL. A full obituary will be available soon. Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences on her Memory Page.
Kevin Gustafson
Dec 21, 2022
Kevin R. “Gus” Gustafson, 69, followed his path to heaven on December 21, 2022, from his home in Moline, IL. Not being a fan of winter, and to keep our friends and family safe, a Celebration of his Life will be held on April 1, 2023, from 1-3 pm at Wendt Funeral Home, 1811 - 15th St PL, Moline. Our...
Russell Dowell
Dec 21, 2022
Russell "Russ" Allan Dowell, 64, of Davenport, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022. Russ was born on April 5, 1958, to Dick and Barbara (Schmidt) Dowell. When Russ was 21, he met the love of his life, Becky Peters, and they spent 43 wonderful years together. Russ worked for Novelis (formerly Nichols Aluminum) for 47 years and was finally set...
Raymond Brown
Dec 18, 2022
Raymond Brown, 73, of Moline, IL, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, IA. A private family service will be held at a later date. Raymond Dean Brown was born on August 5, 1949, in Muscatine, IA, to Gerald and Helen (Lichtenwald) Brown. Ray graduated from Muscatine High school, Muscatine Community College and Metropolitan...
Raphael Toney
Dec 18, 2022
Raphael Toney, 67, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at Clarissa Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, IA. A Celebration of Life will be on Saturday, January 14, 2022, at 11:00 am at the OneEighty Community Center, 601 N. Marquette Street, Davenport, IA. Raphael was born on April 27, 1955, in Wichita, KS, to Ladell and Gwendolyn (Albright)...
