Local obituaries forMississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial
Richard Hakanson
Apr 2, 2022
Richard K. Hakanson, 87, of Silvis, IL, passed away peacefully, at Illini Restorative Care Silvis. Per his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded and ashes interred at the Rock Island Arsenal National Cemetery at a later date. He was born September 21, 1934, in Crawfordsville, IA, the son of Elmer and Juanita (Rees) Hakanson. On February 27th, he married Phyllis...
Thomas Jacobson
Apr 1, 2022
Thomas Ragnvald Jacobson, 75, of Davenport, passed away, Friday, April 1, 2022, surrounded by family at his residence. Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, is handling arrangements. A Celebration of Life is currently being planned by the family. He was born March 24, 1947, in Decorah, IA, the son of Kenneth Arnold and LaVonne Mary Ann (Bersie) Jacobson and...
Alen Glines
Mar 30, 2022
Alen Dale Glines, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2022, in Silvis, Illinois at age 55, surrounded by family. A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, April 10th from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at The Drunken Barrel, 821 15th Avenue, East Moline, Il. Born May 5th, 1966 in Davenport, Iowa to Glen and Thelma Glines, Alen grew...
Daniel Curry
Mar 30, 2022
Daniel P. Curry, 70, of Silvis, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at Aspen Rehab & Health Care, Silvis, IL. Cremation rites will be accorded. There are no services scheduled at this time. Daniel was born August 3, 1951, in Chicago, IL, to Ean Edgar and Betty Joan (Hayworth) Curry. He was a retired truck driver. He...
Vera Lampo
Mar 24, 2022
Vera Jean Lampo, 62, of Manchester, IA, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022, at the Good Samaritan Society, Davenport, IA. Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. The family will schedule a Celebration of Life for a later date. Vera came from a family of 12 children. She enjoyed spending time with her grandkids and loved to talk to...
Lisa Keller
Mar 23, 2022
Heaven received a beautiful child of God on March 23, 2022, when Lisa Michelle Elias Keller, 56, entered her heavenly home. She passed away peacefully with her family by her side ending her battle with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and other health issues. She was born on April 11, 1965, to Allan and Nancy (Washburn) Elias in Davenport, IA. She attended Calamus...
Lezar Madanat
Mar 23, 2022
Lezar M. Madanat, 64, of Silvis, IL, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at Aspen Rehab & Health Care. Arrangements are in the care of Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
Michael Brugger
Mar 22, 2022
Michael "Mike" Brugger, 72, of East Moline, IL, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at his home. Mike was born in Jefferson, IA, the son of Vern and Melba Brugger, who preceded him in death. He worked as a truck driver for many years prior to his career as a computer engineer. In his retirement he enjoyed traveling and...
Thomas Bribriesco
Mar 22, 2022
Thomas Joseph Bribriesco Jr., 70, of Davenport, IA, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at Genesis East Medical Center in Davenport, IA. Arrangements are in the care of Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline, IL. Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. Friday, April 1, at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Davenport, followed by a 10:00 am Memorial Mass and luncheon at the...
Summer Volk
Mar 19, 2022
Summer Leigh (Etzel) Volk, age 46, of Moline, IL, died on March 19, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family after a long, courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Summer was born in Silvis, Illinois on July 11, 1975, to Gerald and Sandra (Witt) Etzel of Moline. She attended Moline public schools and graduated from Moline High School in 1993....
Carol Ray
Mar 16, 2022
Carol Lee Ray, 66, of Humboldt, IA, passed away peacefully at Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport, IA. Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded, and a Celebration of Life will be held at a future date. Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL. Carol was born November 3, 1955, in Early, IA, to LaDon and Shirlee (Larimer) Hanke....
James Lumos
Mar 16, 2022
James E. Lumos 86, of Geneseo, IL, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at Allure of Geneseo. James was born December 17, 1935, in Leadwood, MO, the son of Emmett and Rosalee (Kitchell) Lumos. Per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. Private services will be held by the family at a later date. James honorably served his country in...
Nathan Storm
Mar 7, 2022
Nathan (Miller) Storm 10-24-1958 to 3-7-2022, age 63 transcended peacefully in his home at 7:53 p.m. He was surrounded by his family and pets. On January 26, 2022 Nathan presented with a very rare neurological disease called CJD - Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease. CJD is a rapidly progressive disease with no known treatment or cure. Nathan was born in Seattle, WA to...
Walter Bartels
Mar 4, 2022
Walter R. Bartels, 61, of Baldwin, IA, passed away on March 4, 2022 at his home. Per his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences on his memory wall.
James Williams
Mar 4, 2022
James L. Williams, 81, of Davenport, IA, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 4, 2022, at his home. Per his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. No services are scheduled at this time. James was born November 20, 1940, in Alamo, TX, the son of Ralph Williams and Jesse Mae (Galbreth) Rhodes. To all that knew him, he was a...
Valerie Avey
Mar 4, 2022
Valerie “Val” Jean Avey, 65, of Davenport, passed away on Friday, March 4th, 2022, with her daughter by her side. She was born in Davenport on August 12th,1956 to Paul and Cecilia (Daily) Fenn. She retired from the Rock Island Arsenal where she worked as a sheet metal fabricator. She was a strong, independent woman who loved to make people...
Keith Maher
Feb 21, 2022
Keith Robert Maher, 63, of Rock Island, IL, passed away Monday, February 21, 2022, after suffering a sudden massive stroke at the University of Iowa Hospital. Per his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded and there will be no services. A Celebration of Life will be held at a future date. Memorials may be made to the family. Keith was...
Chris Woods
Feb 16, 2022
Chris A. Woods, 60, of Moline, IL, passed away February 21, 2022 at his residence. Arrangements: Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline, IL. Cremation rites were accorded. No services were held. Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences on his memory wall.
Melva Hicks
Feb 12, 2022
Melva J. Hicks, 80, of Kewanee, IL, passed away Saturday, February 12th, 2022, at OSF Saint Francis in Peoria, IL. Per her wishes, cremation rites were accorded. No services are scheduled at this time. Melva was born on December 10, 1941, in Kewanee, IL, to Carl and Betsy (Bernet) Huffman. Survivors include her daughter, Carla Troutwine of Cambridge, IL, a...
Javier Carrillo
Feb 10, 2022
Javier B. Carrillo, 79, of East Moline, IL, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 10, 2022 at his home surrounded by loved ones. Per his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. Services will be Saturday, February 19, 2022, at 5:00 pm, with visitation from 3 to 5 at Wendt Funeral Home in Moline, IL. Memorials may be made to the family....