Local obituaries forMississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial
Karen Cheesman
Dec 6, 2024
Karen Genevieve Cheesman was born on January 22, 1942, in Chebanese Township, Illinois, to parents Howard and Genevieve Comstock, her mother dying when Karen was only 8 years old. After graduating from Central High School, Kankakee, Karen went on to earn a bachelor's degree from Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois.In 1964, Karen moved to the Quad Cities and began her...
Marilyn Coto
Dec 5, 2024
Marilyn Coto, 59, of Wapello, IA, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family.
Gerald Hoffman
Dec 5, 2024
Gerald Hoffman, 71, of Rock Island, IL, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 5, 2024, at his residence. Born December 4, 1953, Jerry lived a great life full of love and laughter. A walking book of jokes, he was ever the entertainer to those he cared for.
Gerald is survived by his Children: Shane Vreeland, Troy Licht, Tanya Mattingly (Jeremy), and Colt...
Richard Dean Leenerts
Dec 4, 2024
Richard Dean Leenerts passed away peacefully on December 4th at his home, surrounded by his loving family and friends.
Richard served in the Marines. He worked for the Rock Island Railroad, Oak Glenn Nursing Home, and Hope Creek Nursing and Rehab till his passing. He worked in the healthcare field for over 30 years as a CNA.
Richard enjoyed collecting trading cards...
Susan Roling
Dec 3, 2024
Susan Roling, 79, of Davenport, IA, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at the Davenport Lutheran Home, Davenport, IA. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family.
Steven Nicks
Dec 3, 2024
Steve Nicks of Bettendorf, Iowa, died peacefully at his home surrounded by family on the morning of December 3, 2024.
Steve was born on June 19, 1955, in Dubuque, Iowa, where he met and married his wife, Violet. He was a John Deere retiree, lover of Whitey’s ice cream shakes, and an avid fan of the Iowa Hawkeyes. We are at...
Robert J. Krush
Dec 1, 2024
Robert (Bob) John Krush, 74, of Bettendorf Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 1st, 2024.
Bob was born on May 16, 1950, in Moline, Illinois to Peter and Margaret Krush. He grew up in Rock Island, Illinois and graduated Class of 1968 from Alleman High School. He attended the University of Illinois in Champaign and earned a Bachelor...
Sharon Kay Kiel
Nov 30, 2024
Sharon K. Kiel, age 83, of Silvis, IL, sadly passed away from Dementia on November 30, 2024, at Aspen Rehab & Health Care, Silvis, surrounded by family. Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded at Mississippi Valley Cremations.
Sharon was born in Moline, IL, on September 30, 1941, the daughter of Alfred and Helen Liedtke. She married Roy Woodhurst...
Carlos Zamora
Nov 29, 2024
Moline, IL. Carlos Zamora, age 59, formerly of Salvatierra, Gto., Mexico, passed away Friday morning, November 29, 2024.
He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Jackeline, and his three children: Carlos (29), Pamela (26), and Maximiliano (20). A family man through and through, he began his life in a small town in Mexico where he was well-known and...
Friedrich Koch
Nov 27, 2024
June 14th, 1935 – November 27th, 2024
Fritz Koch, 89, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on November 27, 2024, at the Carrissa C. Cook Hospice Home in Bettendorf, Iowa, peacefully with his family by his side. Per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. A celebration of life event will take place in the spring of 2025 in the Davenport area.
Fritz...
Richard Dale
Nov 24, 2024
Richard Dale, born on May 4, 1955, in Kewanee, Illinois, passed away on November 24, 2024, in Davenport, Iowa. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend who touched the lives of many with his kindness and warm spirit.
Richard was devoted to his family, including his loving wife, Nancy Dale. Together, they created a nurturing home filled with laughter...
Donald Evans Reuter
Nov 23, 2024
Donald E. Reuter, 86, of Coralville, IA, passed away Saturday, November 23, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline.
A complete obituary will be available soon.
Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family on his Memory Page at mvcremation.com
Jody Bousman
Nov 21, 2024
Jody Bousman, 44, of Bettendorf, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2024, at Bettendorf Health Care Center, Bettendorf, IA. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
A complete obituary will be available soon.
Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family.
Donald R. Drichel
Nov 21, 2024
Donald Robert Drichel, 82, of Prophetstown, Illinois, passed away on November 21, 2024. Born on June 23, 1942 to Alfred and Emma Drichel, Don lived a life marked by service, devotion, and love for his family and community.
Don enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1961, where he served in Okinawa for a year and trained in nuclear, biological,...
Terry L. Hewett
Nov 17, 2024
Terry L. Hewett, 60, of East Moline, IL, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2024, at Genesis Medical Center Silvis, IL. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
A complete obituary will be available soon.
Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family on his Memory Page at mvcremation.com
Olivia O'Connor
Nov 17, 2024
Olivia O'Connor, affectionately known as Livvy, passed away on November 17, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa. She was born September 18, 1999, in Bay City, Michigan. Olivia was a beloved daughter, sister, and mother whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of everyone who knew her.
Liv was truly a kind-hearted individual, characterized by her radiant smile and bubbly nature that brought...
Chester Roate
Nov 16, 2024
Chester Roate, 83, of Galesburg, IL, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2024, at his residence. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
A complete obituary will be available soon.
Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family.
John Davis
Nov 15, 2024
John Davis, 78, of Dubuque, IA, passed away Friday, November 15, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family on his page at mvcremation.com
Delana Belle Delp
Nov 14, 2024
Delana Belle Delp born July 2,1951 in Ottumwa IA. Left this earth on November 14, 2024.
She retired from Walmart and spent years in the construction field as well as in industrial work. She loved playing bingo. As well as spending her days with pooh bear.
She leaves behind two sons. Jamie( Alicia) Caskey. Macon Ga. Tim Caskey Davenport. Also, a very...
Jerry D. Myers
Nov 14, 2024
Jerry D. Myers, 81, of Colona, IL, passed away on November 14, 2024, at Illini Restorative Care, Silvis, IL. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
Our hearts are mourning the loss of our beloved Jerry Myers. He is the youngest of Zola Mae Huggins (Carney) and Milfred Leon Myers’s 10 children and the final...
