Local obituaries forMississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial
Anthony “Tony” Allen Montez
Sep 11, 2026
Anthony “Tony” Allen Montez, 54, of Davenport, IA, passed away on September 11, 2026, at MercyOne Genesis Hospital, Davenport, IA. Tony was born on July 13,1972 in Spring Valley, IL to Linda and Sequel Montez of Depue,IL. He is preceded in death by both parents and brother James Montez. He is survived by two daughters, Tiana Montez of Fairbanks, AK...
Daniel Stromberg
Sep 3, 2026
Daniel Stromberg, 60, of Moline, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2026, in Rock Island.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
A complete obituary will be available soon.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and condolences on his memory page at www.mvcremation.com.
Gary Connell
Sep 2, 2026
Gary Connell, Sr., 85, passed away peacefully at his home in Davenport, IA, on September 2, 2026. He was born on March 11, 1941, in Dubuque, IA, to Wayne and Virginia (Reuter) Connell.
Gary served his country honorably in the United States Army from 1959 to 1963 during the Cuban Crisis and was stationed at Fort Knox, KY. Following his military...
Ioana Barsan
Aug 31, 2026
Ioana Barsan, 74, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2026, at her residence. Ioana was born into life on January 13, 1952, in Romania. Graveside services are 10 a.m. Thursday, September 10, 2026, at Moline Memorial Park Cemetery. Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL is assisting with arrangements. Family and friends are invited to share...
Shirley Munn
Aug 30, 2026
Shirley Munn, 90, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away August 30, 2026. She was born April 30, 1936, in Rock Island, Illinois, to W. C. “Whitey” and Harriet Teel.
She was married to Marlin “J. D.” Munn for 30 years until his death in 1988. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Dale Teel.
Shirley enjoyed reading, word games, following politics,...
Helen Claeys
Aug 30, 2026
Helen Kay Claeys, 89, of East Moline, IL, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Genesis Medical Center, Silvis, IL.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
A private ceremony will be held at the Rock Island Arsenal for family on Friday, September 4, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. A celebration of life gathering will take...
William “Bob” Sorensen
Aug 28, 2026
William Robert (“Bob”) Sorensen, 92, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on August 28, 2026. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, a man devoted to a life in the Lutheran Church and in higher education, and he will be deeply missed by many.
Dr. Sorensen was born in East Grand Forks, Minnesota, on April 18,...
Myrna Alda Duley
Aug 28, 2026
Myrna Alda Duley, 92, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2026, at Meadowview of Davenport, surrounded by her family.
Myrna was born September 17, 1933, in Davenport, Ia to Alvin and Leota (Schmidt) Buttschau. She married Richard Duley on December 29, 1956. She and Richard were married 68 years prior to his death in 2025.
Myrna lived a wonderful...
Carol Ann Fenton
Aug 27, 2026
Carol Ann Fenton, 65, of Rock Island, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at her residence surrounded by her family. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL. A complete obituary will be available soon. Family and friends are invited to share memories and condolences on her memory page at www.mvcremation.com. In lieu of...
Cara Janeen Cameron
Aug 25, 2026
Cara Janeen Cameron, 81, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at Celebrate Senior Living, Moline. She was born on June 6, 1945, to Dale and Darlene (Glasgow) Loeffler and grew up in Brighton, Iowa.
Cara worked for many years at Washington County Hospital. She was an avid reader, enjoyed cooking, sewing, and thrift store shopping.
She is survived by her...
Chris Dixon Bryant
Aug 25, 2026
Chris Dixon Bryant, 77, of Bettendorf, IA, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at his residence. He proudly served in the United States Army as a Military Policeman with the 502nd MP Company, 2nd Armored Division at Fort Hood, Texas, and spent time in Alaska. He spent his career as a police officer, ultimately retiring as the Chief of Police...
Sheila Garey
Aug 24, 2026
Sheila Rose Garey, 78, of Moline, IL, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2026, at St. Anthony's Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Rock Island, IL.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and condolences on her memory page at www.mvcremation. com.
Jonathan Pierson
Aug 23, 2026
Jonathan Gus Pierson, 69, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2026, at MercyOne Genesis Medical Center East in Davenport.
Jonathan was a father, grandfather, husband, brother, and son. His passing leaves behind a lifetime of memories and a family who will carry his memory with them for years to come. While words can never fully express the loss of...
Phillip Donald Pridemore
Aug 22, 2026
Phillip Donald Pridemore, 48, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at his residence, surrounded by his family.
Born September 17, 1977, in Wenatchee, Washington, to Cynthia (Pridemore) Herdt and the late T. J. Pridemore, Phillip attended school through high school in Entiat, Washington.
Over the years, Phillip performed a variety of jobs in Washington, Florida, Illinois, and Iowa...
Darko Lasic
Aug 21, 2026
Darko Lasic, 61, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2026, at his residence.
Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, September 3, 2026, at Fairmount Cemetery, Davenport, IA.
Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL, is assisting the family.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and condolences on his memory page at www.mvcremation. com.
Mick Vigor
Aug 21, 2026
KEWANEE — Michael "Mick" Lester Vigor, 76, of Kewanee, passed away on Friday, August 21st, 2026, at OSF Saint Luke Medical Center in Kewanee.
Mick was born on July 29, 1950, in Kewanee, Illinois, to Lester and Josephine (Dollander) Vigor. Growing up in Henry County, he was educated locally and graduated from Wethersfield High School.
On June 17, 1972, Mick was united...
Allen Douglas Kiddoo
Aug 20, 2026
MUSCATINE, IA - Allen Douglas Kiddoo, 78, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at home surrounded by loved ones.
Allen was born on September 18, 1948, in Rock Island, Illinois, the son of Clarence and Macel (Summers) Kiddoo. The family farmed in rural Joy, Illinois. They purchased a farm in rural Memphis, Missouri, when he was 5 years old. He...
Patricia Ann Weeks
Aug 19, 2026
Patricia A. Weeks, 75, of Neponset, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, surrounded by her loving family.
Patricia was born on June 24, 1951, in Kewanee, the daughter of George and Lois “Jane” Stone. She grew up in Neponset and was a proud graduate of Neponset High School,...
Patricia McBride
Aug 18, 2026
Patricia "PJ" Jan McBride, 80, of Moline, IL, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at Allure of the Quad Cities. PJ was born July 12th, 1946, in Winfield, Alabama. She is survived by her two sons, Jason and Ricky, and her sisters, Carolyn Sue, Linda, and Glinda.
She spent much of her life living in the states of Washington and...
Thomas Rich
Aug 17, 2026
Thomas Lee Rich, 68, of Davenport, IA, passed away Monday, August 17, 2026, at The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
Tom was loved by many. His primary love of his life is his life partner and soul mate, Tamara (Tammy) Menezes. Tom is the father...
