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Candy Czupka

Candy Czupka

Jun 11, 2026

Candy Czupka, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on June 11, 2026, in Rock Island, Illinois. Born on December 2, 1955, in Moline, Illinois, Candy’s life was marked by kindness, a generous spirit, and a deep dedication to those she loved.

Candy spent the majority of her career tending bar, a role in which she brought warmth and cheerfulness...

Earl Hofer

Earl Hofer

Jun 10, 2026

Earl Benjamin Hofer, 67, of Davenport, IA, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at MercyOne Genesis Medical Center East, Davenport..

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 tribute wall at www.mvcremation.com.

Scott McMahon

Scott McMahon

Jun 9, 2026

Scott William McMahon, 67, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at Good Samaritan Society in Davenport, IA.

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 tribute wall at www.mvcremation.com.

Judith Hansen

Judith Hansen

Jun 8, 2026

Judith Hansen, born on September 28, 1961, in Clinton, Iowa, peacefully passed away on June 8, 2026, at Mercy One Genesis in Davenport, Iowa. Her departure leaves a profound sense of loss in the hearts of those who loved her deeply.

Judith’s life was marked by dedication and warmth. For ten years, she enjoyed a fulfilling career as a truck driver,...

Irene Kwiatkowski

Irene Kwiatkowski

Jun 5, 2026

Irene Kwiatkowski, 96, of Sherrard, IL, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026, at Allure of Quad Cities in Moline, IL. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, 1811 15th Street Place, Moline, IL.

Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family on her Memory Page at www.mvcremation. com.

Michael English

Michael English

Jun 4, 2026

Oh Michael English, the man who could out-tinker any gadget while simultaneously fixing absolutely nothing, and who fiercely guarded his secret dislike of smiling in photos, has finally shifted gears on June 4, 2026, at his beloved home. Born on September 29, 1961, Michael lived life at full throttle, from drag racing tracks to motorcycle rides, all the while collecting...

Arlene Hogan

Arlene Hogan

May 31, 2026

Arlene Marie Hogan, 89, of Dubuque, IA, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2026, at Ridgecrest Village, Davenport, IA. 

Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, 1811 15th Street Place, Moline, IL. 

A complete obituary will be available soon. 

Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family on her Memory Page at www.mvcremation. com

Richard Nevills

Richard Nevills

May 30, 2026

Richard Thomas Nevills, 79, of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2026.

Richard was born in Manistique, MI, on June 6, 1946, to the late Louis Nevills and Lucy Wells. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Paula Jean Nevills; his parents; and his daughter-in-law, Patty Nevills.

Richard enjoyed many hobbies throughout his life. He loved playing bluegrass...

Michael Johnson

Michael Johnson

May 30, 2026

Michael David Johnson, 57, of Fulton, IL, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2026, at his residence.

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 tribute wall at www.mvcremation.com.

Terry Ashmore

Terry Ashmore

May 28, 2026

Terry Lee Ashmore, 65, of Savanna, IL, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2026, at the Clarissa C Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, IA. 

Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.

Family and friends are invited to share memories and condolences on his tribute wall at www.mvcremation.com.

Jonathan Wille

Jonathan Wille

May 27, 2026

Jonathan P. Wille (Jon), age 48, of Geneseo, passed away at home surrounded by love on May 27, 2026.

He was born on June 7, 1977, in Aledo to the late Patrick S. Wille and Susan (Kedrowski) Smithson. He married Stephanie O’Hare on July 30, 2005, and they had two children, Jonathan and his princess, Allison. He was a proud business...

Ricky Howser

Ricky Howser

May 25, 2026

Ricky Blaine Howser, 66, of Rock Island, IL, passed away Monday, May 25, 2026, at his residence.

Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.

Family and friends are invited to share memories and condolences on his tribute wall at www.mvcremation.com.

Kristi Lynn Cargill

Kristi Lynn Cargill

May 25, 2026

Kristi Lynn Cargill, 61, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on May 25, 2026.She is survived by her husband, Michael Cargill Sr.; children Linda (Bill) Bennett, Michelle Aguilar, and Michael Cargill Jr.; grandchildren Steven, Maria, Jennifer, Kaylee, Nicolas, Emberlynn, Kysen, and Oakley; great-grandchild Emersen; and brothers Ken (Linda) Hoffman and Ron (Julie) Hoffman of Bettendorf, Iowa.Kristi treasured her family and especially...

Thomas Smessaert

Thomas Smessaert

May 24, 2026

Thomas Robert Smessaert, 74, of Prophetstown, IL, passed away on May 24, 2026, at his home with his loving wife by his side.

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 tribute wall at www.mvcremation.com.

Jamy Richard Ashby

Jamy Richard Ashby

May 24, 2026

Jamy Ashby, 51 years of age, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026, at his home in Le Claire, IA, surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 7, 1975, Jamy's life was marked by exciting adventures and good times.

Jamy attended both the Pleasant Valley and Bettendorf school districts. In his younger years, he eagerly participated in softball and baseball...

Erin Hamilton

Erin Hamilton

May 24, 2026

Erin Hamilton, 63, of Princeton, IA, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2026, at the Clarissa C Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, IA

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 express condolences on her memory page at www.mvcremation.com.

Marlin A. Seiler

Marlin A. Seiler

May 23, 2026

Marlin A. Seiler, age 92, was a proud Navy veteran, father, and grandfather who passed away peacefully at Mercy One Genesis in Davenport, Iowa, on Saturday, May 23, 2026, after a brief illness. He was born on November 7, 1933, to Amos and Emilie Seiler in Clark County, SD. lived a life marked by service, dedication, and love for his...

Robert J. Rannow

Robert J. Rannow

May 22, 2026

Robert J. Rannow, 89, of Neponset, IL, passed away on May 22, 2026, at OSF HealthCare, Peoria, 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 his tribute wall at www.mvcremation.com.

Larry Andresen

Larry Andresen

May 22, 2026

Larry "Ouddie" Andresen, 72, of Davenport, IA, passed away Friday, May 22, 2026, at Ridgecrest Village, Davenport.

Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.

Larry was born on 12/28/1953 to Melvin E and Cecilia M (Hirl)  Andresen. He worked for many years as a laborer for the railroad, He enjoyed hunting and fishing.

He is survived by...

Daniel Malnar

Daniel Malnar

May 22, 2026

Daniel Malnar, 66, of Davenport, IA, passed away Friday, May 22, 2026, at Harmony Davenport.

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 express condolences on his memory page at www.mvcremation.com.

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