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Benita "Bonnie" Helen Erickson

Benita "Bonnie" Helen Erickson

Apr 9, 2026

Benita "Bonnie" Helen Erickson (née De Paoli), age 78, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 10, 2026, in Knoxville, Illinois, leaving behind a warmth and light that touched everyone fortunate enough to know her. Born in Highland Park, Illinois, Bonnie spent most of her life in the Chicago suburbs, with a chapter of her early married life lived in the...

Ann Greer

Ann Greer

Apr 7, 2026

Ann Marie Greer, 83, of Brooklyn, NY, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in Moline, IL.

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

Alejandro Torres

Alejandro Torres

Apr 5, 2026

Alejandro "Alex" Torres, born on January 24, 1986, in East Moline, Illinois, left this world far too soon on April 5, 2026, in Elgin, Illinois. His sudden and unexpected departure has left a profound silence where once there was vibrant laughter, a bright smile, and an infectious zest for life.

Alex was a man whose spirit was as expansive as his...

Lawrence Peinert

Lawrence Peinert

Apr 5, 2026

Lawrence Frederic Carl Peinert, 93, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at his home surrounded by loved ones.

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.

Gerald D. Olson

Gerald D. Olson

Apr 4, 2026

Gerald D. Olson, 83, of Coal Valley, IL, passed away on April 4, 2026, at MercyOne Genesis Illini Hospital, Silvis, 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.

Donald Kline

Donald Kline

Apr 4, 2026

Donald Mark Kline, 68, of Lynn Center, IL, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family.  Per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded.  Internment will be at Western Township Cemetery, Orion IL at a later date.  

Don was born in Bloomington IL to Ralph and Ann McShane Kline on September 14, 1957.  He...

Rose  Rice

Rose Rice

Apr 4, 2026

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rose M Rice on April 4, 2026. She was born April 5, 1974, in Savanna, Illinois to Margaret (Tickey) and Elwin (Butch) Rice. 

Rosie devoted her life to her family, raising her eight children with love and laughter. She adored sea turtles and the beach, but she was happiest with...

Ronald Roby

Ronald Roby

Apr 4, 2026

Ronald Eugene Roby, 80, of Princeton, IA, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 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 his memory page at www.mvcremation.com

Charles "Chuck" Keenon

Charles "Chuck" Keenon

Apr 3, 2026

Charles P. Keenon went to heaven on April, 3rd 2026. He was born in Maywood, Illinois, on October 24, 1946. He was preceded in death by his father and hero, Gerald J. Keenon, his mother, Catherine M. Keenon (nee Zick), who loved him no matter what, and his brothers Terrence Keenon, Kenneth Keenon, and Joseph Keenon. He will be missed...

Pamela J. McNabb

Pamela J. McNabb

Apr 3, 2026

Pamela "Pam" Jean McNabb, aged 69, of Moline, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home on April 3rd, 2026, surrounded by her loving family after bravely facing a battle with lung cancer.

Born on January 20, 1957, in Ottumwa, Iowa, Pam was the cherished daughter of Marion and Vada "Bernice" McElroy. She was a proud graduate of Ottumwa High School. Throughout her...

Laurel Casselman

Laurel Casselman

Apr 2, 2026

Laurel Katherine Casselman, 38, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at her home surrounded by loved ones.

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.

Charles Dykeman

Charles Dykeman

Apr 2, 2026

Charles (Charlie) W. Dykeman, 76, a resident of Hillcrest Homes, Geneseo, IL, formerly of Alpha, IL,  passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, April 2, 2026. 

Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

He was born in Moline, IL, on August 4, 1949, the...

William Leopard

William Leopard

Apr 2, 2026

William Travis Leopard, 53, of Illinois City, IL, passed away Thursday, April 2nd, 2026, at his home.

William T. Leopard was born on October 16, 1972, to Roy William Leopard and Sandra (DeClercq) Leopard. He became a father for the first time on September 30th, 1991. He married his wife, Annette (Parkhurst) Leopard, on May 27th, 1995, with whom he had...

Robert Patterson

Robert Patterson

Apr 1, 2026

Robert William Patterson, 65, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, 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 his memory page at www. mvcremation.com.

Evelyn Finis

Evelyn Finis

Apr 1, 2026

Evelyn Marie Finis, 87, of Eldridge, IA, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, Iowa.  Evelyn was born on September 8, 1938, in Long Grove, Iowa, to Melvin and Anna (Witt) Hennings.  She attended the Walnut Grove School in Long Grove and graduated from Davenport High School in 1957.  After graduation, she...

Heather York

Heather York

Mar 31, 2026

Heather Lynn York, 44, of Galesburg, IL, passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2026, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg.

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.

Charles Moke III

Charles Moke III

Mar 30, 2026

Charles Leslie Moke III, 49, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026, 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 express condolences on his memory page at www. mvcremation.com

Larry W Doss

Larry W Doss

Mar 30, 2026

Larry Wayne Doss, 82, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026, at his residence. He will be remembered for his love for his family and pets. He will be greatly missed for his sense of humor.

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

Family and friends are invited to share memories and express...

Danny Bircher

Danny Bircher

Mar 29, 2026

Danny J. Bircher, 79, of Clinton, IA, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at his residence surrounded by loved ones.

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.

Laura Henneman

Laura Henneman

Mar 29, 2026

Laura Marie Henneman, 71, passed peacefully on March 29, 2026, surrounded by her close family.If you knew Laura, you knew she loved to talk and tell stories. Coming from a small town in rural Indiana, Laura was always fascinated by people and nature. If you met her once, she remembered you and considered you a friend. The story of her...

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