Local obituaries forMississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial
Erin R. Smith
Sep 17, 2025
Erin Renee Smith, 54, of Moline, IL, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at her residence.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & 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 mvcremation.com.
Gregory FitzPatrick
Sep 17, 2025
Gregory Todd FitzPatrick, 64, of Davenport, IA, passed away Wednesday September 17, 2025, at his residence.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, 1811 15th Street Place, Moline, IL.
A full obituary will be posted soon.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences on his memory page at mvcremation.com.
Kim P. Williams
Sep 15, 2025
Kim Patrice Williams, born Aug.14, 1964 in Galesburg, Ill., passed away peacefully at her home in Alpha, Ill. on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025 after a long battle with cancer. She was the daughter of Imogene and Marlin Stoneking.
An AlWood graduate, she married Troy L. Williams on Oct. 2,1982 and they had two children, Daniel Williams of Rochelle, Ill. and Cassandra...
Archie S. Hahn
Sep 14, 2025
Archie S. Hahn, 62, of Bettendorf, IA, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at his residence.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & 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 his memory page at mvcremation.com.
Elizabeth Morschhauser
Sep 14, 2025
Elizabeth Ann Morschhauser 1966 – 2025
Elizabeth “Liz” Morschhauser, 59, of Davenport, IA, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2025, surrounded by her husband, family, and friends. Known for her high kicks, signature earrings, and radiant spirit, she lived her life with joy, energy, and a generosity that touched everyone she met.
From the time she was young, Liz shined in gymnastics...
Andrew M. Folker
Sep 13, 2025
Andrew Mark Folker, a beloved son, brother, and friend, entered this world on October 12, 1986, in Davenport, Iowa. He traversed life with a kindness that touched everyone he met and an empathic spirit that brought joy to those he loved. After graduating from United Township High School, Andrew poured his heart into the craft of landscaping. He owned and...
Kristine Kay Wilson
Sep 13, 2025
With profound sorrow and reverence, we announce the passing of Kristine Wilson, who departed this world on September 13, 2025, at the age of 64, to be with her Lord and Savior. Born on December 14, 1960, in Davenport, Iowa, Kristine graced our lives with her vibrant spirit and indomitable strength.
As a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother, Kristine's legacy...
Harold E. Long Jr.
Sep 12, 2025
Harold E. Long, Jr., 83, of Sherrard, IL, passed away on September 12, 2025, at his home. Cremation rites will be accorded. No services are scheduled at this time.
A full obituary will be posted soon.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences on his memory page at mvcremation.com.
Gregory Bahr
Sep 12, 2025
Gregory Grant Bahr, 75, of Clinton, IA, passed away Friday, September 12, 2025, at his residence.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, 1811 15th Street Place, Moline, IL.
A full obituary will be posted soon.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences on his memory page at mvcremation.com.
James Buch
Sep 11, 2025
James David Buch, 84, of Davenport, IA, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025, at MercyOne Genesis Medical Center East, Davenport.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, 1811 15th Street Place, Moline, IL.
A complete obituary will be available soon.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and condolences on his memory page at mvcremation.com.
Pete Gomez
Sep 10, 2025
Pete Gomez, 72, of New Boston, IL, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, in New Boston, IL.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, 1811 15th Street Place, Moline, IL.
A complete obituary will be available soon.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and condolences on his memory page at mvcremation.com.
James Pearson, Jr.
Sep 10, 2025
James Christopher Pearson, Jr, 45, of Rock Island, IL, passed away peacefully with family and friends by his side on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island.
James (Chris) was born on March 9, 1980, in Davenport, the son of Ann Mullins and Chris Pearson SR. He loved spending time with his spouse, children, his dogs, Molly...
Scott L. Burke
Sep 8, 2025
Scott Leonard Burke, 59, of Moline, IL, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025, at his residence. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, 1811 15th Street Place, Moline, IL.
A complete obituary will be available soon.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and condolences on his memory page at mvcremation.com.
Cory Dew
Sep 7, 2025
In Loving Memory and with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Cory James Dew.
Cory James Dew was born on December 21, 1987, in Chicago, Illinois, and passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at MercyOne Genesis Medical Center East in Davenport, Iowa, due to an asthma infection. He was 37 years old.
Cory’s early years were spent in Calumet...
Karen S. Meskan
Sep 6, 2025
In loving memory of Karen S. Meskan, born on February 10, 1942, in Rock Island, Illinois, who passed away peacefully on September 6, 2025, in Aledo, Illinois. Karen was a dedicated farmhand, known for her unwavering work ethic and commitment to her profession.
Throughout her life, Karen displayed her kindness and wit, touching the hearts of those who knew her. She...
Steven Richards
Sep 6, 2025
Steven was a trap shooter in his early years
Member of the Isaak Walton League’s Red Cedar Chapter
He won many competitions and state titles
But really, it was spending time with his dad that he was after
Steve was a beast of a baseball player
Made it all the way to AAA ball
Told stories of how he would’ve gone pro
If it weren’t for the...
Barbara Wright
Sep 6, 2025
Barbara Wright, beloved sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2025, at the age of 81. She was born on October 16, 1943, as Barbara Wright(new) Lessman, and lived a life filled with love, devotion, and countless cherished memories that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew her.
Barbara was a woman of deep faith...
Joseph R. Goodman Jr.
Sep 4, 2025
Joseph “Joey” Ray Goodman Jr., 34, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at MercyOne Genesis East in Davenport.
Joseph was born on December 10th, 1990, at Illini Hospital in Silvis, IL. Growing up Joey had a great love for sports, including basketball, baseball, and soccer. He enjoyed long days on the water with friends and family, fishing...
Richard Saffle
Sep 4, 2025
Richard Bruce Saffle (Rick), 68, passed away on September 4, 2025, at Harmony Utica Ridge, Davenport, Iowa.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, 1811 15th Street Place, Moline, IL.
A proud veteran, Rick served in the United States Navy and Army until his honorable discharge in 1979. He loved to share stories from his time in the...
Rhonda J. Sterner
Aug 31, 2025
Rhonda JoAnn Sterner, 62, of Lost Nation, IA, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at her home with her loving son by her side. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, 1811 15th Street Place, Moline, IL.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and condolences on her memory page at mvcremation.com.






