Local obituaries forMississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial
Jeff Ince
Nov 14, 2023
Jeffery Leroy Ince, fondly known as Jeff, passed away peacefully from heart failure on November 14th, 2023, in his beloved hometown of Kewanee, IL. Born on December 8th, 1953, also in Kewanee, Jeff was 69 years old at the time of his passing. Jeff was a loving father to his children, Tracy Ince, Chad Ince, and Autumn Woods, and cherished...
Larry Lamb
Nov 12, 2023
Larry Ray Lamb passed away in Bettendorf, IA, at Clarissa C. Cook on November 12, 2023, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, at the age of 70. He was born on June 22, 1953, in Mount Pleasant, IA, to the late Marcella and Robert Lamb. Larry distinguished himself as an intelligent, wise, and handy individual who served his country...
Martha Swank
Nov 6, 2023
Martha Kay Swank, 73, of Davenport, passed away Monday, November 6, 2023, at Genesis Medical Center, East Rusholme Street, Davenport, Iowa. Arrangements are pending at Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline.
Kimberly Gibbs
Nov 6, 2023
Kimberly Ann Gibbs (Johnson), 67, of Colona, IL, passed away on November 6, 2023. A UTHS alumna and holder of an Associate degree in Marketing/Management, Kimberly worked in sales. She had deep Christian faith, playing piano and organ in church, teaching Sunday school, and dedication to Big Brothers & Sisters organization. Kimberly, cherished for her caring nature, especially towards children...
William Glafka
Nov 5, 2023
William C. "Bill" Glafka, born on June 17, 1936, passed away peacefully at his family home in Walnut, IL, on November 5, 2023 in the same place he was born and raised. Bill was the son of Marion and Beulah (Parker) Glafka. He was a proud graduate of Walnut High School, class of 1954. His strong work ethic and diverse...
Bobby Hines
Nov 4, 2023
Robert Earl Hines Jr., affectionately known as Bobby, passed away peacefully from natural causes on November 4, 2023, in his beloved hometown of Davenport, Iowa. Born on August 18, 1968, Bobby was a beacon of love, humor, and friendship, deeply cherished by his family and the community he so proudly served. Bobby's life was marked by his immeasurable dedication to...
Barbara Proeger
Nov 3, 2023
Barbara (Bohnert) Proeger, 66, of Prophetstown, IL, passed away Friday, November 3, 2023, at her home. Barbara was born November 17, 1956, to Edgar R. and Loretta (Dirck) Bohnert in Aledo, IL. She married Wayne C. Proeger on November 26, 1977, at Messiah Lutheran Church in Port Byron, IL. She was a 1974 graduate of Erie High School. She received...
Elaine Longest
Nov 1, 2023
Elaine Longest, 68, of Davenport passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at her residence. Arrangements are pending at Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline.
Debra Cunningham
Oct 31, 2023
Debra "Debbie" Cunningham, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and daughter, passed away peacefully at her home in Kewanee, Illinois, on October 31, 2023. Born on October 27, 1966, in Peoria, Illinois, Debbie was a beacon of love and selflessness to everyone who had the privilege of knowing her. Debbie was the cherished daughter of Sharon Durham and proceeded in death...
Beverly Fortune
Oct 27, 2023
Beverly Ann (Kelleher) Fortune, 91, of Geneseo, IL. passed away on October 27th, 2023, at Hammond Henry Hospital Long Term Care - Geneseo. Cremation rites have been accorded and a private family Celebration of Life will be scheduled for a later date. Burial will also be held at Oakwood Cemetery, Geneseo, IL. Mississippi Valley Cremation will assist the family with...
Suzy M. Lewis
Oct 27, 2023
Susan Melinda Lewis took her final trip, somewhere over the rainbow, from her home on October 27th, 2023. She was surrounded by her loving family and fur babies. The only child of G. Douglas Lewis and Marion (Mardis) Lewis, Suzy grew up in the same home in which she passed. After graduating from Moline High School, she attended Augustana College,...
Warren Carter
Oct 26, 2023
Warren Irwin Carter Jr., affectionately known as Warren, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2023, at his home in Blue Grass, Iowa due to congestive heart failure. Born on October 24, 1944, in Davenport, Iowa, Warren was an integral part of a large and loving family. Warren was one of 12 children and was preceded in death by his parents,...
Enrique Velez Irizarry
Oct 26, 2023
Enrique Velez Irizarry, 62, of Des Moines, IA, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2023, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, IA. Arrangements are pending at Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial Moline, IL.
Dustin Davis
Oct 26, 2023
Dustin W Davis, 39, of Davenport, IA, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Aspen Rehabilitation and Health Care, Silvis, IL. Arrangements are pending at Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline. Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family at mvcremation.com
Betty Krenek
Oct 23, 2023
Betty Lou Krenek, known to the world as just "Betty," has taken the checkered flag, peacefully crossing the finish line of life on October 23, 2023. Born on October 16, 1929, in Burlington, she was a great wife, mother and grandmother. After completing her education at Burlington High School in 1947, she jumped right into the workforce, joining the Northwestern...
Ronda Mcgowan
Oct 22, 2023
Ronda McGowan, age 66, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones on Sunday, October 22nd, 2023. Ronda was born on June 7th, 1957, in Burlington, Iowa to Mary Ann and James Dunegan Sr. She married the late Allen McGowan of Muscatine in 1993. Ronda was a compassionate and caring individual who dedicated most of her working years...
Robert Smith
Oct 20, 2023
Robert Smith, 80, of Moline, passed away Friday, October 20, 2023, at Genesis Medical Center, East Rusholme Street, Davenport, IA. A full obituary will be available soon. Please offer your condolences to the family at mvcremation.com
Sally Munson
Oct 18, 2023
Sally Jo (Pettit) Munson, of Cordova, IL passed away on October 18, 2023, surrounded by family. Born on September 14, 1947, in Moline, Illinois, Sally was one of seven kids, and the youngest daughter to Eleanor and George Pettit. Sally graduated from Riverdale High School in 1965. She married Sonny Munson on March 15, 1975, and had three daughters Gina,...
Michael Cramer
Oct 12, 2023
Michael P. Cramer, 62 , of Davenport, IA, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2023, at Bettendorf Health Care Center, Bettendorf, IA. Arrangements are pending at Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline, IL. A full obituary will be posted soon. Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences on Michael's Memory Wall at mvcremation.com.
Lidia Sinclair-Mclean
Oct 11, 2023
Lydia Paricia Sinclair-McLean, 86, of Coal Valley, IL, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at Generations, Rock Island, IL. A full obituary will be available soon. Condolences may be expressed on her Memory Page at mvcremation.com
