Local obituaries forMississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial
Katheryn Brakeville
Sep 6, 2024
Katheryn Lucinda Brakeville, affectionately known as Cindy, who passed away peacefully on September 6, 2024, in Roseville, IL, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Born on June 29, 1951, in Galesburg, IL, Cindy's life was a tapestry of kindness, generosity, and spirited joy that touched the hearts of all who knew her. Cindy grew up in a loving family...
Ronald Curry
Sep 6, 2024
Ronald James Curry 66 from Davenport, Iowa died September 6th, 2024, in Muscatine Iowa, surrounded by family. Ronald was a trucker for many years and was a garbage man before his retirement. He enjoined riding his Motorcycle and driving his many vehicles he owned. Ronald was preceded in death by father, Cecil James Curry, mother, Shirley Ann Jump, 5 Aunts...
Michael Spiegel
Sep 5, 2024
Michael W. Spiegel, a cherished son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2024, in East Moline, IL, at the age of 57. Born on August 30, 1967, in Moline, IL, to Patricia and the late James Spiegel, Michael's life was a testament to the joy and laughter he brought to all who knew him.
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Charlotte Mincks
Sep 5, 2024
Charlotte Mae Mincks, 76, of Rock Island, IL, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024, at St. Anthony's Continuing Care, Rock Island, IL. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline. A complete obituary will be available soon. Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family at mvcremation.com
Malcolm Stambaugh
Sep 4, 2024
Malcolm Stambaugh, 65, of Galva, IL, passed away peacefully at his home on September 4, 2024, with his wife and his dog by his side. Malcolm was born August 16, 1959, in Indianapolis, Indiana to E. Bob and Betty (Baumgardner) Stambaugh. He was the 3rd child of 9 to the couple. Malcolm grew up on a farm and agriculture was...
Heidi Hoppe
Sep 2, 2024
Heidi Hoppe, 84, of Muscatine, IA, passed away Monday, September 2, 2024, at Select Specialty Hospital, Davenport, IA. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline.
Travis Limkeman
Sep 1, 2024
Travis Dean Limkeman June 23, 1958 – September 1, 2024 Travis Dean Limkeman, resident of Moline, Illinois, was welcomed into the loving arms of his heavenly Father on Sunday, September 1, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. In accordance with Travis and his sons' wishes, a celebration of life will be held on September 28, 2024, at the Prospect Pavilion...
Anthony Carr
Aug 29, 2024
Anthony David Carr, known to all as Anthony, left this world far too soon on August 29, 2024, at the age of 18. Born on September 22, 2005, in West Plains, Missouri, Anthony was a vibrant soul whose life was tragically cut short by a car accident in Hillsdale, Illinois. Anthony was a beacon of joy and energy to everyone...
Carol Ostler
Aug 26, 2024
Carol Ann Ostler, affectionately known as Carol to her friends and family, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2024, in Calamus, Iowa, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Born on July 18, 1954, in Chicago, Illinois, Carol's zest for life and her vibrant spirit were evident from an early age. Carol's journey through life was marked by her love...
John Miller
Aug 21, 2024
John W. Miller, 56, of Kewanee, IL, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Kewanee Care Home. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline. Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family at mvcremation.com
Tori Dierksen
Aug 20, 2024
Tori L. Dierksen 56, of Davenport Iowa passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at Genesis East Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Thursday, August 29th at Saint James Church in Toronto Iowa. Burial will follow at Saint James Cemetery, Toronto Iowa. Memorials may be made in honor of Tori to Shriners Children's Hospital in...
Allan Gillihan
Aug 20, 2024
Allan Dean Gillihan embarked on his final adventure beyond the stars on August 20, 2024. He passed peacefully in his sleep with family by his side. He was born 89 years earlier on November 5, 1934, in the small town of Oil Trough, Arkansas. Allan and his late wife, Jo Alice, lived most of their lives in Springfield, Missouri, raising...
Harold Henkel
Aug 19, 2024
Harold H. Henkel, 70 , of Wyanet, IL, passed away Monday, August 19, 2024, at his residence. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline. Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family at mvcremation.com
Surachai Khaokrue
Aug 18, 2024
Surachai Khaokrue, a proud Khon mask maker whose laughter was as infectious as his craftsmanship was meticulous, passed away at the age of 50 on August 18, 2024, in Iowa City, IA. Born on September 13, 1973, in the bustling city of Bangkok, Thailand. He was the beloved husband of Saisamorn Khaokrue and the loving father of Kritsada and Kritsana...
Harry Hitchcock
Aug 18, 2024
Harry R Hitchcock, known fondly to friends and family as Harry, passed away peacefully due to natural causes on August 18, 2024, at the age of 69. Born on May 6, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, Harry was a man whose vibrant spirit and warm presence brought joy to all who knew him. He departed from this world in Rock Island,...
Sandra Luster
Aug 17, 2024
Sandra (Sandee) Luster, 75, was born March 3, 1949, in Iowa City, IA, to her loving parents, Harold and Georgia (Clapp) Luster. Sandee passed away unexpectedly on August 17, leaving her family to mourn this tragic loss. Funeral Services are Saturday, September 7, 2024, at 3:00 pm, followed by a memorial visitation from 3:30 - 5:00 pm at Mississippi Valley...
Olga Miller
Aug 15, 2024
Olga Miller, 60, of Davenport, IA, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline. Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family at mvcremation.com
Jerry Baele
Aug 14, 2024
Jerry Edward Baele, a man of immeasurable kindness and unwavering dedication to his family, passed away on August 14, 2024, at the age of 76. Born on March 8, 1948, in Kewanee, Illinois. Jerry's life was a tapestry of love, hard work, and cherished moments, woven through the years with the golden threads of joy and laughter. He drew his...
Dennis Fretty
Aug 14, 2024
Dennis Lee Fretty, 71, of Davenport, IA, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2024, at Senior Star at Elmore Place, Davenport. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline. A complete obituary will be available soon. Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family.
Mark Helton
Aug 9, 2024
Mark H. Helton, known to all simply as Mark, embarked on his final adventure on August 9, 2024, at the age of 60. He first revved the engine of life in Rock Island, Illinois. He departed this highway of existence in Bettendorf, Iowa, due to a motorcycle accident, true to his lifelong passion for living on the edge and embracing...
