Local obituaries forMississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial
Donald William Quist Jr.
May 1, 2026
April 27, 1945 – May 1, 2026
Donald William “Donnie” Quist Jr., age 81, of Milan, Illinois, passed away on May 1, 2026, in Des Moines, Iowa.
Donnie was born on April 27, 1945, in Milan, Illinois, to Gloria and Donald Quist Sr. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Following his military service, he...
Marva Lewis
Apr 30, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Marva Lewis, a cherished member of the community and beloved family member, who left this world peacefully in her sleep on April 30, 2026, at her home in Davenport, Iowa. Born on August 16, 1964, in Fayette, Missouri, Marva's life was marked by service, kindness, and unwavering dedication to...
Barbara C Thuline
Apr 30, 2026
Barbara Cannon Thuline, 93, passed away April 30, 2026, at the Summit, Bettendorf, Iowa. She was born at the family farmhouse outside of Rapatee, IL, to Carl C. Cannon and Mildred (Harden) Cannon, and was called "Bunky" by her three siblings. She attended grade school in one-room schoolhouses. Barbara graduated from Valley View High School and then attended Western Illinois...
Philip Montgomery
Apr 29, 2026
Phillip Dane Montgomery, 78, of Galesburg, IL, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at Marigold Rehab and Health Center in Galesburg, IL.
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.
Richard Koob
Apr 28, 2026
Richard “Dick” Koob, 88, of Silvis, Illinois, passed away on April 28, 2026, peacefully surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Cascade, Iowa, Dick was one of eight siblings and carried with him the values of family, hard work, and loyalty throughout his life. He lived most of his life in Dubuque, Iowa, where he became a familiar...
Wade Michael Mishler
Apr 27, 2026
Wade Mishler, 68, of Milan, IL, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 27, 2026, at his home.
He was the loving son of Garry and Barbara Mishler and a treasured brother to Jon, Lynn, David, Roxanne, and Erick.
He was a devoted father to his son, Michael, and his daughter, Erin. He was a proud and loving grandfather to Silas, Finn, and...
Marty AKA Grumpy
Apr 26, 2026
Martin L Hoteling, 66, of Rock Island, IL, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2026, at his residence surrounded by his family.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
A truly amazing soul devoted to his entire family
He was ALWAYS present & loved with his whole heart.
Grumpy lived a wonderful life. His memory will live on forever...
Scott Allen Slutts
Apr 26, 2026
Scott Slutts, 62, of Wapello, passed away on April 26, 2026, at home, surrounded by loved ones. Per Scott’s wishes, he will be cremated. There will not be a visitation or service. A celebration of life will be held at a date to follow.
Scott Allen Slutts was born September 18, 1963, in Muscatine, IA, the son of Robert Slutts Sr....
David Jacobson
Apr 25, 2026
David Jacobson, 66, of Kewanee, IL, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2026, at La Bella Nursing Home, Morrison, IL. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation, Moline, IL.
David "Jake" Jacobson was born on March 28, 1960, the son of Ernest and Rose Jacobson in Kewanee, IL. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Michael [survived by...
Marion David Darling
Apr 25, 2026
Marion David Darling, a devoted family man, esteemed Army veteran, and accomplished professional, passed away peacefully at his home on April 25, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on August 25, 1945, in San Jose, California, Marion lived a life marked by service, dedication, and a big heart that continuously sought to care for those around him.
Marion’s journey began...
Albert Perdue
Apr 22, 2026
Albert Leroy Perdue, 84, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center in Davenport, IA.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
Albert was a protective and loving family man, patriotic, kind and generous to the people he loved.
His presence in this world be missed and fondly remembered.
Albert...
Joshua Brown
Apr 20, 2026
Joshua Brown, born on February 24, 1995, peacefully passed away on April 20, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and friendship that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew him. A devoted son, brother, uncle, and friend, Joshua’s presence was a comforting beacon, brightening the lives of many with his generous spirit and unwavering loyalty.
From an...
Lori Lenee Schieving
Apr 20, 2026
Lori Leneè Schieving, 61, of Davenport, IA, passed away peacefully Monday, April 20, 2026 at Trinity hospital surrounded by family.
She was the wife of Patrick Schieving, and shared 35 years of marriage.
Lori was born in Portsmouth, Virginia, on February 21st 1965 to Valina Hawley and the late Thomas Dittmann.
Lori had a deep love for travel and adventure, embracing life with...
Jeanette “JJ” Brown
Apr 20, 2026
Jeanette “JJ” Brown, a dedicated and compassionate woman admired for her strength and selflessness, passed away on April 20, 2026. Born on August 24, 1973, JJ’s life was marked by a steadfast commitment to her family, her work, and the joy she found in everyday moments despite the challenges she faced.
JJ graduated from UTHS in 1991. Married her high school...
Donald Jones
Apr 19, 2026
Donald S. Jones, 67, of Bettendorf, IA, passed away on April 19, 2026, at his home in 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 can share memories and condolences on his tribute page at www.mvcremation.com.
Georgia Ayers
Apr 19, 2026
Georgia Ayers (Osborn) passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, in Silvis. Born on March 10, 1949, in Moline, she lived a life that touched the hearts of all who knew her.
Georgia was the beloved daughter of the late George and Mary Osborn. She is survived by her devoted children, Mary (Catie) Stuart and her husband Dwayne, and Donald Dooley...
Dwight Holmes
Apr 19, 2026
Dwight Holmes, a respected member of the Davenport community and a dedicated professional in the field of auto body repair, passed away peacefully at his home on April 19, 2026. Born in Davenport, Iowa, on August 15, 1958, Dwight's life was marked by a profound commitment to his craft and to the people who knew him.
Dwight graduated from Davenport West...
Mario Giedrojc
Apr 17, 2026
Mario Giedrojc, 50, of Savanna, IL, passed away on April 17, 2026, at the University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, IA. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
Family and friends can share memories and condolences on his tribute page at www.mvcremation.com.
Ricky (Jimmy) James Wright
Apr 17, 2026
Ricky James Wright, 72, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on April 17, 2026, at MercyOne Genesis Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa.
Ricky was born on August 28, 1953, in Davenport, Iowa, to James Wright and Gladys (Bartlett) Wright. He spent most of his life in the Quad Cities area, where he built his career and raised his family.
He...
David Hoeper
Apr 16, 2026
David Matthew Hoeper, 57, of Walcott, IA, passed away on Thursday, 2026, at his residence.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
A Celebration of Life is currently being planned for a later date.
A complete obituary will be available soon.
Family and friends can share memories and condolences on his tribute page at www.mvcremation.com.






