Local obituaries forMississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial
Roberta Qualls
Dec 19, 2025
Roberta Qualls, 75, of Maysville, IA, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025, at her residence.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
Roberta has left be hide her husband Edward Qualls, three children Mike Taylor, Veronica Oberlander (Dan), and Dee Moore, five grandchildren, Zachary Taylor, Cody Oberlander, Chelcie Moore, Meagin Taylor, and Cortney Fuller, sisters...
Kevin Kelty
Dec 19, 2025
Kevin Raymond Kelty, 74, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Genesis Medical Center, Davenport, IA.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
A full obituary will be available soon.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and condolences on his memory page at www.mvcremation.com.
Lisa McQuillen
Dec 19, 2025
Lisa McQuillen, born on September 10, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025, in Bettendorf, Iowa. She is fondly remembered for her kind nature and her willingness to help others in need throughout her life. Lisa worked in the grocery industry for many years, spending significant time at Cub Foods in Bloomington, Illinois, and Hy-Vee in...
Debra MacFarland (Sheesley)
Dec 13, 2025
Debra MacFarland (Sheesley), cherished mother, sister, and friend, passed away on December 13, 2025, in her hometown of Moline, Illinois, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and compassion that touched all who knew her. Born on August 18, 1956, Debra lived her life with a heart full of love and a spirit of generosity.
Her journey began in Moline, where she...
Sandra Scruggs
Dec 12, 2025
Sandra Scruggs, 75, of Milan, IL, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 12, 2025, at her residence.
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.
Trisha Prellwitz (Postell)
Dec 11, 2025
Trisha Lynn Prellwitz (Postell), 52, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at her residence in Davenport, surrounded by her family. Cremation rites have been accorded.
A Celebration of Life will be held on January 17, from 11 AM - 3 PM, at Columbus Club, 1111 35th St, Davenport. Lunch will be provided, and beverages can be purchased.
Trisha...
Eileen Mansfield
Dec 10, 2025
Hazel Eileen Mansfield, 92, of Galesburg, IL, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, 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 her memory page at www.mvcremation.com.
Carol DeRycke
Dec 10, 2025
Carol May DeRycke, 88, of Kewanee, IL, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at Arcadia Care of Toulon.
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.
Luke Brown
Dec 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Luke Brown, affectionately known as “Lukie,” who left us on December 9, 2025, at the University Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. Born on December 19, 1986, in Iowa City, Luke lived a vibrant life filled with love, laughter, and a passion for sports.
Luke was a kind, sweet, thoughtful, and...
Joseph L. Shadden
Dec 9, 2025
Joseph Lee Shadden, 57, of Moline, IL, passed away on December 9, 2025, at home surrounded by his loved ones. Per Joseph's request, there will be no visitation or funeral. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
Joseph Lee Shadden was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on October 14, 1968, the son of Judy and...
Cassandra Lynette Scott
Dec 8, 2025
Cassandra Lynette Scott, 58, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025, at her residence.
She was a woman of vibrance, both spiritual and interpersonal, bringing joy and inspiration to those around her.
She will be fiercely loved in memory just as she was in life, a life cherished by her son, siblings, and the many nieces and nephews who...
David Malmstead
Dec 4, 2025
David Malmstead was born on August 23, 1962, and quietly passed away on December 4, 2025.
David was a remarkable individual known for his vibrant personality that left a lasting impression on everyone he met. As a farrier, David dedicated countless hours to working with horses, embodying his deep love for these majestic animals. His passion for the trade was matched...
Timothy Greer
Dec 3, 2025
Timothy Greer
November 30, 1961 – December 3, 2025
Timothy “Runner” Greer was born on November 30, 1961, in Del Norte, Colorado. He was the son of Nellie Mae Jones Dunwitte Greer and Robert Greer Jr. Tim was adopted by his beloved mother, Nellie Mae Greer. He grew up in a large and loving family with two brothers and four sisters.
On December...
Rebecca A. Parish
Dec 3, 2025
Rebecca Anne Parish, 68, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Genesis Medical Center - East Davenport.
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.
Anne L. DeKeukeleire Johanson
Dec 2, 2025
Anne L. DeKeukeleire Johanson, 79, of Moline, IL, passed away on December 2, 2025, at Allure of the Quad Cities, Moline, IL. Arrangements are in the care of Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
Born June 19, 1946, in Ghent, Belgium, daughter of Elfrida "Deanne" DeKeukeleire, Calvin Leslie Hearn (biological father), and Cyriel DeKeukeleire.
In 1956, Anne emigrated from Belgium...
Jeffrey Wilson
Dec 2, 2025
Jeffrey Wade Wilson, 47, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2025, at The Ivy at Davenport.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
A full obituary will be available soon.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and condolences on his memory page at www.mvcremation.com.
Julie Lynn Brumley
Dec 2, 2025
Julie Lynn Brumley, 58, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at The Ivy at Davenport. She is survived by her daughter, Emily Brumley, sister Kathy Brumley Morris, mother Evelyn Brumley, niece Melissa Speth, and her two beloved cats.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
In lieu of flowers, please send a...
James Sheehan
Nov 30, 2025
James Edward Sheehan, 78, of Eldridge, IA, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at the Clarissa C Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, IA.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
A full obituary will be available soon.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and condolences on his memory page at www.mvcremation.com.
Sharon Arthur
Nov 27, 2025
Sharon Lee Arthur, 54, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in Davenport.
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.
Jeffrey Jennessee
Nov 27, 2025
Jeffrey Paul Jennessee, 74, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2025, in Bettendorf, Iowa. Born on August 21, 1951, in Steubenville, Ohio, Jeff grew up in nearby Weirton, West Virginia, where he formed the roots that shaped his entire life.
Jeff was the son of Carena L. and Joseph F. Jennessee and the brother of James Jennessee and his wife, Dana....






