Local obituaries forMississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial
Anthony Sturtewagen
Mar 25, 2024
Sheffield, IL - Anthony “Tony” Sturtewagen,52, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024 at his home. Tony was born May 4,1971, the son of Gerald and Mary Lou Sturtewagen. He graduated from Annawan High School. He was a patriot and served in the National Guard. He was employed by Allegion of Princeton, IL at the time of his passing. He...
Stephen Brenner
Mar 24, 2024
Stephen D. Brenner 60 of LeClaire, IA passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024, of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He was surrounded by his wife and family. Per Steve’s wishes he will be cremated and there will be no celebration of his life. Steve was born November 21, 1963 in Davenport, IA, to Frances and James Brenner of LeClaire, IA. He was a...
Gregory Young
Mar 23, 2024
Gregory "Greg" Scott Young, 69, of Rock Island Illinois passed peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on March 23, 2024. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service and celebration of life will be held starting at 5:00 pm on Saturday, March 30th, 2024, at Phil & Larry's Saloon, Davenport, Iowa. Memorials may be made in care of the family....
Jimmie Guldenpfennig
Mar 18, 2024
Jimmie Dean Guldenpfennig passed away peacefully in his home at age 66 on March 18, 2024. Jimmie was born on November 7, 1957, the youngest of four boys, to the late Leonard and Wilma (Meador) Guldenpfennig. He was raised and lived most of his life in the Buffalo, Iowa area. Jimmie graduated from Davenport West High School in 1976 and...
Jerry Hickman
Mar 17, 2024
Jerry Hickman, 68, of Davenport, passed away in the early hours of Sunday, March 17, 2024, at the Clarissa C Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, IA. The family would like to extend a special thank you to both the Clarissa Cook Hospice house staff and the medical staff at the Iowa City Medical University for taken such good and compassionate care...
David Lund
Mar 16, 2024
David Lund, 67, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2024, at his residence. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline.
Patricia Kurtz
Mar 15, 2024
Patricia Kurtz, 72, of Davenport, Iowa passed away at 7:51 pm on March 15, 2024. She was surrounded by her loving family at the time of her passing. She loved her family, animals, and the beach. She was a loving mother, sister, daughter, and friend. She is survived by her two children, Kellie Blanchard and Stephen Robbins (Lindsey Robbins), and...
Laura Martzluf
Mar 13, 2024
Laura Lee Martzluf, 66, of Rock Island, IL, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at Genesis Medical Center East, Davenport, IA. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
Gage Williams
Mar 12, 2024
Gage D. Williams, 27, of Davenport, IA, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Davenport, IA. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline.
Lewis Jones
Mar 12, 2024
Lewis E Jones, 70, of Knoxville, IL, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at his residence. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline. We encourage you to share your most beloved memories of Lewis here, so that the family and other loved ones can always see it. You can upload cherished photographs, or share your...
Franklin "Frank" Carroll
Mar 8, 2024
Peacefully and surrounded by his family, Franklin Floyd Carroll of Moline passed away on March 8, 2024, at the age of 81. He was born on April 20, 1942, to William and Mary Carroll of Grafton, WV. Frank led a life and legacy strongly intertwined with his family and the church he served. He is survived by his sons, Scott...
Troy F. Slusser
Mar 6, 2024
Troy F. Slusser, 79, of Rock Falls, IL, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at Rock River Hospice & Home, Sterling, IL. Troy was born on December 14, 1944, to Troy Lee and Mary Annie Slusser (Peppers) in Ozark, AR. Troy worked as mechanic and was an owner operator driving semi for many years. He enjoyed flathead fishing at the...
Arleine Salinas
Mar 5, 2024
Arleine Salinas, 72, of Galesburg, IL, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at her home. According to her wishes cremation was directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Ruben and Arleine's home1022 N. Kellogg St., Galesburg, IL. 61401. Family and friends...
Dawn Ellen Scott
Mar 4, 2024
Dawn Scott, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2024, at the age of 59. Born on July 21, 1964, in Davenport, Iowa, Dawn was a lifelong resident of Buffalo, IA. A Celebration of Life will be held from 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. on June 22, 2024, at 9727 Devils Creek Road, Blue Grass, IA 52726. Dawn was the cherished...
Gordon Kite
Mar 3, 2024
Gordon Lavern Kite, known affectionately as Gordon, passed away on March 3, 2024, at the age of 59, in Davenport, Iowa. Born on August 22, 1964, in the heart of Iowa, Gordon's life was a testament to the joy of simple pleasures and the enduring strength of family bonds. Gordon's memory will be cherished by his beloved daughters, Teri Kite...
James E. Rinehart
Mar 2, 2024
James E. Rinehart, 61, Oskaloosa, IA, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, IA. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL. Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences on his Memory Wall at mvcremation.com.
Robert Troxel
Mar 2, 2024
Robert Troxel, 58, of Davenport, IA, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline. Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family.
Norma Swanson
Feb 26, 2024
Norma L. Swanson, 89, of Rock Island, IL, passed away Monday, February 26, 2024, at Friendship Manor, Rock Island, IL. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline.
June Franklin
Feb 25, 2024
June Eileen Franklin (Nagle) passed away peacefully on February 25, 2024, at Harmony Utica Ridge in Davenport, IA, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 17, 1942, to Wilbur and Lydia Nagle, who preceded her in death, along with her sisters Beverly, Snooks, and brother Pete. June's life was one of resilience and compassion. Despite facing many...
William Mccoy
Feb 23, 2024
William J. McCoy, known affectionately as Bill, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2024, at the age of 82 in Milan, IL. Born on June 12, 1941, in Wilton, IA, Bill was a man of intelligence, adventure, and an interesting character who lived a full life marked by dedication to his work and love for his family. Bill's career at...
