Local obituaries forMississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial
Phillip Tisdale
Jun 7, 2022
Phillip Wayne Tisdale, 51, of Moline, IL, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at his home. No services are scheduled at this time. Family and friends are invited to share memories and condolences on his Memory Wall.
Jean Culver
Jun 7, 2022
Jean Ann Culver died at the age of 82 on Tuesday, June 7 at 7:46 a.m. in OSF Saint Mary Medical Center, attended by her first-born son, Sean. Comfort care was initiated a week before her death. Family and friends visited and sat vigil with her during her final days. Jean was born in Moline, IL, on March 25, 1940,...
David Penn
Jun 7, 2022
David Wayne Penn of Davenport, IA, previously from Ellenwood, GA, at the age of 66 was called home on June 7, 2022. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Committal services will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at the Rock Island Arsenal. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at...
Tafon Robinson
Jun 6, 2022
Tafon Robinson, 60, of Maquoketa, IA, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022, at her home. There are no services scheduled. Taffy was born on December 8, 1961, in Dallas, TX, to Harold Askew Sr. and Billie Jean (Brazier) Wafford. She married Marty Robinson Sr., who survives. In addition to her husband, survivors include: sons: Marty (Brittany) Robinson Jr., and...
Andrew Loscalzo
Jun 5, 2022
Andrew Joseph Loscalzo, (Drew),72, passed away June 5, 2022, in Bettendorf, IA, peacefully at home with his sisters by his side. Surviving family members include his son, Justin Ray Loscalzo of Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam, sisters, Amy Loscalzo-Peeters, Fredericksburg VA, Margaret Loscalzo Jacksonville, FL, and numerous nieces and nephews. Drew was a great humanitarian. He loved scuba diving, animals,...
Willie Roberts Jr.
Jun 1, 2022
Willie Dee Roberts, Jr. 60, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at UnityPoint - Trinity Rock Island. Cremation rites have been accorded. A Celebration of Life will be at 11 am on June 14, 2022 at Trinity Community Baptist Church, 4321 5th Avenue, Moline, IL. Willie was born May 10, 1962, in Rock Island, the son of...
Robert Altenhoff
Jun 1, 2022
Robert F. Altenhoff, 82, of Mount Carroll, IL, passed away on June 1, 2022 at Allure of Mount Carroll, Mount Carroll, IL. Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences on his Memory Wall at mvcremation.com.
Allison Brown
May 31, 2022
Allison Brauneis-Brown, 51, of Milan, IL, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at home with her husband by her side. Early in life, Allison was an AKC qualified dog trainer. She worked for years in telecommunications before finding a job she loved at Augustana College, Gerber Hall, as a cook. She had a special connection with all animals and an...
Bonnie Lunsford
May 31, 2022
Bonnie Lunsford, 74, of Galesburg, IL, passed away at 4:50 p.m. on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center. Arrangements are in care of Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial. Bonnie enjoyed playing Bingo, gambling and spending time with her family and children. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leonard and Betsy Miller, brother, Larry...
Bradley Theil
May 29, 2022
Bradley Michael Theil, 50, of Orion, IL, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022, at Ivy Nursing Home and Rehab, Davenport, IA. Per his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. A memorial mass in Brad's name will be celebrated at 2 pm Friday, June 3, 2022, at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, 417 N Main Street, Davenport, IA. Memorials may be made...
Douglas Hobert
May 23, 2022
Douglas Charles Hobert, 87, of Moline, passed away Monday May 23, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. Douglas was born August 26, 1934, the son of Ruby Anna (Chamberlain) and Walter Carl Hobert in Charles City, IA. He married Jane G. Hammer June 28, 1952 in Charles City, IA. He later married Celeste R. Bell on Oct 27, 1979...
Leobardo Escalante
May 17, 2022
Espanol Leobardo B. Escalante, de 70 años, de Milan, IL, falleció el martes 17 de mayo de 2022 en UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island. Según sus deseos, se otorgarán ritos de cremación y no se llevarán a cabo servicios en este momento. Leobardo nació el 18 de enero de 1952 en Zacatecas, México, hijo de Marciano y Agustina (Barbosa)...
Taylor Denney
May 14, 2022
Taylor Bradley Denney, 30, formerly of Oquawka, IL, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022, in Anamosa, IA. A Celebration of life for Taylor Denney will be held on May 28, 2022 at 1PM, at The Oquawka Museum Park (Schuyler and 2nd) in Oquawka, IL. Dinner will be provided at Faith Bible Church after the ceremony. Please come help celebrate Taylor's...
William Hampton
May 12, 2022
William David Hampton, 67, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at his home in Davenport, IA, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family. David was born on July 30, 1954, in McKinney, TX. He married his best friend, Shirley, in August of 1972 in Denison, TX. He had a love for...
Linda Eldridge
May 3, 2022
Linda Eldridge, 78, of East Moline, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at her home with her daughter and grandsons by her side. Linda was the daughter of Raymond and Cinda (Brooks) Lundeen and Merle Eldridge's wife of 45 years, all of whom preceded her in death. Sister, Carol (O.B.) Chandler survives Linda. Linda graduated among the first 1961 class...
Karla Alender
May 2, 2022
Karla J. (Lawrence) Alender, 58, of Prophetstown, passed away early in the morning on Monday, May 2, 2022 at Loyola University Hospital in Maywood, Illinois. Karla was was born on September 20, 1963 in Morrison, IL. to Robert L. and Mary K. (Cocking) Lawrence. She graduated from Prophetstown High School in 1981 and married Robert A. Alender on December 30,...
Karen Freeborn
Apr 30, 2022
Karen L. Freeborn, 63, of Moline, IL, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022, at River Crossing of Moline. Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences on her Memory Wall.
Ronda Hauman
Apr 29, 2022
Ronda Sue Hauman, 56, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2022, at Iowa City Medical Center. A private ceremony was held on Wednesday, May 4, 2022. Ronda was born on February 13, 1966, in Iowa City, IA, daughter of Richard James Hauman and Betty Lou Meharry. She was married to Jeffrey Randall "Jeff." Ronda enjoyed being around...
Sandra Ganther
Apr 29, 2022
Sandra Ganther, age 72, of Moline, IL, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 29, 2022, at her home. Per her wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. A memorial service will be held at 11 am on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Wendt Funeral Home, Moline, with a visitation one hour before the memorial service. Inurnment will be in St. Mary's...
John Willey
Apr 27, 2022
John Willey, 77, of Albany, IL, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family. An obituary will be posted soon when completed. Please offer your condolences to the family.
