Local obituaries forMississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial
Margaret Ann Kruskop
Feb 26, 2025
Margaret Ann Kruskop (Griswold), 80, of Kewanee, Illinois, died Wednesday, February 26th, at her residence surrounded by family.
Celebration of life services will be held on Saturday, May 24th, 2025, at the Emmanuel Baptist Church in Kewanee, Illinois, at 10am with pastor David Hamilton officiating. Burial will be at the Snareville Cemetery in rural Wyoming, IL.
Margaret Kruskop was born November 24th,...
Mary Lou Simmons
Feb 26, 2025
Mary Lou (Huhne) Simmons, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025, at her home in Bettendorf, Iowa, surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 16, 1943, in Decatur, Illinois, she was a kind, caring, and generous soul whose warmth touched the lives of many throughout her remarkable 82 years.
A Celebration of Life...
Dean Lester Dierksen
Feb 25, 2025
Dean Lester Dierksen, 79, of Bettendorf, IA, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at Bettendorf Health Care Center, Bettendorf.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, 1811 15th Street Place, Moline, IL.
A complete obituary will be available soon.
Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family.
Linda Znaniecki
Feb 22, 2025
Linda (Clausen) Znaniecki of Buda, IL, formerly of Paw Paw, IL, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 18, 1948, in Mendota, IL, the daughter of Merlin and Gladys (Tucker) Clausen. She graduated from Paw Paw High School in 1966. She married Kenneth Znaniecki on July 7, 1967.
Linda was a...
Charles L McGill, Jr.
Feb 22, 2025
Charles L McGill, Jr., fondly known as "Skip," was born in Davenport, Iowa on October 3, 1957. He passed away peacefully on February 22, 2025, at the Clarissa Cook Hospice House. Skip was a beloved figure, cherished for his smart, kind demeanor and good sense of humor, which brought joy to those who knew him.
A 1976 graduate of Central High...
Patricia Bennett
Feb 20, 2025
Patricia M. Bennett, 80, of Silvis, IL, passed away at Hope Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, East Moline, IL, on February 20, 2025. She was born on May 18, 1944, in Kewanee, Il, the daughter of Oscar and Thelma (Caldwell) Stoner. Survivors include her two children, Todd (Andrea) Bennett of Mahomet, and Teresa Bennett Saddler (David) of Silvis and one...
Patricia Faye Mull
Feb 20, 2025
Patricia Faye Mull, 75, of Bettendorf, IA, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025 at The Summit of Bettendorf, with her daughter by her side. Pat was born in Toledo, Ohio on March 19, 1949, to Leonard and Mary Jane (Farmer) Warner. In 1969, Pat married the love of her life, David L. Mull, in Toledo, Ohio. They had two loving...
Jeffrey Van Auken
Feb 19, 2025
Jeffrey Van Auken, a beloved son, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on February 19, 2025, at the University of Iowa Hospital. He was born on April 14, 1960, in Muscatine, where he spent his formative years and developed a strong sense of community.
Jeff had been employed at GPC.
Jeff leaves behind a loving family. He is survived by his...
Kelly Cook
Feb 19, 2025
Kelly Anne (Meier) Cook passed away peacefully February 19, 2025 at her sister’s home in Walcott, IA surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. Kelly, along with her twin sister, was born on August 8, 1967, at Morrison Community Hospital to Frank and Patricia (Pat) Van Hamme Meier.
Kelly graduated from Erie High School in 1985. She then...
Danny Perkins
Feb 16, 2025
MATTHEW 4:19 And He saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Danny Ray Perkins, 70, formerly of Lake Wales, FL, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, Sunday, February 16, 2025, in Davenport, IA. His passing has left a...
Richard L Davis
Feb 15, 2025
In Loving Memory of Richard Lee Davis
Richard “Dick” Davis, born March 1, 1938, to William Davis and Mae Scheunert Davis, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2025, at the age of 86.
A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Richard’s life was defined by love, hard work, resilience, and a deep appreciation for the simple joys of family and nature.
Dick graduated...
Sheila Jamieson
Feb 15, 2025
Sheila Ann Jamieson, 68, died February 15, 2025, at the Charter Senior Living of Moline after a lengthy illness. At Sheila’s request, her body will be cremated and there will be no service.
Sheila Williams was born March 21, 1956, in Silvis, the daughter of Charles “Cliff” Williams. She graduated from United Township High School in 1974 and spent her life...
Michael Raymond Kuhn
Feb 13, 2025
Michael Raymond Kuhn, 68, of Bettendorf, IA, passed away on February 13, 2025, at his home in Bettendorf. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, 1811 15th Street Place, 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 mvcremation.com.
Denis John “Jack” Pacha
Feb 12, 2025
Denis John Pacha, 69, of Bettendorf, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2025, at his residence. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, 1811 15th Street Place, Moline, IL.
A complete obituary will be available soon.
Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family.
Nino Tillmon
Feb 11, 2025
Nino L. Tillmon, 70, of Galesburg, IL, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, 1811 15th Street Place, Moline, IL.
Nino liked to play the guitar and spend time with his children and grandchildren. He spent his last day with his children, Lanell, Nabeck,...
Randel Dawson
Feb 9, 2025
Randel Dawson, 71, of Davenport, IA, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025, at his home. 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 to the family on his Memory Page at mvcremation.com
Michael Sullivan
Feb 9, 2025
Michael Sullivan, a cherished soul who graced this world with laughter and love, was born on January 27, 1952, in Geneseo, Illinois. He departed this life peacefully at his residence, surrounded by memories and comfort, on February 9, 2025, following a brave and brief struggle with cancer.
Michael led a life rich in joy and connection, leaving an indelible mark on...
Patsy McIntosh
Feb 9, 2025
Patsy Ann McIntosh, née Edwards, was born on March 28, 1937, in Monmouth, Illinois, and passed away peacefully on February 9, 2025, in Davenport, Iowa. She is remembered as a devoted mother, sister, and aunt, whose life was marked by warmth, resilience, and a deep love for her family.
Patsy was the cherished mother of Jay McIntosh and Debra McIntosh, who...
Buddie "Bud" Ray Tunnell
Feb 8, 2025
Buddie "Bud" Ray Tunnell, 83, of Moline, IL, passed away on February 8, 2025, at Celebrate Senior Living of Moline. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, 1811 15th Street Place, Moline, IL.
A complete obituary will be available soon.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and express online condolences on his Memory Page at mvcremation.com.
Jonathan Michael Lisius
Feb 7, 2025
Jonathan Michael Lisius, born on February 11, 1963, in Clinton, Iowa, passed away on February 7, 2025, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA. Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
A full obituary will be available soon.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences on his Memory Page...