Local obituaries forMississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial
Cara Janeen Cameron
Aug 25, 2026
Cara Janeen Cameron, 81, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at Celebrate Senior Living, Moline. She was born on June 6, 1945, to Dale and Darlene (Glasgow) Loeffler and grew up in Brighton, Iowa.
Cara worked for many years at Washington County Hospital. She was an avid reader, enjoyed cooking, sewing, and thrift store shopping.
She is survived by her...
Chris Dixon Bryant
Aug 25, 2026
Chris Dixon Bryant, 77, of Bettendorf, IA, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at his residence. He proudly served in the United States Army as a Military Policeman with the 502nd Military Police Company and 591st Military Police Company of the 2nd Armored Division at Fort Hood, Texas, and with B Company, 2nd Battalion, 562nd in Alaska. He then devoted...
Sheila Garey
Aug 24, 2026
Sheila Rose Garey, 78, of Moline, IL, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2026, at St. Anthony's Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Rock Island, IL.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and condolences on her memory page at www.mvcremation. com.
Jonathan Pierson
Aug 23, 2026
Jonathan Gus Pierson, 69, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2026, at MercyOne Genesis Medical Center East in Davenport.
Jonathan was a father, grandfather, husband, brother, and son. His passing leaves behind a lifetime of memories and a family who will carry his memory with them for years to come. While words can never fully express the loss of...
Phillip Donald Pridemore
Aug 22, 2026
Phillip Donald Pridemore, 48, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at his residence, surrounded by his family.
Born September 17, 1977, in Wenatchee, Washington, to Cynthia (Pridemore) Herdt and the late T. J. Pridemore, Phillip attended school through high school in Entiat, Washington.
Over the years, Phillip performed a variety of jobs in Washington, Florida, Illinois, and Iowa...
Darko Lasic
Aug 21, 2026
Darko Lasic, 61, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2026, at his residence.
Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, September 3, 2026, at Fairmount Cemetery, Davenport, IA.
Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL, is assisting the family.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and condolences on his memory page at www.mvcremation. com.
Mick Vigor
Aug 21, 2026
KEWANEE — Michael "Mick" Lester Vigor, 76, of Kewanee, passed away on Friday, August 21st, 2026, at OSF Saint Luke Medical Center in Kewanee.
Mick was born on July 29, 1950, in Kewanee, Illinois, to Lester and Josephine (Dollander) Vigor. Growing up in Henry County, he was educated locally and graduated from Wethersfield High School.
On June 17, 1972, Mick was united...
Allen Douglas Kiddoo
Aug 20, 2026
MUSCATINE, IA - Allen Douglas Kiddoo, 78, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at home surrounded by loved ones.
Allen was born on September 18, 1948, in Rock Island, Illinois, the son of Clarence and Macel (Summers) Kiddoo. The family farmed in rural Joy, Illinois. They purchased a farm in rural Memphis, Missouri, when he was 5 years old. He...
Patricia Ann Weeks
Aug 19, 2026
Patricia A. Weeks, 75, of Neponset, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at the OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, surrounded by her loving family.
Patricia was born on June 24, 1951, in Kewanee, the daughter of George and Lois “Jane” Stone. She grew up in Neponset and was a proud graduate of Neponset High School,...
Patricia McBride
Aug 18, 2026
Patricia "PJ" Jan McBride, 80, of Moline, IL, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at Allure of the Quad Cities. PJ was born July 12th, 1946, in Winfield, Alabama. She is survived by her two sons, Jason and Ricky, and her sisters, Carolyn Sue, Linda, and Glinda.
She spent much of her life living in the states of Washington and...
Thomas Rich
Aug 17, 2026
Thomas Lee Rich, 68, of Davenport, IA, passed away Monday, August 17, 2026, at The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
Tom was loved by many. His primary love of his life is his life partner and soul mate, Tamara (Tammy) Menezes. Tom is the father...
William Lowe
Aug 16, 2026
William "Larry" Lowe, 71, of Fairfield, IA, passed away on August 16, 2026, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA. Cremation rites will be accorded, and no services will be held.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and condolences on his tribute page at www.mvcremation.com.
Sharon Jean Davis
Aug 16, 2026
Sharon J. Davis, 61, of East Moline, IL, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, Moline,
Sharon was born on July 16, 1965, in Jackson, Mississippi. The daughter of Emma Roby.
Sharon worked in many professions, but centered her focus around housekeeping and being a caregiver.
Sharon...
Michael Wierzycki
Aug 16, 2026
Michael Joseph Wierzycki, affectionately known as "Big Mike" or "Biggin," 70, of Kewanee, Illinois, passed away, surrounded by his loved ones on August 16, 2026.
Mike was born on December 15, 1955, in Elgin, Illinois, to Frank and Mary Wierzycki.
Mike married Dian Ross in November 1982. Together, they had three children: Chad Wierzycki of Bowling Green, Kentucky; Michelle (Dave) Allensworth of...
Richard Polk
Aug 15, 2026
Richard "Dick" Polk, 70, of Colona, IL, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2026, at Celebrate of Moline.
Born November 12,1955 in Mattoon,IL to James and Louetta Polk. Growing up in Colona with his sister Rosemary and brothers Bob, Ron, and Rodger Polk. Father to Heather Escher, and Cassondra Polk.Grandfather of 5.
Dick loved working outdoors and fishing. He had a generous heart...
Jeremie Philip Franks
Aug 15, 2026
Jeremie Philip Franks, 39, of Moline, IL, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
A Celebration of Life for Jeremie will be held from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. on Friday, August 21st, with a Funeral Service at 4:00 p.m. at Mississippi Valley Cremation and Direct Burial, 1811 15th Street Place, Moline, IL.
Born on September 28, 1986, in Moline, Jeremie was the...
Deborah Rowe
Aug 14, 2026
Deborah Jean Rowe (McLaughlin)
January 10, 1962 – August 14, 2026
Deborah Jean Rowe (McLaughlin), 64, passed away on August 14, 2026. She will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Deborah married Gene Rowe in 2007. They shared their lives together until his passing in 2014. Deborah had no children of her own,...
Christine Urbain
Aug 13, 2026
On Thursday, August 13th, Christine Urbain passed away peacefully in Dewitt at the age of 49.
Christine was an eclectic human who loved her grandchildren, nature, and helping her community at every opportunity. Her ability to find the beauty in everything was rivaled only by the size of her heart and its capacity to love.
Christine is preceded in death by her...
Ronald Lee Nye
Aug 13, 2026
RONALD L. NYE, 74, of Morrison, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
Born on July 22, 1952, in Sterling, Illinois, Ron was raised in Chadwick by his parents, Kenneth and Mary Jo Nye. He proudly served his country as a veteran of the United States Army and was a devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.
Ron retired from National Manufacturing...
Jacqueline Campbell
Aug 11, 2026
Jacqueline Campbell, 88, of Davenport, IA, formerly of Tolleson, AZ, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at The Davenport Lutheran Home, Davenport, IA.
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 condolences on her memory page at www.mvcremation.com.
