Local obituaries forMississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial
Ray Hall
May 16, 2023
Ray Thomas Hall, 65, of Rock Island, IL, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at his residence. Ray T. Hall was born to Janet Hall in Kewanee Illinois on the 23rd of January 1958, the oldest of 3 siblings. He was called Tommy as a child. After the birth of his youngest sister the family moved to Florida where he...
Sandy Yoder
May 13, 2023
We are sad to announce the passing of Sandra "Sandy" Yoder of Moline, IL formerly of Ottumwa IA. She died at the age of 64 on May 13th, 2023. Sandy passed away surrounded by her loved ones after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Edward Yoder (Ottumwa) and her parents Ernest Paul and Clara...
Eileen Gregory
May 12, 2023
Eileen S Gregory, 67, of Davenport IA, passed away Friday May 12th at Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport. Survivors include a daughter, Heather Marie Gomez, of Los Angeles California, brothers James Gregory of Moline IL, Thomas Gregory of Cordova IL. nephew, Shane Gregory of Cordova IL, and niece, Samantha Gregory of Cordova IL. Please offer your condolences and expressions of...
James Dean
May 9, 2023
James was born July 13, 1960, to Milton and Betty Dean in Moline and died May 9, 2023, in Davenport after a brief illness. Cremation rites have been accorded, with a private burial to follow. James was a correctional officer in Quad Cities and Phoenix for several years. Upon his return from Arizona, he pursued a career in the automotive...
Tony Pitts
May 7, 2023
Tony Pitts Jr., 64 of Moline, Il. passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023 at Toulon Health Care Center in Toulon, Il. Per his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. Tony was born in St. Louis, Missouri on September 29, 1958. He is survived by his wife Jill, their son Corey Pitts, , granddaughter Lyvia Pitts, grandson Avery Pitts all...
Thom Coker
May 7, 2023
Thom D. Coker, 60, of East Moline, IL, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023, at Hope Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. A full obituary will be available soon. Please express condolences on his Memory Page at mvcremation.com
Mary Rodamsky
May 6, 2023
Mary Rodamsky, 75, of Milan, IL, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023, at her home. A family service will be held at a later date. Mary was born on March 24, 1948, a daughter to Harold "Pete" and Marie (Cockrill) Freed. She graduated from Rock Island High School, class of 1967. Mary married Danny Rodamsky on November 25, 1972, in...
Jackie Ferring
May 6, 2023
Jackie Lynn Ferring, 54, of Eldridge, IA, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA. Arrangements are pending at Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline.
Charlotte Hahn
May 5, 2023
Charlotte Hahn, 63, of Bettendorf, passed away Friday, May 5, 2023, at her residence. Arrangements are pending at Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline
Lester Peters
May 4, 2023
Lester (Les) Vern Peters Jr, 75, of Calamus, IA, passed away May 4, 2023, at Genesis East, Davenport. IA. Les is the son of Lester and Alice Peters Sr. He graduated in 1966, from Calamus, IA. He then went to work for Brammer Manufacturing in Davenport, until he was Drafted into the Army. He fought in the Vietnam War, and...
Duane Ayres
May 3, 2023
Duane Walter Ayres, 65, of Kewanee, IL, formerly of Moline passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at OSF Richard L Owens Hospice Home, Peoria, IL. Arrangements are pending with Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
Paul Lowe
Apr 28, 2023
Paul E. Lowe, 73, of Davenport, IA, passed away Friday, April 28, 2023, at Genesis Medical Center East, Davenport, IA. Arrangements are pending with Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline, IL.
Robert Holdsworth
Apr 27, 2023
Robert "Rick" Holdsworth, 76, of East Moline, IL, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023, at his home. A complete obituary will be available soon. Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family.
Victor Koser
Apr 25, 2023
Victor Dean Koser, 74, of Eldridge, IA, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at his residence. A complete obituary will be available soon. Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family.
Lori Bolt
Apr 22, 2023
Lori Bolt, 55, of Geneseo, IL, passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2023. Per her wishes, cremation rites were accorded. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. She was a kind-hearted, gentle woman who had an immense love for her family. She always went the extra mile to make sure her beloved granddaughters were taken care...
Elizabeth Smith
Apr 20, 2023
Elizabeth G. Smith, 85, of Davenport, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House. A celebration of life is to be scheduled at a later date. Cremation rites will be accorded. Memorials may be made to the family. Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline, is handling arrangements. Elizabeth was born on...
Lois Deal
Apr 19, 2023
Lois C. Deal, 98, went home to the Lord on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, surrounded by family and friends at Bickford Cottage, Moline. Per her request, a private burial will be in Dwight, IL. Memorials may go to Genesis Hospice or her church, St. John’s Lutheran Church in East Moline. Lois was born on February 5, 1925, the first of...
John Fleming
Apr 18, 2023
John "Goldfingers" Alva Fleming Sr, 84, of Rock Island, passed away peacefully on 4/18/23. John retired from JI Case as an inspector. He was an active member of his church until he was almost 80 years old. Depending on who you asked, he earned his nickname "Goldfingers" from being an incredible artist, a talented hobby carpenter, or maybe from a...
Janel Schilling
Apr 15, 2023
Janel Romayne Schilling, 49, passed away at her home in Davenport on Saturday, April 15, surrounded by family and friends. She was born on September 25, 1973, in Miami, FL, to Mark Schilling and Lissa (Cooksey) Cantu. Janel was preceded in death by her grandfather, George Cooksey; and uncle, Samuel Cooksey. She is survived by her son with Mike Harris,...
Danny Miller
Apr 15, 2023
Danny Miller, 74, of Rock Island, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Genesis Medical Center East Rusholme Street, Davenport, IA. Arrangements are pending at Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial Moline.






