Local obituaries forMississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial
Nona Milakovich
Dec 28, 2022
Nona Louise Milakovich was born on December 15, 1934 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She died on December 28, 2022 in Davenport, Iowa. Her parents, Claude and Edna Chilcoat, raised three children: Dana, Nona, and Terry. Nona was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses on September 5, 1948. She married George Milakovich on August 28, 1954. Nona was preceded in death...
Lola Howard
Dec 27, 2022
Lola Mae Howard, 75, of Rock Island, IL, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at her home. Arrangements are pending with 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 her Memory Page.
Linda Von Lienen
Dec 27, 2022
Linda Von Lienen, 72, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at home surrounded by her family. Per her wishes cremation rites were performed and a Celebration of Life will be held later. Linda was born October 2nd, 1950 in Davenport Iowa. She is survived by her two daughters, Angela (Ron) Lund and Carrie (Tim) Lienen, and six grandchildren, TJ, Blake,...
Russell Dowell
Dec 21, 2022
Russell "Russ" Allan Dowell, 64, of Davenport, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022. Russ was born on April 5, 1958, to Dick and Barbara (Schmidt) Dowell. When Russ was 21, he met the love of his life, Becky Peters, and they spent 43 wonderful years together. Russ worked for Novelis (formerly Nichols Aluminum) for 47 years and was finally set...
Kevin Gustafson
Dec 21, 2022
Kevin R. “Gus” Gustafson, 69, followed his path to heaven on December 21, 2022, from his home in Moline, IL. Not being a fan of winter, and to keep our friends and family safe, a Celebration of his Life will be held on April 1, 2023, from 1-3 pm at Wendt Funeral Home, 1811 - 15th St PL, Moline. Our...
Raymond Brown
Dec 18, 2022
Raymond Brown, 73, of Moline, IL, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, IA. A private family service will be held at a later date. Raymond Dean Brown was born on August 5, 1949, in Muscatine, IA, to Gerald and Helen (Lichtenwald) Brown. Ray graduated from Muscatine High school, Muscatine Community College and Metropolitan...
Raphael Toney
Dec 18, 2022
Raphael Toney, 67, of Davenport, IA, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at Clarissa Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, IA. A Celebration of Life will be on Saturday, January 14, 2022, at 11:00 am at the OneEighty Community Center, 601 N. Marquette Street, Davenport, IA. Raphael was born on April 27, 1955, in Wichita, KS, to Ladell and Gwendolyn (Albright)...
Blair Oak
Dec 17, 2022
Blair, 75, of Milan, IL, left this earthly place on December 17, 2022, and joined many loved ones who have been waiting patiently for him. Born June 4, 1947 to Stanley & Bess (Johnson) in Rock Island, Illinois. He grew up in the Edgington and Aledo area under the loving guidance of his Grandparents, Warren & Clara Oak and Della...
William Roelandt
Dec 16, 2022
William (Bill) J. Roelandt Sr., 55 of Davenport, Iowa passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022. He was born on May 18, 1967, to William and Dorothy Roelandt. He married Bonnie Howard and together they share five sons. He later married Marilyn (Howard) Roelandt. Together they share three sons and two daughters. Bill was a U.S. Army veteran, having been...
Steven Miller
Dec 15, 2022
Steven A. Miller, 63, of Silvis, IL, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2022, at Allure of Moline. The family is composing an obituary to be available soon. Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy.
John Mccreery
Dec 14, 2022
John McCreery, Jr., 39, of Galesburg, formerly of Moline, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at his residence. His family is composing an obituary to be posted soon. Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences at mvcreamtion.com
Summer Riddle
Dec 13, 2022
Summer Riddle, 39, of Davenport, IA, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022, in Davenport. A full obituary will be available soon. Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences on his Memory Wall at mvcremation.com.
Heidi Banker
Dec 12, 2022
Heidi Banker, 45, of Colona, IL, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022, at her home. The family is composing an obituary to be available soon. Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences on his Memory Wall at mvcremation.com.
Nadine Jackson
Dec 9, 2022
Nadine Jean Jackson, of Milan, Illinois, passed away Friday, December 9th, 2022, at 2:55pm, surrounded by family after a short fight with cancer. Nadine was born on March 9th, 1943, in Muscatine, Iowa to Ada Julia Titus and Lloyd Kendall Jackson. After her parents divorced and her mother remarried, the family moved to Rock Island, Illinois, in 1946 and eventually...
David Ehlers
Dec 8, 2022
David C. Ehlers, 83, of Coal Valley, Illinois, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on December 8, 2022. David was born to Clarence and Lorraine Ehlers on March 25, 1939, in Buffalo, New York. When he was 15 years old, his family moved to Moline, Illinois. He graduated from Moline High School in 1957. He...
Kenneth Wilmington
Dec 7, 2022
Kenneth Wilmington, 62, of Davenport, IA, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at ProMedica Utica Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehab. The family is composing an obituary to be available soon. Please offer your condolences and expressions of sympathy.
Ida Lear
Dec 6, 2022
Ida L. Lear, 77, of Colona, died Dec. 6, 2022, at River Crossing, Moline. A small service with Eagles rites will be held at 11:00 a.m. followed by a luncheon on Monday, Dec. 19, at the F.O.E. 5103 11th St, Rock Island. Ida Lillian Martin was born Sep. 10, 1945, in Moline, IL, the daughter of Benjamin and Margaret (Catterton)...
Samuel Allen
Dec 1, 2022
Samuel Allen, 73, of Bettendorf, IA, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at his home. Cremation rites will be accorded. The full obituary will be available soon. Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences on Samuels Memory Page at mvcremation.com.
Guadalupe De Leon
Dec 1, 2022
Guadalupe De Leon Gutierrez, 70, of East Moline, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022, at his residence. Arrangements are pending at Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, Moline.
Katherine Gooch
Dec 1, 2022
Katherine L. "Kathy" Gooch, 62, of Moline, IL, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022, at her home surrounded by family and friends. No visitation will be held. Private graveside services will be held at a later date. Kathy was born on October 10, 1960 in Moline, IL, to Arnold and Mary Elliott. She attended Moline High School. She married Alan...






