Obituaries

Justine Carlson

Justine Carlson

Mar 1, 2026

Justine Carlson, 91, of Colona passed away Sunday, March 1, 2026 at Mercy One Genesis Illini Campus in Silvis.

A funeral mass will be 10:30am Thursday, 5, 2026 at Divine Mercy Parish St. Patrick’s Campus in Colona. Visitation will be 5-7pm Wednesday at Schroder Mortuary in Colona with a Rosary at 4:30pm. Burial will be at a later date in St....

Stephen B. McAfee

Stephen B. McAfee

Feb 28, 2026

Stephen B. McAfee, 81, of Moline passed away Saturday, February 28, 2026 at his home in Moline.

Visitation will be 3-6pm Wednesday, March 4, 2026 with a funeral service to follow at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Memorials may be made to the Cerebral Palsy Foundation.

Steve was born March 24, 1944 in Davenport, IA the son of Warren and Dorothy Flemming McAfee....

Carolyn A. Irvine

Carolyn A. Irvine

Feb 26, 2026

Carolyn A. Irvine, 88, of Morrison, IL passed away Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Highlight Healthcare Center in Morrison.

Funeral services will be 11am Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis with visitation 1 hour prior to service time. Burial will follow in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be made to Hospice Compassus or Highlight Healthcare.

Carolyn was...

Yerushah Y. Young

Yerushah Y. Young

Feb 22, 2026

Yerushah Yakira Young, 32, of Rock Island passed away Monday, February 22, 2026 at University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City.

Funeral services will be 12:00pm Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Second Baptist Church in Rock Island with visitation from 10:00am until service time. Memorials may be made to the family.

Yerushah was born November 9, 1993 in Moline, IL the daughter...

Michael E. Kenney

Michael E. Kenney

Feb 13, 2026

Michael E. Kenney, 86, of Colona passed away Friday, February 13, 2026 at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center.

Per his wishes cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no services.

Michael was born August 24, 1939 in Peoria, Illinois, the son of Earl and Eva Nichols Kenney. He married Deloris Harrington February 27, 1960 in Rapids City, IL....

Phillip A. Fisher

Phillip A. Fisher

Feb 11, 2026

Phillip A. Fisher, 24, of Rock Island, Illinois passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at his home.

Cremation has been accorded, with a celebration of life to be held at a later date. Memorials may be given to the family to be designated for suicide prevention. Schroder Mortuary in Silvis is assisting the family.

Phillip Anthony Fisher was born April 22, 2001...

Ray Damm

Ray Damm

Feb 10, 2026

Ray B. Damm, 93, of Silvis, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.

A funeral mass will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, February 19th at Divine Mercy Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Silvis. Visitation will be 5-7 pm Wednesday, February 18th at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Burial will be at a later date in Greenview Memorial Gardens in East...

Frederick Pearce

Frederick Pearce

Feb 9, 2026

Frederick “Fred” Pearce, age 81, of Silvis passed away peacefully at his residence with his family nearby on Monday, February 9th, 2026 after a brief illness. 

Per his wishes, his cremation will be followed with a private family ceremony. Schroder Mortuary in Silvis is assisting the family.

Fred was born on August 25th, 1944 in Rock Island. He was raised by his...

Deloris Kenney

Deloris Kenney

Feb 7, 2026

Deloris J. Kenney, 87, of Colona passed away Saturday, February 7, 2026 at her home.

Per her wishes cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no services.

Deloris was born May 20, 1938 in Bevier, Missouri, the daughter of Samuel and Mabel Cross Harrington. She married Michael Kenney February 27, 1960 in Rapids City, IL.

Deloris retired from East Moline Care...

Helen M. Rose

Helen M. Rose

Jan 26, 2026

Helen M. Rose, 87, of East Moline passed away January 26, 2026 at Genesis Medical Center East Campus in Davenport.

Visitation will be at 1:00pm Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis followed by a graveside service at Greenview Memorial Gardens in East Moline.

Helen was born December 8, 1938 in Marshalltown, IA the daughter of Raymond and Lillian Richardson....

Dean M. Schulte

Dean M. Schulte

Jan 25, 2026

Dean M. Schulte, 85, of East Moline, Illinois, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on August 20, 1940, in Ashland, Ohio, to the late Martha and Clarence Schulte, Dean grew up in a family that instilled in him enduring values of hard work, loyalty, and service to others. He proudly served his country as...

Betty J. Bell

Betty J. Bell

Jan 23, 2026

Betty J. Bell, 96, of Silvis passed away Friday, January 23, 2026 at her home.

Funeral services will be 1:00pm Friday at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis with visitation 2 hours prior to service time. Burial will follow at Roselawn Cemetery in Moline. Memorials may be made to Quad City Animal Welfare Center.

Betty was born August 6, 1929 in Oklahoma City, OK...

Howard P. Kepner Jr.

Howard P. Kepner Jr.

Jan 23, 2026

Howard P. Kepner Jr., 96, of Colona passed away January 23, 2026 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

Funeral services will be 1:00pm Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Schroder Mortuary in Colona with visitation 2 hours prior to service time. Burial will follow at Dayton Corners Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Wildwood Baptist Church.

Howard was born July 14,...

Joyce A. Skinner

Joyce A. Skinner

Jan 22, 2026

Joyce A. Skinner, 84, of Geneseo passed away Thursday, January 22, 2026 at her home.

A funeral mass will be 10am Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at Devine Mercy Parish St. Patrick in Colona. Visitation will be 4-7pm Tuesday at Schroder Mortuary in Colona with a rosary at 3:30pm. Burial will be in Dayton Corners Cemetery in Colona. Memorials may be made...

Gerald L. Heimburger

Gerald L. Heimburger

Jan 7, 2026

Gerald “Jerry” L. Heimburger, 84, of East Moline, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, after a brief but aggressive battle with cancer. Despite the rapid progression of his illness, his family and close friends were by his side every step of the way, keeping him comfortable and surrounded with love and care. No matter how...

Gary F. Anderson

Gary F. Anderson

Jan 2, 2026

Gary Franklin Anderson, 81, of Hampton passed away Friday, January 2, 2026 at Silvis Center Nursing and Rehab.

A memorial visitation will be 5:00 -7:00 pm on Friday, January 16, 2026 at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Memorials may be made to Kings Harvest Pet Rescue.

Gary was born on July 9, 1944 in Moline, IL the son of William “Billy” and Lois...

Blanche Cotton

Blanche Cotton

Dec 30, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Blanche “May” Cotton on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at Harmony of Davenport.

Graveside services will be 1:00pm Friday, January 2, 2026 at Greenview Memorial Gardens in East Moline with a luncheon to follow at Victory Baptist Church 900 46th Avenue, East Moline. Memorials may be made to the family.

Blanche was...

Marilyn A. Damm

Marilyn A. Damm

Dec 29, 2025

Marilyn Damm, 92, of Silvis passed away Monday, December 29, 2025 at Hope Creek Care Center in East Moline.

A funeral mass will be 10am Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at Divine Mercy Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Silvis. Visitation will be 5-7pm Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Burial will be at a later date at...

Cleland "Billy" Armstrong

Cleland "Billy" Armstrong

Dec 24, 2025

Cleland “Billy” Armstrong, 91, of Colona passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at his home.

Funeral services will be 11:00am Monday, December 29, 2025 at Schroder Mortuary in Colona. Visitation will be 1-3pm Sunday at the mortuary. Burial will follow in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline.

Cleland was born February 18, 1934 in Eldridge, Alabama the son of James and Elsie (Tucker)...

Keith "Gene" Lucas

Keith "Gene" Lucas

Dec 17, 2025

Keith “Gene” Lucas, 79, of Bettendorf passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at Big Meadows Nursing Home in Savanna, IL.

Visitation will be 3-5pm Sunday, December 21, 2025 at Schroder Mortuary in Silvis. Funeral service will be private with burial to follow at Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Disabled Veterans.

Gene was born September 25, 1946 in Moline,...

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