Weerts Funeral Home

Specialties

We’ll Be Here When You Need Us.

Family owned and operated since 1909, Weerts Funeral Home has been one of the most respected and oldest funeral homes in the Quad-​City area, with a long established history of quality, compassionate care to members of our communities at one of the most difficult times of their lives. Today, our commitment to local ownership, along with compassionate, professional service, remains steadfast anchored in the principles of integrity, honor, and trust.

We own and operate our own Cremation Center (RiverBend Cremation) as well as our separate service specifically for pets, Quad Cities Pet Cremation.

Our services include, but are not limited to:

Pre-​Arrangements with licensed, dedicated staff

Exceptional Facility

Burial or Cremation

Burial at National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal

Full Cremation Services —

We Operate Our Own Cremation Center

A living memorial program, and

Much more.

Take a moment to visit our informative website, link above, for a full listing of our services and to learn more about our company. Call today and request a tour of either of our facilities.

We’ll be here when you need us.

History

Established in 1909.

We’re proud of our heritage. As we embark upon our second century of service to families all around the Quad Cities area, we remain grateful to our forefathers who stayed true to a pathway well-​worn in the virtues of excellence, professionalism, trust and integrity.

We’re also committed to the future. Although we’ve integrated some new and innovative things that keep us at the forefront of what we do, our compass is still set squarely upon this tried-​and-​true pathway that has been our guide for over a hundred years. And that isn’t about to change.

Now more than ever, we’re here for the families of the Quad Cities.

And you can count on us to be here when you need us.

Meet the Business Owner

David D.

Business Owner

A native of Pipestone, Minnesota, David attended South Dakota State University in Brookings, South Dakota, graduating with Bachelor degrees in Psychology and Sociology. His Mortuary Science degree was earned with Distinction from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.

After working several years as a funeral director in Minnesota, Dave joined the Weerts Funeral Home staff in 2000. In late 2003, he became a partner in the firm, assuming the sole ownership of Weerts Funeral Home in 2005.

His wife, Linda, is a first grade teacher at Grant Wood Elementary School in Bettendorf. They have two adult children, Evan and Madelyn.

The only funeral director in the Quad Cities to have earned the designation of CFSP or Certified Funeral Service Practitioner, David is one of only 17 funeral directors in the entire state of Iowa so recognized.

His professional passion is to help families Remember Well.