Obituaries
Donna Marguerite Ploog
May 29, 2026
Our beloved wife, mom and grandma passed away peacefully on May 29, 2026 after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House.
Donna was born to Donald and Marilyn Meier on November 29, 1945. She was the second oldest of four siblings; Raejean, Sherryl and Craig. Donna’s formative years were spent on the family farm in...
Dixie A. Sours
Jun 3, 2026
Dixie A. Sours, 74, of Blue Grass, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 8th at Berean Baptist Church, Davenport. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will be at Fairmount Cemetery, Davenport. Memorials may be directed to the family. McGinnis-Chambers...
David M. Roete
May 4, 2026
David M. Roete, 61, of LeClaire, Iowa passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family, in care of Jean Clark. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, is assisting the family with arrangements.
David was born on October 5, 1964 in Rock Island, Illinois the son of David...
Rodney D. Vearrier Jr.
Jun 3, 2026
Rodney D. Vearrier Jr., 67, a resident of Colona, Illinois died on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at his home.
A celebration of life is being planned for a later date. Contributions in his memory may be made to the Stead Family Children’s Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home of Bettendorf is assisting the family with...
John F. "Jack" Ranson
Jun 1, 2026
John F. “Jack” Ranson, 84, of Long Grove, Iowa passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026 at MercyOne Genesis, Davenport.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 4th at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, Long Grove. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. until the time of service. Burial will be at St. Ann’s Cemetery. Memorials...
Myron E. "Gene" Jebsen
May 31, 2026
Myron E. “Gene” Jebsen, 82, of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, May 31, 2026, following an extended illness. Surrounded by the love of his family and the memories of a life well lived, Gene left behind a legacy of music, devotion, friendship, and kindness that will continue to resonate in the hearts of all...
Janet Marie Schroeder
May 30, 2026
Graveside services for Janet Marie Schroeder, 92, of Bettendorf, will be 11:30 am on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at the Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, IL. Those who wish to attend will meet at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home at 11:00 am on Wednesday. There will be no visitation.
Janet passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at the Clarissa C. Cook...
Gary A. Council
May 27, 2026
Gary A. Council, 82, of Bettendorf, Iowa passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Throughout his illness, Gary faced each day with strength, determination, and the same quiet resilience that defined his life.
Graveside services will be held at 11:30 A.M. on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at...
Deborah Ann "Debbie" Johnson
May 26, 2026
Deborah “Debbie”, Ann Johnson, 71, Le Claire, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Debbie was born on December 16, 1954, in Davenport, IA, daughter of George and Betty (Beeks) Rose.
There will be a visitation on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in...
William Pennebaker Boone Dougherty
May 24, 2026
William Pennebaker Boone “Boone” Dougherty was born on September 4, 1936, in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, to Dr. John Henry Dougherty, Sr. and Florence Mabee Boone. He passed away peacefully of natural causes on May 24, 2026, in Bettendorf, Scott County, Iowa.
Boone graduated in 1954 from Christ School, an Episcopal boys’ college preparatory school in Arden, North Carolina. He...
Franklyn G. Hoke
May 23, 2026
Franklyn G. Hoke, 89, of Eldridge, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at Fieldstone of DeWitt in DeWitt, Iowa.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 29th at Asbury United Methodist Church, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service at the church. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials...
Mary Jo Slocum
May 23, 2026
Memorial services for Mary Jo Slocum, 74, of LeClaire, IA, will be 11:00 am on Friday, May 29, 2026, at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Inurnment will take place at the Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, IL. Family will greet friends on Friday from 9:00 am to 11:00 am at the funeral home.
Mary Jo Slocum (nee Potter) passed away surrounded...
John T. Harms Jr.
May 21, 2026
John's obituary will be posted here soon. Arrangements are currently pending at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge.
Janice E. Kuehl
May 21, 2026
Janice Eileen Kuehl, 73, of Davenport, Iowa, peacefully passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 P.M. on Friday, May 29, 2026 at Chambers Funeral Home of Eldridge, Iowa. Visitation will be from 12:30 P.M. to 1:30 P.M. Friday at the funeral home. She will be buried in Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery next to her father,...
Loma M. Larson
May 21, 2026
Memorial services for Loma M. Larson, 77, of Davenport will be 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, in Bettendorf, Iowa. Family will greet friends on Saturday from 1:00 p.m. to service time at the funeral home.
Loma passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at UnityPoint Health – Trinity, Bettendorf.
Loma Minnerva Werner was born in Savanna,...
JoAnne Snyder
May 20, 2026
There will be a memorial visitation for JoAnne Snyder, 86, of Bettendorf, IA on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, IA., from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. Inurnment will follow at Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Pleasant Valley, IA.
JoAnne passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at Select Specialty Hospital, within Mercy One Genesis, Davenport, IA.
JoAnne McLean was born...
Kenneth A. Glines
May 19, 2026
Kenneth Albert Glines, affectionately known to all who loved him as "KennyWhoo," passed away on May 19, 2026, at MercyOne in Silvis, Illinois. He was 58 years old.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. – Noon on Thursday, May 28th at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. A celebration of life will follow from 12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. at the American...
Sue Ellen Spay
May 19, 2026
Sue Ellen Spay, 81, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at The Fountains in Bettendorf, where she had recently made her home. Surrounded by the love of her family and friends throughout her life, Sue will be remembered most for her kindness, unwavering devotion to those she loved, and the joy she brought to so...
Shirley K. Gill
May 12, 2026
Shirley K. Gill, 80, of Bettendorf passed away at her residence on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 18th at Hope Church, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the church. Burial will be at Glendale Cemetery, LeClaire. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home is assisting the family with...


