Obituaries

Sandra Sue Johnson

Sandra Sue Johnson

Jul 4, 2024

No services are currently being planned. A full obituary will be published soon.

June V. Wiese

June V. Wiese

Jul 3, 2024

      June V. Wiese, 96, of Bettendorf, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at her residence.

      June was born on July 13, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of John and Irene (Schmitt) Ostberg. She graduated from Lake View High School, Chicago. On September 26, 1953, she married Daryl Wiese in Chicago. He preceded...

Walter J. "Bud" Pokorny

Walter J. "Bud" Pokorny

Jun 29, 2024

      Walter J. “Bud” Pokorny, 75, of Davenport passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2024 at his residence.Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Noon on Wednesday, July 10th at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Burial will follow at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family.

      Bud was born on April...

Leslie Newton Mathenia

Leslie Newton Mathenia

Jun 29, 2024

Memorial services for Leslie Newton Mathenia, 74, of Bettendorf, will be 3:00 pm on Friday, July 12, 2024, at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Family will greet friends on Friday from 2:00 pm to service time at the funeral home.

 Leslie passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2024 at St. Mary Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, Davenport. 

  Leslie Newton Mathenia was born on...

George J. Fergades

George J. Fergades

Jun 29, 2024

    George J. Fergades, 82, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at the Davenport Lutheran Home following an extended illness.

    Funeral services will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Friday, July 5, 2024, at Asbury United Methodist Church in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. on Friday at the...

Shirley Jean Woodford

Shirley Jean Woodford

Jun 25, 2024

Shirley Jean (Hartley) Woodford, the youngest of eight children, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25th, 2024, at Senior Star at Elmore Place in Davenport, Iowa. She was 91 years old. Inurnment will take place at a later date to be decided. Chambers Funeral Home of Eldridge, Iowa is assisting with arrangements.

Shirley Jean Hartley was born on January 13, 1933,...

Leah R. Martensen

Leah R. Martensen

Jun 25, 2024

Leah R. Martensen, 63, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at the Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Contributions in her memory may be made to Neuroendocrine Cancer Awareness Network, 3074 Brookchase Blvd., Fort Mill, SC 29707. (info@netcancerawareness.org) McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home of Bettendorf is assisting the family...

Edward C. Beebinger

Edward C. Beebinger

Jun 25, 2024

Edward Charles “Eddie” Beebinger, 90, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at Genesis Medical Center, Davenport. 

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the Alzheimer’s...

John R. Smith

John R. Smith

Jun 21, 2024

John Richard Smith, 65, a resident of rural Donahue, Iowa died on Friday, June 21, 2024 at his home.

A memorial visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, July 11, 2024 at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge. Contributions in his memory may be made to any local food bank.

He was born on October 25, 1958 in...

Michael E. Yaudas

Michael E. Yaudas

Jun 16, 2024

Michael E. Yaudas, 69, of Davenport, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024 at his residence. 

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 22nd at Park View Lutheran Church, Park View, Iowa. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Private family burial will be at Overman Cemetery, Atalissa, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to...

Jacqueline M. Sluga

Jacqueline M. Sluga

Jun 15, 2024

Jacqueline M. Sluga, 68, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa.

Private family services will be held.

She was born August 15, 1955 in Davenport, Iowa, the daughter of Lonnie and Bertha (Gruntzel) Sluga.

Jacqueline was employed as a pharmacy technician for many years.

Those left to honor her memory...

James W. Smith

James W. Smith

Jun 15, 2024

Funeral services for James Walter Smith, PhD, 82, of Bettendorf, will be 11:00 am on Monday, June 24, 2024, at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Private family burial will follow at Ladora Cemetery, Ladora, IA. Family will greet friends on Monday from 10:00 am to service time at the funeral home.

Jim passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Genesis Medical...

Nancy D. Wermes

Nancy D. Wermes

Jun 13, 2024

Nancy D. Wermes, 75, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa and formerly of Tustin, California passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at the Bickford Cottage in Davenport.

A service to celebrate her life will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf, Iowa. Following the service, she will be buried next to...

Patricia E. Buffington

Patricia E. Buffington

Jun 6, 2024

    Patricia E. Buffington, 86, of Buffalo, Iowa passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at Genesis Medical Center – East Campus, Davenport.    Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no service at this time.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.    Patricia was born on July 21, 1937 in...

Delmar "Deac" Ryan

Delmar "Deac" Ryan

Jun 6, 2024

Funeral services for Delmar “Deac” Ryan, 85, of Eldridge, will be 4:00 pm, Monday at Cornerstone Baptist Church, Eldridge. Family will greet friends on Monday from 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm at the church. Private family burial will take place on Tuesday at the Long Grove Christian Church Cemetery, Long Grove, IA.  

Deac passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024,...

Kathryn D. Thornton

Kathryn D. Thornton

Jun 6, 2024

Kathryn D. Thornton, 89, a resident of rural Princeton, Iowa died on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at her home.

          

Private family services will be held.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Princeton Volunteer Fire & Rescue or the Scott County Humane Society.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

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Ryan L. "Rylie" Gean

Ryan L. "Rylie" Gean

Jun 3, 2024

      Ryan “Rylie” Lee Gean, 31, of Bettendorf passed away Monday, June 3, 2024 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Illinois after a long and courageous battle with cancer and cancer-related medical issues.      Per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and a celebration of life will be held at a later date. Memorials may...

Brent C. Myers

Brent C. Myers

Jun 3, 2024

      Brent C. Myers, 47, of Bettendorf passed away Monday, June 3, 2024 at UnityPoint Health, Bettendorf.      Visitation will be 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 9th at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf.  Private burial will be at Oakdale Memorial Gardens, Davenport.  Memorials may be directed to the family or to the Salvation Army.     ...

Rosemary S. "Rosy" Erickson

Rosemary S. "Rosy" Erickson

May 31, 2024

Rosemary S. “Rosy” Erickson, 71, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024 at UnityPoint Health in Bettendorf.Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Friday, June 7, 2024 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the services on Friday at the funeral home.  Burial will be in...

Margaret M. Parrott

Margaret M. Parrott

May 31, 2024

          Margaret M. Parrott, 81, a former resident of Park View, Iowa died on Friday, May 31, 2024 at Harmony Utica Ridge in Bettendorf, Iowa.

          Visitation will be from 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. on Friday, June 7, 2024 at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge, Iowa.  A graveside service with military honors...

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