Obituaries

Apr 28, 2013

Marilee Carmody, 75, of Davenport, died Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge.  A memorial gathering will be held from 4:00 p.m. until the time of the services on...

Apr 28, 2013

Vincent A. Kaczinski, 77, a resident of Long Grove, Iowa passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, Iowa.

A service to celebrate his life will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at the Chambers Funeral Home of Eldridge, Iowa.  Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M....

Apr 25, 2013

James Joseph “Jim” Casel, 75, of Eldridge, died Thursday, April 25, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 29, 2013 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Long Grove. Burial will be at Pine Hill Cemetery in Davenport. Visitation will be from 2:00...

Apr 25, 2013

Edythe M. Smith, 96, a resident of Manor Care in Davenport, formerly of Eldridge, died Thursday, April 25, 2013 at Manor Care. Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 3, 2013 at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00...

Apr 15, 2013

Robert E. “Bob” Gill, Sr., 75, of LeClaire, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Monday, April 15, 2013 at his home. A Christian Prayer Service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. until the time of services on Wednesday. Memorials may be...

Apr 15, 2013

Gary J. Harvey, 72, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died Monday, April 15, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus, and Davenport.

Funeral services will be held at noon on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Westside Assembly of God Church, Davenport.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. to the time of service Saturday.  Burial will be...

Apr 9, 2013

Willard H. McMorran, 81, formerly of Bettendorf, Iowa, died Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at the Kahl Home in Davenport, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held at 5:30 p.m., Friday, April 12, 2013 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 4:30 p.m. until the times of the services on Friday at the funeral home. ...

Apr 6, 2013

James Austin Kaiser, 71, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Saturday, April 6, 2013 at his home.

Funeral mass will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M. until the time of service Tuesday.  Memorials may be made to the family. ...

Apr 5, 2013

Delmar Albrecht, 78, passed away Friday, April 5, 2013 at his home at Deerfield Senior Living Center in Urbandale, IA from complications from Parkinson's disease. Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, April 8, 2013 at Faith Lutheran Church in Eldridge.  There will be no visitation prior to the service.  Burial will be...

Apr 5, 2013

Helena C. “Helen” Mekshes, 95, formerly of Bettendorf, Iowa, died Friday, April 5, 2013 at Taylorville Memorial Hospital, Taylorville, Illinois.

Private family services are to be held.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements.

Helen was born August 21, 1917 in Detroit, Mich., the daughter of Sandor and Alice (Golovich) Molnar.  She...

Apr 4, 2013

Brenda L. Hardy, 46, a resident of Blue Grass, Iowa passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport, Iowa.

Services were private.  Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home of Bettendorf assisted the family with arrangements.

She was born in Davenport...

Apr 3, 2013

Helen K. Davis, 95, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at Manor Care Utica Ridge in Davenport, Iowa.

Private family services will be held at the Rock Island National Cemetery.  Memorials may be made to the Quad-City Animal Welfare Center of Milan, Illinois.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home of Bettendorf is assisting...

Mar 29, 2013

Jerris G. “Jerry” Petersen, 80, of Donahue, died Friday, March 29, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home.  Burial...

Mar 25, 2013

Rebecca Castro, 93, of Bettendorf, died Monday, March 25, 2013 at her home.

Funeral Services and Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  A...

Mar 20, 2013

Lyle A. Winslow, 88, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at Trinity Rock Island.

Private family services will be held.  Memorials may be made to the LeClaire Volunteer Fire Department.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home of Bettendorf, Iowa is assisting the family with arrangements.

He was born in Hebron, Nebraska on...

Mar 19, 2013

Margaret L. Anderson, 81, a resident of Princeton, Iowa died Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Riverview Manor Nursing Home, Pleasant Valley, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, March 22, 2013 at Princeton Presbyterian Church, Princeton.  Visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M. until the time of service Friday at the church.  A...

Mar 18, 2013

Elizabeth Jane (Janie) Randall of Eldridge, Iowa, a teacher, community volunteer, and homemaker died on Monday, March 18, 2013 at the Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf following an extended illness.

A funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. Saturday, March 23, 2013 at Faith Lutheran Church in Eldridge.  Visitation will be from 4:00...

Mar 18, 2013

Alta Vera Porter, 94, a resident of the Bettendorf Healthcare Center, Bettendorf, Iowa died on Monday, March 18, 2013 at the center.

A service to celebrate her life will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be from 3:00 P.M. to...

Mar 17, 2013

Charles Monroe Butts, 80, of Bettendorf, died Sunday, March 17, 2013 at his home. Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19th at the funeral...

Mar 13, 2013

Marvin L. Hayes, 64, of Bettendorf, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at his home.

Funeral services will be held at 5:00 p.m., Friday, March 15, 2013 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. until the time of the services on Friday at the funeral home.  Cremation rites will be accorded following...