Obituaries

Feb 16, 2013

Betty L. Bird, 73, of Panorama Park, died Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Trinity Bettendorf.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 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, February 19...

Feb 14, 2013

Rocky Alan Wales, 59, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus, Davenport.

Rocky was born March 9, 1953 in Centerville, Iowa the son of Donald E. and Edna P. (Hayes) Wales.

He enjoyed fishing, music, movies and fast cars.

Those left to honor his...

Feb 10, 2013

Ione K. Schneckloth, 94, a resident of Eldridge, Iowa died on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at her home.

A service to celebrate her life will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Faith Lutheran Church of Eldridge where she was a charter member.  She will be laid to rest...

Feb 10, 2013

Jay B. Bryan, 97, of Davenport, passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at the Crest Health Center in Davenport, one week before his 98th birthday.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Friday, February 15, 2013 at Davenport Memorial Park.  There will no visitation or funeral.  Memorials may be made to the Koenig Center at...

Feb 8, 2013

Janice L. McCoy, 63, a resident of Davenport, Iowa, known affectionately as “Memaw” by her loved ones, died on Friday, February 8, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport following an extended illness.

A service to celebrate her life will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, February 12, 2012 at...

Feb 8, 2013

Patricia “Pat” Ann Brown, 72, of Eldridge, Iowa passed away on Friday, February 8, 2013 after challenging small intestine cancer.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Long Grove, IA.  Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00pm on Monday, February 11, 2013 at Chambers Funeral...

Feb 7, 2013

Graveside services for William Arnold “Bill” and Bonnie Adele Baumgarten will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Rock Island National Cemetery. Those wishing to attend may meet at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Memorials may be made to the Scott County Humane Society or Shriners Hospitals for Children in...

Feb 5, 2013

Eldon "Bun" Milton Isenberg, 89, of Davenport, IA, died Tuesday, February 5th, 2013, at Trinity Hospital, Bettendorf. He was buried at Davenport Memorial Park. A celebration of his life will be held at 2 PM Saturday February 9th at 1502 Clay St., Davenport. Eldon was born November 24, 1923 in Davenport to George R. and Lizzie (Meyers) Isenberg. After...

Jan 30, 2013

Mary L. Bunn, 86, of Bettendorf, Iowa died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Trinity Bettendorf.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 4, 2013 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services on Monday.  Burial will be in Davenport Memorial...

Jan 29, 2013

Jerry L. Shepard, 62, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Trinity Bettendorf.

As per his wishes there will be no services.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements.

Jerry was born April 8, 1950 in Iowa City, Iowa.  He served in the United States Army during the...

Jan 27, 2013

Kyle James Briggs, 27, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died in Bettendorf on Sunday, January 27, 2013.

A service to celebrate his life will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, February 1, 2013 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home.  In lieu of...

Jan 27, 2013

Forrest E. Johnston, 92, of Donahue, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at the Bettendorf Health Care Center, just nine days from his 93 rd birthday.  He had been a resident there since October of 2012.

There will be no visitation and private family services will be held at Davenport Memorial Park.  Memorials may be...

Jan 27, 2013

Vera Mae Brown, 96, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa passed away peacefully Sunday, January 27, 2013 at Hope Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in East Moline, Illinois.

Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. until the time...

Jan 26, 2013

Mary B. West, 88, of LeClaire, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Manor Care Utica Ridge in Davenport.

Funeral Services & Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Our Lady of the River Catholic Church in LeClaire where she was a member.  Visitation will be...

Jan 24, 2013

Shellye Jean Arntzen Meyer, 51, of Bettendorf, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013 at her home. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 28, 2013 at Bettendorf Christian Church in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services on Monday at the church. Memorials may be made...

Jan 23, 2013

Robert H. Holmes, 85, of Bettendorf, died Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport. There will be no services held for Mr. Holmes. Private burial will be held at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Albia. Memorials may be made to the Quad City Animal Welfare Center in care of McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Born...

Jan 23, 2013

Modesta Arguello Hayes, 94, of Bettendorf, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, surrounded by her loving family.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, January 28, 2013 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Bettendorf. Burial will be at the Rock...

Jan 22, 2013

William Hunt Lauritsen, 97, a resident of Pleasant Valley, Iowa died Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Riverview Manor, Pleasant Valley.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. until the time of service Saturday at the funeral home. ...

Jan 20, 2013

Richard William “Dick” Beuse, 83, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa died peacefully at his home on Sunday, January 20, 2013 with his beloved family at his side.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, January 24, 2013 the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. to...

Jan 19, 2013

Ann Marie McCutcheon, 76, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Saturday, January 19 th at The Hospice of East Texas in Tyler, Texas.

A Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, January 25 th at 4:00 pm at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Bettendorf with a Celebration of Life to follow in the Gymnasium from...