Obituaries

Edith M. "Edie" Elmore
Sep 14, 2007
Edith “Edie” Elmore, 76, of Bettendorf, died Friday, September 14, 2007 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport Iowa from complications of lung disease. Services will be held at McGinnis Chambers Funeral Home, 644 River Drive, Bettendorf, at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, September 17. Visitation is from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home on Sunday,...

Berneice E. Fletcher
Sep 13, 2007
Berneice E. Fletcher, 93, a resident of Bettendorf, formerly of Princeton and LeClaire, Iowa died Saturday, September 13, 2008 at Rosewood Care Center of Moline, Illinois. In accordance with her wishes, there will be no service or visitation. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting with arrangements. Memorials may be made to Boll’s Community Center in Princeton or LowMoor Community...

Thomas L. Talbot
Sep 12, 2007
Thomas Lee Talbot, 48, a resident of Moline, Illinois died Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, September 15, 2007 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Glendale Cemetery, LeClaire, Iowa. Visitation well be from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials may...

Jon D. Lane
Sep 6, 2007
Jon Doyce Lane, 58, of Eldridge, Iowa, passed away on September 6, 2007 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa. Jon had battled cancer for the past 4 years. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, September 10, 2007 at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge. Visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M....

Gerald A. Davidson
Sep 4, 2007
Gerald A. Davidson, 68, a resident of Colona, Illinois, died September 4, 2007 at Heartland Health Care Center in Moline, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 P.M., Friday, September 7, 2007 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the services on Friday. Burial with military honors conducted by...

Marian C. "Peggy" Dannant
Aug 29, 2007
Marian C. “Peggy” Dannatt, 92, a resident of Davenport, Iowa, died Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in...

Ruth K. Crawford
Aug 28, 2007
Ruth Karen (Hanson) Crawford, 81, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport, Iowa. Her funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, August 31, 2007 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City, Iowa. Visitation will be from 11:00...

Florence P. Hartz
Aug 24, 2007
Florence P. Hartz, 92, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Friday, August 24, 2007 at the Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf. Her funeral service will be held at 1:30 P.M. Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Monday...

John H. Luppen
Aug 24, 2007
John H. Luppen, 84, a resident of Davenport, Iowa, died suddenly on Friday, August 24, 2007 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus, Davenport. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., Monday evening and one hour before the services...

Mark A. Jacobsen
Aug 11, 2007
Pastor Mark A. Jacobsen, 52, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Saturday, August 11, 2007 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport, Iowa. A service to celebrate his life will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, August 18, 2007 at the Bettendorf Presbyterian Church, 1200 Middle Rd. in Bettendorf. There will a time of fellowship and refreshment...

Wayne R. Clark
Aug 9, 2007
Wayne R. Clark, 78, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Wednesday, August 8, 2007 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at the Faith Walk World Outreach Center in East Moline, Illinois. Burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation will...

Arline Burkamper
Aug 8, 2007
Arline Burkamper, 85, of LeClaire, Iowa completed her earthly duties Wednesday evening August 8th. A baptismal service for her two youngest great-grandchildren was held in her home that evening and she was surrounded by love, laughter and God’s presence. The family will visit with friends from 3:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Friday, August 10, 2007 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral...

Donald E. Dekeyser
Aug 8, 2007
Donald Eugene DeKeyser, 78, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Wednesday, August 08, 2007 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf following a brief illness. His funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday, August 13, 2007 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Bettendorf. Burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation...

Janice E. Smith
Aug 6, 2007
Janice E. Smith, 81, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Monday, August 6, 2007 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, Iowa with her beloved family at her side. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, August 10, 2007 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will...
Martha Louise Mcginnis
Aug 5, 2007
Martha Louise McGinnis, 97, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Sunday, August 5, 2007 at The Postillion in Davenport. Her funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, August 9, 2007 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will be in Glendale Cemetery, LeClaire, Iowa. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Wednesday...

Leroy E. Kimler
Aug 4, 2007
LeRoy E. Kimler, 75, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa, died Saturday, August 4, 2007 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus, Davenport. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, August 8, 2007 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Tuesday at the funeral home with a Masonic service held at 6:30...

Alice Benda Cerny
Aug 3, 2007
Alice (Elizabeth) Benda Cerny, 95, of Bettendorf, Iowa passed away on Friday, August 3, 2007 at the Iowa Masonic Health Facility in Bettendorf. A service to celebrate Alice’s life will be held at 12:00 P.M. Monday, August 13, 2007 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. to...

Roland G. Rauch
Aug 2, 2007
Roland G. “Ron” Rauch, 76, a resident of Princeton, Iowa, died Thursday, August 2, 2007 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus, Davenport. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Monday, August 6, 2007 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M., Sunday at the funeral home. Burial with military honors conducted by...

Frances M. Cramer
Aug 1, 2007
Frances Margaret “Maga” Cramer, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa and formerly of Brick, New Jersey, died Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at Trinity at Terrace Park, Bettendorf following a lengthy illness. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held on Sunday, August 5, 2007 from 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. at the Pebble Creek Golf Course in LeClaire, Iowa. McGinnis-Chambers...

Estelle I. Hunt-Bryan
Jul 31, 2007
Estelle I. Hunt-Bryan, 92, a resident of Davenport, Iowa, died Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at Crest Health Center, Davenport. A private prayer service will be held in the Davenport Memorial Park mausoleum where she will be entombed. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, is in charge of arrangements. There will be no visitation or funeral services at her request. Memorials may...