Obituaries

May 19, 2022

Sheryl J. Sturgell-Cosner, 55, of McCausland, Iowa passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa.

Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no services.  Memorials may be directed to McCausland United Methodist Church.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, is assisting the family with...

May 17, 2022

Robert P. Spencer, 63, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at his home.

There will be no services or visitation and cremation rites will be accorded.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home of Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements.

Bob was born February 27, 1959 in Centerville, Iowa, the...

May 15, 2022

Beverly A. Edell, 84, of Choctaw, Oklahoma, formerly of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Saint Anthony’s Midwest in Midwest City, Oklahoma.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 23rd at Central Church of Christ, Davenport.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at...

May 15, 2022

Leonard W. “Bill” Porter, 76, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa, died on Sunday, May 15, 2022, at the Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf following a brief illness.

Services to celebrate his life will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, May 20th at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport.  Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to...

May 15, 2022

Private family funeral services for Leonard Wayne John, 76, of Eldridge, Iowa, will take place at a later date at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, Iowa. Inurnment will follow at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery, Davenport, where military rites will be conducted by the American Legion #26.

Leonard passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022, at his home, Eldridge....

May 14, 2022

Lester W. Oberbreckling, 86, of Eldridge passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 22nd at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge.  Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. Noon until the time of service at the funeral home.  Burial will be...

May 11, 2022

Memorial services for Geneva Drachenberg, 100, of Davenport, Iowa, will be 10:00 am on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at St. John’s United Methodist Church, Davenport, Iowa Inurnment will follow at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery, Davenport, Iowa. Family will greet friends on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to service time at the church.

Geneva passed away on Wednesday, May...

May 6, 2022

There will be no visitation or services at this time.

May 4, 2022

Warren J. Pillard, 66, a resident of Eldridge, Iowa died on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at his home after a battle with cancer.

A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Monday, May 9th at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge.  Memorials may be made to the family.

He...

May 2, 2022

Barry F. Dickerson, 59, of Bettendorf died Monday, May 2, 2022 at his residence.

Per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and a private celebration of life was held.

He is survived by children, Barry Dickerson Jr., Amber Daugherty, Montana Dickerson; grandchildren, Mya and Jaeden; siblings, Romilda Anderson, Julie Rada, Larry-Scott Dickerson, Brian Dickerson,...

May 1, 2022

Dorothy Jean Gilroy (nee Jordan) of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, the 1st of May, from natural causes. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, John Gilroy, son James (‘Jim’) Gilroy, daughter Marjorie (‘Maggie’) Gilroy Farmer Jordan, brothers Clair, Kenneth, and James Jordan, and sister Cathleen (Sister Mary Esther) Jordan. She is survived by...

Apr 29, 2022

Robert J. Cummins, 64, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Center in Davenport after a long battle with cancer.

A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at The City Church, 324 Brady St. in Davenport. ...

Apr 28, 2022

Faye E. Wilkins, 65, of Eldridge, Iowa passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at her residence.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service.  Burial will be at Mt. Union Cemetery, McCausland.  Memorials may be directed to...

Apr 28, 2022

Sandra “Sandy” J. Hudson, 74, of Davenport passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.

Private family services will be held at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf.  Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery.  A celebration of life for friends and family to attend will be held at a later...

Apr 27, 2022

Samuel L. Auliff, 59, of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away suddenly in his big chair at his life-long farmhouse on Wednesday, April 27, 2022.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 2, 2022 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home...

Apr 25, 2022

Funeral services for Dorothy R. Smith, 95, of DeWitt, Iowa, will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 29, 2022, at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will follow at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery, Davenport, Iowa. Family will greet friends on Friday from 9:00 a.m. to service time at the funeral home.

Dorothy passed away on Monday, April 25,...

Apr 25, 2022

Gary Paul Reher, 77, of Davenport, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022, at his home in Davenport. Private family graveside services will be held later at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery, Davenport, Iowa.

Gary Paul Reher was born on February 24, 1945, in Davenport, the son of Paul and Dora (Bear) Reher. He married Joan Marie Glines...

Apr 22, 2022

William “Bill” A. Talbot, 71, of Davenport passed away on Friday, April 22, 2022.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday at Glendale Cemetery, LeClaire.  Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday morning.  A visitation will be held from 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. on Saturday...

Apr 20, 2022

Rudolph C. “Rudy” Werderman, 84, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa died on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at the Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at Our Savior Presbyterian Church of Argo where he was loyal and longtime member.  Burial will be in Glendale Cemetery...

Apr 17, 2022

James F. Buhman, 74, of Bettendorf passed away Sunday, April 17, 2022 at his home.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Friday evening at the funeral home. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery.  In lieu of...