Obituaries

Mar 16, 2022

Shirley Jean Peterson, 94, of LeClaire, Iowa, formerly of Clear Lake, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, Iowa.

A life-long Lutheran and consummate story teller, Shirley’s greatest joy was gathering her grandchildren and great grandchildren to regale them with tales of their ancestors, life on the farm and...

Mar 10, 2022

Janice M. Day, 60, of Eldridge, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022, at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

Chambers Funeral Home of Eldridge is assisting the family with arrangements. There will be no services or visitation.

Janice was born April 12, 1961, in Waltham, Massachusetts, the daughter of Paul & Mildred (King)...

Mar 6, 2022

Memorial services for Charlotte Jean Nicoll, 77, of Coralville, Iowa, formerly of Davenport, Iowa, will be Saturday, April 30, 2022, at 1:00 pm at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa. Inurnment will take place at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery, in Davenport, Iowa. Family will greet friends on Saturday from 12:00 pm to service time at the funeral home.

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Mar 2, 2022

Milton A. Drenter, 92, of Woodland Park, Colorado and formerly of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at Forest Ridge Senior Living in Woodland Park.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at Davenport Memorial Park.

Milton was born March 13, 1929 in on a farm in...

Mar 1, 2022

Ronald R. Simmering, 79, of Bettendorf, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Graveside services will be held at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Davenport. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 17, 2022. Per his wishes, cremation rites have been...

Feb 26, 2022

Brooke E. Neff, 37, of Bettendorf passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 26, 2022 in Bettendorf.

A celebration of life will be held from 12:00 p.m. Noon – 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 5th at the East End Boulders Club, 3712 4th Ave., Moline, Illinois.  Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded.  Memorials may be made...

Feb 25, 2022

W. Norman Harvey, 87, of Eldridge, Iowa, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022 at the Kahl Home in Davenport, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 5, 2022 at Faith Lutheran Church in Eldridge.  Visitation will be held on Friday evening from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the church and one...

Feb 23, 2022

Barbara J. Mohr, 99, of Eldridge, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at the Grand Haven Retirement Community in Eldridge.

Her funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at Faith Lutheran Church in Eldridge where she was a charter member.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday evening from 4:00 p.m....

Feb 20, 2022

Thomas Russell, 70, of Eldridge, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022 at the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday February 24th, 2022 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. Noon until the time of service.  Burial will be...

Feb 19, 2022

David B. Piehl, 64, of Long Grove, Iowa passed away following a brief illness on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Genesis Medical Center – East Campus, Davenport.

Per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and a celebration of life will be held at a later date.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Feb 18, 2022

Graveside services for Janice L. Whiteside, 85, of Bettendorf, Iowa, will be 11:00 am on Wednesday at the Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois. Family will greet friends on Wednesday from 9:30 am to 10:30 am at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa. Those wishing to attend the graveside service will meet at the funeral home at 10:30 on...

Feb 16, 2022

Donna Rae Brower, 90, formerly of Bettendorf, Iowa passed away peacefully at 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at Reunion Court of The Woodlands, Texas where she resided since 2018.

She was born on December 28, 1931 in Tama County, Iowa one of eleven children to parents Arthur and Eva Mae Atchison.  She grew up in...

Feb 16, 2022

Jacqualine D. Witcraft, 76, of Davenport passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

A celebration of life gathering will be held from 2:30 – 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 26th at Happy Joe’s Pizza, 201 W. 50th St., Davenport.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.

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Feb 15, 2022

Patricia “Pat” S. Hoffmann, 61, of Long Grove, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City.

Private family services will be held at Faith Lutheran Church, Eldridge.  A celebration of life will be held from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. on Friday at the Eldridge Community Center.  Memorials may...

Feb 13, 2022

Rebecca L. Rupe, 66, of Eldridge, Iowa, passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 13, 2022 at her home.

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at 12:00 p.m., Thursday, February 17, 2022 at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Eldridge.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service on Thursday at...

Feb 11, 2022

Bonnie M. Spainhower, 69, of Eldridge, Iowa, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, Iowa.

There will be no services or visitation and a celebration of her life will be held at a later date.  Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge is assisting the family with arrangements.

Bonnie...

Feb 10, 2022

Franklin D. Ellis, 89, of Colona, Illinois and formerly of Bettendorf, Iowa and Pleasant Valley, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, February 19, 2022 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 10:00...

Feb 9, 2022

Glennell Carey, 86, of Davenport went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at Country Manor Memory Care, Davenport.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday at Hope Church, Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service.  Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park...

Feb 8, 2022

Funeral services for Ellen Louise Brammann, 77, of Davenport, will be 1:00 pm on Friday at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, Iowa. Burial will follow at the Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois. Family will greet friends on Friday from 12:00 pm to service time at the funeral home.

Ellen passed away on Tuesday, February...

Feb 5, 2022

Marian F. Harry, 90, of Princeton, Iowa passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at her residence.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday at Our Lady of the River Catholic Church, LeClaire.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the church.  Inurnment will be in...