Obituaries

Sep 28, 2021

Richard D. Skulte, 81, of Bettendorf passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Moline, Illinois.  Visitation will be from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. on Sunday afternoon at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  In lieu of flowers,...

Sep 26, 2021

Funeral services for Steve C. Merriman, 68, of Davenport will be 10:30 am on Saturday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Burial will follow at Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Pleasant Valley, Iowa. Family will greet friends on Friday from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the funeral home. Steve passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at his home in Davenport....

Sep 24, 2021

Memorial services for Mario S. Vasquez, 57, of Davenport, will be 12:00 pm (noon) on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa.  Family will greet friends on Saturday from 11:00 am to service time at the funeral home.

Mario passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021 at the St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis,...

Sep 20, 2021

Pauline L. Hughes, 96, of Davenport, Iowa, formerly of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 20, 2021 at the Davenport Lutheran Home.

A graveside service will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 30th at St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery in Sumner, Iowa.  A memorial service will be held at a later date.  Memorials...

Sep 15, 2021

Lois Jean “Nana” Wilson née Veatch, 97, passed away on September 15th, 2021. Her passing was peaceful, surrounded by loved ones.

Jean, affectionately known as Nana, was a mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great-great grandmother. Jean was born on the family farm in Grundy County, MO, August 1st, 1924. She spent her days gathering eggs, feeding the...

Sep 12, 2021

Carol H. Voelliger, 89, a former resident of Bettendorf died on Sunday at the Kahl Home in Davenport.

A service to celebrate her life will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Friday at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport.  Visitation will be 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Friday at the church.  Burial will be in...

Sep 8, 2021

Richard E. “Dick” Phelps, 78, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

Dick was born August 10, 1943 in Davenport, the son of Glen A. & Ada C. (Copley) Phelps. He was the proud founder and operator of U.S. Auctioneers, Inc. and United Truck and Equipment,...

Sep 5, 2021

Mary Frances Vogel, 92, open-hearted wife, mother, sister, daughter and friend, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. She freely gave the great gift of her love, always placing the well-being and needs of others ahead of her own.

A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, September 10,...

Sep 4, 2021

Dean Johannsen, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully in his sleep September 4, 2021 at the age of 77.

A celebration of life will be held from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 18th at the Blue Grass American Legion.  Per Dean’s wishes, cremation rites were accorded and inurnment took place at Maysville Cemetery. ...

Aug 29, 2021

Noval J. “Joseph” Rector, 91, of LeClaire, Iowa passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf with his family at his bedside.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf.  Visitation will be from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. on Saturday afternoon at...

Aug 25, 2021

Ralph E. Jackson Sr., 77, of Tampa, Florida and formerly of East Moline, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 11, 2021 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf, Iowa.  Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. until...

Aug 24, 2021

Lorene E. Veatch, 98 of Prophetstown, Illinois and formerly of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at Allure of Prophetstown.

Private graveside services will be held at a later date at Glendale Cemetery in LeClaire.  Memorials may be made to Our Savior Presbyterian Church of Argo, Iowa where Lorene was a lifetime member.

Aug 23, 2021

Memorial services for Joseph M. Quiroz, 69, of Davenport, will be 6:00 P.M. Saturday, August 28, 2021, at Coram Deo Bible Church, Davenport. Joseph passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021 at Genesis Medical Center – East Campus, Davenport.

Joseph was born on May 30, 1952 in Oregon, the son of Edward and Eunice (McMahon) Quiroz. He...

Aug 22, 2021

Lois F. Treanton, 95, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at Manor Care – Utica Ridge, Davenport.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service.  Burial will be at Lowden Cemetery in Lowden, Iowa. ...

Aug 20, 2021

A celebration of life for Melvin D. Smith, 77, of Milan will take place on at a later date. Melvin passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021 at Genesis Medical Center – East Campus, Davenport.

Melvin was born on January 15, 1944 in Monmouth, IL, the son of Owen and Melba (Haynes) Smith.  He married Rose Olive...

Aug 16, 2021

Funeral services for Lisa Lynne Noles, 53, of Davenport will be 12:30 pm Thursday, at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Burial will follow at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery, Davenport. Family will greet friends on Thursday from 11:30 am to service time at the funeral home.

Lisa passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021 at her home in Davenport....

Aug 15, 2021

John D. “David” Griggs, 64, died Sunday, August 15, 2021 in Davenport.

A memorial service will be at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 24th at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home.  Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. until time of service.  Inurnment will be at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery.

He is survived by his son, Jessie Griggs; beloved dog,...

Aug 10, 2021

A private service to celebrate the life of Tracey Denato, 62, of Davenport. The private service will be Monday August 23 , 2021 with immediate family. Tracey passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at her home in Davenport.

Tracey S. Denato was born on June 27, 1959 in Davenport, Iowa. She worked as a customer service...

Aug 9, 2021

Martha S. Gillis, 95, of Bettendorf passed away Monday, August 9, 2021 at Iowa Masonic Health Facility. Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and services will be at a later date.

Those left to honor her memory are her children, Cyndie (Roger) Rhodes of Davenport, Susan Gillis of Eldridge, Don Gillis of Milford, Michigan; four...

Aug 5, 2021

Memorial services for Terry Correy, 61, of Bettendorf will be 11:00 am Thursday at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, Bettendorf. Family will greet friends on Wednesday from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, with a Rosary at 7:00 pm.

Terry passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at the University of Iowa Hospitals...