Obituaries

Oct 2, 2018

Loretta J. Buchheit, 86, of LeClaire, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Genesis Medical Center – East Campus, Davenport, Iowa.

A gathering to celebrate Loretta’s life will be held from 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. on Saturday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Inurnment will be in Glendale Cemetery, LeClaire.  Memorials may be directed to...

Sep 30, 2018

Donald D. Simons, 55, of Clinton and formerly of Bettendorf, passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2018 at West Wing Place in DeWitt.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the services on Wednesday at...

Sep 29, 2018

Marvin B. Bluedorn, Sr., 58, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, October 4, 2018 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf, Iowa.  Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the services on Thursday...

Sep 28, 2018

Colleen K. Orman, 64, of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2018 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held at 5:00 p.m., Saturday, October 6, 2018 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. until the time of the services on...

Sep 27, 2018

Curtis L. Duncan, 67, of Dixon, Iowa, passed away at his home as a result of ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) on Thursday, September 27, 2018.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the...

Sep 26, 2018

Arthur Paul Hicks Jr., 61, of Glenwood, Iowa, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, October 1, 2018 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf with his brother Rev. Dennis Hicks officiating. Visitation will be...

Sep 25, 2018

Beatrice Neal, 95, of LeClaire, Iowa, died Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Riverview Manor in Pleasant Valley, Iowa.  She had been in failing health for several years.

Graveside services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at Oakdale Memorial Gardens in Davenport.  A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorials may...

Sep 25, 2018

Melvin D. Eberlein, 80, formerly of Bettendorf, Iowa, died at Rosewood Care Center in Moline, Illinois on Tuesday, September 25, 2018.

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Pleasant Valley, Iowa.  Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the church.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in...

Sep 21, 2018

SSgt. Regan M. Smith, 31, of Queens, New York and formerly of Bettendorf, Iowa and Ankeny, Iowa, passed away on Friday, September 21, 2018 at her home.

Her memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 5, 2018 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of...

Sep 21, 2018

Matthew Thomas and Jonah Levi, infant twins of Rev. William and Stephanie Traphagan of Bennett, Iowa were born into the arms of Jesus on Friday, September 21, 2018 at Genesis Medical Center – East Campus, Davenport, Iowa.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf, Iowa is assisting the family with arrangements.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m....

Sep 18, 2018

Margaret A. Casel, 99, of Davenport, Iowa, formerly of Long Grove, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Bickford Cottage in Davenport.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Long Grove, Iowa.  Visitation will be held from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. on Sunday afternoon at the...

Sep 12, 2018

Joyce M. DeVol, 79, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at her home.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 11:30 a.m. until the time of the services on Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will...

Sep 11, 2018

Sarah Martorell Boles, 99, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at the Davenport Lutheran Home.

Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no services.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Davenport Lutheran Home.

Sarah E. Martorell was born on August 27, 1919 in...

Sep 7, 2018

Peggy A. Keith, 78, of Low Moor, Iowa passed away on Friday, September 7, 2018 at her residence.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf, Iowa.  Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.  Interment will be at Rock Island Arsenal National...

Sep 7, 2018

Gerald George Weber passed away unexpectedly on September 7, 2018, at the age of 83. Garry wished to be cremated, and in lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Scott County Humane Society.

Gerald was born in Pierre, South Dakota in May of 1935. He graduated from the University of Colorado in Boulder, where he lived...

Sep 4, 2018

Edward C. Millhorn, 89, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at his home.

There will be no services and cremation rites will be accorded.  He will be interred in Oak Grove Cemetery in Hillsboro, Illinois.

Edward was born May 20, 1929 in Odon, Indiana, the son of Paul I. & Hilda L....

Sep 2, 2018

William Lewis “Bill”  Wade, 77, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away at his beloved home on the Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri on Sunday, September 2, 2018.

His funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Asbury United Methodist Church in Bettendorf, Iowa.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time...

Aug 28, 2018

Gerald T. Cooper, 84, of Eldridge, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge.  Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.  Interment with...

Aug 28, 2018

Rodney L. Bates, 64 of Bettendorf, passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa.

A memorial visitation to celebrate his life will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 2, 2018 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Memorials may be made to the...

Aug 27, 2018

Edna H. Musal Wendt, 96, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away on Monday, August 27, 2018 at Trinity Unity Point in Bettendorf.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. on Friday evening at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. ...