Obituaries

Aug 24, 2017

Marjorie A. Gullion, 82, a long-time resident of Casper, Wyoming, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017, at her home.

She was born September 19, 1934, in Connelsville, Missouri, the only child of Henry H. and Pauline (Sizemore) Clemens.

At an early age, she and her parents moved to Davenport, where she received her education....

Aug 24, 2017

Brenda Ellen Braddock, 56, of Bettendorf, Iowa, died due to complications from diabetes on Thursday, August 24, 2017.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held 11:00 A.M. Monday, August 28, 2017 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be held Sunday, August 27th from 2:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Burial will...

Aug 20, 2017

Jane E. Boese, 79, of Davenport, Iowa, died Sunday, August 20, 2017 at Crest Health Center in Davenport.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, August 25, 2017 at Pine Hill Cemetery in Davenport.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements.

Jane was born February 24, 1938 in...

Aug 14, 2017

James A. Hamilton, 83, of Princeton, Iowa, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at home on Monday, August 14, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer.

His funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 18, 2017 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00...

Aug 6, 2017

Gary Dean Knapper, 67, of Donahue, passed away at his home on Sunday, August 6, 2017.

Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at Faith Lutheran Church in Eldridge. Burial will follow at Allen’s Grove Cemetery in Donahue. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m....

Aug 6, 2017

Deborah L. Arguello, 65, of Bettendorf, passed away unexpectedly at her home Sunday, August 6, 2017.

Her visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Memorials may be made to QCPaws-Animal Rescue.

Deb was born March 15, 1952 in Davenport, the daughter of Emrel &...

Aug 4, 2017

Donald A. Schmidt, 70, of LeClaire, passed away at his home on Friday, August 4, 2017 surrounded by his loving family after a one-year battle with cancer.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on...

Aug 3, 2017

Shirley M. Freeman, 84, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at the Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf after a courageous battle with cancer.

A time of visitation and remembrance will be held on Friday, August 11, 2017 from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. ...

Aug 1, 2017

Darlene M. Rosenthal, 62, a resident of Davenport, Iowa and formerly of Rock Island, Illinois died unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at her home.

A gathering to celebrate her life will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. on Monday, August 7, 2017 at the Cook Legacy Village, 100 S. Pine St. in Davenport.  Memorials...

Aug 1, 2017

Karen Mae Duncan, 47, of Lewisville, Texas, formerly of Blue Grass, Iowa, died Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Vitas Health Care in Carrollton, Texas.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 5, 2017 at St. James Lutheran Church in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Blue Grass Cemetery in...

Jul 31, 2017

Maxine Edith Eva (Nauman) Miller, 96, formerly of LeClaire, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at her daughter’s home in New Windsor, Illinois.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, August 4, 2017 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation will be one...

Jul 29, 2017

Margaret C. “Margie” Tuftee, 66, a resident of LeClaire, formerly of Bettendorf, died Friday, July 28, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center, West Central Park in Davenport.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will...

Jul 29, 2017

Kenneth H. Heard, 93, a resident of The Fountains in Bettendorf, died Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. –...

Jul 26, 2017

Dolores J. "Lori" Bowers, 86, of Bettendorf, died Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 12, 2017 at St. James Lutheran Church in Bettendorf where she was a member.  Visitation will be one hour prior to...

Jul 24, 2017

Kay F. Benson, 74, of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017 at UnityPoint Health Trinity in Bettendorf, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Friday, July 28, 2017 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home.  Burial will...

Jul 23, 2017

Bernice Mitte McConnell, 86, a resident of Bettendorf, died Sunday, July 23, 2017 as the result of an automobile accident.

A memorial gathering will be held from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital.

Born on September...

Jul 21, 2017

Doris Mae Brockway, 92, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2017 at her home.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Pleasant View Baptist Church in Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Private burial...

Jul 19, 2017

Robert Harold Ewoldt, 74, of Eldridge, Iowa passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at home surrounded by his family.

Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery in Long Grove. Visitation will be from 12:30 p.m. –...

Jul 17, 2017

Arleen R. Smith, 90, of Davenport, Iowa, formerly of Bettendorf, Iowa, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, July 17, 2017 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

A celebration of her life will be held at 12:00 P.M., Saturday, July 22, 2017 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home with Chaplain Bruce McNeely officiating.  Visitation will be...

Jul 11, 2017

Darla Jane Scholey, 71, of Davenport, died Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at Amber Ridge Assisted Living in Moline.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, July 17, 2017, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Davenport. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m....