Obituaries

Maxine Harvey

May 28, 2015

Maxine I. Harvey, 93, of Bettendorf, died Thursday, May 28, 2015 at the Iowa Masonic Health Facility in Bettendorf.

Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 4, 2015 at Pine Hill Cemetery in Davenport.  Those wishing to attend the services should meet at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday.  Memorials...

Marilyn Gravert

May 26, 2015

Marilyn H. Gravert, 77, of DeWitt, died Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

Per Marilyn’s wishes, her body has been donated to the University of Iowa Deeded Body Program.

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 4, 2015...

Pauline Moench

May 24, 2015

Pauline A. Moench, 92, of LeClaire, Iowa, died Sunday, May 24, 2015 at Manor Care, Utica Ridge in Davenport, Iowa.

Per Pauline’s wishes, her body has been donated to the University of Iowa and burial will take place at a later date at Rock Island National Cemetery in Rock Island, Illinois.

A Memorial Mass...

Shirley Schaab

May 23, 2015

Shirley Ann Schaab, 83, formerly of Bettendorf, died Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Rock Island Nursing and Rehab Center in Rock Island.

A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, May 29, 2015 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Bettendorf. Visitation will be one hour prior to mass at the church. Burial...

Leta Loetz

May 21, 2015

Leta R. Loetz, 93, a resident of Graham, Texas, formerly of Bettendorf, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015 at her home.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 29, 2015 at the First Baptist Church in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4:00...

Wesley Sagers

May 21, 2015

Wesley Sagers, 72, of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015 in LeClaire.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home.  Burial will follow in Jack’s Cemetery in LeClaire. ...

Linda Franklin

May 20, 2015

Linda Jean (Malone) Franklin, 60, a resident of Davenport, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

A visitation will be held from 3:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. on Friday, May 22, 2015 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Memorials may be made to the family.

Born on...

Dolores Ruchotzke

May 18, 2015

Dolores M. Ruchotzke, 82, a resident of Eldridge, passed away Monday, May 18, 2015 at her home.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at Faith Lutheran Church in Eldridge. Burial will be at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Lowden. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. – 11:00...

Curtis Johnson

May 18, 2015

Curtis D. Johnson, 60, a resident of Bettendorf was called home on Monday, May 18, 2015.

Cremation rites were accorded. There will be no visitation or memorial service held locally. Memorials may be made to Gilda’s Club. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born in Spanish Fork, UT, Curtis moved to Bettendorf...

Virginia Fields

May 16, 2015

Virginia M. Fields, 85, of Davenport, died Saturday, May 16, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Center in Davenport.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the services.  Burial will follow in Oakdale Memorial Gardens.  Memorials...

Ida Hux

May 15, 2015

Ida Charlene “Sally” Hux, 89, of Bettendorf, died Friday, May 15, 2015 at Manor Care, Utica Ridge in Davenport.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Friday, May 22, 2015 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home.  Burial will follow in...

Frank Kulas

May 15, 2015

Frank S. Kulas, 90, of Bettendorf, died Friday, May 15, 2015 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

Funeral Services & Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Bettendorf where he was a member.  Visitation will be held from 9:00...

Jonathan Russell

May 12, 2015

Jonathan Scott “Jonno” Russell, 18, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away quietly on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa, following a car accident.

A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, May 21, 2015 at the Harvest Bible Chapel in...

Edward Loerzel

May 12, 2015

“Live to ride, ride to live”

Edward J. “Cake” Loerzel, 61, of Davenport, died on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

A memorial gathering will be held beginning at 12:00 p.m., Sunday, May 31, 2015 at the USW Local 105 Union Hall, 880 Devils Glen Road in Bettendorf.

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Ronald Ricklefs

May 12, 2015

Ronald L. Ricklefs, 63, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away at his home on May 12, 2015.  Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 16, at 11:00 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Davenport, Stake Center.  Visitation will be Friday, May 15 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf, Iowa.  Graveside services...

Janet Rathjen

May 8, 2015

Janet M. Rathjen, 77, of Eldridge, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2015 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf after an extended illness.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at Faith Lutheran Church in Eldridge where she was a charter member.  Visitation will be held from...

Jean Schilling

May 8, 2015

Jean A. Schilling, 85, of Eldridge, died Friday, May 8, 2015 at the Davenport Lutheran Home.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 14, 2015 at Faith Lutheran Church in Eldridge. Visitation will be one hour prior to services on Thursday. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Faith...

Lucy Wells

Apr 29, 2015

Lucy Wells, 89, of LeClaire, Iowa, died Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus, in Davenport, Iowa.

Graveside services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, May 2, 2015 at Glendale Cemetery in LeClaire.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf....