Obituaries

Alberta Littrel

Alberta Littrel

Aug 6, 2014

Alberta E. Littrel, 91, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa and formerly of LeClaire, Iowa died on Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at home in Bettendorf.

Her funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, August 9, 2014 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf.  She will be laid to rest at Glendale Cemetery in LeClaire. ...

Sheri Marquette

Sheri Marquette

Aug 1, 2014

Sheri Marquette, 61, a resident of Camanche, Iowa, died Friday, August 1, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center North in Clinton.

A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Glendale Cemetery in LeClaire. Visitation will be on Monday, August...

Mort Beckmann

Mort Beckmann

Jul 31, 2014

Mortier Kenneth “Mort” Beckmann, 86, a resident of Webster, WI formerly of Bettendorf, died Thursday, July 31, 2014 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN with his family by his side.

A graveside service will be held at 12 Noon on Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. –...

Elaine Freiburger

Elaine Freiburger

Jul 30, 2014

Elaine M. Freiburger, 88, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at the Davenport Lutheran Home.

A service to celebrate her life will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, August 4, 2014 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  She will be laid to rest at Davenport Memorial Park.  Visitation will be...

Norma Nigh

Norma Nigh

Jul 29, 2014

Norma Jean Nigh, 91, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa, died Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at UnityPoint Trinity Hospital in Bettendorf.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 1, 2014 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be one hour prior to services on Friday. A graveside service will be...

Viola Millick

Viola Millick

Jul 27, 2014

Viola M. "Vi" Millick died Sunday afternoon the 27th of July 2014 at the Iowa Masonic Health Facility after a brief illness. She was 87. She was born in the small town of Wien in northeast Missouri on St. Patrick's Day of 1927. Mrs. Millick grew up in Wien and graduated from Marceline High School. A middle child with...

Judith Kowalske

Judith Kowalske

Jul 27, 2014

Judith Noel Kowalske, 78, a resident of Bettendorf, formerly of Milwaukee, WI died Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

A Memorial Mass celebrating her life will be held Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at Holy Apostles Catholic Church in New Berlin, WI.  Visitation will be held one...

Sally Wooldridge-Duncan

Sally Wooldridge-Duncan

Jul 22, 2014

Sally A. Wooldridge-Duncan, 83, of Clinton, Iowa and formerly of Pleasant Valley, Iowa, died Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at the Eagle Point Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Clinton.

A memorial gathering will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 25, 2014 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Memorials may be made to the...

Edna Cannon

Edna Cannon

Jul 20, 2014

Edna M. Cannon, 92, of Bettendorf, died Sunday, July 20, 2014, at the Iowa Masonic Health Facility in Bettendorf.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m., Thursday, July 24, 2014, at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm. to 7:00 pm. on Wednesday at the funeral home.  Burial will be in...

Fay Ziemer

Fay Ziemer

Jul 18, 2014

Fay E. Ziemer, 82, of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2014 at the Iowa Masonic Health Facility in Bettendorf, Iowa.

A celebration of her life will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf, Iowa.  Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. until the...

James Schlump

James Schlump

Jul 18, 2014

James Herbert Schlump, 64, a resident of LeClaire, died Friday, July 18, 2014 at his home.

Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 24, 2014 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Glendale Cemetery in LeClaire. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday,...

Olen Chandler

Olen Chandler

Jul 17, 2014

Olen Forest Chandler, 93, a resident of Bettendorf, formerly of Bloomfield, IA, died Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Bettendorf Health Care Center in Bettendorf.

Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Oakdale Memorials Gardens. Visitation will be from...

James Kuhne

James Kuhne

Jul 13, 2014

James F. Kuhne, 67, of Bettendorf, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 13, 2014 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, July 16, 2014 in Jerseyville, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf is assisting...

Charlotte Winslow

Charlotte Winslow

Jul 13, 2014

Charlotte A. Winslow, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2014 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa.

Charlotte was born July 23, 1931 in Mystic, Iowa, the daughter of Ray & Kitty (Rupe) Marshall.  She was united in marriage to Lyle A. Winslow on July 1, 1950 in Iowa...

Duane Russow

Duane Russow

Jul 8, 2014

Duane H. Russow, 77, a resident of Moline, died Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at his home.

Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until the time of services on Saturday. Entombment will be at Davenport Memorial...

Vivalee Wells

Vivalee Wells

Jul 7, 2014

Vivalee Wells, 86, of Eldridge, Iowa, died Monday, July 7, 2014 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, Iowa.

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at 4:00 pm., Friday, July 11, 2014 at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Eldridge.  Burial will be in Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Pleasant Valley, Iowa.  Memorials may be...

Dorothy Kingsbury

Dorothy Kingsbury

Jul 1, 2014

Dorothy J. Kingsbury, 95, a resident of Flagler Beach, FL, formerly of Davenport, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at her home.

A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 16, 2014 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 12 Noon until the time of services on...

Theodore Lahti

Theodore Lahti

Jun 29, 2014

Theodore R. “Ted” Lahti, 74, of Pleasant Valley, Iowa, died Sunday, June 29, 2014 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 3, 2014 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the services on Thursday at the...

Christopher Harding

Christopher Harding

Jun 29, 2014

Christopher Michael Harding, 38, a resident of Eldridge died Sunday, June 29, 2014, at his home.

A memorial gathering will be 2-6 p.m. Friday, July 4 , at Sheridan Meadows Park on North 1st Street, Eldridge. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family for a fund to benefit his daughter. Chambers...

Elaine Hughes

Elaine Hughes

Jun 29, 2014

Elaine Idell (Rose) Hughes, 90, a resident of Bettendorf, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, June 29, 2014 following a courageous 17 year battle with cancer.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 3, 2014 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park....