Obituaries

May 29, 2014

Rosalia A. Endresak, 79, of Bettendorf, died Thursday, May 29, 2014 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. until the time of the...

May 28, 2014

Harry M. Simons, 87, a resident of Davenport, Iowa and formerly of Joliet, Illinois died on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Monday, June 2, 2014 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home of Bettendorf where a Masonic Service will be conducted at...

May 25, 2014

Kathy Ann Koehn, 58, of Princeton, IA, died Sunday, May 25, 2014 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 30, 2014 at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge. Burial will be at the McCausland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until...

May 24, 2014

Karla D. Geerts, 45, a resident of Bettendorf, passed away peacefully in her sleep after a brief illness, Saturday, May 24, 2014 at her home.

Funeral service celebrating her life will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, May 30, 2014 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation will...

May 23, 2014

William E. “Bill” Carter, Sr., 73, a resident of Davenport, died Friday, May 23, 2014 at Genesis Medical Center – East Campus in Davenport.

Funeral service celebrating his life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from...

May 20, 2014

Ron Slaughter, 71, a resident of Bettendorf, died Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at UnityPoint Trinity Bettendorf.

A Memorial service celebrating his life will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, May 23, 2014 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. until the time of services on Friday. Memorials may be made to...

May 18, 2014

David L. Graham, 63, a resident of Davenport went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 18, 2014.

Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 22, 2014 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 21 st at the...

May 16, 2014

Graveside services for Frances Elizabeth Ellis will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 23, 2014 at Oakland Cemetery in Centerville, Iowa.  Memorials may be made to Heartland Hospice of the Quad-Cities.

Fran was born June 13, 1921 in Centerville, Iowa.  Her parents were Francis and Elizabeth Gerdon.  She married Max E. Ellis May 17,...

May 11, 2014

Maureen A. Van Loon, 92, of Eldridge, died Sunday, May 11, 2014 at the Grand Haven Retirement Community in Eldridge.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 15, 2014 at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home.  Burial will be...

May 9, 2014

Helen E. (Holly) Shouse, 87, of Davenport, died Friday, May 9, 2014 at her daughter’s home in Las Vegas, Nevada.

A Rosary Mass Service will be at 10:30 A.M., Monday, May 19, 2014 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Long Grove, Iowa. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. In lieu of plants, memorials may be...

May 9, 2014

Irma E. Van Besien, 98, formerly of Bettendorf, died Friday, May 9, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Center in Davenport.

Funeral Services & Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday...

May 8, 2014

Leonard Dale “Andy” Anderson, 90, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Thursday, May 08, 2014 at the home of his son in Port Byron, Illinois.

A service to celebrate his life will be held at 1:30 P.M. on Monday, May 12, 2014 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf, Iowa.  He will be laid to rest...

May 8, 2014

Marilyn H. Alcala, 80, a resident of Wapello, formerly of Davenport, died Thursday, May 8, 2014 at her home.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Davenport. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. on...

May 6, 2014

Dorotha Lee “Dee” Turner, 86, a resident of Bettendorf, died Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Manor Care, Utica Ridge in Davenport.

Private family funeral services will be held with burial to be in Boswell, Indiana. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements.

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Apr 30, 2014

Gary C. Stapleton, 73, a resident of Eldridge, Iowa died on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, Iowa following an extended illness.

A service to celebrate his life will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, May 5, 2014 at the Eldridge United Methodist Church where he was a member.  Visitation will...

Apr 29, 2014

Lillian E. Sullivan, 89, of Davenport, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Center in Davenport.

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, May 10, 2014 in Building 3 at the Good Samaritan Society in Davenport.  In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made...

Apr 28, 2014

Charles W. “Bill” Stumpf Jr., 57, of Bettendorf, unexpectedly left us all with a void that is truly unfillable.  Whether blood or not – if he loved you – you were family or his Shriner family.  There are too many “adopted” to list – but we – Heather Stumpf (Meyer), Joseph Stumpf, Alex Loscalzo, Ken Peeters, Justin Loscalzo, Geoff...

Apr 25, 2014

Sharon Mae Tucker, 67, of Davenport, passed away Friday, April 25, 2014 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. on Friday May 2, 2014 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be held Thursday, May 1 st from 5:00 pm – 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial...

Apr 21, 2014

Fred E. Stanton, 67, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Monday, April 21, 2014 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, Iowa.

A service to celebrate his life will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, April 25, 2014 at Asbury United Methodist Church in Bettendorf.  He will be laid to rest at Highland Cemetery...

Apr 19, 2014

Betty Jean Dirksen, 88, a resident of rural LeClaire, Iowa peacefully passed away at her home on Saturday, April 19, 2014.

A service to celebrate her life will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at the Pleasant View Baptist Church in Bettendorf where she & her husband were charter members.  She will be...