Obituaries

Jun 19, 2013

John T. “Ghost” Dilly, 45, of Davenport, passed away Wednesday June 19, 2013 at the University of Iowa Hospitals.

A Celebration of Life Ceremony will be 2:00 PM Saturday June 29, 2013 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to services.  In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to the...

Jun 19, 2013

Michael D. Dowell, 63, of Davenport, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Manor Care in Davenport.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday June 24, 2013 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be one hour prior to service.  Burial with military honors will be held at the Rock Island National Cemetery.  In lieu...

Jun 19, 2013

Todd D. Sperry, 44, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

A committal service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, June 24, 2013 in the mausoleum chapel at Davenport Memorial Park.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family. ...

Jun 18, 2013

Michael Tobin Stevens, 61, of Fullerton, California, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at his daughter’s home in Bettendorf. Services celebrating his life will be held at a later date in California. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements. Michael was born on September 18, 1951...

Jun 18, 2013

Marvin Clemons, 87, of Bettendorf, passed away Tuesday June 18, 2013, at Genesis East Hospital in Davenport.

A graveside service will be held at noon on Friday June 21, 2013, at Pleasant Valley Cemetery.   Memorials may be made to the family.

Marvin was born November 12, 1925, in Pleasant Valley, the son of Franklin and...

Jun 17, 2013

Beverly June Petersen, 86, a resident of Eldridge, Iowa died on Monday, June 17, 2013 at Grand Haven Retirement Community of Eldridge.

A service to celebrate her life will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, June 28, 2013 at Faith Lutheran Church of Eldridge.  She will be laid to rest at York Baptist Cemetery,...

Jun 16, 2013

Raymond E. Ludin, 77, of Bettendorf, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013 at his home. Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at McGinnis-Chambers     Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services on Tuesday. Memorials may...

Jun 13, 2013

Susan L. Murphy, 65, of Bettendorf, died Thursday, June 13, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus, in Davenport. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 17, 2013 at Davenport Memorial Park.  Those wishing to attend the services should meet at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf by 9:00 a.m. on Monday.  Visitation will be held from...

Jun 12, 2013

Charlotte Gruwell, 82, of Eldridge, Iowa, died Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at the Kahl Home in Davenport, Iowa.

A Memorial Service will be held at Shaul Cemetery in Ottumwa, Iowa at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 24, 2013 with a luncheon to follow at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Ottumwa at 11:30 a.m.  Memorials may be...

Jun 10, 2013

Eleanor Bourdeau Ragan, 89, of Bettendorf, passed away Monday June 10, 2013 at Trinity Bettendorf. Private family services will be held and burial will take place at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery. Eleanor was born April 4, 1924 in Davenport, the daughter of Earl and Gertrude (Ryan) Bourdeau.  She married Stanley P. Ragan January 16, 1942 in Kahoka, Missouri; he...

Jun 8, 2013

Raymond L. Denekas, 82, of Davenport, Iowa, died Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at the Rock Island National Cemetery.  Those wishing to attend the services should meet at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral home in Bettendorf by 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. ...

Jun 7, 2013

Gerald L. Weber, 73, of Long Grove, died Friday, June 7, 2013 at his home. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. until the time of services on Wednesday. Memorials may be made to Boys Town or Lakota...

Jun 6, 2013

Donald F. Quick Sr., 84, of Davenport, passed away Thursday June 6, 2013 at Genesis East Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Monday June 10, 2013 at McGinnis-Chambers funeral home.  Visitation will be Sunday 5-7 PM at the funeral home.  Burial will take place at Rock Island National Cemetery.

Donald was born...

Jun 6, 2013

Mark L. Simmons, 49, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died unexpectedly on Thursday, June 06, 2013 at his home.

A service to celebrate his life will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf.  He will be laid to rest at Davenport Memorial Park.  Visitation will be from...

Jun 4, 2013

Donald L. Jones, 81, of Eldridge, died Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport.  Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 7, 2013 at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge.  Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.  Burial will be held in Rock Island...

Jun 4, 2013

Wendy Rae Kozma, 58, of Davenport, died Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at her home. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 9, 2013 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 12:30 p.m. until the time of services on Sunday.  Memorials may be made to the Wendy Rae Kozma...

Jun 4, 2013

Michael D. Kumley, 43, of Bettendorf, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2013. Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. until the time of services on Thursday. Memorials may be made to Genesis Hospice. Born on August 22, 1969...

Jun 1, 2013

Brian L. Woolley, 39, of Davenport, died Saturday, June 1, 2013 at his home. Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services on Thursday.  Memorials may be made to the Brian L. Woolley Memorial...

May 31, 2013

Daniel C. Beckmann, 63, of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away Friday May 31, 2013 at Trinity Bettendorf.  Per Daniel’s wishes cremation rites will be accorded.

A Celebration of Life will be held 4-6 PM Monday June 3, 2013 at Riverview Roadhouse in LeClaire.

Daniel was born August 3, 1949 in Bettendorf, Iowa, the son of Richard...

May 31, 2013

William R. “Bill” Harvey, Jr., 63, a life-long resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died at his home on Friday, May 31, 2013.

A service to celebrate his life will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at Asbury United Methodist Church of Bettendorf.  He will be laid to rest at Oakdale Memorial Gardens in Davenport. ...