Obituaries

Jan 27, 2013

Kyle James Briggs, 27, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died in Bettendorf on Sunday, January 27, 2013.

A service to celebrate his life will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, February 1, 2013 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home.  In lieu of...

Jan 27, 2013

Forrest E. Johnston, 92, of Donahue, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at the Bettendorf Health Care Center, just nine days from his 93 rd birthday.  He had been a resident there since October of 2012.

There will be no visitation and private family services will be held at Davenport Memorial Park.  Memorials may be...

Jan 27, 2013

Vera Mae Brown, 96, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa passed away peacefully Sunday, January 27, 2013 at Hope Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in East Moline, Illinois.

Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. until the time...

Jan 26, 2013

Mary B. West, 88, of LeClaire, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Manor Care Utica Ridge in Davenport.

Funeral Services & Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Our Lady of the River Catholic Church in LeClaire where she was a member.  Visitation will be...

Jan 24, 2013

Shellye Jean Arntzen Meyer, 51, of Bettendorf, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013 at her home. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 28, 2013 at Bettendorf Christian Church in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services on Monday at the church. Memorials may be made...

Jan 23, 2013

Robert H. Holmes, 85, of Bettendorf, died Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport. There will be no services held for Mr. Holmes. Private burial will be held at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Albia. Memorials may be made to the Quad City Animal Welfare Center in care of McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Born...

Jan 23, 2013

Modesta Arguello Hayes, 94, of Bettendorf, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, surrounded by her loving family.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, January 28, 2013 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Bettendorf. Burial will be at the Rock...

Jan 22, 2013

William Hunt Lauritsen, 97, a resident of Pleasant Valley, Iowa died Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Riverview Manor, Pleasant Valley.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. until the time of service Saturday at the funeral home. ...

Jan 20, 2013

Richard William “Dick” Beuse, 83, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa died peacefully at his home on Sunday, January 20, 2013 with his beloved family at his side.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, January 24, 2013 the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. to...

Jan 19, 2013

Ann Marie McCutcheon, 76, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Saturday, January 19 th at The Hospice of East Texas in Tyler, Texas.

A Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, January 25 th at 4:00 pm at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Bettendorf with a Celebration of Life to follow in the Gymnasium from...

Jan 17, 2013

James L. Kilcoin, 76, of Bettendorf, died Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf after a valiant battle with lung cancer.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Rock Island National...

Jan 17, 2013

Fabrizio Fedrizzi, 69, of Bettendorf, died Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Trinity Medical Center in Rock Island, Illinois.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, January 21, 2013 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the services on Monday at the funeral home.  Burial will...

Jan 10, 2013

Norris Dean Shanks, 68, of Bettendorf, died Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. until the time of services on Tuesday evening.  Casual...

Jan 10, 2013

George H. Beck, 85, of Bettendorf, died Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Trinity Bettendorf.

There will be no services or visitation and memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Foundation.

George was born April 17, 1927 in Utica, New York, the son Joseph & Myrtle Beck.  He was united in marriage to Vivian Jean...

Jan 9, 2013

Bobby D. Fulton, 66, of Maquoketa, formerly of Davenport, died Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Memorials may be made to the family.

Bobby was born...

Jan 5, 2013

Sheryl Rae Odell, 50, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died Saturday, January 5, 2012 at her home.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa.  Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the time of service.  Burial will be in Oakdale Memorial Gardens,...

Jan 4, 2013

Beverly M. Brundies, 68, a resident of Bettendorf, died Friday, January 4, 2013 at her home.

A Mass of Christian Burial celebrating her life will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, January 11, 2013 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Thursday, January...

Jan 3, 2013

Delmar Henry Anthony Diedrick, 93, a resident of Davenport, Iowa, formerly of Mesa, Arizona died Thursday, January 3, 2013 at the Kahl Home, Davenport.

Funeral mass will be held at 11:15 A.M. on Monday, January 7, 2013 at the Kahl Home Chapel, 6701 Jersey Ridge Road, Davenport. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 2:00 P.M. to...

Jan 3, 2013

Dale E. Braack, 72, a resident of Eldridge, died Thursday, January 3, 2013 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 7, 2013 at Faith Lutheran Church in Eldridge. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m....

Jan 2, 2013

Peggy Elizabeth (Rakestraw) Crawford, 72, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at Manor Care Utica Ridge, Davenport, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 12:00 P.M. until the time of service Saturday at the funeral...