Obituaries

Sep 17, 2012

James “Santiago” Trujillo, 81, a resident of Fulton, Illinois died on Monday, September 17, 2012 at the Morrison Community Hospital in Morrison, Illinois.

A service to celebrate his life will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday, September 21, 2012 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf, Iowa.  He will be laid to rest...

Sep 14, 2012

William Benjamin “Bill” Taylor, 65, of Bettendorf, died Friday, September 14, 2012 at Trinity Rock Island.

Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 20, 2012 at Grace Lutheran Church in Davenport. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 19 th from 5:00 –...

Sep 7, 2012

Clarence A. “Scotty” Stotlar II, 61, of Bettendorf, died Friday, September 7, 2012 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m., Friday, September 14, 2012 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 11:30 a.m. until the time of services on Friday at the funeral home. ...

Sep 4, 2012

Eldon J. “Bud” Fickel, 88, a life-long resident of Princeton, Iowa, died Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 8, 2012 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday at the...

Sep 2, 2012

Rick E. Major, 51, of Davenport, passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2012, at his residence after an extended illness. A gathering to celebrate his life will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, September 5, 2012, at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Humane Society of Scott...

Aug 30, 2012

William P. “Bill” Miller, 83, of Davenport, died Thursday, August 30, 2012 at Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home.  Burial will follow at Rock...

Aug 30, 2012

Walter E. “Wally” McCormick, Jr., 98, of Davenport, died Thursday, August 30, 2012 at St. Mary Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Davenport.

A service to celebrate his life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 1, 2012 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. The family will meet with friends from 10:00 a.m. until the time...

Aug 29, 2012

Hans H. Goettsch, 85, a life-long resident of Bettendorf, Iowa peacefully died in his sleep on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at his home.

A service to celebrate his life will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf.  He will be laid to rest at the Rock Island...

Aug 24, 2012

Lyla Jeane Harter, 80, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died Friday, August 24, 2012 at Manor Care Health Services, Utica Ridge, Davenport.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa.  Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the time of service.  Private burial...

Aug 20, 2012

Lee Fadiga, 52, a resident of rural Blue Grass, Iowa died on Monday, August 20, 2012 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa following a brief illness.

Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, August 23, 2012 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Graveside services will follow...

Aug 20, 2012

Chad C. Hill, 23, of Bettendorf, died Monday, August 20, 2012 in Bettendorf.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, August 24, 2012 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Oakdale Memorial Gardens in Davenport.  Memorials...

Aug 20, 2012

Herbert R. “Herb” Hengst, 88, of Bettendorf, IA and longtime resident of Norman, OK died August 20, 2012 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, IA.

Per his request cremation rites have been accorded. A private family service will be held at a later date in Norman where his remains will be interred.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home,...

Aug 15, 2012

Thomas W. Gaskey, Jr., 63 of Davenport, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

Funeral services celebrating his life will be at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, August 20, 2012 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Burial with full military honors will be at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation will...

Aug 13, 2012

Tauscha Ann Enslow, 41, of Davenport, died Monday, August 13, 2012 at her home.

Services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the family. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born on April 13, 1971 in McKeesport, PA, she was the daughter of Robert and Barbara...

Aug 12, 2012

Ruth H. Rettenmaier, 88, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died Sunday, August 12, 2012 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus, Davenport.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Asbury United Methodist Church, Bettendorf, Iowa.  Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Wednesday at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral...

Aug 11, 2012

Annig Elgatian, 92, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died with peace and grace at her home Saturday, August 11, 2012.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf.  A Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Tuesday at the funeral home.  Burial...

Aug 10, 2012

Mary Jane Shields, 87, of Bettendorf, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 10th, 2012.  She was reunited with her husband, Lester, who went ahead of her sixteen days ago, on July 24 th .

A “home-going” celebration will be held at Calvary Church of the Quad Cities, Moline, IL at 11 a.m. on...

Aug 10, 2012

Ruth N. Boyack, 89, of Eldridge, Iowa and formerly of Schofield, Wisconsin, died Friday, August 10, 2012 at the Kahl Home in Davenport, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Davenport.  Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge is assisting the family with arrangements. Visitation will be...

Aug 5, 2012

Florence “Vicki” Carroll, 93, of Bettendorf, died Sunday, August 5, 2012 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 9, 2012 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Bettendorf.  Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park.  Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until the...

Aug 5, 2012

Myrna Eleanor (Mensing) Magoon, 87, of Bettendorf, Iowa, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, August 5, 2012 after a brief illness.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, August 9, 2012 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Bettendorf where she was a member.  Pastor Keith Piotter will be officiating.  Visitation will be held from...