Obituaries
Cletus C. Loeffelholz
Jan 4, 2024
Cletus C. Loeffelholz, 84, a resident of Park View, Iowa died on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Unity Point Trinity Bettendorf.
Visitation will be from 3:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Monday, January 8, 2024, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Long Grove, Iowa. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at...
Diana Virginia Meinert
Jan 3, 2024
Funeral services for Diana Virginia Meinert, 81, of Bettendorf, will be 1:00 pm Monday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Burial will follow at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery. Family will greet friends on Sunday from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at the funeral home.
Diana passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Genesis Medical Center – East Campus, Davenport, IA.
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Delmar Dean Smith
Dec 30, 2023
Memorial services for Delmar Dean Smith, 86, of Davenport, IA, will be 11:00 am Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, IA. Family will greet friends on Saturday from 9:00 am to service time at the funeral home. Del passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Trinity Unitypoint, Bettendorf, IA.
Del was born on December 4, 1937, in...
Patricia K. "Pat" Smith
Dec 29, 2023
Patricia K. “Pat” Smith, 82, of Bettendorf passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023 at her residence.
There will be a Celebration of Life in Clear Lake, Iowa at a later date. Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded, and inurnment will be in Clear Lake Cemetery. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, is assisting the family...
Carole A. Albrecht
Dec 29, 2023
Carole A. Albrecht, 80, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, Iowa.Her memorial visitation will be held on Thursday, January 4, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Private burial will take place at a later time. Memorials may be made to King’s...
Ronald G. Leuth
Dec 28, 2023
Ronald G. Leuth, 86, of Bettendorf, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at the Fountains in Bettendorf.No services will be held at this time and McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements.Ron was born November 19, 1937 in Bettendorf, the son of Melvin P. & Averil B. (Felt) Leuth. He was a 1957 graduate of...
Patty L. Hahn
Dec 26, 2023
Patty L. Hahn, 86, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at the Kahl Home in Davenport.Her funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Patty’s service will be livestreamed and may be viewed by visiting www.McGinnis-Chambers.com on Tuesday. Visitation will be held on Monday evening from 4:00...
Robert Joseph Trauffer
Dec 24, 2023
A celebration of life service for Robert J. Trauffer, 90, of Davenport, IA will be at a later date at the river. Robert passed away on December 24, 2023, at the Bickford of Davenport Assisted Living Center, Davenport.
Robert Joseph Trauffer was born on December 9, 1933, in Davenport, IA, the son of Peter and Frances (Sharrar)...
James A. "Jim" Benson
Dec 24, 2023
James A. “Jim” Benson, 80, of Bettendorf, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and watching his beloved Green Bay Packers on Sunday, December 24, 2023 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 28th at Bettendorf Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m....
Lorenz F. Behrens
Dec 24, 2023
Lorenz F. Behrens, 91, a former resident of Eldridge, Iowa died on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at the McLean County Nursing Home in Normal, Illinois.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, January 5, 2024, at Faith Lutheran Church in Eldridge. Burial will be in Mt. Joy Cemetery in Park...
Cory J. Carter
Dec 21, 2023
Cory J. Carter, 45, a resident of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at home.
Per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and a celebration of life will be held at a later date. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home of Bettendorf, Iowa is assisting the family with arrangements.
Cory was...
Myrtle A. Bogart
Dec 11, 2023
Myrtle A. Bogart, 83, of Bettendorf passed away peacefully on Monday, December 11, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her family.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Noon on Monday, December 18th at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. ...
Francis W. "Bill" Buchheit
Dec 10, 2023
Francis W. “Bill” Buchheit, 91, a resident of the Iowa Masonic Health Facility in Bettendorf and formerly of LeClaire, Iowa passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, December 15, 2023 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will follow at Glendale Cemetery in...
Jean A. Schertz
Dec 6, 2023
Jean A. Schertz, 70, a resident of Davenport, Iowa and formerly of Bloomington, Illinois died on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at her home after a courageous year-long battle with cancer.
Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, December 11th at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 9:30...
Leona P. Farley
Dec 4, 2023
Leona P. “Lea” Farley, 98, of Davenport, formerly of Eldridge, Iowa, passed away on Monday, December 4, 2023 at Ridgecrest Village, Davenport.
Visitation will be from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 11th at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge. Graveside services will be held Monday afternoon at 2:45 p.m. at Lanark Cemetery, Lanark,...
Ruth L. Petersen
Dec 3, 2023
Funeral services for Ruth L. Petersen, 88, of Davenport, will be 11:00 am on Friday, at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, IA. Burial will follow at Maysville Cemetery, Maysville, IA. Family will greet friends on Friday from 9:00 am to service time at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, IA.
Ruth passed away December 3, 2023, surrounded by loving family members.
She...
Eldon L. Lindsey
Dec 3, 2023
Eldon L. Lindsey, 76, a resident of Eldridge, Iowa passed away at his home on Sunday, December 3, 2023.
A celebration of life is being planned for a future date. Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital or the Shriner’s Hospitals for Children. Chambers Funeral Home of Eldridge is assisting the family with arrangements.
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Martha S. Lovell
Dec 2, 2023
Martha S. Lovell, 57, of Bettendorf passed away Saturday, December 2, 2023 at her residence.
Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no services at this time.
Martha was born on July 24, 1966 in Muscatine, Iowa, the daughter of Donald and Shirley (Mallett) Newton. In her...
Ruth H. Ottesen
Dec 2, 2023
We are celebrating the life of Ruth Hieronymus Ottesen, a loving mother and grandmother and a passionate gardener and educator. Ruth was born in Carbondale, Illinois, the oldest of 5 children of Al and Wifreda Hieronymus. She died on December 3rd, 2023 after a long, full life and a short battle with cancer.
Ruth grew up in Iowa...
Donna M. Furrow
Nov 29, 2023
Donna M. Furrow, 83, of Park View, Iowa passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at her residence.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 2nd at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until service time. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be...