Obituaries

Leo Conklin Jr.

Leo Conklin Jr.

Feb 21, 2011

Leo A. Conklin Jr., 81, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Monday, February 21, 2011 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus, Davenport, Iowa.

As per his wishes services will be private. Memorials may be made to the Disabled American Veterans.

Leo was born November 8, 1929 in Davenport, Iowa the son of...

Faye Clow

Faye Clow

Feb 18, 2011

Faye E. Clow, 67, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa and the retired librarian of the Bettendorf Public Library died on Friday, February 18, 2011 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf following a brief illness.

A service to celebrate her life will be held at 3 P.M. Sunday, February...

Francis Van Loon

Francis Van Loon

Feb 17, 2011

Francis O. Van Loon, 89, a resident of Eldridge, Iowa died Thursday, February 17, 2011 at the Iowa Masonic Health Facilities, Bettendorf, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, Iowa. Visitation will be held from...

Ruth Gordon

Ruth Gordon

Feb 14, 2011

Today we consider it pure joy. James 1:2. We celebrate the passing of Ruth O. Gordon from this life into eternity. Ruth passed away Monday, February 14, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 19, 2011...

Mary Gilmore

Mary Gilmore

Feb 14, 2011

Mary B. Gilmore, 85, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Monday, February 14, 2011 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport, Iowa.

Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, February 18, 2011 at St. James Lutheran Church of Bettendorf. Burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Lilah Bell

Lilah Bell

Feb 14, 2011

Lilah Mae Bell, 102, a life-long resident of Scott County, died Monday, February 14, 2011 at the Iowa Masonic Health Facilities in Bettendorf, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Friday, February 18, 2011 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Pleasant Valley, Iowa, where she was a longtime and faithful member.  Visitation will be held from 4:00...

Nancy Hughes

Nancy Hughes

Feb 12, 2011

Nancy P. Hughes, 74, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died Saturday, February 12, 2011 at her home.

Memorial services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. till the time of service Tuesday. Burial will be in Davenport...

Henry Keppy, Iii

Henry Keppy, Iii

Feb 9, 2011

Henry William “Hank” Keppy III, 79, a resident of Eldridge, Iowa died on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa following a long and courageous battle with Parkinson ’s disease.

His funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Faith Lutheran...

Eileen Ewers

Eileen Ewers

Feb 9, 2011

Eileen Ann (Alvin) Ewers, age 80, passed away on February 9, 2011, after a courageous battle with COPD and lung cancer at her daughter's home in Princeton, Iowa.

Funeral...

Caroline Trujillo

Caroline Trujillo

Feb 9, 2011

Caroline Trujillo, 78, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa died Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at Trinity Bettendorf.

Funeral services and Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M., Monday, February 14, 2011 at Our Lady of the River Catholic Church in LeClaire where she was...

Jerry Parrott

Jerry Parrott

Feb 6, 2011

Jerry L. Parrott, 68, a resident of Park View, Iowa died on Sunday, February6, 2011 after a courageous battle with leukemia.

His funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at Chambers Funeral Home of Eldridge, Iowa. Burial will follow at the Rock Island National Cemetery....

Lavonne Hill

Lavonne Hill

Feb 5, 2011

Lavonne Fae Hill, 73, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Trinity Bettendorf after a brief, but brave battle with gall bladder cancer.

Private family services will be held at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf. She will be laid to rest in the spring in the...

Ivan Norris

Ivan Norris

Feb 5, 2011

Ivan Norval Norris, 88, formerly of Bettendorf, died Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Silvercrest Assisted Living in Clive, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, February 12, 2011 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 funeral home where a Masonic service will...

David Struble

David Struble

Feb 5, 2011

David E. Struble, 63, of Davenport, died Saturday, February 5, 2001 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

A memorial graveside service will be held at a later date in Colona Cemetery in Colona, Illinois. Memorials may be made to the family.

David was born February 20, 1947...

Doris Murray

Doris Murray

Feb 4, 2011

Doris Louise Murray, 71, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa died on Friday, February 4, 2011 at Trinity Pathway Hospice in Bettendorf, Iowa following an extended illness.

Her memorial mass will be celebrated at 9:30 A.M. on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Our Lady of the River Catholic Church, LeClaire, Iowa where she...

Carita Dyas

Carita Dyas

Feb 1, 2011

Carita Marie Dyas, 71, a resident of Davenport, died Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at Senior Star at Elmore Place in Davenport.

A Memorial Service to celebrate her life will be held at 12:30 P.M., Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Asbury United Methodist Church in Bettendorf, Iowa where she was a member. The family will receive...

Kenneth Kreiter

Kenneth Kreiter

Jan 31, 2011

Kenneth H. Kreiter, 83, of rural Davenport and recently a resident of the Good Samaritan Nursing Center in Davenport, Iowa died on Monday, January 31, 2011 at Good Samaritan.

Memorial services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, February 5, 2011 at the Chambers Funeral Home of Eldridge, Iowa.  The family will greet friends from...

Joann Beebinger

Joann Beebinger

Jan 30, 2011

JoAnn Beebinger, 74, a resident of Bettendorf, peacefully passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2011, at Iowa Masonic Health Facility in Bettendorf. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, February 4, 2011 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf. She will be laid to rest at Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be...

Nicholas Germain

Nicholas Germain

Jan 29, 2011

Nicholas Ryan Germain, 19, a resident of Buffalo, Iowa died on Saturday, January 29, 2011.  Nick was recovering from a serious illness when his life was cut short by an auto accident.  He was a bright, happy young man who was pursuing his future, combining work and school.  His nineteen years on this earth brought joy to all...

Maurine Hamilton

Maurine Hamilton

Jan 27, 2011

Maurine Ann Hamilton, a resident of Davenport, Iowa went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, January 27, 2011.

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, March 26, 2011 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 12:00 P.M....