Obituaries

Richard L. "Dick" Dorr
Jun 29, 2009
Richard L. “Dick” Dorr, 63, a resident of Bettendorf passed away peacefully Monday, June 29, 2009 at Trinity Pathway Hospice, Bettendorf, surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, July 3, 2009 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00...

Gordon C. Jones
Jun 27, 2009
Gordon C. Jones, 70, of Bettendorf, died Saturday, June 27, 2009 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus, Davenport, Iowa. A gathering of remembrance will be held from 7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M., Monday, June 29, 2009 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Memorials may be made to the family. Gordon was born July 20, 1938 in Marathon, Iowa. He...

Robert E. Estes, Sr.
Jun 26, 2009
Robert E. Estes, Sr., 68, of Davenport, died Friday, June 26, 2009 at Manor Care Health Services in Davenport. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Monday at the funeral home. Burial with military honors conducted by the...

Eleanor F. Evans
Jun 21, 2009
Eleanor F. Evans, a resident of Camanche, Iowa, died Sunday, June 21, 2009 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge. Visitation will be from 9:00 A.M. until the time of the services on Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Memorials...

Richard K. "Rick" Fetters
Jun 20, 2009
Richard K. “Rick” Fetters, 63, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Saturday, June 20, 2009 at his home surrounded by his beloved family. His funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00...

Margie L. Byrd
Jun 19, 2009
Margie L. Byrd, 76, of LeClaire, Iowa, formerly of Olney, Illinois, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2009 at Trinity at Terrace Park, Bettendorf. Family and friends are invited to a memorial service at the LeClaire Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 6:00 PM. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M, Friday, June 26, 2009 at...

Yvonne A. Donnelly
Jun 18, 2009
Yvonne A. Donnelly, 83, a resident of Bettendorf died Thursday, June 18, 2009 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Monday at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf with a Christian wake service...

James O. Carlton
Jun 17, 2009
James O. Carlton, 70, of Maysville, Iowa, died Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at Genesis Medical Center-West Campus, in Davenport surrounded by his family. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, June 20, 2009 at St. John’s United Methodist Church in Davenport. Burial will be in Maysville Cemetery in Maysville, at a later...

Leona May Willis
Jun 14, 2009
Leona May Willis, 93, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa died on Sunday, June 14, 2009 at Trinity Pathway Hospice in Bettendorf, Iowa. Family and friends are invited to join for her services at 1:00 P.M. Thursday, June 18, 2009 in the chapel of Davenport Memorial Park. There will be no visitation. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home of Bettendorf is assisting the...

Robert Eugene "Bob" Griebel
Jun 6, 2009
Robert Eugene “Bob” Griebel, 64, a resident of Davenport died Saturday, June 06, 2009 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Monday at the funeral home. Burial will...

Betty L. Berry
Jun 2, 2009
Betty Lorraine Berry age 82 of 1836 Bellevue Ave. Bettendorf, went home to Heaven on Tuesday night June 2, 2009. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 6, 2009 at First Assembly of God, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. and 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Friday at the...

Jeffrey L. Ruby
May 29, 2009
Jeffrey Lynn Ruby, 49, a resident of Milan, Illinois died on Friday, May 29, 2009 at the Forest Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in East Moline, Illinois following an extended illness. Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. Sunday at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa. Private family interment services will be held Monday at Davenport Memorial...

Cecil L. Seibel
May 23, 2009
Cecil L. Seibel, 82, a resident of Davenport died Saturday, May 23, 2009 at his home. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Pleasant...

Richard W. "Dick" Schutte
May 18, 2009
Richard W. “Dick” Schutte, 54, of Davenport, died Monday, May 18, 2009 at Genesis Medical Center-East Campus, Davenport. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the services on Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial...

Thomas F. Thornton
May 17, 2009
Thomas F. Thornton Sr., 85, a resident of Moline, Illinois and formerly of LeClaire, Iowa died on Sunday, May 17, 2009 at his home. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday, May 22, 2009 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will be in Glendale Cemetery, LeClaire, Iowa where military...

Naomi P. Posten
May 17, 2009
Naomi P. Posten, 60, a resident of Davenport, died Sunday, May 17, 2009 at her home. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, May 22, 2009 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Naomi was born May 31, 1948 in Harvard, Illinois the daughter of Warren Ratzlaff and Virginia Rice. She worked for the last 25...

Margaret E. Dennis
May 13, 2009
Margaret Elizabeth Dennis, 70, a resident of Davenport, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport after an extended illness. Her funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. until the time of services...

Virginia Sue Pekios
May 12, 2009
Virginia Sue Pekios, a 55-year resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Tuesday, May 12th at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport after a brave 10-year battle with C.O.P.D. Per her request, private graveside services will be held on Thursday, May 14, 2009 at 1:45 P.M. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions should be directed to the Scott County...

Max N. Coffman
May 9, 2009
Max N. Coffman, 87, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Saturday, May 09, 2009 at Pathway Hospice at Terrace Park in Bettendorf. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A. M. on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at the Asbury United Methodist Church, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral...

Everette J. Dodd
May 8, 2009
Everette J. Dodd, 77, of Davenport, Iowa, died Friday, May 8, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at Westside Assembly of God Church in Davenport. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., Monday at the church. Burial will be in Oakdale Memorial Gardens, Davenport. Memorials may be...