Obituaries

Arlene J. Palmer
Mar 25, 2008
Arlene J. Palmer, 78, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa and formerly of Spring Meadows in Libertyville, Illinois died on Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at Trinity at Terrace Park Hospital in Bettendorf. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, March 28, 2008 at the North Shore Garden of Memories Cemetery in North Chicago, Illinois. Memorials may be made...

Markar M. "Mike" Mouradian
Mar 22, 2008
Markar M. “Mike” Mouradian, 69, of Bettendorf, died Friday, March 21, 2008 at Trinity at Terrace Park, Bettendorf. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, March 27, 2008 at the Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois. Those wishing to attend the service should meet at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, by 10:15 A.M. on Thursday. Memorials may...

Donald R. Gaines
Mar 20, 2008
Donald R. Gaines, 50, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Thursday, March 20, 2008 in Bettendorf, Iowa. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Those wishing to attend his service should meet at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf by 1:15 P.M. Wednesday. He was born June 2,...

Dorothy L. "Dottie" Sterrett
Mar 18, 2008
Dorothy Lynn “Dottie” Sterrett, a resident of Rock Island, Illinois died on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at Trinity Medical Center, West Campus in Rock Island. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, March 22, 2008 at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Davenport where she was a member. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be...

Grace E. Fulscher
Mar 12, 2008
Grace E. Fulscher, 81, a resident of Silvis, Illinois and formerly of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at the Forest Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center in East Moline, Illinois. Her funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. Saturday, March 15, 2008 at the McGinns-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf. Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery,...

Everett Wayne Lemons
Mar 12, 2008
Everett Wayne Lemons, 85, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport following an extended battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Private family services will be held at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Contributions in his memory may be made to the...

Grace W. Moline
Mar 6, 2008
A memorial celebration for Grace W. Moline, 98, is scheduled for Monday, March 10, 2008, at McGinnis-Chambers in Bettendorf, Iowa. Family will greet friends from 9 to 10 a.m. and a service to celebrate Grace will begin at 10 a.m. A brief graveside service will follow at noon at the Galva Cemetery in Galva, Illinois. Grace, a resident of...

Lawrence R. Kersting
Mar 4, 2008
Lawrence R. Kersting, 82, of Bettendorf, died Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, after injuries sustained in an automobile accident on February 25. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Friday, March 7, 2008 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to...

James Buchanan
Mar 2, 2008
James A. "Red" Buchanan, 71, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Sunday, March 02, 2008 at the Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, March 6, 2008 at the First Baptist Church of Bettendorf where he was a member. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday...

Glenn E. Troxel
Mar 1, 2008
Glenn E. Troxel, 81, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa was reunited in Heaven with his beloved wife, Ruby on Saturday, March 1, 2008 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, Iowa. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at 1:30 P.M. Tuesday at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf. The family will greet friends from...

Charles B. Nelson
Feb 29, 2008
Charles Browne Nelson, born April 4, 1926 in Farmington, Minnesota, a resident of Bettendorf, died Thursday, February 29, 2008 at the Genesis Medical Center, West Campus, Davenport. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Monday, March 3, 2008 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Sunday at the funeral...

Elizabeth Esther Palmgren
Feb 29, 2008
Elizabeth Esther Palmgren, 80, of Davenport, Iowa, died suddenly on Friday, February 29, 2008 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held on Monday from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Burial...

Marion A. Davis
Feb 29, 2008
Marion A. Davis, 82, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Friday, February 29, 2008 at the Good Samaritan Nursing Center in Davenport, Iowa following an extended illness. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Private family services will be held on Wednesday with burial to...

Michael A. Gleeson
Feb 27, 2008
Michael A. Gleeson, 60, of LeClaire, Iowa, died Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at Trinity at Terrace Park, Bettendorf. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the Unitarian Church, 3707 Eastern Ave., Davenport. Immediately following the service, there will be a luncheon at the church. Memorials may be made to the Prostate Cancer Foundation. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral...

Georgia L. Hughes
Feb 23, 2008
Georgia L. Hughes, 64, of Nevada, Iowa, died Saturday, February 23, 2008 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Thursday, February 28, 2008 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. until the time of the service on Thursday at the funeral home....

Caroline M. Allsbrow
Feb 16, 2008
Caroline Mary Allsbrow, 82, formerly of Davenport, Iowa, died Saturday, February 16, 2008 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Belleville, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 P.M., Friday, February 22, 2008 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 12:30 P.M. until the time of the services on Friday at the Funeral Home. Burial will be...

Richard Payne
Feb 14, 2008
Richard Payne, 64, a resident of Davenport, died Thursday, February 14, 2008 at the Genesis Medical Center, West Campus, Davenport. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday February 20, 2008 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Visitation will be one hour prior to the time of service. Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport. Memorials...

Edward William O'Brien
Feb 14, 2008
Edward William O’Brien, Jr., 77, retired Navy Chief Petty Officer of Moline, Illinois and formerly of LeClaire, Iowa, died of complications due to pneumonia on Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at Trinity Medical Center, West Campus, Rock Island, Illinois. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Sunday, February 17, 2008 at Glendale Cemetery, LeClaire with military honors conducted by...

Jose F. Martinez-Soto
Feb 12, 2008
Jose F. Martinez-Soto, 92, of Davenport, died Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at Fejervary Health Care Center, Davenport. Funeral Services and Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, February 16, 2008 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Moline, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Friday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, with a...

Shannon M. Kensinger
Feb 12, 2008
Shannon M. Kensinger, 37, a resident of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Davenport, died Sunday, February 10, 2008 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 14, 2008 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial...