Obituaries

Marcelino 'Marshall' P. Herrera
Nov 26, 2007
Marcelino P. “Marshall” Herrara, 85, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa passed away at his home on Monday, November 26, 2007. Funeral services and Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 A.M., Thursday, November 29, 2007 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Bettendorf. Burial with military honors provided by the Mexican-American Veterans Association, Post 8890, will be...

Evelyn R. Claussen
Nov 26, 2007
Evelyn B. Claussen, 69, a resident of Eldridge, Iowa and more recently of Jersey Ridge Place in Davenport and Manor Care Nursing Center in Davenport died on Monday, November 26, 2007 at Manor Care. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at the Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge. Burial will be in Davenport...

James L. Reed
Nov 21, 2007
James Lynn Reed, 56, a resident of Colona, Illinois and formerly of St. Thomas, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at Trinity Medical Center, West Campus in Rock Island, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf, Iowa....

Frieda I. Fredricks
Nov 21, 2007
Frieda I. Fredricks, 90, of Bettendorf, Iowa, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at Good Samaritan Center, Davenport. There will be no services or visitation. Per her request, cremation rites will be accorded. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Good Samaritan Center. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements....

Cheryl H. Sommer
Nov 19, 2007
Cheryl H. Sommer, 59, of Bettendorf, died Monday, November 19, 2007 at Rosewood Care Center, Moline. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Monday, November 26, 2007, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Memorials may...

Myrna Ruth Tharp
Nov 18, 2007
Myrna Ruth Tharp, 68, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Sunday, November 18, 2008 at Trinity Pathway Hospice in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Tuesday at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at the McCausland Cemetery, McCausland, Iowa. Those wishing to...

Linda R. Jensen
Nov 16, 2007
Linda R. Jensen, 54, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa, died Friday, November 16, 2007 at her residence after an extended illness. A memorial mass will be held at a later date at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Bettendorf where she was a member. Cremation rites will be accorded and memorials may be made to the American Diabetes...

Roger D. Stichter
Nov 13, 2007
Roger D. Stichter, 64, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at Trinity at Terrace Park Hospital in Bettendorf following an apparent massive heart attack. His funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, November 17, 2007 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf. Burial will be in McCausland Cemetery where military honors will...

George W. Curlott
Nov 11, 2007
George W. Curlott Jr., 82, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa died on Sunday, November 11, 2007 at the Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at 12:00 Noon on Thursday, November 15, 2007 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf. Burial with military honors will follow at the Rock...

Alva June Joens
Nov 4, 2007
Alva June Joens, 91, a resident of Princeton, Iowa died on Sunday, November 4, 2007 at Fejervary Healthcare Center in Davenport, Iowa. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday, November 9, 2007 at Oakridge Cemetery in Princeton. Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa is assisting with...

Vivian D. Anderson
Nov 4, 2007
Vivian D. Anderson, 81, a resident of Kent, Washington and formerly of Davenport, Iowa passed from this world to her heavenly home on Sunday, November 4, 2007 at Overlake Hospital in Bellevue, Washington. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, November 10, 2007 at Freedom Assembly, 4721 Northwest Blvd. in Davenport. Burial will be in Davenport...

Virginia M. Runyon
Nov 3, 2007
Virginia Marie Runyon, 92, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa and formerly of Milan, died on Thursday, November 1, 2007, at Manor Care Nursing Center in Davenport. Her funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, November 5, 2007, at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Rock Island Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 10 to...

Margaret L. "Peggy" Cornwell
Nov 2, 2007
Margaret L. "Peggy" Cornwell, 63 of Bettendorf, died on Friday, November 2, 2007, after a courageous year-long battle with cancer at Trinity Pathway Hospice, Bettendorf. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Monday, November 5, 2007, at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 2:00 to 5:00 P.M. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial will be...

Helen M. Thornblade
Oct 31, 2007
Helen M. Thornblade, 94, a resident of the Iowa Masonic Health Facility of Bettendorf, Iowa and Manly, Iowa died on Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at the Health Center. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, November 10, 2007 at Asbury United Methodist Church of Bettendorf. The family will greet friends from...

Kathryn L. Murphey
Oct 21, 2007
Kathryn L. Murphey, 50, a resident of Low Moor, Iowa, formerly of Davenport, died Sunday, October 21, 2007 at Finley Hospital, Dubuque, Iowa after a year and a half long battle with kidney disease and dialysis. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, October, 26 2007 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held one hour...

Audrey C. Kane
Oct 21, 2007
Audrey C. Kane, 73, a resident of Princeton, Iowa passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2007 at Trinity Pathway Hospice in Bettendorf, Iowa. Her funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf. Burial will be in Salem Lutheran Cemetery, Princeton. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00...

Joan E. Wales
Oct 21, 2007
Joan E. Wales, 74, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa died on Sunday, October 21, 2007 at her home following an extended illness. Her funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at Our Lady of the River Catholic Church, LeClaire. Burial will be in Glendale Cemetery, LeClaire. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00...

Harriet C. Strohbehn
Oct 20, 2007
Harriet C. Strohbehn, 81, a resident of Donahue, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2007 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Committal services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, October 25, 2007 at the Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois. Those wishing to attend the service should meet at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, Iowa...

Eric C. Jackson
Oct 18, 2007
Eric Christopher Jackson, 31, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Thursday, October 18, 2007 at the Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa following an extended illness. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, October 23, 2007 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00...

Rosemary I. (Hancock) Leibold
Oct 17, 2007
Rosemary I. (Hancock) Leibold, 75, a resident of Davenport, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, October 20, 2007 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be...