Obituaries

Robert V. Bennett
Jun 4, 2006
Robert V. Bennett, Sr., 82, of Bettendorf, died Sunday, June 4, 2006 at Pathway Hospice at Terrace Park, Bettendorf. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, June 7, 2006 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, Davenport. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M., Tuesday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. A Christian Wake Service will be held...

Courtney A. Chambers
Jun 2, 2006
Courtney Ann Chambers, 31, a resident of DeWitt, Iowa, died Friday, June 2, 2006 at Genesis Medical Center-West Campus in Davenport. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, June 6, 2006 at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge. Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. Tuesday morning at the funeral home. Burial will be in Elmwood...

Robert G. Greenlee
Jun 1, 2006
Robert G. Greenlee, 51, a resident of Davenport, Iowa, died Thursday, June 1, 2006 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport after a brief bout with leukemia. Funeral Services will be held 10:00 A.M., Monday, June 5, 2006 at First Assembly of God Church in Bettendorf. Visitation will be held 3:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. on Sunday at...

Margaret E. Ristau
May 31, 2006
Margaret E. Ristau, 83, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Monday, May 29, 2006 at Crest Health Center in Davenport, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Friday, June 2, 2006 at Wildwood Baptist Church, East Moline, Illinois where she was a member. Graveside services will be conducted at 3:00 P.M. Friday at Greenwood Cemetery in...

George R. Anderson
May 31, 2006
George R. Anderson, 85, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Wednesday, May 31, 2006 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport. His funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, June 3, 2006 at the Freedom Christian Center, 4721 Northwest Blvd., Davenport. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. to...

Gerald L. Gaghagen
May 24, 2006
Gerald L. Gaghagen, 77, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Wednesday, May 24, 2006 at Forest Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center, East Moline, Illinois. Services will be held at 4:00 P.M. Sunday, May 28, 2006 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Interment will be private. Visitation will be from 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. Sunday at the...

Lola R. Sheehan
May 23, 2006
Lola Ruth Sheehan, 98, a resident of Apache Junction, Arizona and formerly of Bettendorf, Iowa passed away on May 23, 2006 in Mesa, Arizona surrounded by her family and friends. Her funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation...

Richard C. "Dick" Vaught
May 20, 2006
Richard C. “Dick” Vaught, 73, a resident of Eldridge, Iowa died on Saturday, May 20, 2006 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, Iowa. His funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 24, 2006 at Faith Lutheran Church, Eldridge where he was a member. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park where military honors will...

Steven H. Brown
May 19, 2006
Steven H. Brown, 52, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died suddenly on Friday, May 19, 2006 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Monday, May 22, 2006 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at 4:00 P.M. Wednesday, May...

Levi J. Hamilton
May 19, 2006
Levi J. Hamilton, 26, a resident of Princeton, Iowa died unexpectedly on Friday, May 19, 2006 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport, Iowa. His funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, May 24, 2006 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will be in Salem Lutheran Cemetery, Princeton. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M....

Duane R. Faur
May 19, 2006
Duane R. Faur, 61, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa died on Friday, May 19, 2006 at Manor Care Nursing Center in Davenport. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, May 23, 2006 at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Those wishing to attend the service should meet at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf, Iowa by 9:30 A.M....

Theodore A. "Ted" Rice
May 18, 2006
Theodore A. “Ted” Rice, 74, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Friday, May 19, 2006 at Trinity Pathway Hospice in Bettendorf. His funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday, May 22, 2006 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. Sunday at...

Laverne H. Wegmann
May 16, 2006
LaVerne H. Wegmann, 80, of Riverdale, Iowa, died Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at his residence. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M., Friday, May 19, 2006 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Bettendorf, where he was a member. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Thursday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. A Christian Wake Service will...

Lisa G. Lee
May 13, 2006
Lisa G. Lee, 40, a resident of Eldridge, Iowa passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2006 after a long & courageous battle with depression. Her funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, May 17, 2006 at Faith Lutheran Church in Eldridge where she was a member. Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport, Iowa. Visitation will...

David R. Williams
May 5, 2006
David R. Williams, 56, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died unexpectedly on Friday, May 5, 2006 at Trinity at Terrace Park Hospital in Bettendorf. A service to celebrate his life will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 10, 2006 at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1107 Tanglefoot Lane in Bettendorf where he was a member. Burial will be in Pine...

Claud E. Smithson
May 5, 2006
Obituary: Claud E. Smithson Claud E. Smithson, 74, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Friday, May 5, 2006 at his home. His funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, May 9, 2006 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Oakdale Cemetery, Davenport. Visitation will be from 5:30 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Monday at...

Arthur L. Grabeel
May 4, 2006
Arthur L. Grabeel, 68, a resident of Destin, Florida and formerly of Eldridge, Iowa died on Wednesday, May 3, 2006 at his home after “kicking cancer’s rear” for 16 years. A memorial visitation will be held from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. on Friday, May 19, 2006 at the Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge. Contributions in his memory may...

Sharon L. Dickson
May 4, 2006
Sharon L. Dickson, 67, a resident of Port Byron, Illinois was called to Heaven on Thursday and is now dancing on the streets of gold. She fought a long & courageous battle with cancer before God called her home. A service to celebrate her life will be held at 1:30 P.M. Monday, May 8, 2006 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral...

John F. Wiand
May 3, 2006
John F. Wiand, 91, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa, died Wednesday, May 3, 2006 at Riverview Manor in Pleasant Valley, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, May 6, 2006 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park....

William H. "Cannonball" Warren
May 2, 2006
William H. “Cannonball” Warren, 74, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport. His funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday, May 8, 2006 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 9:30 A.M. to 10:30 A.M....