Obituaries

John D. Gilroy
Apr 29, 2006
John Donald Gilroy, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa, died at home on April 29, 2006, at the age of 96, of age-related illnesses. He was born in Maquoketa, IA on January 9, 1910, to Peter Simon and Nellie O’Connor Gilroy, the youngest of three sons. The family soon moved from Lost Nation, IA to Bettendorf, IA, where they operated...

Kimberly Ann Daniel
Apr 26, 2006
Kimberly Ann Daniel, 46, a resident of Davenport died Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport. A gathering to celebrate her life will be held at 1:00 P.M. Sunday, April 30, 2006 at the Credit Island Lodge in Davenport. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the Dialysis Unit...

Amaya J. Morgan
Apr 20, 2006
Amaya Jonae Morgan, infant daughter of Jocelyn N. Burrage and Marvin Morgan, Jr., of Rock Island, Illinois, died Sunday, April 16, 2006 at Trinity Medical Center, 7th Street Campus in Moline, Illinois. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, April 24, 2006 at Oakdale Memorial Gardens in Davenport, Iowa. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa is assisting...

Robert W. Tripp
Apr 20, 2006
Robert W. Tripp, 58, of Bettendorf, Iowa, died Thursday, April 20, 2006 at Trinity Pathway Hospice at Terrace Park, Bettendorf. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 A.M., Monday, April 24, 2006 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Sunday evening at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. A Christian...

R. Gene Meer
Apr 18, 2006
R. Gene Meer, 80, a resident of Riverdale, Iowa died on Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, April 21, 2006 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Thursday at the funeral home. Graveside services will...

Elizabeth L. Crowell
Apr 13, 2006
Elizabeth Leigh Crowell, 31, of Davenport, Iowa, died Thursday, April 13, 2006 in Davenport. Per the family’s request, cremation rites will be accorded. There will be no services or visitation. Memorials may be made to the family in order to establish a trust fund for her son, Kyle. Elizabeth was born April 9, 1975 in Burlington, Iowa, the daughter...

Patti Ann Berens
Apr 7, 2006
Funeral services for Patti Ann Berens, 45, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa and formerly of Ida Grove, Iowa, will be on Tuesday at 3:00 PM at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Ida Grove, Iowa, with visiting Pastor Keith Piotter of Bettendorf, Iowa, as celebrant. Visitation will be from 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. Tuesday at the church. The local...

Dennis Smith
Apr 7, 2006
Dennis W. Smith, 62, of Park View, IA, died Friday, April 7, 2006 at his home. Celebration of Life services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, April 11, 2006 at Park View Lutheran Church, Park View, where he was a member. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Monday at Park View Lutheran Church. In lieu...

John E. Farley
Apr 6, 2006
John E. Farley, 80, a resident of Eldridge, Iowa died on Thursday, April 6, 2006 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, April 10, 2006 at the Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge. Visitation will be from 9:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. Monday at the funeral home. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday...

Leonard L. Stephenson
Apr 6, 2006
Leonard L Stephenson, 70, of Davenport, died Thursday, April 6, 2006 at Pathway Hospice at Terrace Park after a short bout with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Monday, April 10, 2006 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Pine...

Roger J. Morrell
Apr 2, 2006
Roger Jon Morrell, 64, a resident of Davenport, Iowa, died on Sunday, April 2, 2006 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday, April 7, 2006 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial with military honors will be held at Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 3:00...

John G. Henkel, Ii
Apr 2, 2006
John G. Henkel II, 52, a resident of Rock Island, Illinois, died Sunday, April 2, 2006 at Trinity Medical Center, West Campus in Rock Island. A memorial visitation to celebrate his life will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.on Thursday, April 6, 2006 at Zion Lutheran Church, 1216 W. 8th St. in Davenport. Memorials may be made...

Frederick L. Couturier
Mar 21, 2006
Frederick Couturier, 90, a resident of Bettendorf, died Tuesday, March 21, 2006 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Monday, March 27, 2006 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, Davenport. Visitation will be held from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. and from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., Sunday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf A rosary will...

Marie A. Foran
Mar 20, 2006
Marie Ann Foran, 67, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa, died Monday, March 20, 2006 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus, Davenport. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, March 24, 2006 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will follow at the Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to...

Sally J. Louck
Mar 14, 2006
Sally J. Louck, 64, a resident of Joy, Illinois and formerly of LeClaire, Iowa died on Sunday, March 12, 2006 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport, Iowa. Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at Daveneport Memorial Park. Those wishing to attend her service will meet at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf by...

Paul R. Newlin
Mar 14, 2006
Paul R. Newlin, 86, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa and formerly of Des Moines, Iowa and Panora, Iowa died on Sunday, March 12, 2006 at Trinity Pathway Hospice in Bettendorf. Private family services will be held at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Trinity Pathway Hospice. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting the family with...

Neil B. Kastler
Mar 13, 2006
Neil B. Kastler, 76, of Davenport, died Monday, March 13, 2006 at Genesis Medical Center-East Campus, Davenport. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M., Thursday, March 16, 2006 at First Baptist Church, Bettendorf. Visitation will be one hour before the services on Thursday. Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church or...

Lowell J. Ahlers
Mar 9, 2006
Lowell J. Ahlers, 89, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa and formerly of LeClaire, Iowa, died Thursday, March 9, 2006 at Genesis Medical Center-West Campus, Davenport. His funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M., Monday, March 13, 2006 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial with military honors will be held at the Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island,...

Charles M. Murphy
Mar 8, 2006
Charles M. Murphy, 74, of Davenport, died on Wednesday, March 8, 2006 at Genesis Medical Center-West Campus, Davenport. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, March 11, 2006 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Visitation will be held one hour before the services on Saturday. Burial with military honors will be held in the Rock Island National Cemetery,...

Kevin R. Carter
Mar 7, 2006
Kevin R. Carter, 50, a resident of Davenport, Iowa and formerly of Princeton, Iowa died on Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at his home following a brief illness. His funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, March 11, 2006 at the Princeton Presbyterian Church where he was a member. His sons will serve as pallbearers. Burial will be...