Obituaries

Amy Lee Sims
Aug 12, 2005
Amy Lee Sims, 22, a resident of Davenport, Iowa and formerly of Overland Park, Kansas died on Sunday, July 3, 2005 after an ATV accident at Wildcat Den State Park in Muscatine, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, July 8, 2005 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will be in Fairmount Cemetery, Davenport....

Casey A. Schaeffer
Aug 4, 2005
Casey A. Schaeffer, 46, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa and formerly of Springfield, Illinois died on Monday, August 8, 2005 at his home after an extended illness. Private family services will be held. Contributions in his memory may be made to Genesis Hospice or the American Cancer Society. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements. He...

Wanda J. Rappa
Aug 4, 2005
Wanda Joann Rappa, 76, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Thursday, August 4, 2005 at Trinity at Terrace Park Hospital, Bettendorf. Private family services will be held. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Arthritis Foundation or to the American Cancer Society. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements. She was born February...

Geraldine R. Hoffman
Aug 3, 2005
Geraldine R. (Fedder) Hoffman, 86, a resident of Riverdale, Iowa died on Saturday, June 25, 2005 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, June 28, 2005 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Fairmount Cemetery, Davenport, Iowa. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Monday at the funeral home....

Rosella M. "Rose" Beintema
Aug 3, 2005
Rosella M. “Rose” Beintema, 82, a resident of Davenport, Iowa, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2005 at Good Samaritan Center, Davenport. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M., Friday, July 1, 2005 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Thursday evening at the funeral home. Burial will be in Rock Island National...

Orie Mcfarland
Aug 3, 2005
Orie McFarland, 87, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away at his home on Friday, June 24, 2005. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Monday, June 27, 2005 at Travis-Noe Funeral Home in Kirksville, Missouri. Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. Sunday evening at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf and one hour before the...

Margaret M. Vandewiele
Aug 3, 2005
Margeret M. VanDeWiele, 78, a resident of Eldridge, Iowa died on Tuesday, June 28, 2005 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday, July 1, 2005 at Holy Family Catholic Church, Davenport where she was a member. Burial will be in Holy Family Cemetery. Visitation will be held from...

Lewis W. Gerth
Aug 3, 2005
Lewis W. Gerth, 89, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Thursday, June 23, 2005 at Genesis Medical Center, Illini Campus in Silvis, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, June 27, 2005 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. Sunday...

Eugenie "Jean" Puck
Aug 3, 2005
Services for Jean Puck, 87, a resident of Sacremento, California and formerly of Davenport, Iowa will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, July 1, 2005 at Davenport Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the Davenport Elks BPOE #298. Mrs. Puck died on Saturday, June 25, 2005 at the Sherwood Healthcare Center in Sacremento. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is...

Kenneth L. Springer
Jul 31, 2005
Kenneth L. Springer, 75, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Sunday, July 31, 2005 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 A.M. Saturday, August 6, 2005 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery, DeWitt, Iowa. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M....

Luther J. Hall
Jul 26, 2005
Luther J. Hall, 50, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Tuesday, July 26, 2005 at his home. Private family services will be held. Contributions in his memory may be made to the Vera French Mental Health Center, Davenport. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements. He was born July 24, 1955 in Joplin, Missouri, the...

Ella M. Jensen
Jul 23, 2005
Ella M. Jensen, 80, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Saturday, July 23, 2005 at Manor Care Nursing Center in Davenport. Private family services will be held with burial at Davenport Memorial Park. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa is assisting the family with arrangements. She was born February 1, 1925 at Union Township, Iowa, the daughter of Herman...

Lyvonne F. "Bonnie" Speth
Jul 22, 2005
Lyvonne F. “Bonnie” Speth, 74, a resident of Riverdale, Iowa died Wednesday, June 8, 2005 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. on Saturday June 11, 2005 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made...

Robert E. Tomsche
Jul 22, 2005
Robert E. (Bob) Tomsche, 72, a resident of Long Grove, Iowa and formerly of Bettendorf, Iowa and Spring Valley, Minnesota, died Tuesday, June 14, 2005, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. Inurnment will occur in Utah later this year. Memorials may be made to the American Red Cross. Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, Iowa is...

David P. Felsing
Jul 22, 2005
David P. Felsing, 61, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Tuesday, June 7, 2005 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday, June 13, 2005 at the First Assembly of God Church, Bettendorf. Burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery where military honors will be conducted. Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M....

Orville R. Hillman
Jul 17, 2005
Orville Ralph Hillman, 81, a resident of Canton, Illinois and formerly of Davenport, Iowa died Sunday, July 17, 2005 at Graham Hospital in Canton. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 20, 2005 at Pine Hill Cemetery in Davenport. Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa is...

Madonna I. Schmidt
Jul 21, 2004
Madonna I. Schmidt, 83, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Wednesday, July 21, 2004 at the Kahl Home for the Aged in Davenport. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 Noon Saturday, July 24, 2004 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will be in Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Visitation will be after 10:00 A.M. Saturday at the funeral...

Lilly Anne Woodward
Jan 1, 2004
Lilly Anne Woodward, the beloved 4-year old daughter of Heidi Hudson & Michael Woodward of Davenport died Friday, January 2, 2003 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, January 6, 2004 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will...

Dottie J. Mcillece
Jan 1, 2004
Dottie J. McIllece, 61, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died Tuesday, August 3, 2004 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, August 6, 2004 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 12:00 Noon to 1:00...

Agnes I. Vrooman
Jan 1, 2004
Agnes I. Vrooman, 99, formerly of Bettendorf, died Sunday, April 3, 2005 at Crest Health Center, Davenport. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, April 9, 2005 at Ridgecrest Village Chapel in Davenport. Gravesite services will be held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday at Olin Cemetery in Olin, Iowa. Memorials may be made to Ridgecrest Foundation Koning...