Obituaries

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...

Edward C. Schricker
Jan 1, 2004
Edward C. Schricker, 80, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died Sunday, August 1, 2004 at Trinity at Terrace Park Hospital, Bettendorf. Services & interment will be private. Memorials may be made to a favorite charity or to the Scott County Humane Society. He was born May 4, 1924 in Davenport, the son of Elmer & Edna (Rohwedder) Schricker. He...

Gwendolyn F. Lagrone
Jan 1, 2004
Gwendolyn F. Lagrone, 71, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died at her home on Tuesday, March 2, 2005 following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, March 5, 2005 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will be in Fairmount Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Friday at the...

Lois Jean Negus
Jan 1, 2004
Lois Jean Negus, 61, a resident of Davenport, IA, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2003 at her home after a brave battle with cancer. Interment will be at Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois. Memorials may be made to the family. Lois was born on January 26, 1942 in Davenport, the daughter of James Allen Jackson &...

Leroy A. "Red" Lueders
Jan 1, 2004
Leroy A. "Red" Lueders, 83, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Thursday, February 5, 2004 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, Iowa. Private family funeral services will be held. There will be no visitation. Contribution in his memory may be made to Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Bettendorf. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting the family...

Agatha Kisala
Jan 1, 2004
Agatha Kisala, 89, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Thursday, April 8, 2004 at Trinity at Terrace Park Hospital, Bettendorf. A committal service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday, April 16, 2004 at Resurrection Cemetery, Justice, Illinois. Survivors include her grandchildren, Adam McAuley and Elizabeth McAuley, both of Bettendorf; and her son-in-law, Donan McAuley of Bettendorf. Her husband,...

Shirley Tappendorf
Jan 1, 2004
Shirley J. Tappendorf, 65, a resident of Pleasant Valley, Iowa died Sunday, September 21, 2003 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, Iowa following a sudden illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, September 25, 2003 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00...

Hazel Haines
Jan 1, 2004
Hazel M. Haines, 86, a resident of Riverside, Iowa died Friday, May 7, 2004 at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. Private family services will be held at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa is assisting the family with arrangements. She was born April 26, 1918 in...

L. Ruth Anderson
Jan 1, 2004
L. Ruth Anderson, 69, of Davenport went to meet her Heavenly Father in Glory on May 5, 2004 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, May 6, 2004 at Rock Island National Cemetery. Those wishing to attend the service should meet at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf at 1:00...

Graham "Woody" Woodard
Jan 1, 2004
Graham "Woody" Woodard, 80, of Bettendorf, died Saturday, June 12, 2004 at his residence. Inurnment will be at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June 15, 2004 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport. Those wishing to attend the gravesite service should meet at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf at 12:30 P.M. on Tuesday. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or...

Debra K. Mallinger
Jan 1, 2004
Debra K. Mallinger, 47, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, died Thursday, March 24, 2005 in Minneapolis. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M., Friday, April 22, 2005 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Burial will follow at Fairmount Cemetery, Davenport. Memorials may be made to the family. Debra was born September 17, 1957 in Fairfield, Iowa, the daughter of Gilbert...

Brett R. Martin
Jan 1, 2004
Brett R. Martin, 23, a resident of Champaign, Illinois and formerly of Long Grove, Iowa & Silvis, Illinois, died Wednesday, June 30, 2004 at his home in Champaign. Funeral services and Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 A.M., Monday, July 5, 2004 at St. Ann's Church, Long Grove. Visitation will be 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M....

Duane N. Machalek
Jan 1, 2004
Duane N. Machalek, 59, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Wednesday, July 28, 2004 at University Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, August 3, 2004 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Oakdale Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Monday at the funeral home....

Merle Richard
Jan 1, 2004
Visitation for Merle D. Richard, 75, a resident of Bettendorf will be from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Thursday, August 21, 2003 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Memorials may be made to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9128 of Bettendorf where he was a member. Mr. Richard died Tuesday, August 20, 2003 at his home. He was born...