Obituaries

Carl L. Long
Jan 1, 2004
Carl L. Long, 79, a resident of Oskaloosa, Iowa and formerly of Bettendorf, Iowa and Silvis, Illinois died Saturday, October 11, 2003 at Mahaska County Hospital, Oskaloosa. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 14, 2003 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery where military honors will be conducted....

Ruth M. Mcgill
Jan 1, 2004
Ruth M. McGill, 87, of Davenport, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2005 at Genesis Medical Center-East Campus, Davenport after an extended illness. Celebration of Life Services will be 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, April 5, 2005 at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge. Visitation will be Monday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Graveside services will be 12:30 P.M. Tuesday...

Larry W. Hessen
Jan 1, 2004
Larry W. Hessen, 71, a resident of Gilbert, Arizona and formerly of Seattle, Washington and Bettendorf, Iowa died Thursday, November 25, 2004 at the Rapha Clinic in Tijuana, Mexico. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Thursday, December 2, 2004 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Private family services and interment will be Friday. Memorials may be...

Jack L. Statser
Jan 1, 2004
Jack L. Statser, 71, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa passed away at his home on Saturday, September 11th after a lengthy & courageous battle with brain cancer. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 A.M. Wednesday, September 15, 2004 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery where military honors will be...

Hertha A. Vogel-Hildebrand
Jan 1, 2004
Hertha A. Vogel-Hildebrand, 98, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died Thursday, December 9, 2004 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 15, 2004 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 12:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials may...

Allan Lane Holst
Jan 1, 2004
Allan Lane Holst, 70, of Davenport, died Monday, January 10, 2005 at his residence. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M., Friday, January 14, 2005 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park, Davenport. Memorials may be made to the family. Allan was...

Esther I. Long
Jan 1, 2004
Esther I. Long, 81, of Davenport, died Thursday, March 31, 2005 at Good Samaritan Center, Davenport. Graveside services will be 11:30 A.M., Saturday, April 2, 2005 at Davenport Memorial Park, Davenport. The family will greet friends from 9 to 11 A.M. at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Memorials may be made to the family. Esther was born February 19, 1924...

Mary Ellen Simms
Jan 1, 2004
Mary Ellen Rose Simms, 70, a resident of Bettendorf, died on Friday, October 3, 2003 at Meadow Lawn Nursing Center, Davenport. Funeral services will be at 11:30 A.M. Tuesday, October 7, 2003 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Bettendorf. Burial will be in Oakdale Memorial Gardens, Davenport. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Monday...

Carl Brandle
Jan 1, 2004
Carl F. J. “Fred” Brandle, 63, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Sunday, July 25, 2004 at his home following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, July 29, 2004 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. Thursday at...

Ann M. Smith
Jan 1, 2004
Ann M. Smith, 75, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died Monday, November 15, 2004 at her home following an illness. In accordance with her wishes her body will be cremated. There will be no visitation or service held. Memorials may be made to the Hand-In-Hand Program, 3860 Middle Road, Bettendorf, IA 52722. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home is assisting the family...

Shannon M. Arguello
Jan 1, 2004
Shannon M. Arguello, 33, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa passed away Thursday, August 28, 2003 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport following a brief illness. Memorials may be made to the Ronald McDonald House or the Children’s Miracle Network, both of Iowa City, Iowa. Shannon Marie Arguello was born October 1, 1969 in Davenport, the daughter of...

Darlene L. Brundies
Jan 1, 2004
Darlene L. Brundies, 81, of Davenport, died Friday, March 11, 2005 at her residence, surrounded by her family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 A.M., Monday, March 14, 2005 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, Davenport, where she was a member. Visitation will be Sunday from 2 P.M. to 6 P.M. at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. A rosary will...

Milo L. Morris
Jan 1, 2004
Milo L. "Jake" Morris, 53, a resident of Davenport, Iowa passed away peacefully on Friday, April 30, 2004 after a brief illness with his family at his side. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 5, 2004 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00...

Harvey G. Phillips
Jan 1, 2004
Harvey G. Phillips, 83, a life-long resident of LeClaire, Iowa died Wednesday, November 19, 2003 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, November 22, 2003 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Glendale Cemetery, LeClaire. Visitation will be from 3:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Friday at...

Otho D. & Mary R. Urbantke
Jan 1, 2004
Memorial services celebrating the lives of Otho D. and Mary R. Urbantke will be held at 12:30 P.M., October 30, 2004 at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services. Mr. Urbantke died October 10, 2004 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus, Davenport. Mrs. Urbantke preceded him in death on July 20, 2001. Burial...

Viola M. Hayes
Jan 1, 2004
Viola M. Hayes, 73, of Bettendorf, died Friday, June 25, 2004 at her home, surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, June 28, 2004 at First Baptist Church, Bettendorf, Iowa. Visitation will be 4 to 8 P.M. on Sunday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. There will be an additional visitation from 5 to 6 P.M....

Troy E. Smith
Jan 1, 2004
Troy E. Smith, 27, a resident of Davenport lost his brave battle with aplastic anemia on Thursday, January 27, 2005 at University Hospital in Iowa City. He underwent a bone marrow transplant on September 17, 2004. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, January 31, 2005 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will follow at Mount Calvary...

Ralph J. Wulf
Jan 1, 2004
Ralph J. Wulf, 88, a resident of Eldridge, Iowa died Monday, July 5, 2004 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus, Davenport, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday, July 9, 2004 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, Long Grove, Iowa. Burial will be in St. Ann’s Cemetery where military honors will be conducted by the Donahue American...

Denise L. Campbell
Jan 1, 2004
Denise L. Campbell, 47, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Thursday, November 13, 2003 at University Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa following an illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, November 17, 2003 at 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 at the...

Doris L. Ellison
Jan 1, 2004
Doris L. Ellison, 80, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died Wednesday, July 28, 2004 at her home following a long courageous battle with ALS. Funeral services will be held at at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, July 31, 2004 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00...