Obituaries

Thelma M. Meade
Jan 1, 2004
Thelma Marie Meade, 79, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died Thursday, May 27, 2004 at the Davenport Good Samaritan Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, June 1, 2004 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Monday at the...

Verna Clinton
Jan 1, 2004
Verna Clinton, 86, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died Saturday, February 28, 2004 at Crest Health Center, Davenport. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, March 2, 2004 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. Tuesday at the funeral...

James F. Moenck
Jan 1, 2004
James F. Moenck, 69, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Friday, November 30, 2004 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Tuesday, November 23, 2004 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. and 6:00...

Neva Jean Harris
Jan 1, 2004
Neva Jean Harris, 71, of Bettendorf, died Wednesday, February 2, 2005 at her residence. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M., Saturday, February 5, 2005 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 P.M., Friday evening at the funeral home. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park, Davenport. Memorials may be made to the family. Neva...

Dewayne C. Smith
Jan 1, 2004
DeWayne Chandler Smith, 79, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa died Monday, January 10, 2005 at Manor Care Nursing Center, Davenport, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Thursday, January 13, 2005 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will be in Glendale Cemetery, LeClaire. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday at the...

Florence M. Nelson
Jan 1, 2004
Florence M. Nelson, 90, a resident of Rock Island, Illinois and formerly of Davenport, died Friday, November 26, 2004 at Trinity Medical Center-West Campus, Rock Island. There will be no services or visitation. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park, Davenport. Memorials may be made to River Park Nursing Home, Rock Island. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting the...

Rachel A. Shield
Jan 1, 2004
Rachel Ann Kuster Shield, 82, a resident of Rock Island, Illinois died Thursday, October 16, 2003 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 21, 2003 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Monday at the funeral home. Memorials...

Michael D. Ferguson
Jan 1, 2004
Michael D. Ferguson, 37, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Saturday, November 15, 2003 at his home. Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Saturday, November 22, 2003 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Interment will be in Davenport Memorial Park. The family will greet friends from 9:30 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials may...

Elmer L. Elwess
Jan 1, 2004
Elmer L. Elwess, 75, a resident of Davenport, died Sunday, May 22, 2005 at his residence. Funeral Services will be 10:00 A.M., Thursday, May 26, 2005 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., Wednesday evening at the funeral home. Burial will be Davenport Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Riverview Freewill...

Anna K. Lay
Jan 1, 2004
Anna Kathryn Lay, 69, a resident of Aspenwood Health Care Center, Silvis, Illinois and formerly of Davenport, Iowa died Wednesday, June 23, 2004 at Illini Hospital, Silvis. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Monday, June 28, 2004 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M....

Alice M. Lueders
Jan 1, 2004
Private family services will be held for Alice M. Lueders. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be made to Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Bettendorf where she was a member. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements. Mrs. Lueders, 80, a resident of Bettendorf died Sunday, August 17, 2003 at the Bettendorf Healthcare Center....

Tama Nelson-Berner
Jan 1, 2004
Tama Lynn Nelson-Berner, 33, a resident of Blue Grass, Iowa died Wednesday, October 29, 2003 at University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa following a courageous 6-month battle with leukemia. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, November 3, 2003 at Grace Evangelical Free Church, 5520 Eastern Ave. in Davenport. Burial will be in Blue Grass Cemetery....

Howard M. Keel
Jan 1, 2004
Howard M. Keel, 80, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Sunday, January 2, 2005 at Trinity at Terrace Park Hospital, Bettendorf. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Thursday, January 6, 2005 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Oakdale Memorial Gardens, Davenport. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday at the...

Helen Brenner
Jan 1, 2004
Helen Brenner, 89, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Monday, October 13, 2003 at the Iowa Masonic Health Facility, Bettendorf. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, October 28, 2003 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Monday at the funeral home. Memorials...

Col. Kenneth Herman
Jan 1, 2004
Col. Kenneth Herman, (USAF, Ret.), 81, a resident of Arlington, Texas and formerly of Scott County, Iowa died Friday, April 2, 2004 at Kindred Hospital in Arlington. Graveside military honors will be conducted at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, April 6, 2004 at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Those wishing to attend the service should meet at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf...

Braden F. Carvutto
Jan 1, 2004
Braden Thudium Carvutto, 96, a resident of the Iowa Masonic Health Facility, Bettendorf, Iowa died Monday, May 24, 2004 at the health facility. Interment will be in Pickney, Michigan. A memorial services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Saturday, July 10, 2004 at the Iowa Masonic Health Facility Community Room. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting the family with...

Roy B. Keppy
Jan 1, 2004
Roy B. Keppy, 82, a resident of Eldridge, Iowa died Saturday, May 21, 2005 at Oakwood Assisted Living, Ridgecrest Village in Davenport, Iowa where he had resided the past two years. Funeral services will be held at 11AM Tuesday, May 24th at Faith Lutheran Church, Eldridge where he was a charter member. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park....

Betty Schutte
Jan 1, 2004
Betty Mae Schutte, 66, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died Friday, December 26, 2003 at her home following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Monday at the funeral...

William F. Shumate
Jan 1, 2004
William F. Shumate, 69, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Tuesday, February 10, 2004 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday, February 13, 2004 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Thursday...

Shirley A. Dixon
Jan 1, 2004
Shirley A. Dixon, 81, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Thursday, September 23, 2004 at her home following an extended illness. Private family services will be held the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. She will be laid to rest in the Ames City Cemetery, Ames, Iowa. There will be no visitation. Contributions in her memory may be made to a...