Obituaries
Rowena "Rovie" E. Bedeian
Mar 20, 2025
Rowena “Rovie” Elizabeth Bedeian, 84, of Davenport, passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at her home in Davenport. Inurnment will take place at a later time at Oakdale Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Davenport, IA. No services are currently being planned.
Rowena was born on June 25, 1940, in East Moline, IL, the daughter of Edward and Araxie (Yenovkian) Bedeian. She graduated...
Gary W. Woodruff Jr.
Mar 18, 2025
Gary W. Woodruff Jr., 64, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Mercy One-Genesis in Davenport.
His funeral will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Fairmount Cemetery in Davenport. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday at...
Bruce G. Dexter
Mar 17, 2025
Bruce G. Dexter, 86, of Princeton, Iowa passed away Monday, March 17, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his family.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Noon on Tuesday, March 25th at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will be at Salem Lutheran Cemetery, Princeton. Memorials may be directed...
Glen L. Keppy
Mar 15, 2025
Glen L. Keppy, 77, a well-known farmer and life-long resident of Eldridge, Iowa died on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Crest Health Center in Davenport, Iowa.
A service to celebrate his life will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Faith Lutheran Church in Eldridge. Burial will follow at Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 3:00...
Delores "Lori" Ewoldt
Mar 15, 2025
Delores ‘Lori’ Marie (Drechsler) Ewoldt, 89, of LeClaire, Iowa passed away peacefully in the presence of her family early Saturday, March 15, 2025. She had been living at Bickford Cottage in Davenport for the past 15 months.
Delores, the daughter of Frank and Mildred (Haessler) Drechsler, was born on September 28, 1935 in LeClaire, IA. Delores graduated from LeClaire High School....
Phyllis L. Combs
Mar 14, 2025
Phyllis L. Combs, 86, of Bettendorf went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, March 14, 2025.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday evening, and from 10:00 a.m. until service time on Thursday. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park...
Jeffrey A. Rasche
Mar 13, 2025
Jeffrey A. Rasche, 69, of Park View, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity in Rock Island, Illinois.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, April 12, 2025 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Lady Di’s Park View Inn in Eldridge, Iowa. Memorials may be made to the family. Chambers Funeral Home...
Thomas J. Brandt Jr.
Mar 12, 2025
Thomas J. Brandt Jr., 68, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 12th surrounded by his beloved family following a brief and brave battle with cancer.
A memorial visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, March 16th at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Memorials may be made to the family.
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Heather L. Bolwar
Mar 11, 2025
Heather L. Bolwar, 51, of Blue Grass, Iowa passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at MercyOne Genesis, Davenport.
Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and no services will be held at this time. Inurnment will be at Floris Cemetery in Floris, Iowa at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the Humane Society of Scott County....
E.R. "Johnny" Lange
Mar 9, 2025
E.R. “Johnny” Lange, 99, of Bettendorf, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at The Fountains, Bettendorf.
Johnny was born on March 3, 1926, in Ames, IA, the son of Peter and Christine (Nielsen) Lange. He married Marlys Johnson in Story City, IA in November of 1952 and later divorced. He served as Vice-President for AAA Motor Club of Iowa retiring...
Deborah Marie Turner
Mar 6, 2025
Deborah Marie Turner passed away at her home surrounded by family on March 6, 2025, after a long battle with cancer. Deborah (“Debbie”/ “Deb”) Dunbar was born February 9, 1959, to parents Jack and Rose Marie Dunbar. A lifelong resident of Davenport, Debbie graduated from West High School in 1977 and married Mark Turner on August 5, 1978, after he...
Diana A. Spring
Mar 3, 2025
Diana Augusta (Drechsler) Spring, 91, of LeClaire, Iowa passed peacefully into eternity on Monday, March 3, 2025. She passed in the presence of her family at 2:20 p.m. at Harmony Utica Ridge after sustaining a broken hip following a fall in her home.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday at LeClaire Baptist Church. Visitation will be from...
David W. Mess
Mar 3, 2025
David (Dave) W. Mess, 52, passed away on March 3, 2025, in Camanche, Iowa while surrounded by his wife and daughters.
David was born on January 27, 1973, in Davenport, Iowa, to Ronald and Rosemary Mess. He graduated from North Scott High School in Eldridge, Iowa. Dave married the love of his life, Paula White, on September 25, 2004. While he...
Eugene L. "Gene" Ryan
Mar 2, 2025
Eugene L. “Gene” Ryan, 66, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died at his home on Sunday, March 2, 2025
A private family service will be held at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.
He was born in Des Moines, Iowa on November 25, 1958, the son of Eugene L. and Marcia Ellen (Holt) Ryan Sr.
Gene was employed in sales for I-Wireless and in...
Dan Jennings
Mar 1, 2025
Dan Jennings of rural Long Grove, died peacefully, Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Genesis East with his wife and family members at his bedside. He was 85.
Charles Daniel Jennings was born in Chicago to Charles A. and Maxine P. Jennings. He married Pat Egan in 1962 and was blessed with the pride and joys of his life, his children, Mary...
Roseann Paone
Feb 26, 2025
Visitation for Rose Ann Paone, 79, of Bettendorf, will be Saturday, March 8, 2025, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, IA.
With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Rose Ann Paone.
Born on March 14, 1945, to her loving parents, John Ross and Martha Below, Rose Ann was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and...
Roger M. Hamman
Feb 24, 2025
Roger M. Hamman, 87, of Bettendorf passed away Monday, February 24, 2025 at Mercy One Genesis, Davenport.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 3rd at Asbury United Methodist Church, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will be at Cass Center Cemetery, Webster City, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to...
Patricia F. Richardson
Feb 22, 2025
Patricia F. Richardson, 93, formerly of Bettendorf, Iowa passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Bellbrook Assisted Living in Rochester Hills, Michigan.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 1, 2025 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the services on Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in...
Krista C. Nicklaus
Feb 22, 2025
Krista C. Nicklaus, 69, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, February 22, 2025, in the arms of those who knew her as a devoted mother, grandmother, and wife. Krista was born December 19, 1955 in Seaton, Illinois, the daughter of James & Violet (Van Eaton) Davis. She was united in marriage to Larry D. Nicklaus...
Carl D. "Doug" Ducey
Feb 19, 2025
Carl D. “Doug” Ducey, 72, of Davenport passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at St. Anthony’s Continuing Care in Rock Island, Illinois following complications from diabetes. Visitation will be from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 2nd at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and inurnment will be at a later date...