Obituaries

Jeanne Eileen Krambeck
Jan 1, 2004
Jeanne Eileen Krambeck, 55, a resident of Urbandale, Iowa and formerly of Bettendorf, Iowa died Friday, August 15, 2003 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa following an illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, August 19, 2003 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Rev. Pat Halverson, pastor of Our Savior Presbyterian Church will officiate. Serving as...

Helen M. Frickel
Jan 1, 2004
Helen Margaret Frickel, 85, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Saturday, January 17, 2004 at the Davenport Lutheran Home, Davenport, Iowa. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Wednesday at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Disease Association. She was born July 5, 1918 in Algona, Iowa, the daughter of Adolf...

Leona M. Canfield
Jan 1, 2004
Leona M. Canfield, a long-time resident of Bettendorf, Iowa passed away April 15, 2004 in Tucson, Arizona. She retired in 2001 and moved to Tucson to be near her son, Bill. Leona was born in Holland, Iowa and was the daughter of Frederick & Anna (Lingelbach) Finke. She was preceded in death by her parents; her brothers, Fred, John,...

Billie J. Martin
Jan 1, 2004
Billie J. Martin, 73, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died Saturday, February 21, 2004 at Meadow Lawn Nursing Center, Davenport. Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, February 26, 2004 in the chapel at Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be made to Riverview Freewill Baptist Church, Bettendorf. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is...

Virginia J. Lightfoot
Jan 1, 2004
Virginia J. Lightfoot, 56, a resident of Davenport, died May 17, 2005 at her residence. Per her request, cremation rites have been accorded. There will be no services. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements. Virginia was born October 7, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Arthur J. & Virginia (Hocking) Digby. Those left to...

Frances Ulrich
Jan 1, 2004
Frances Ulrich, 82, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Thursday, May 20, 2004 at the Bettendorf Healthcare Center. Services will be private. Memorials may be made to the family. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements. She was born June 27, 1921 in Marathon, Iowa, the daughter of Herbert C. & Ora E. (Gordon) Jones. In...

Beulah A. Barsness
Jan 1, 2004
Beulah A. Barsness, 92, a resident of the Iowa Masonic Health Facility, Bettendorf, Iowa and formerly of Mason City, Iowa died Saturday, September 4, 2004 at the facility. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 A.M. Saturday, September 18, 2004 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Mason City where she was a member. Family interment ceremonies will be held at...

Glenn A. Meyer
Jan 1, 2004
Glenn A. Meyer, 81, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died Wednesday, August 27, 2003 at his home. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be made to Genesis V.N.A. Hospice. Mr. Meyer was born February 12, 1922 in Denison, Iowa the son of Albert & Anna (Weiss) Meyer and grew up on the family...

Leroy B. "Bud" Hoffman
Jan 1, 2004
LeRoy B. “Bud” Hoffmann, 86, a resident of rural Donahue, Iowa died unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 27, 2004 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, Iowa. There will be no visitation or funeral. Private family services will be held at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Donahue Volunteer Fire Department or to the...

Hershel L. Worley
Jan 1, 2004
Hershel L. Worley, 73, a resident of Montpelier, Iowa, died on August 19, 2003 at Genesis Medical Center-West Campus, Davenport, Iowa after an extended illness. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Friday, August 22, 2003 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa. Interment will be at Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 Thursday at the funeral...

Melvin V. Nyenhuis
Jan 1, 2004
Melvin V. “Bud” Nyenhuis, 88, of Davenport and formerly of Rock Island, IL & LeClaire, IA, died Thursday, July 29, 2004 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus, Davenport. Visitation will be from 1:00 P.M to 2:00 P.M., Monday, August 2, 2004, at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Gravesite services will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, IA. Memorials may be made...

Carroll L. Johnson
Jan 1, 2004
Carroll L. Johnson, 65, a resident of Bettendorf died Thursday, March 25, 2004 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Saturday, March 27, 2004 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel in Bettendorf. Visitation will be held from 3:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Friday and one hour before...

Garry Wulf
Jan 1, 2004
Garry William Wulf, 60, a resident of Blue Grass, Iowa died unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 23, 2003 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport. Private funeral services will be held with burial at Davenport Memorial Park. Rev. Christian H. Meyer will officiate. Serving as pallbearers will be Terry Wulf, Gerry Wulf, Ron Peters, Darrell Engler, Dale DeCock, Richard...

Janice M. Ernster
Jan 1, 2004
Janice M. Ernster, 62, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Friday, August 13, 2004 at her home following a sudden illness. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa where a prayer vigil service will be conducted at 7:00 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday,...

Effie D. Triplett
Jan 1, 2004
Effie D. Triplett, 52, of Davenport, died Thursday, December 16, 2004 at Genesis Medical Center-West Campus, Davenport. Funeral services will be on Sunday, December 26, 2004 in Louisville, Mississippi. Taylor’s Funeral Home in Louisville is assisting the family with arrangement. Effie was born on March 20, 1952 in Winston County, Mississippi, the daughter of Clemons and Rosy (Crosby) Holmes....

Charles & Delores Ewald
Jan 1, 2004
Delores Mae Ewald, 68, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Wednesday, March 9, 2005 at her home. A joint graveside service for Delores and her late husband, Charles will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, March 14, 2005 at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Those wishing to attend their service should meet at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf by 1:30...

Tony J. Tate
Jan 1, 2004
Tony J. Tate, 32, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died Wednesday, September 1, 2004 at his home. He had been ill with agammaglobulinaemia, a rare immune disorder, since his birth. A Memorial service celebrating his life will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 7, 2004 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Davenport. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa is assisting the...

Gary P. Curtis
Jan 1, 2004
Gary P. Curtis, 57, a resident of Eldridge, Iowa died suddenly Saturday, November 8, 2003 at Trinity Medical Center, West Campus in Rock Island, Illinois after suffering an apparent heart attack. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, November 12, 2003 at St. Patrick's Cemtery, Garry Owen, Iowa. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M....

Kenneth L. Stock
Jan 1, 2004
Kenneth LeRoy Stock, 75, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Sunday, November 28, 2004 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, November 30, 2004 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Chapel, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Oakdale Memorial Gardens where military honors will be conducted. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Monday at...

Christopher Saldivar
Jan 1, 2004
Christopher M. Saldivar, 46, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Thursday, December 18, 2003 at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus in Davenport following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, December 22, 2003 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Bettendorf. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00 P.M....