Obituaries

Jan 22, 2022

Graveside services for Barry Wade Hamby, 53, of Davenport, Iowa, will be 11:00 am on Friday, January 28, 2022, at Fairmount Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Davenport, Iowa.

Barry was born on October 5, 1968, in Davenport, Iowa, the son of Sammy and Pansy (Arnold) Hamby. He married Kelly Schomer in Davenport on January 29, 2000. He was self-employed...

Jan 21, 2022

Arrangements are pending.

Jan 21, 2022

Michelle (Reiland) Rottach, 60, of Davenport, passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022, at her sister’s home in Calamus, Iowa. Per Michelle’s wishes there will be no services.

Michelle Reiland was born on August 16, 1960, in Davenport, Iowa, the daughter of Richard and Dorothy (Eschbach) Reiland. She married Ronald Rottach on August 23, 1985,...

Jan 21, 2022

Bruce L. Bandy, 68, of Davenport passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf.  Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service.  Memorials may be directed to the Clarissa C. Cook...

Jan 18, 2022

Arrangements are pending.

Jan 18, 2022

Funeral services for Dean Franklin Bassett, 85, of Eldridge, Iowa, will be 11:00 am on Thursday at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, Iowa. Burial will follow at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery, Davenport. Family will greet friends on Thursday from 10:00 am to service time at the funeral home.

Dean passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022...

Jan 17, 2022

Funeral services for Carol A. Briggs, 85, of Davenport, will be 11:00 am on Friday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will follow at Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport, Iowa. Family will greet friends on Friday from 10:00 am to service time at the funeral home.

Carol passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022, at UnityPoint Health,...

Jan 16, 2022

Steven D. Hippler, 60, died Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Aspire of Pleasant Valley.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday at Word of Life Church, Rock Island.

Steven was born November 5, 1961, the son of Andrew and Catherine (Rennier) Hippler.

He is survived by his wife, Anita;...

Jan 13, 2022

Joan E. Peters, 83, of Bettendorf, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Genesis Medical Center- East, Davenport surrounded by family.

​          Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 19th at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge.  Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service.  Private family burial will be held at a...

Jan 10, 2022

Audrey E. Ferris, 85, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022, at the Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

A memorial visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Bethany...

Jan 8, 2022

LaVonne R. Hinrichs, 92, of Davenport passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.

Graveside services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Noon on Wednesday at McCausland Cemetery in McCausland, Iowa.  Those wishing to go in procession should meet at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf at 11:15 a.m. on Wednesday morning. ...

Jan 7, 2022

John Michael Farro died in his home on Friday, January 7, 2022 after a brief battle with cancer, but a long struggle with dementia/Alzheimer's.

John was born on August 22, 1944 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania to Helen and John Farro.  He is survived by a brother and a sister he adored – Jerry (Linda) Farro of Cressona, Pennsylvania...

Jan 7, 2022

Michael Lee (Mike) Auliff, a life-long Iowa farmer, passed away on January 7, 2022 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa. He was 78 years old.

A memorial service will be held in the summer of 2022. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to River Bend Food Bank (https://www.facebook.com/RiverBendFoodBank/), where...

Jan 7, 2022

Howard L. Wendt, 87, a former resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Friday, January 7, 2022 at Aspire Nursing Home in Pleasant Valley, Iowa.

Private burial took place at Davenport Memorial Park.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home of Bettendorf, Iowa is assisting with his arrangements.

He was born on July 19, 1934 in Davenport, the son of...

Jan 6, 2022

Loraine S. Crooke, 95, of Eldridge, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Genesis Medical Center – East Campus, Davenport. Cremation rites have been accorded. The are currently no services planned at this time.

Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, Iowa is assisting family with arrangements.

Loraine S. Stutt was born on September 30, 1926...

Jan 4, 2022

Dale M. Tegard, 66, of Davenport died on Tuesday, January 4, 2022.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday at the mausoleum chapel at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery.  Memorials may be directed to the family, in care of Denice Tousignant.

Dale was born May 16, 1955 in Burbank, California, the son of...

Jan 4, 2022

Patricia L. Beck, 59, formerly of Davenport and Rock Island, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Genesis Medical Center – East Campus, Davenport. No services are planned at this time.

Born, Patricia, she was affectionately known as Trish(a) to her family and friends, and to some of her youngest grandchildren as "Memyawh". She fought...

Jan 4, 2022

Edith A. Brown, 90, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Unity Point Trinity, Bettendorf.

Private family services will be held on Friday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf.  Services will be live streamed and may be viewed by visiting Edith’s obituary at www.McGinnis-Chambers.com and clicking on the link provided just prior to 1:30...

Jan 2, 2022

Mr. Cale's obituary will appear here soon.

Jan 1, 2022

Dr. Peter John Francis Metcalf, 76, of Bettendorf, Iowa, died Saturday, May 7, 2022 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf. Dr. Metcalf practiced as a pediatrician at Genesis Hospital in Silvis from 1994 until his retirement in June of 2016. His first priority during his life was the well-being of all children. For the last several...