Obituaries

Margaret A. Weatherly

Margaret A. Weatherly

Dec 18, 2025

Margaret Anna Weatherly (Nana), 86, of Bettendorf, passed away on Thursday December 18th, 2025 at the University of Iowa Hospital. There are no services being planned at this time. Inurnment will take place at the Rock Island National Cemetery.

Margaret A. Shoop was born on April 27, 1939 in Muncie, IN, the daughter of Albert and Mary (Croucher) Shoop. She married...

Robert L. Roe

Robert L. Roe

Dec 16, 2025

There will be a celebration of life on Saturday, January 17, 2026, from 1 pm to 4 pm at the Long Grove Fire Station for Robert Lee Roe, 69, of Long Grove, IA. Bob passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at MercyOne Genesis Medical Center, Davenport. Bob was born on October 3, 1956, in Davenport, the son of Jim...

Max A. Robertson

Max A. Robertson

Dec 14, 2025

Max A. Robertson, 77, of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at his home.

A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2025 by his family.

Max was born October 4, 1948 in Davenport, Iowa, the son of Roy & Letha (Veatch) Robertson.

Max was a graduate of Bettendorf High School and went on to study mechanical...

Fred Harris

Fred Harris

Dec 12, 2025

Fred was born Nov 2,1938 he passed away December 12 2025 at Silvercrest Assisted Living Davenport Iowa. He and Shirley Mulvania were married January 29,1966 at Assembly of God Church in LeClaire Iowa. Fred and his twin brother Frank were the youngest of 11 children from Clarence and Essie Harris. Fred was a retired truck driver, people on the road...

Janice K. Brinkley

Janice K. Brinkley

Dec 10, 2025

Janice Kay Brinkley (née Thomas), age 84, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2025, in Bettendorf, Iowa. Born on April 21, 1941, in Hannibal, Missouri, Janice lived a life rooted in love for her family and the simple joys that brought her happiness.

Janice dedicated many years of her working life to the food service industry. She worked at Ponderosa for...

Darlene M. "Marie" Spinsby

Darlene M. "Marie" Spinsby

Dec 8, 2025

Darlene M. “Marie” Spinsby, 94, of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, December 8, 2025. 

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 16th at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Private family burial will be at Glendale Cemetery, LeClaire. In lieu of flowers, memorials may...

Teresa A. "Teri" Wittkowski

Teresa A. "Teri" Wittkowski

Dec 8, 2025

Teresa A. "Teri" Wittkowski, 76, of Eldridge, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Monday December 8th, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of music, kindness and love that touched everyone that knew her.

A celebration of her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday December 20th, 2025, at Faith Lutheran Church in Eldridge, Iowa , her spiritual home for more than...

Virginia M. Szymanski

Virginia M. Szymanski

Dec 7, 2025

Virginia Marie Szymanski, 75, of Davenport passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at St. Anthony Medical Center, Rockford, IL.

Virginia was born on January 29, 1950, in Omaha, NE, the daughter of Frank and Edith (Goeltl) Szymanski. She graduated from South High School, in 1969 in Omaha, NE. She did clerical work for Truegreen Lawn Care, Davenport for 30 years,...

Steve Rinehart

Steve Rinehart

Dec 5, 2025

Steven R. Rinehart, 74, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, December 5, 2025. His absence leaves a deep and quiet space in the hearts of all who loved him.

A celebration of Steve’s life will be held next spring, when family and friends can gather to share stories, laughter, and the many memories he leaves behind....

Lowell T. St. Clair

Lowell T. St. Clair

Dec 5, 2025

Lowell T. St. Clair passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.  A graveside service will be held at a later date at Rock Island National Cemetery.  Details will be provided as they become available.

Rena K. McPherson

Rena K. McPherson

Nov 29, 2025

Rena Kay (Pipes) McPherson, 59, of Rock Island, Illinois, passed away on November 29, 2025. A celebration of Rena’s life will be held at a later date.

Born on Halloween in Davenport, Iowa, Rena brought warmth, humor, and a vibrant spirit to everyone who knew her. She graduated from Davenport Central High School and went on to devote her life to...

Theresa F. VenHorst

Theresa F. VenHorst

Nov 29, 2025

Theresa Francisca VenHorst (age 93) of Pleasant Valley, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at The Vistas at Bettendorf. A Celebration of Life service will be held later this spring on a date to be announced.

Theresa Francisca Terhorst was born on October 3, 1932, in Holland, the daughter of Gerard and Maria (Tenbult) TerHorst. Theresa married Harry John...

Kathy Marie Jansen

Kathy Marie Jansen

Nov 26, 2025

Kathy Marie Jansen, beloved daughter, sister, aunt and devoted caregiver for children passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at the age of 63.

A service to celebrate her life will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at the Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge, Iowa. Visitation will be from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday at...

Jim "Fox" Kron

Jim "Fox" Kron

Nov 26, 2025

A kind, caring, loving husband, brother, uncle and friend has left us. Jim "Fox" Kron, 77, of Moline, Illinois passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at Silvis Center in Silvis, Illinois.

Jim was born on June 27, 1948 to Glen and Gerry Kron. He graduated from Moline High School in 1966 and then from NIU in DeKalb, Illinois. He was a hydraulics...

James B. Schneider Jr.

James B. Schneider Jr.

Nov 25, 2025

James (Jim) Bertrand Schneider Jr., 65, of Long Grove, Iowa, passed away at home with his family on Tuesday, November 25th, 2025. He exhibited incredible strength, courage, and positivity throughout his nearly two-year journey with esophageal cancer.

Visitation will be held on Friday, December 5th, 2025, from 4-7 p.m. at Faith Lutheran Church in Eldridge, Iowa. Funeral services will be held...

Arlene J. Hampton

Arlene J. Hampton

Nov 18, 2025

Arlene J. Hampton, 82, a former resident of Pleasant Valley, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at Senior Star at Elmore Place, where she had made her home in recent years.

At the family’s request, no services will be held at this time. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Disease Foundation. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral...

Therese M. Carrillo

Therese M. Carrillo

Nov 14, 2025

Therese M. Carrillo, 92, of Rock Island, Illinois passed away Friday, November 14, 2025 at Friendship Manor.

Per her wishes, there will be no visitation or service. A private family burial will be held at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. 

Therese was born on February 18, 1933 in Austria, the daughter of Josef and...

BobbiLe E. Wallis

BobbiLe E. Wallis

Nov 9, 2025

Memorial services for BobbiLe Ellen Wallis, 34, of Muscatine, Iowa, will be 1:00 p.m. on Friday, November 21, 2025 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf, Iowa. Family will greet friends on Friday, November 21, 2025, from 11:00 am to service time at the funeral home.

BobbiLe passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2025 at her home. She was born on August 28,...

Mavis R. Wilson

Mavis R. Wilson

Nov 8, 2025

Mavis R. Wilson, 95, of LeClaire, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Ridgecrest Village, Davenport.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 15th at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will be at Glendale Cemetery, LeClaire. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to...

Darrin M. Guthmiller

Darrin M. Guthmiller

Nov 7, 2025

Darrin Martin Guthmiller, 58, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Friday, November 7, 2025, in Davenport.

A memorial service will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Friday, November 21, 2025 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf, Iowa.

Darrin was born on April 2, 1967, at the Ellsworth Air Force Base in Rapid City, South Dakota, the son of August E....