Obituaries

Mar 12, 2021

Laura Anderson, 85, of Buffalo, Iowa, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021 at her home

Private family services will be held at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  She will laid to rest at Rose Hill Cemetery in Buffalo. Memorials may be made to the Buffalo Volunteer Fire Department.

Laura was born in Davenport, Iowa...

Mar 8, 2021

Timothy A. Arndt, 60, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, Iowa.

Private graveside services will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery in Galesburg, Illinois.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital or to the Rheumatoid...

Mar 8, 2021

A service to celebrate the life of Joan A. Welch, 78, will take place at a later date. Joan passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021 at Genesis Medical Center – East Campus, Davenport. Inurnment will take place at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery.

McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting family with arrangements.

Joan Adell Gerhardt...

Mar 8, 2021

Robert Harold Williams, 96, of Long Grove, died on March 8, 2021, at Genesis Westwing in DeWitt, Iowa.

Bob was born on September 16, 1924, to Fayette and Cleo Fitch Williams in Des Moines, Iowa. He married Mary E. Blazer on September 9, 1944, in Ottumwa, Iowa. She preceded him in death on September 18, 2012.

Mar 5, 2021

Funeral services for Mildred J. Trujillo, 85, of Omaha, Nebraska, formerly of Fulton, Illinois, will be 10:30 A.M. on Friday, March 19, 2021 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf, Iowa.  Burial will follow at the Rock Island National Cemetery in Rock Island, Illinois. The family will greet friends from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Thursday at the...

Mar 4, 2021

Private family graveside services for Hilda A. Jach, 91, of Elkader, Iowa, formerly of Davenport, will be held at a later date at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Davenport.   Hilda passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at the Kingston Court Care Center, Elkader, IA.

McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting family with arrangements.

Hilda Dennler was...

Feb 28, 2021

Irwin A. Darrah, 97, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2021 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 8, 2021 at Rock Island National Cemetery in Rock Island, Illinois.  Those wishing to attend the services should meet at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in...

Feb 27, 2021

Thomas Arguello, 72, of Bettendorf passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 27, 2021.

A Celebration of Life will be from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 20th at Bulldog Arms, 1716 State St., in Bettendorf.. Memorials may be made to Veteran of Foreign Wars Post #9128, 2814 State Street, Bettendorf, Iowa 52722.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home is...

Feb 26, 2021

Helen A. House, age 85, of Davenport, IA passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, February 26, 2021. In following Helen’s wishes cremation rites have been accorded and no funeral services planned. A celebration of life will be planned at a later date. Burial will take place in Knoxville, IA.

McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf is assisting...

Feb 25, 2021

Eugene R. Schneckloth, 78, of Eldridge, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at his home.

A private Memorial Mass to honor his life will be held at St. Ann's Catholic Church.  Inurnment will be in St. Ann's Cemetery.  Memorials may be made to North Scott Lancer Lights Cheerleading or to the North Scott Level 3...

Feb 21, 2021

Wilma L. Webb, 92, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Care Center, Davenport.

Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, February 25th  at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf, Iowa. Inurnment will take place on Friday, February 26th at the Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois.  Family will greet...

Feb 18, 2021

Dennis D. Burmeister, 73, of Davenport passed away at Genesis Medical Center – East Campus, Davenport.

Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, February 23rd at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Monday evening at the funeral home.  Those attending are asked to wear a mask and...

Feb 17, 2021

Randy Lee Brown, 68, a resident of rural LeClaire, Iowa died on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at his home.

Private services will be held with burial at Glendale Cemetery in LeClaire.  Memorials may be made to the Glendale Cemetery Association.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home of Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements.

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Feb 16, 2021

James T. “Jim” Dexter, 90, of Davenport, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House following a courageous battle with lymphoma.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 20th at Christ’s Family Church in Bettendorf, Iowa.  Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until the time...

Feb 16, 2021

Betty Anderson Torry died February 16, 2021 at the Fountains Senior Living, Bettendorf, where she had resided since 2016. Visitation will be held from 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf.  Inurnment will be at Rosedale Cemetery, Cambridge, Illinois.

She was born December 31, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois to Gilbert...

Feb 15, 2021

There will be no services for Kenneth R. Asay Jr., 77, of Bettendorf. Kenneth passed away on Monday, February 15, 2021 at Genesis Medical Center – East Campus, Davenport.

McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home is assisting family with arrangements.

Kenneth was born on July 2, 1943 in Lemore, CA, the son of Kenneth and Marietta (Scharff) Asay....

Feb 10, 2021

Memorial services for Charles Robert Smith, 56, of Davenport, will be 11:00 am on Friday at Grandview Baptist Church, Davenport. Family will greet friends on Friday from 10:00 am to service time at the Church.

McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home is assisting family with arrangements.

Charles passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at his home in...

Feb 10, 2021

Vernon C. Egland, 88, formerly of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at the Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, Illinois.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the services on...

Feb 7, 2021

Aden Douglas Ahlgren, three-week old son of Brandi (Stephens) & Adam Ahlgren, passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at his home in Davenport, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the services...

Feb 6, 2021

Richard R. Clark, 90, of Donahue, Iowa, formerly of Eldridge, Iowa passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021 at his daughter’s home surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday at Cornerstone Baptist Church, Eldridge.  Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Thursday evening at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge.  Those...