Obituaries

Jan 17, 2021

David C. Wells, 70, of LeClaire, Iowa, passed January 17th, 2021 at his home in LeClaire.

He was born January 11, 1951 at his home in Ottumwa, IA, the son of Elmer and Marcella Wells.

Those left to honor his memory include his lifelong friend Charles R. Etheridge of Colona, IL, his brother Richard Wells...

Jan 17, 2021

Richard LeRoy Onstot, Jr was born March 6th, 1948 in Davenport, Iowa. He passed away at home on January 17th, 2021.

He was a Marine Corp. Veteran, serving 2 tours in Vietnam, He was wounded in Vietnam and received a Purple Heart. He received many ribbons and badges while serving for our country. He loved gardening and...

Jan 16, 2021

There will be no local services for Kim D. Kingsley, 54, of Davenport. Graveside services will take place at a later date at Otterbein Cemetery, Pope County, Illinois.

Kim passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at his home in Davenport.

Kim D. Kingsley was born on April 29, 1966 in Iowa City, Iowa, the...

Jan 16, 2021

Timothy A. Trujillo, 63, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa died on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Casual and/or favorite sports team attire is encouraged. Burial will be in Glendale Cemetery...

Jan 15, 2021

Helen Julia Sutton was born February 16, 1917 in Stephen, Minnesota and died on January 15, 2021 in Princeton, Illinois.

Helen was the oldest of three daughters born to Henry and Mabel Hamann.  They were a farm family of German heritage, so hard work and moral values were second nature to her.  Honesty, integrity, loyalty, faith, and...

Jan 14, 2021

Mr. Wickham's obituary will be published here soon.

Jan 14, 2021

Robert B. Wickham, 66, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Thursday, January 14, 2021 after a tragic house fire at his home.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at the Rock Island National Cemetery where military honors will be conducted.  Those wishing to attend his service should meet at...

Jan 13, 2021

Chad L. Bekkum, 46, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at his home.

Private family services will be held.  Memorials may be made to the family.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home of Bettendorf, Iowa is assisting the family with arrangements.

He was born in Dubuque, Iowa on June 9, 1974, the son...

Jan 13, 2021

A service to celebrate the life of Wendy Lynne Cole, 78, will be announced at a later date. Inurnment will follow at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery, Davenport. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Wendy Lynne Foote was born in July of 1942 in Wisconsin. The daughter of Clarence and Harriet (Waterman) Wessel, the family moved to Bettendorf...

Jan 13, 2021

Roger A. “Rod” Bourn, Sr., 76, of Princeton, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 18, 2021 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the services...

Jan 12, 2021

Darold L. Busch, 81, of Donahue, Iowa died Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at his residence.

A memorial service will be 12:00 p.m. Friday at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge.  Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. until service time.  Those attending are asked to wear a mask and practice social distancing.  Inurnment will be at St. Ann’s Cemetery, Long Grove. ...

Jan 12, 2021

Cory L. Carpenter, 51, of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Trinity UnityPoint in Bettendorf, Iowa.

Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Those attending are asked to wear a mask and practice social distancing.

Cory was...

Jan 11, 2021

A private mass and burial was previously held at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, Long Grove, Iowa for Dona Marlene Cawiezell, 86, of Eldridge, Iowa who passed away peacefully on Monday, January 11, 2021. Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, assisted family with arrangements.

Dona Litscher was born on February 21, 1934 in Scott County, Iowa, the daughter of Ben...

Jan 11, 2021

Kim L. "Buck" Buckland, 60, of Princeton, Iowa passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021 at the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City following a long and courageous battle with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.

Cremation rites have been accorded and a memorial service will be held at a later date.  Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge is assisting...

Jan 9, 2021

Emma Sue Goetz, 74 a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa, died Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Bettendorf Healthcare Center.

Private family services will be held at Davenport Memorial Park.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home of Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements.

Emma was born August 23, 1946 in Rock Island, Illinois, the daughter of Francis and Helen...

Jan 8, 2021

Otis Arthur Rose, Jr. (91), a resident of Riverdale, Iowa passed away due to COVID-19, Friday, January 8, 2021.   He was born August 3, 1929 in Davenport, Iowa, the son of Otis A Rose, Sr and Bernice Rose.  He was united in marriage to Berta Rose on January 16, 1951.

He was a U.S. Army corporal M.P....

Jan 7, 2021

Kwi Yo “Rose” Arvik, 71, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at her home following a courageous battle with cancer.

A service to celebrate her life will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Burial will follow at the Rock Island...

Jan 6, 2021

John R. Retzl, 78, of Bettendorf, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at his residence.

A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf.  Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until time of service at the funeral home.  Those attending are asked to wear a mask and observe social...

Jan 4, 2021

Richard “Dick” Doyle, 77, of Princeton, IA, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021, at his home in Princeton, IA. A service to celebrate the life of Richard will take place at a later date. Inurnment will take place at Oakridge Cemetery, Princeton, IA.

Richard was born on August 10, 1943,  in Davenport the son of Edward...

Jan 3, 2021

Jackson H. “Jack” Paaske, 86, of Eldridge, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at his home surrounded by his beloved family. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge.  Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport where military honors will be conducted.  Visitation will be from 4:00...