Obituaries

William "Bj" Cockayne

William "Bj" Cockayne

Apr 26, 2020

William “BJ” Cockayne, 48, of Davenport passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2020 at his residence.  A memorial service will be held at a later date.

BJ was born on September 28, 1971 in Davenport, the son of Larry and Susan (Fields) Cockayne.  In 1989 he graduated from Davenport West High School. BJ later completed the journeyman...

Donna Haines

Donna Haines

Apr 22, 2020

Donna Joan Haines, 75, a life-long resident of Davenport, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loved ones.

Private burial will be held at Davenport Memorial Park.

Donna was retired from the Fejerary Health Care Center where she had been employed for 35 years. She enjoyed bingo and sitting...

Patricia Holland

Patricia Holland

Apr 20, 2020

Patricia A. Holland, 82, of Davenport, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2020 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

Private family services will be held on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  The funeral will be live-streamed on the McGinnis-Chambers Facebook page.  Burial will follow at Pine...

Eileen Devol

Eileen Devol

Apr 19, 2020

Eileen V. DeVol, 83, of Davenport, Iowa passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at her residence.

Private family services will be held at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery.  Memorials may be directed to the family.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Eileen was born on August 22, 1936 in Bettendorf, the daughter...

Delores "De" Davis

Delores "De" Davis

Apr 18, 2020

Delores “De” J. Davis, 88, of Bettendorf passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.

Private graveside services will be held at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery.  Memorials may be directed to Cedar Valley Angels, an organization supporting Iowa foster families. Donations may be made at www.cedarvalleyangels.org, or mailed to P.O....

Robert Drury

Robert Drury

Apr 16, 2020

Robert “Bob” E. Drury, 92, of LeClaire, Iowa passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at his residence.

Private family graveside services will be held at Miles Cemetery in Miles, Iowa.  Memorials may be directed to First Presbyterian Church in LeClaire or to the Humane Society of Scott County.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home is assisting the family with...

Donald Buchanan

Donald Buchanan

Apr 10, 2020

Donald E. Buchanan, 84, of LeClaire, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020 at the Kahl Home in Davenport.

Per his request, there will not be a visitation.  Cremation rites have been accorded and a memorial service will be held at a later date.

Don was born December 28, 1935 in Pekin, Illinois, the son...

Joyce Hammes

Joyce Hammes

Apr 9, 2020

Joyce Lynn Hammes, 81, of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away on April 9, 2020 at Genesis Medical Center-East Campus in Davenport, Iowa, following a brief illness.

Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and a celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Joyce was born July 17, 1938 in Carroll, Iowa to Ronald & Ottie Belle (Stoddard)...

Terry Weers

Terry Weers

Apr 9, 2020

Terry J. Weers, 65, of Bettendorf, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020 at his home.

Private graveside services will be held at Glendale Cemetery in LeClaire, Iowa.  Memorials may be made to the Handicapped Development Center.

Terry was born September 30, 1954 in Davenport, the son of George & Lois J. (Smith) Weers.  He...

Ethel Holst

Ethel Holst

Apr 8, 2020

Ethel M. Holst, 97, of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away peacefully on April 8th, 2020, at Manor Care-Utica Ridge in Davenport, Iowa.

A private burial was held at Glendale Cemetery in LeClaire.  Memorials may be made to Our Savior Presbyterian Church.

Ethel was born on March 1, 1923, the daughter to Will and Stella (Wilson) Moffit. ...

Keith Blum

Keith Blum

Apr 8, 2020

Keith W. Blum, 42, of Bettendorf passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at Genesis Medical Center – East Campus, Davenport.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.  Memorials may be directed to the pitbull rescue organization, Villalobos Rescue Center, P.O. Box 771127, New Orleans, LA 70177.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home is assisting the...

Linda Knapper

Linda Knapper

Apr 7, 2020

A full obituary will be posted soon.

Mary Estell

Mary Estell

Apr 6, 2020

Mary A. Estell, 69, of Pleasant Valley, Iowa, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020 at Riverview Manor, Pleasant Valley.

Private family services will be held at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Services will be livestreamed and may be viewed by visiting the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home page on Facebook. Burial will be in Pleasant Valley Cemetery.  Memorials...

Pauline Koch

Pauline Koch

Apr 4, 2020

Pauline M. Koch, 77, of Bettendorf, Iowa passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.

Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.  Memorials may be directed to the...

Arthur Popp

Arthur Popp

Apr 2, 2020

Arthur W. “Art” Popp, 89, of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa.

There will be no visitation at this time and a private memorial service with military honors will be held at Rock Island National Cemetery at a later date.

Art was born June...

Lavonne Little

Lavonne Little

Apr 1, 2020

LaVonne Little, 85, a resident of Princeton, Iowa died on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at her home surrounded by her beloved family.

Private family services will be held.  Memorials may be made to the Genesis Hospice or the Princeton Volunteer Fire Department.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

She was...

Julia Sindt

Julia Sindt

Mar 30, 2020

Julia M. Sindt, 81, of Davenport passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020 at her residence.

Private family services will be held at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery.  Memorials may be directed to the family.

Julia was born on May 23, 1938 in Hopkinton, Iowa, the daughter...

Virginia Hicks-Williams

Virginia Hicks-Williams

Mar 28, 2020

Virginia L. (Runyon) Hicks-Williams, 85, of Calamus, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at Eagle Point Health Care Center in Clinton, Iowa.

Private family services will be held and burial will be in Rock Island Memorial Park.  Memorials may be made to the family.

Virginia was born March 3, 1935 in Davenport, Iowa,...

Bobby Walker

Bobby Walker

Mar 27, 2020

Bobby J. “Bob” Walker, 81, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Friday, March 27, 2020 at the Iowa Masonic Health Facility in Bettendorf.

Private family services will be held at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  A service to celebrate his life will be scheduled at a later date.  Memorials may be made to the Iowa Masonic...

Theona Fahl

Theona Fahl

Mar 24, 2020

Theona J. Fahl (nee Fischer) passed away at the age of 80 on March 24, 2020 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

Theona was born in Miles, Iowa on June 24, 1939 to the late Ben and Mildred Fischer (nee Kokemueller). She was a loving wife to Jack Fahl for almost 60 years. They...