Obituaries

Oct 14, 2020

Richard Keith Ristau, 94, of Grimes, Iowa and formerly of Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa.

Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until Noon on Tuesday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf, Iowa.  Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday...

Oct 13, 2020

Melvia M. Ewoldt, 102, of Eldridge, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at Grand Haven Retirement Community, Eldridge.

Private family graveside services will be held at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery.  Chambers Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.  Memorials may be directed to Faith Lutheran Church or to the Humane Society of Scott County.

Oct 8, 2020

Jerry L. Mullen, 73, of Moline, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Trinity Rock Island.

Private funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, November 16, 2020 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Services will be livestreamed by visiting Jerry’s obituary at www.mcginnis-chambers.com and clicking the link on the bottom of the...

Oct 8, 2020

Funeral services for Charles “Mick” Cosner, 79, of McCausland, Iowa, will be 11:00 am on Wednesday at McCausland United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at McCausland Cemetery, McCausland, Iowa. Family will greet friends on Tuesday from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, with a Masonic service at 7:00 pm.

Charles was born on...

Oct 8, 2020

Shirley Ann Stoltenberg, 79, of Eldridge passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at home, surrounded by her family.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday at Faith Lutheran Church, Eldridge.  The service will be live streamed and may be viewed by visiting the Facebook page of Faith Lutheran Church or by visiting...

Oct 5, 2020

Shanon A. Musal, 51, of Riverdale, Iowa passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020 at Trinity Unity Point, Bettendorf.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Noon on Friday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf.  Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until the time of services at the funeral home.  Those attending are encouraged to practice social...

Oct 2, 2020

JoAnn Patricia Jay, 86, of Davenport, Iowa died on Friday, October 2, 2020 at Silvercrest Garner Senior Living, Davenport.

Private family graveside services will take place at a later date at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Quad City Botanical Center, Rock Island.

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Sep 30, 2020

Daren W. Hancock, 42, of Davenport passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at his residence.

A celebration of Daren’s life will be at a later date.

He is survived by his daughters, Kylie and Allison Hancock of Davenport; son, Jacob Erwin of Davenport; brothers, Kevin (Sofia) Hancock of Davenport, Steven Hancock of Waterford, Pennsylvania;...

Sep 29, 2020

Melvin L. Dirksen, 97, a resident of rural LeClaire, Iowa died on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at his daughter’s home.

A memorial service will be held at 10:30 A.M. with visitation at 9:30, Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Pleasant View Baptist Church, 6400 Crow Creek Rd. in Bettendorf, Iowa where Mel was the founding pastor.  In lieu...

Sep 29, 2020

Sandra J. Hyle, 79, of LeClaire, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her family.

Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf.  Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. until the time of services at the funeral home. Social distancing is encouraged and masks...

Sep 28, 2020

Marion L. Forsythe, 92 of Mount Ayr, Iowa and formerly of LeClaire, Iowa, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020 at the Mount Ayr Care Center in Mount Ayr.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Cordova Cemetery in Cordova, Illinois.  Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church in LeClaire....

Sep 26, 2020

Judy G. Benson, 73, a resident of Davenport, Iowa died on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Serenity of Moline.

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 3:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. on Saturday at the funeral home. Private burial will...

Sep 25, 2020

Charlene “Sandy” Mohr, 84, of Davenport, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020 at the Davenport Lutheran Home.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Davenport, and will also be live streamed on the church’s Facebook page for those who are unable to attend.  Visitation will be from 10:00...

Sep 25, 2020

Lila Rose Maynard, 86, a resident of Princeton, Iowa died on Friday, September 25, 2020 at the Allure Nursing Center in Prophetstown, Illinois.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Elmwood Cemetery in DeWitt, Iowa.  There will be no visitation.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to...

Sep 20, 2020

Sally Rae (Hill) Mattes, 73, of Davenport, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City. Due to the current pandemic, a celebration of life will be held at a later date. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home of Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements.

Sally was born October 22, 1946...

Sep 19, 2020

Doris E. Miller, 84, of Davenport, Iowa,  passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Genesis Medical Center – East Campus, Davenport.  In keeping with her wishes and generous spirit, her body was donated to the University of Iowa for the advancement of research and education.

A private family memorial service will be held at Asbury United...

Sep 17, 2020

William M. “Bill” Houston, 96, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at the Clarissa Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

Private graveside service with military honors will be conducted at the Rock Island National Cemetery. There will be no visitation.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Asbury United Methodist Church...

Sep 17, 2020

Brian Carl Meeker, 73, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at his home.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Glendale Cemetery in LeClaire, Iowa.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home of Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements.

He was born in Davenport, Iowa on...

Sep 16, 2020

Jaclynn K. "Jackie" Snyder, 73, of Eldridge, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, September 24, 2020 at Faith Lutheran Church in Eldridge.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday at Chambers Funeral Home in...

Sep 14, 2020

David Edward Bauer, 73, of Walcott, Iowa, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2020 at home. Private family graveside services will take place at Pine Hill Cemetery in Davenport where military rites will be conducted by the American Legion Post #26, Davenport. Family will greet friends on Friday,September 25, 2020 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral...