Obituaries

Jul 10, 2016

Pamela K. Feaster, 74, a resident of Bettendorf, died Sunday, July 10, 2016 at her home.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, July 16, 2016 at First Baptist Church in Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 15th at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf....

Jul 5, 2016

Ruth J. Brix, 86, of Bettendorf, died Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at the Iowa Masonic Health Facility in Bettendorf.

Private family services will be held and burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park.  Memorials may be made to Newcomb Presbyterian Church in Davenport.  McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home of Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements.

Ruth...

Jul 3, 2016

Rose Marie McGill, 71, a resident of Eldridge, passed away, Sunday, July 3, 2016 at her home.

Private family services were held. Burial will be at a later date at Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family for the benefit of her two favorite charities.

Born on March 27, 1945 in...

Jun 28, 2016

Walter R. Kulla, 45, of Davenport, died Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

A visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Memorials may be made to the family.

Born on January 12, 1971 in Davenport,...

Jun 27, 2016

Shirley Jeanette (Hintze) Van Sant, 90, of Davenport, Iowa, died Monday, June 27, 2016 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus in Davenport.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 2, 2016 at 10:00 A.M. at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Friday from 4:00p.m. to 8:00p.m.  Burial will be...

Jun 27, 2016

Keith Glen McKinstry, 87, of Panorama Park, Iowa, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2016 at Riverview Manor in Pleasant Valley, Iowa.

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 1, 2016 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf, Iowa.  His family will receive friends one hour before the services on Friday at the funeral home. ...

Jun 23, 2016

Patricia Louise (Giles) Chamberlin, 88, of Davenport and formerly of Des Moines and Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, June 23, 2016 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 30, 2016 at Glendale Cemetery in LeClaire.  Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or the...

Jun 20, 2016

Richard H. “Dick” Winrow, 77, of Bettendorf, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2016 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer.

A service to celebrate his life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 24, 2016 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  He will be laid...

Jun 18, 2016

Stephen A. Kainec, 53, of Bettendorf, died Saturday, June 18, 2016 at his mother’s home in Bettendorf.

Funeral services celebrating his life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Oakdale Memorial Gardens in Davenport. Visitation will be one hour prior to services on...

Jun 16, 2016

Gladys E. McCully, 85, formerly of Bettendorf, Iowa, died Thursday, June 16, 2016 at the Silverado Senior Living Center in Houston, Texas.

Her funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 21 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at...

Jun 16, 2016

Marilyn J. Lease, 90, of Bettendorf, died Thursday, June 16, 2016 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m....

Jun 15, 2016

Russell H. “Rusty” Fierce, 59, of Silvis, Illinois, died Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Genesis Medical Center-Illini Campus in Silvis.

His memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at the community room in Illini Towers, 940 Crosstown Avenue in Silvis.  Contributions in his memory may be made to the Brain Injury...

Jun 10, 2016

Catherine “Katie” Efaw, 88, a resident of Eldridge, Iowa, died Friday, June 10, 2016 at the Kahl Home in Davenport, Iowa.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge, Iowa. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. prior to services on...

Jun 7, 2016

Nancy Joan Horton, 77, of Davenport, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Genesis Medical Center-West Campus in Davenport.

She was born Dec 6, 1938 in Mulberry Grove, Illinois to parents Earl Forrest and Louise M. (Kirgan) Horton.

Both as a child and adult Nancy had a tremendous passion for reading. Amongst her...

Jun 7, 2016

Madonna V. Hawkins, 79, of Bettendorf, Iowa, died Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at the Iowa Masonic Health Facility in Bettendorf, Iowa.

Funeral Services & Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, June 10, 2016 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Delmar, Iowa.  Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on...

Jun 4, 2016

William F. Paxston, 80, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa, died peacefully at his home on June 4, 2016.

Funeral services will be held at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at 10:00 a.m.  Visitation will be held Tuesday, June 7 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Glendale Cemetery...

Jun 2, 2016

Dorothea Mae Swanwick, of Riverdale, Iowa, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2016 surrounded by her loved ones.

Join us as we celebrate with a memorial gathering on Thursday, June 9, 2016 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Skellington Manor, 420 18th Street in Rock Island.  In lieu of flowers, the family is accepting donations towards a...

May 29, 2016

Richard L. “Dick” VanBlaricome, 83, of Davenport, died Sunday, May 29, 2016 at the Davenport Lutheran Home.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12 Noon – 1:00 p.m. prior to services at...

May 27, 2016

Netha M. Deere, 93, of Bettendorf, Iowa, died Friday, May 27, 2016 at the Aledo Health Care Center in Aledo, Illinois. Netha lived across from the old Bettendorf high school for 60 years while caring for her family.

Private graveside services were held at the Rock Island National Cemetery and memorials may be directed to Bettendorf Christian...

May 27, 2016

B. Ruth Smith, 84, formerly of LeClaire, Iowa, died Friday, May 27, 2016 at Eagle Point Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Clinton, Iowa.

Her funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 2, 2016 at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral...