About Us

Our Valued Staff

David Chambers

Funeral Director

David is a 1968 graduate of Worsham College of Mortuary Science in Chicago, Illinois and is a licensed funeral director in Iowa and Illinois. He is a member of the Iowa Funeral Director's Association and the Mississippi Valley Funeral Director's Association. In addition, he is a member of the Bettendorf Rotary Club, the Bettendorf Lions Club and Asbury United Methodist Church. He has two children, Christy Weber and Jon Chambers.  His wife, Donna passed away in 2019.

Jon Chambers

Funeral Director

Jon is a graduate of Rock Island High School and a 2002 graduate of Worsham College of Mortuary Science in Wheeling, Illinois. He is a licensed funeral director in Iowa and Illinois and is a licensed life insurance producer in Iowa. Jon is a member of the Iowa Funeral Director's Association, the Mississippi Valley Funeral Director's Association and the Lions Club of Eldridge, Iowa.  Jon and his wife, Debra, have two daughters and a son.

Mindi Dropek

Funeral Director

Mindi is a graduate of Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois and a 2008 graduate of Worsham College of Mortuary Science in Wheeling, Illinois.  She is a licensed funeral director and embalmer in Iowa and Illinois, as well as a licensed life insurance producer in Iowa. Mindi is a member of the Mississippi Valley Funeral Director's Association.  She and her husband, Don, enjoy spending time with family, friends, and their two dogs, Rosco and Echo. 

Kim Walker

Funeral Director


Sue Houseman

Administrative Assistant, Chaplain & Visitation Attendant

Sue is a 2001 graduate of St. Ambrose University with a degree in Theology. She is an ordained, Commissioned Ruling Elder in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and serves as our chaplain.  A member of Bettendorf Presbyterian Church, Sue is a spiritual leader in our community.  She lives in Bettendorf and is blessed to share her life with her son, her grandson and her little furry four-legged companion, Mandi.

Dan Long

Maintenance

Dan joined McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in 2003, a few years following his retirement in the Experimental Department at J.I. Case Company. Dan served in the United States Army from 1968-1971, where he was a heavy equipment operator near the South China Sea in Vietnam. Dan and his wife, Francine, reside in Davenport. He has one daughter and two grandchildren. 

Roger Furrow

Funeral Assistant

When Roger Furrow joined Chambers Funeral Home in 2005, he brought with him a wealth of experience in the service industry. Roger served in the United States Army from 1957 – 1959 and was stationed in Korea. He was then discharged and placed on inactive duty for the next four years. Once a firefighter for the city of Davenport; Roger retired for the first time as an insurance fire and theft investigator in 2001. Also, for fourteen years, he was a reserve law enforcement officer for Scott County. Shortly after retiring, Roger received certification as an EMT and volunteered with the Medic organization for eight years.   


Roger has been married to his wife Donna since 1959 and has three grown children, six grandchildren as well as five great-grandchildren. 

Jana Schneckloth

Funeral Assistant


Jim Wadle

Funeral Assistant

Jim was raised on a farm in south-central Iowa.  He entered the Navy after high school and served from 1958 thru 1961.  Jim came to the Quad Cities in 1962 and has been a Bettendorf resident since 1965. He worked for AT&T and G.E. prior to finding his career in Information Systems for the US Army Corps of Engineers.   Jim retired in 1999 and has found that volunteering for various organizations is very rewarding. 


Jim is an active member of St. John Vianney Catholic Church.  He is an Honorary Life Member of the Knights of Columbus Bettendorf Council 4403, where he served as Grand Knight from 1976-1977.  He is also a member of the church's Men’s Fellowship Group. 


Jim and his late wife Shirley were married for 54 years.  Jim enjoys spending time with his four children and their spouses, seven grandchildren and one great grand-daughter. 

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