Rhonda R. Levsen (Marsh)

BLUE GRASS, Iowa — Rhonda R. Levsen, 48, of Blue Grass, died Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, as the result of an automobile accident in Muscatine County.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009, at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of the services on Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Walcott Cemetery, Walcott, Iowa. Memorials may be made to the family.
Rhonda was born July 9, 1961, in Davenport, the daughter of Ray & Midge (Green) Marsh.
Rhonda was most recently employed with Solar Plastics and had been with Hostess Bakery for many years. She was an avid motorcyclist and enjoyed the c...

FACULTY Coach Ken Buckles

BETTENDORF — Kenneth Lee Buckles, 77, of Bettendorf, died on Saturday, August 29, 2009, at his home after a nine-year battle with colon cancer and Parkinson’s Disease. Memorial services to celebrate his life will be held on Wednesday, September 2, 2009, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Weerts Funeral Home, Kimberly and Jersey Ridge in Davenport.

Kenneth was born in 1932 at Mercy Hospital in Davenport to Guy R. and Mable Buckles. He was united in marriage to Barbara Wood Granneman on September 16, 1977, in Rock Island, Illinois.

Kenneth was one of the most celebrated athletes in Davenport High School...

Robert "Bob" Liddy

MOLINE — Robert “Bob” Liddy, 86, of Moline, died Saturday, June 13, 2009, at OSF, Peoria, Ill., after a brief illness. A memorial service will be held at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 27. Bob’s family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 26, at the cathedral in the Great Hall. The family asks that in lieu of other gifts in Bob’s honor, memorials be made to Camp Courageous, P.O. Box 418, Monticello, IA 52310, or to a charity of your choice.
Bob was born in 1923 in Monticello, the son of John and Agnes Liddy. He married Jane Davenport on August 23, 1947.
After graduating from Monticello High as an outstanding athlete, he attended the University...

Michael L. Ivarson

Michael “Mike” Ivarson, 47, of Prior Lake, passed away at his residence on Friday, Aug.15, 2008.

Mike was born Aug. 4, 1961 in Davenport, Iowa. His parents are Robert and Barbara (Garnes) Ivarson. Mike married Anita (Helms) Ivarson on Aug. 14, 1982 at Blue Grass Presbyterian Church at Blue Grass, Iowa.
Mike is survived by his wife, Anita Ivarson; daughter, Hillary (Joshua) Lynch
of Red Wing, Minn.; four grandchildren, Crystalina, Moraina, Terry Michael and Hailey;
parents, Robert and Barbara Ivarson of Tama, Iowa; brother, Mark (Dinah) Ivarson of Union City, Tenn.; sister, Laurie (Doug) Kaltofsen of Eugene, Ore.
He was preceded in death by a daugh...

Daniel C. Hansen

DAVENPORT — Funeral services and a Mass of Christian Burial for Daniel C. Hansen, 53, a resident of Davenport, will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013, at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church, Davenport. Visitation will be 9:30 a.m. until time of services Tuesday prior to Mass in the gathering space at church. Burial will take place in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Davenport. Halligan McCabe DeVries Funeral Home, 614 Main St., Davenport, assisted the family with arrangements. Dan passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2013, at his home in Davenport. Daniel Charles Hansen was born on Aug. 14, 1960, in Davenport, a son of Bernie and Joanne (Dickinson) Hansen. He had been married to Dolores “Loree” Lopez o...

Nancy Jo Haertjens (Sharp)

DAVENPORT -- Nancy Jo Haertjens, 52, of Davenport, passed away after a brief illness on Monday, February 11, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City, with her loving husband by her side. Funeral services will be Saturday, February 16, 2013, at 10 a.m. at The Runge Mortuary, Davenport. Visitation will be Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the mortuary. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family for a college fund for her son, Adam.
Online condolences may be left at http://www.rungemortuary.com

Nancy was born August 25, 1960, in Davenport, a daughter of Charles and Sandra (Aubrey) Sharp. She was united in mar...

Rev Monty A. Pierce

GENESEO, Ill. -- Rev. Monty A. Pierce, Geneseo, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 26, 2003, at Hammond-Henry Hospital Geneseo. A celebration of Life and Home Going service will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 29, at Vandemore Funeral Home Ltd., Geneseo. Bishop David A. Routien will officiate.
Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Geneseo .Visitation will be Monday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Vandemore Chapel. Memorials may be made to the Rev. Monty A. Pierce Memorial Fund.

Rev. Monty was born on December 30, 1960, in Davenport, the son of Lewis and Phyllis (Jones) Pierce. He received his ministerial certification from the Church of God in Cleveland, Tenn. He m...

Ron Sowells

Ronald Sowells
Aug 26, 2012

BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. - A graveside service for Ronald Sowells of Blue Springs, Missouri,will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at the Rock Creek Cemetery, Harriet, Arkansas.Visitation will be from 5 until 8 p.m. Monday, August, 27, 2012, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home, Mountain Home, Ark.
Ronald passed away August 23, 2012, in Blue Springs at the age of 51. He was born June 12, 1961, in Kennett, Missouri, the son of Walter and Nancy Collins Sowells. He worked as a Supervisor for the Lafayette County Water Department. Ronald lived in Blue Springs since 1995, moving from Blue Grass, Iowa.
Ronald is survived by his three s...

Sheri Teshak

Davenport-- Memorial services to celebrate the life of Sheri Teshak, 51, of Davenport, will be held at 10 am Thursday, Dec 27, 2012 at Weerts Funeral Home, Kimberly at Jersey Ridge Road, Davenport.  Visitation is Wednesday from 4-6 pm at the funeral home.  Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, Gilda's Club, or the Metropolitan Community Church of the Quad Cities, where she was a member.

Sheri passed away peacefully after a long illness, on Saturday, Dec 12, 2012 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, in Bettendorf.  She was born in 1961 in Davenport to Joseph and M...

David D. Wessel

Stephen Fenner

Stephen Leon Fenner
August 8, 1961 to December 19, 2013

Stephen Leon Fenner now rests in peace with his Lord and Savior.
Stephen 52, of Davenport, Iowa passed away unexpectedly at Genesis East, Thursday December
19th, 2013.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30 AM, Saturday December 28th in the Runge
Mortuary Chapel. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 PM, Friday December 27th at the
mortuary. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park.
Funeral Service Saturday, December 28, 2013 | 11:30am
Memorials may be made to Faith United Methodist Church to be donated to Timothy's House of Hope. Online condolences may be expressed...

Ralph Paarmann

Betty Jean Smith

Jeffrey Salsberry

Jeffrey M. Salsberry
(August 21, 1961 May
31, 2017)
A Celebration of Life for Jeffrey M.
Salsberry, 55, of Davenport will be held
from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, June
10th at Buffalo Community Center. Jeff
passed away on Wednesday, May 31,
2017 at Genesis Medical Center – East
Campus, Davenport. CunnickCollins
Mortuary and Cremation Service is
assisting the family with arrangements.
Jeffrey Michael Salsberry was born on
August 21, 1961in Davenport, the son of
Andrew and Patricia (Vaughn) Salsberry.
He graduated from Davenport West High School and continued his education at Hamilton Te...

Debra Hardin (Smyser)

Debra "Deb" Hardin, 56, of Aledo, passed away Monday, May 8, 2017, at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home, Peoria, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. She was surrounded by her family.
In agreement with Deb's wishes, cremation has taken place. A service celebrating her life will be held at noon Friday at St. Catherine's Catholic Church, Aledo, conducted by Father John Thieryoung. The family will greet friends two hours prior to the service. 
Deb is survived by her two brothers, Bill Smyser and Joseph Smyser; sister, Kay (Don) Loftus; son, Corey (Jennifer) Hardin; and three grandchildren, Bailey, Dawson and Dayton. 
She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary an...

FACULTY David H Swim

David H. Swim

David H. Swim, 78, of East Moline, Illinois, died Sunday, June 24, 2018, in Genesis Medical Center, Illini Canpus, Silvis, Illinois.

Cremation will be directed by Cremation Society of the Quad Cities, Moline.

Patricia Lee Swenson (Kelty)

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Patricia “Pat” Lee Swenson, 56, died December 4, 2017, at Select Specialty Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born February 2, 1961, in Rock Island, and was dedicated to her kids and her church families in Illinois, Wisconsin and Ohio. Pat was preceded in death by her father, Jerome Kelty; her mother, Illene Kelty-Eklund; and her sister, Beth Washburn.
She is survived by her sons, Mark (Katherine) Swenson, Brian Swenson; daughter, Amanda Swenson; and grandchildren, Jacqueline and Scarlett. 
Friends may call Thursday, December 14, 2017, from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Hill Funeral Home, 220 S. State St., Westerville, Ohio, where a memorial service will be held at 7 p....

David Allen Shipley

A memorial gathering to celebrate the life of David A. Shipley, 57, of  Blue Grass, IA will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at the Blue Grass Community Center.  David died unexpectedly on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Genesis Medical Center East Campus in Davenport.  Cunnick-Collins Mortuary and Cremation Service is assisting the family with arrangements.

David Allan Shipley was born on February 5, 1961 in Davenport, IA, the son of Bobby and Dixie (Herndon) Shipley. After his graduation from high school he began work as a carpenter and general contractor most recently working for McNamara Construction. On September 11, 2004 he married Melan...

Joel David Harter

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oel D Harter died peacefully in the home surrounded by family and friends on
November 4, 2018 in Davenport, IA at the age of 57 after a long struggle with
cancer. Joel was born on January 4th, 1961 in Davenport, IA to Bill and Ruth
Harter.
Joel is survived by his mother Ruth Harter, of Davenport, IA; his sons Jon Harter, of
Camanche, IA and Daniel Mapel of Buffalo, IA, his brother Rick Harter of Marietta,
GA and his sister Linda (Tom) Burgmeier of Rogers, AR. and his significant other
Brenda Willet-Hatayama who was always by his side up to his time of death.
Joel is preceded...

Gregory James Allee

 Gregory James Allee, 57, a resident of Blue Grass, Iowa died on
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at his home.
Graveside services will be held at 12:00 P.M. Monday, June 25, 2018 at
the Rock Island National Cemetery where military honors will be
conducted. Those wishing to attend his service should meet at McGinnis-
Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf by 11:30 A.M. on Monday.
Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. on Sunday at the McGinnis-
Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Memorials may be made to the
family.
He was born in Davenport, Iowa on December 15, 1960, the son of
James and Shirley Ann (Jourdan) Allee Jr. On Nove...

FACULTY Dr Paul Johnson

Dr. Paul Edward Johnson held many titles — loving Husband, proud Father, fun Grandfather, loyal Friend, accomplished and dedicated Educator. On August 1, 2020 at Kavanugh Hospice in Des Moines after a three-year health decline following a massive stroke, he left us peacefully surrounded by his family.
Paul was born July 24, 1939 in Clinton, Iowa to Paul and Gwendolyn (Peterson) Johnson. During his early years of high school, he became a radio broadcaster at stations KCLN and KROS in Clinton. He was a 1957 Clinton High School graduate where he was involved in many activities, including being the editor of the yearbook, The Clintonian. He also lifeguarded and managed the Clinton City Po...

FACULTY Morris "Barney" Barnhill

Morris David “Barney” Barnhill, 84, of Davenport, IA, passed away Thursday, February 17, 2022, at
Genesis East Medical Center in Davenport. Per his wishes, cremation will take place with a
Celebration of Life to be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, March 18, at Me & Billy in
downtown Davenport. Online condolences may be expressed at www.weertsfh.com
Barney was born December 25, 1937 to Lloyd and Lola Barnhill in Davenport. He was involved in
football and wrestling throughout his education from Central High School, and all before
graduating, he was the first 4-year letter winner at Davenport Central under Coach Jim Fox. He was
the State...

Jennifer Rose Peters

DAVENPORT- Jennifer Rose Peters, 60, died Friday, January 21, 2022, at her home.
McGinnis-Chambers Bettendorf is in charge of arrangements.

Jeffrey Alan Baker

Kinda difficult to describe a man such as Jeffrey Alan Baker. He spent his life in companionship with mankind, engaging folks where ever he was.
Jeff died at home in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, January 7, 2022 at the age of 61. He was an attorney at Dentons Davis Brown. Jeff split his time between homes in Des Moines and St. Louis Park, Minnesota in the company of his life partner of 23 years, Scott Edward Boemer.
Born October 19, 1960 in Davenport, Iowa to Allen Forrest & Jacqueline Elaine (Timmerman) Baker he attended school in Davenport, graduating from West High School in 1979. Jeff graduated from Winona State University in 1983, and Drake University Law School in 1989. He...

Katherine Lynn McCoy (Markham)

Katherine McCoy
July 25, 1961 — November 21, 2021

Katherine L. McCoy, 60, of Davenport, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Genesis Medical Center - East Rusholme Street Campus, Davenport.  Per her request, the rite of cremation has been accorded and a memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at a later date.

Katherine Lynn Markham was born July 25, 1961 in Davenport, the daughter of Truman and Janene (Hoeper) Markham.  She had previously been married to Colin "Corky" McCoy with whom she continued to share a lifetime friendship.
She had been employed in environmental services at Genesis Medical Center - West Campus, Davenport.
...

Elizabeth Ann Nease (Ruefer)

Elizabeth Ann Ruefer-Nease
Born: December 8, 1960 in Davenport, IA
Died: August 9, 2022 in Sterling, IL
Elizabeth Ann Ruefer-Nease, 61 of Rock Falls, died Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.
Beth was born on December 8, 1960 in Davenport, IA, the daughter of Gene and Joanne Ruefer. She married Vernon Nease on July 28, 1990. Beth received her Master's Degree in education and was a teacher at St. Andrew's Catholic School in Rock Falls.
Survivors include her husband, Vernon of Rock Falls; her sons, Lucas (Kaitlyn) Nease of Dixon and Travis Nease of Sterling; her mother, Joanne of Davenport; two brothers, Michael (Jean) Ruefer of Davenpor...

Yvonne Keefer (Evans)

Yvonne Sharon Keefer

( September 27, 1960 - May 03, 2020 )