A Mass of Christian Burial for Peggy J. Ragona, 89, of Donahue, will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 24, at St. Ann's Catholic Church, Long Grove. Visitation will be one hour prior to Mass on Friday at the church. Burial will be in St. Ann's Cemetery. Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, is assisting the family with arrangements. more

Pamela J. “Pam” (Geary) Cosselman, 68, of Davenport, formerly of Eldridge, died Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, surrounded by family after a courageous battle with a brain cancer. Services to celebrate Pam’s life were held at 12 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, at the Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, Davenport. Visitation took place from 10 a.m. until the time of services Saturday at the funeral home.  Memorials may be made to the Stead Family Children’s Hospital at the University of Iowa in honor of her great-nephew, Hugh Harvey. more

A service celebrating the life of Pamela J. "Pam" (Geary) Cosselman, 68, of Davenport, formerly of Eldridge, will be held at noon on Saturday, Jan. 18, at the Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, Davenport. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service on Saturday at the funeral home. more

Lois A. Seibel, 87, of rural Walcott, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, at the Summit of Bettendorf. more

Paul Claeys, 75, of Long Grove, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024, following a brief illness. more

A funeral service for Lois A. Seibel, 87, of rural Walcott, will be held at noon on Friday, Jan. 3, at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service on Friday at the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Maysville Cemetery. more

A Memorial Mass for Paul David Claeys, 75, of Long Grove, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 30, at St. Ann Catholic Church, Long Grove. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2-5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 29, at Schultz Funeral Home, DeWitt, with Masonic and Eastern Star services following at 5 p.m. more

Memorial services for James Michael DeFrieze, 34, of Des Moines, formerly of Davenport, will be 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 28, at Heritage Wesleyan Church, Rock Island, located at 4801 44th St., Rock Island. Family will greet friends on Friday, Dec. 27, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. He passed away on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Des Moines. more

Jason Donald Coussens, age 51, of Blue Grass, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024, at his home.  Private family services will be held.  Burial will take place in Blue Grass Cemetery.  Memorials may be given to Blue Grass Fire Department or the Handicap Development Center, Davenport in his memory.  Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com. more

Gary A.  Fick, age 70, of New Liberty, passed away Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.  A visitation was held from 5-7 p.m., Friday, Dec. 20, at Bentley Funeral Home, Durant.  A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 21, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Durant.  Burial took place in Walcott Cemetery.  Memorials may be directed to Durant Ambulance in his memory.  Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com. more

Duane Alan Amhof, 63, of Fort Dodge, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Dec. 12, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals, where he was surrounded by his loving family at the end of his long health battle. more

James “Jim” Lincoln, age 87, of Walcott, passed away Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, at his home.  A funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m., Friday, Dec. 27, at United Methodist Church of Wilton.  A visitation will be held from 9-11 a.m., prior to the service.  Military honors will be accorded by the Durant American Legion.  Private burial will take place in Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to United Methodist Church of Wilton, Durant American Legion or UnityPoint Hospice.  Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com. more

A funeral service for James "Jim" Lincoln, 87, of Walcott, will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 27, at the United Methodist Church of Wilton. Visitation will be from 9-11 a.m. Friday at the church. Military honors will be accorded by the Durant American Legion, and private family burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery. The Bentley Funeral Home, Durant, is assisting the family with arrangements. more

A memorial service for James Michael DeFrieze, 34, of Des Moines, formerly of Davenport, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 28, at Heritage Wesleyan Church, 4801 44th St., Rock Island. Visitation will be Friday, Dec. 27, from 5-7 p.m. at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf.  more

A funeral service for Gary A. Fick, 70, of New Liberty will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 21, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Durant. Burial will be in the Walcott Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, Dec. 20, from 5-7  p.m. at the Bentley Funeral Home, Durant.  more

Funeral services for David Earl Newsum, 67, of Donahue, will be 11 a.m. on Thursday, at Cornerstone Church, Eldridge. Family will greet friends on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to service time at the church. more

Phyllis I. (Sawyer) Nickson, age 81, passed away Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, at the East Surrey Hospital, Redhill, United Kingdom. Funeral services are pending near Oxted, where she resided.  Private burial will be with her former husband in Oxted Cemetery near St. Mary’s Church which was founded in 1086. more

Jeff Alan Kaczinski, 62, beloved son, brother, uncle and friend, passed away, unexpectedly, at his home in Chicago, Ill., on Dec. 3, 2024. Per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. A gathering to celebrate his life is being planned in spring 2025, to coincide with MLB opening-day weekend. more

A funeral service for David Earl Newsum, 67, of Donahue, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 19, at Cornerstone Church, Eldridge. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service on Thursday at the church. Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, is assisting the family with arrangements. more

Kenneth D. Kelly, 72, a resident of Eldridge, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. more