It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Carrie (Creamer) Conway on March 5, 2026, in Wilton, Iowa. She was a beloved wife, mother,  grandmother, daughter, sister and aunt. more

Louis A. Danner, 88, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, at Simpson Memorial Home in West Liberty. more

Cynthia “Cindy” Gingerich, 65, passed away Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at home surrounded by her loving family. more

Nathaniel Alan Fitch, 50, of Wilton, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics – Hospice Care, after a 1½-year battle with cancer. more

Dennis Arthur Dykstra reported to work in Heaven on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. more

Virgil W. Krebs, age 92, of Durant, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, at Good Samaritan, Davenport. A funeral service was held at 11 a.m., Monday, Feb. 16, at Bentley Funeral Home, Durant. A visitation was held from 9:30–10:45 a.m., prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial took place in Durant Cemetery. In honor of Virgil, family and friends were invited to wear their favorite Iowa Hawkeye attire. Memorials may be made to Durant Fire Department or Durant Ambulance.  Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com. more

Kay F. King, age 87, of Durant, passed away Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at MercyOne Genesis Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. A visitation will be held from 9:30–11:15 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 28, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Durant.  A funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 28, at the church.  Cremation rites will be accorded following the service. Private burial will take place in Durant Cemetery at a later date.  Memorials may be made to the Durant Ambulance or the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice.  Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com. more

Rita H. McNamara, age 66, of Wilton, passed away on Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, at her home.  Cremation rites have been accorded.  Burial of her cremated remains will take place at a later date in Oakdale Cemetery, Wilton. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Wilton Community School Food Pantry. Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com. more

Kathlene R. (Krebs) Amerine, age 86, of Davenport, passed away Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, at her home. A funeral service was held at 11 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 12, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Davenport.  A visitation was held from 9:30–10:45 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 12, prior to the service at the church.  A graveside funeral service was held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12, in Oakdale Cemetery, Wilton.  Memorials may be made to the family, c/o Larry Amerine. Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com. more

Joyce Darlene Coss, age 86, of Wilton, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, at her home.  A visitation was held from 5-7 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 10, at Bentley Funeral Home, Wilton. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 11, at the funeral home.  Burial will take place in Klein Cemetery, Moscow.  Memorials may be made to the Wilton Public Library.  Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com. more

Marian L. Kent, age 105, of Moline, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, at Overlook Village, Moline.  A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 5, at Bentley Funeral Home, Wilton.  A visitation will be held from 10-11 a.m., prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will take place in Oakdale Cemetery, Wilton.  Memorials may be made to Overlook Village, which will be donated to their Employee Christmas Fund, or the First Presbyterian Church of Wilton.  Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com. more

Funeral services for Harold Gordon Anderson (Andy), of Bettendorf, were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Durant.  Family greeted friends on Friday, Jan. 30, from 4-6 p.m. at McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home, Bettendorf. more

Derek Wayne Schroeder, Cpt (Ret), 40, of Walford, was called from this world on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026. Private family viewing was held on Tuesday, Jan. 20, at Fry Funeral Home, followed by cremation. Derek received full military honors when he was laid to rest on Thursday, Jan. 22, at 10 a.m., Rock Island National Cemetery. A celebration of life was held on Friday, Jan. 23, starting at 4 p.m. at Whitetails, rural Clarence.  Online condolences may be shared at www.fryfuneralhome.com. A memorial fund has been established for his daughter, Lexi Schroeder. more

Donald Leroy Mockmore, age 76, of Wilton, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026.  Cremation rites have been accorded.  A memorial gathering will be held at from 6-7 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Bentley Funeral Home, Wilton.  A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m., following the memorial gathering. Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com. more

Phyllis M. First, age 102, of Durant, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, at her home.  A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Jan. 30, at Bentley Funeral Home, Durant.  A visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 29, at the funeral home.  Burial will take place in Durant Cemetery.  Memorials may be made to Gloria Dei Lutheran Church or the Durant Ambulance.  Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com more

Floyd William "Bill" Lenker, age 92, of Wilton, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, at Leland Smith Assisted Living, Wilton.  A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, Jan. 26, at Grace United Church of Christ, Wilton.  A visitation was held from 9:30–10:30 a.m., prior to the service at the church.  Burial took place in Oakdale Cemetery, Wilton. Memorials may be made to Grace United Church of Christ, Wilton.  Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com. more

Ronald C. Goethals, age 80, of New Liberty, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.  A Celebration of Life will begin at 2 p.m., Saturday, March 7, at the Bennett American Legion. Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com. more

Marjorie L. Giebelstein, age 67, of Bennett, passed away Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. A visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 21, at Bentley Funeral Home, Durant.  A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 22, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Durant.  Burial will take place in Inland Cemetery, Bennett.  Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com. more

Beverly J. Geurink, age 66, of Davenport, passed away Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, at Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport.  A memorial service will be held at 12:30 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 25, at the Walcott American Legion with Pastor Heather Geest officiating.  A memorial gathering will be held from 1-3 p.m., following the memorial service at the Walcott American Legion.  Burial will take place in Maysville Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com. more

Thomas John Lee, age 74, of Muscatine, passed away Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026, at his home.  A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 17, at Church of the Living Water, Muscatine. Friends are invited to visit with the family from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at the church.  Private family burial will take place in Melpine Cemetery, rural Muscatine County.  Memorials may be made to Church of the Living Water, Muscatine.  Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com. more