Obituaries

Nov 6, 2019

Gary Leo VanHese, age 70, died at Clarissa Cook Hospice Home on November 6, 2019. For two months, he fought a battle with a vicious cancer he could not win. He was an intense warrior. In his final days, he was surrounded by the love and presence of his family and friends.

Visitation will be held Sunday,...

Nov 6, 2019

Services for Mr. Keith McConnell, who passed away November 6, 2019, were held at 12:00 p.m. Monday, November 11, 2019 at Calvary Lutheran Church in Buffalo.

Nov 6, 2019

Funeral Services and a Mass of Christian Burial for Mary A. Meyer of Davenport, formerly of Bettendorf, will be 10:30 am Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Bettendorf.  Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Davenport.  The family will greet friends Saturday at church from 9am until the time of the service.  Mary passed...

Nov 6, 2019

Funeral Services and Mass of Christian Burial for Ivan Even, 78, of Davenport, will be 11am Saturday, November 9 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church, 4105 Division Street, Davenport.  Per his wish, the rite of cremation will follow Mass.  Burial will be in National Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois.  The family will greet friends Saturday at church beginning at...

Nov 5, 2019

Christine Marie Matthys went to Heaven November 5th 2019 after a brief illness. Christine was born in Davenport, Iowa on May 8th 1955. She was the 11th of 12 children born to Agnes and Bernard Matthys. Christine lived with her family in Davenport until the age of 10 years old when she moved to Jefferson, Wisconsin to attend St....

Nov 5, 2019

A Memorial Service for Ronnie J. Mathias, 54, a resident of Davenport, will be 6 p.m. Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at the Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, Davenport.  Visitation will be 4 until 6 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.  Per his wishes, the rite of cremation was accorded and a private family burial will be at a later date in...

Nov 5, 2019

A Celebration of Life Gathering for Joyce A. Schurke, 67, a resident of Davenport, will be from 12-4 pm Sunday, November 17th at the Buffalo Community Center. Per her wishes, cremation took place prior to the service.  Private family burial will take place at a later date.  Joyce passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at her home in Davenport....

Nov 3, 2019

A Memorial Mass for Tony Ramirez, 84, of Davenport, will be 10 a.m. Thursday, November 7, 2019 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, Davenport. Burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island.  Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday at the Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, Davenport, please wear casual attire!  Tony died unexpectedly Sunday, November 3, 2019 at...

Nov 1, 2019

Esther B. Peters, 97, of Davenport, died Friday, November 1, 2019 at her home surrounded by family.

Visitation for Esther will be held from 4 until 6 p.m. Sunday at the Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home.  The family will hold private funeral services and burial will take place at the Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island.  Memorials may be...

Nov 1, 2019

Funeral Services and a Mass of Christian Burial for Jeffrey J. Leech, 72, a resident of Rock Island, will be 10am Friday, November 8, 2019 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 2502 - 29th Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois.  Burial will be in National Cemetery, Rock Island.  The family will greet friends from 4pm until 7pm Thursday, November 7, 2019,...

Nov 1, 2019

A Memorial Mass for Eugenie J. “Genie” Stolze Werthmann, 89, of Davenport, will be 10:30am Monday, November 4, 2019 at Holy Family Catholic Church, Davenport with burial in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Davenport.  Visitation will be 3:00 until 5:00pm Sunday at Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, Davenport.  Genie passed away Friday, November 1, 2019 at Senior Star, Davenport surrounded by her family....

Nov 1, 2019

Funeral Services for David L. “Dave” Arnold, 69, a resident of Moline, will be 10:30am Friday, November 8, 2019 at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 121 W. 12th Street, Davenport.  Per Dave’s wishes, the rite of cremation will take place following the service.  Private family inurnment will take place at a later date.  The family will greet friends Thursday from 4:00pm...

Oct 30, 2019

Funeral Services and Mass of Christian Burial for Christopher E. Hausch, 52, of Blue Grass, will be 10:00 am, Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church, 333 W. Lotte Street, Blue Grass, Iowa.  Burial will be in Blue Grass Cemetery.  The family will greet friends Monday from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at St. Andrew’s Church, with...

Oct 30, 2019

Funeral Services for John W. Tuck Jr., 73, of Davenport, will be 3pm Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, 614 Main Street, Davenport. Per his wishes, the rite of cremation will take place following the service. The family will greet friends Sunday from 1-3pm at the funeral home. Inurnment will begin at 9:30 AM Monday, November 4,...

Oct 29, 2019

Sister Donna Schmitt (Mary Angelita), CHM, 90, died October 25 at Bishop Drumm Care Center in Johnston, IA.  Services at the Humility of Mary Center Magnificat Chapel, Davenport, IA, Rosary and Visitation at 4 p.m. on Friday, November 1, with Vigil Service at 7 p.m.  Funeral Mass, Saturday, November 2, 11 a.m. in Magnificat Chapel with burial following at...

Oct 29, 2019

Lawrence Joseph ‘Happy Joe’ Whitty, 82, Davenport, completed his life’s work Tuesday, October 29 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, surrounded by his family. Funeral services and a Mass of Christian Burial for Joe will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 9, at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 4097-18th Street, Bettendorf.  Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Davenport.  There...

Oct 28, 2019

Funeral Services and a Mass of Christian Burial for Delores A. “Dee” Greim, 84, a resident of Davenport, will be 11am Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Bettendorf.  Burial will be in Holy Family Cemetery, Davenport.  The family will greet friends Wednesday at church from 10am until the time of the service.  Dee passed...

Oct 28, 2019

A gathering to celebrate the life of Verna E. Kriegbaum Curtiss, 89, of Apache Junction, Arizona and Rockford, Michigan will be held from 11 a.m. until noon concluded with a brief prayer on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at the Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, Davenport.  Private burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to John Calvin Presbyterian...

Oct 27, 2019

Funeral services for Janit G. Harper-Waage, 75, a resident of Davenport, will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at the Halligan McCabe DeVries Funeral Home.  Burial will take place in Fairmount Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 12 p.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home. Janit passed away Sunday, October 27, 2019 at her home...

Oct 27, 2019

Roger E. Giebelstein, 74, of Davenport passed away peacefully with his family at his side October 27th, 2019.  A celebration of life will be held from 2 until 6 p.m. Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Chuck’s Tap, 1731 W. 6th Street, Davenport.  Keeping with Roger’s wishes, he will be laid to rest at a later date at Mt. Calvary...