Obituaries

Oliver John Rentmeester

Oliver John Rentmeester

Oct 23, 2023

Oliver John Rentmeester flew to Heaven on the night of October the 23rd, 2023 following a 237-day battle with an atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor. He was so strong and brave and did absolutely everything asked of him. His body went through so much, but he always did it without much of a fuss.  He was a true ninja fighter. 

Funeral services...

Paul "Bubba" Joseph Adamson

Paul "Bubba" Joseph Adamson

Oct 22, 2023

Paul “Bubba” Adamson, 54, of Davenport passed away, Sunday, October 22, 2023 at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City. 

 

A Celebration of Life will be held on, Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at Mac's Tavern, Davenport.

Per his wishes cremation rights have taken place.  Memorials may be made to the family.

 

Paul was born on December 6, 1968 the son...

Michael L. Farrell

Michael L. Farrell

Oct 22, 2023

 

A funeral service and Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of Michael L. “Mike” Farrell, 80, of Davenport, will be held at 11am on Monday, October 30, 2023, at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church, Davenport.  Burial will be at 2pm in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Delmar, IA.  Visitation will be from 10am until time of services at the...

Marie Magdalena Sammon

Marie Magdalena Sammon

Oct 21, 2023

 

Funeral services celebrating the life of Marie Sammon, 85, of Davenport, will be held at Noon on Friday, October 27, 2023, at Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, Davenport.  Burial will be in Holy Family Cemetery, Davenport.  Visitation will be from 10am until time of services Friday at the funeral home.  Memorials may be made to the family.

 

Ms. Sammon passed...

Linda Colfer

Linda Colfer

Oct 20, 2023

 

   Linda L. Colfer, age 73, of Davenport, passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf. A memorial service will be held at 4:00pm, Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home with visitation from 3:00pm until the time of services. Burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery.

   Linda was...

Linn Allen Fahrenkrug

Linn Allen Fahrenkrug

Oct 19, 2023

 

Memorial services celebrating the life of Linn Allen Fahrenkrug, aka “IMMORTAL1”, 58, of Davenport, will be held at 3pm on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at the Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, Davenport.  The memorial service livestream may be viewed and online remembrances expressed at www.hmdfuneralhome.com. Visitation will be from 1pm until time of services.  Memorials may be made to the American...

James "Jim" Louis Riedesel

James "Jim" Louis Riedesel

Oct 18, 2023

James “Jim” Louis Riedesel, 93, of Davenport, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at Senior Star, Davenport. Funeral services and Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, Davenport. Visitation will be at the church on Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 am. Burial will be at...

Douglas Eugene Carlson

Douglas Eugene Carlson

Oct 17, 2023

Douglas Eugene Carlson, 70, of Davenport, passed away, Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport.

 

Per his wishes cremation rites have been accorded.  Memorials may be made to the family. 

 

Douglas was born on April 17, 1953 in Rockford, Illinois.  He was united in marriage to Corin Jaworowski on October 12, 1974.

 

Douglas...

Michelle "Mic" Nicole Lopez

Michelle "Mic" Nicole Lopez

Oct 16, 2023

Michelle “Mic” Nicole Lopez, 32, of Davenport passed away, Monday, October 16, 2023. 

 

A Celebration of Life will be held from 5:00-7:00pm, on Friday, November 3, 2023 at Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home with a prayer service at 5:00.  Memorials may be made to the International Bipolar Foundation.  Per her wishes cremation rites will be accorded.

 

Mic was...

Letha Knox

Letha Knox

Oct 16, 2023

 

Homegoing celebrating the Life of Letha “Ms. Lee” Knox, 64, of Davenport, will be held at Noon on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Central Church of Christ, 4900 Northwest Blvd, Davenport.  Her homegoing will be livestreamed. Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport.  Visitation will be from 11am until the time of services Thursday at the church. Memorials...

Bernice Browning Decker

Bernice Browning Decker

Oct 15, 2023

 

Bernice (Browning) Decker, AKA “Grandma Juice” was welcomed into Heaven on Sunday, October 15 from her home in the memory unit at Grand Haven Retirement Community in Eldridge, Iowa. Private Funeral services will be held at 11:00am, Friday, October 27 at Pleasant View Baptist Church. Public visitation will begin at 10:00 am. At the church. Private burial will follow...

Betty Jo "BJ" Ryan

Betty Jo "BJ" Ryan

Oct 14, 2023

Funeral services and Mass of Christian Burial for Betty Jo “BJ” Ryan, 74, a resident of Davenport, will be 10 a.m. Friday, October 20, 2023 at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Davenport. The Mass will be livesteamed by visiting Sacred Heart Cathedral YouTube page Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Davenport.  Visitation will be held Thursday from 4 until 6 p.m....

Cristine J. Wendling

Cristine J. Wendling

Oct 13, 2023

Cristine J. (Losasso) Wendling, 72, of Davenport, passed away Friday, October 13, 2023 at Genesis East, Davenport.

A Memorial Mass for Cris will be celebrated at 10 a.m., Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 4097 – 18th Street, Bettendorf.  Burial will take place in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Davenport. Visitation will be held from 4 until 6...

Carey Ann Peterson

Carey Ann Peterson

Oct 12, 2023

Carey Ann Peterson, 47, of Davenport, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2023 at the University of Iowa. 

Memorial service will be held on Thursday, October 19, 2023 at 11:00am at Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home with visitation being held one hour prior to the service.  Per her wishes cremation rites have been accorded.  Memorials may be made to the family.

 

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Charles P. Conner

Charles P. Conner

Oct 11, 2023

Charles P. Conner, age 88, of Davenport, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus. Services will be held at 11:00am, Tuesday, at New Life Baptist Church, Davenport. Visitation will be from 4:30 to 7:00pm Monday at Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, Davenport, and from 9:30 to 11:00am prior to services Tuesday at the church. Burial...

Joseph Jay MacBeth

Joseph Jay MacBeth

Oct 11, 2023

 

   Joseph Jay MacBeth, age 63, of Bettendorf, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at his home. The family will greet friends and family from 10:00am until service time. Memorial services will be held at 11:00am, Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at the Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, Davenport. Memorials may be made to the family or a charity of...

Kewanda "Kit" Ramsey

Kewanda "Kit" Ramsey

Oct 10, 2023

 

Memorial services for Kewanda "Kit" Ramsey will be held at 11:00am, Saturday, November 4, 2023 at The Center, 1411 N. Brady Street, Davenport. The repass will be held after the service from 12:00 noon until 4:00pm.

Please wear blue and white.

Do not wear her face on a shirt or outfits until the repass at 12:00 Noon

Jeffery Murrow

Jeffery Murrow

Oct 10, 2023

Jeffery Charles Murrow, 46, of Davenport, died Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at his home. 

A prayer service will be held at 6p.m. on Friday, October 20, 2023 at Holy Family Catholic Church, Davenport.  Cremation rites have taken place.  Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. 

Jeff was born on February 14, 1977 in Honolulu, Hawaii, a son of Charles N....

James Edwards III

James Edwards III

Oct 7, 2023

 

  

James H. Edwards III, age 74, of Bettendorf, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at his home. According to his wishes, cremation will take place and there will be no services. Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home assisted the family.

   James was born on January 7, 1949 in Greenville, SC, to James and Ruth Evelyn (Heaton) Edwards Jr. He...

Keith L. Byars, Sr.

Keith L. Byars, Sr.

Oct 7, 2023

Memorial services celebrating the life of Keith Lee Byars, Sr., 74, of Davenport, will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at Community of Hope Church, Davenport. Visitation will be 4 until 7 p.m. Friday at the Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, Davenport.  Cremation rites will take place following visitation.  Memorials may be made to the family.

Keith, a...