August M. Dierickx, 86, of Waupaca, Wis., died Sunday, June 28, 2020, at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King.  Due to the current health crisis, the family will have a private funeral Mass of Christian Burial at St. James Catholic Church, Toronto, Iowa, on Friday, July 3.  All are invited to attend the burial with military service, which follows at St. Patrick’s Cemetery in Big Rock around 11:30 a.m.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Disabled American Veterans. more

John T. Green, 90, of Eldridge, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020, at his home. more

Christa M. Hebbel, 85, of Davenport, went home to her Lord on Thursday, June 18, 2020, at Senior Star Elmore Place.  A celebration of life service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on July 7, at Runge Mortuary and Cremation Center, 838 E. Kimberly Rd. Davenport, IA 52807.  A private burial will be at the Rock Island Arsenal. more

A Celebration of Life gathering for Steven K. Guthrie, 66, of Long Grove, will be held from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, July 25, at the Quality Inn & Suites, 6605 N. Brady St., Davenport. The family requests casual or Harley Davidson attire and that you write down a memory of Steve to share with family and friends. Bikes are welcome! The Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, is assisting the family with arrangements. more

A funeral service for Thomas Charles "Duke" Verhelst Jr., 55, of Bennett, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, July 3, at Peace Church of Christ United, Bennett. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service on Friday at the church. Cremation rites will be accorded following the service. The Fry Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. more

A celebration of life service for Christa M. Hebbel, 85, of Davenport, will be held at 10:30 a.m.  Tuesday, July 7, at the Runge Mortuary, Davenport. Private burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery. more

A private funeral Mass of Christian Burial for August Maurice Dierickx, 86, of Waupaca, Wis., will be held Friday, July 3, at St. James Catholic Church, Toronto. All are invited to attend the burial at approximately 11:30 a.m. in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Big Rock. The Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, Davenport, is assisting the family with arrangements. more

Roger K. Kirby, 73, Eldridge, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020.  more

Ralph E. Gronewold, 77, of Donahue, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 19, 2020, at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.  Funeral services will be held on Thursday, June 25, at 10 a.m. at The Runge Mortuary, with burial to follow in Davenport Memorial Park.  Visitation will be Wednesday, June 24 (today), from 4-7 p.m. at the Mortuary.  The family requests that all attendees wear facial masks.  Memorials may be made in Ralph’s honor to the Donahue Fire Department, or to Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House.  Online condolences may be expressed at www.therungemortuary.com. more

A Celebration of Life service for Helen J. Muhs, 93, of Eldridge, was held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 22, in the Walcott Cemetery. The Runge Mortuary, Davenport, assisted the family with arrangements. more

A funeral service and Mass of Christian Burial for Mary Louise Cronkleton, 91, of Donahue, was held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church. Following her wish, the rite of cremation was accorded prior to the service, and inurnment was in St. Ann’s Cemetery. Visitation was Monday, June 22, from 3-6 p.m. at the Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, Davenport. Social distancing and facemasks were observed. more

Diana Lee Hodges, 73, of Davenport, died Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at The University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City. Per her request, creation rites will be accorded. A Celebration of her life will be held at a later date. The Runge Mortuary, Davenport, is assisting the family with arrangements. more