Marilyn Grace Jansen, beloved wife, sister, mother and grandmother, passed away on April 2, 2026, at the age of 91. Marilyn lived her entire adult life in Long Grove as a devoted homemaker, elementary office worker and later as a grandparent and great-grandparent. more

Robert J. “Bob” Ragona, 52, of Donahue, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City.  more

Patricia Lynn Curtis, 70, of Blue Grass, passed away on March 31, 2026, at MercyOne Genesis, Davenport. more

Lorri L. Greve, 61, of Davenport, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at MercyOne Genesis Davenport. more

A Mass of Christian Burial for Robert J. "Bob" Ragona, 52, of Donahue, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, April 10, at St. Ann Catholic Church, Long Grove. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Friday at the church. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery. Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, is assisting the family with arrangements. more

A funeral service for Marilyn Grace Jansen, 91, of Long Grove, will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge. Visitation will be from 1-2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Long Grove Cemetery. more

A graveside funeral service for Patricia Lynn Curtis, 70, of Blue Grass, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 8, at St. Ann's Cemetery, Long Grove. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 7, from 5-7 p.m. at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge. more

Joyce Lund Mears died on Nov. 11, 2025, at 5:05 p.m. She died as she lived, peacefully and surrounded by friends and family. A graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on April 11, at Salem Lutheran Cemetery in Princeton for all that would like to attend.  Following the graveside ceremony, a celebration of life luncheon will be held at Three 33 in Princeton from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. more

Ruth A. Siebke, age 97, of Walcott, died on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.  A visitation will be held from 10:00 - 11:45 a.m., Wednesday, April 1, at Bentley Funeral Home, Durant.  A funeral service will be held at 12 noon, at the funeral home.  Private burial will take place in Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery.  Memorials may be made to Camp Courageous or the Walcott Fire Department.  Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com. more

A Mass of Christian Burial for Joseph Ragona Jr. was held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, Long Grove. Visitation was from 11 a.m. until the time of service at the church. Burial was held at St. Ann’s Cemetery.  more

A funeral service from Brian Zimpleman, 79, of Osage Beach, Mo., formerly of Eldridge, was held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 27, at Middle Amana Church, Amana. Visitation was Thursday, March 26, from 4-7 p.m. at the Powell Funeral Home, Marengo. more

A Mass of Christian Burial for Joseph Ragona Jr., 87, of Donahue, will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, at St. Ann's Catholic Church, Long Grove. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service on Monday at the church. Burial will be in St. Ann's Cemetery. Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, is assisting the family with arrangements. more

A funeral service for Ruth A. Siebke, 97, of Walcott, will be held at noon on Wednesday, April 1, at Bentley Funeral Home, Durant. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, Private burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery. more

A funeral service for Brian Zimpleman, 79, of Osage Beach, Mo., formerly of Eldridge, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 27, at Middle Amana Church, Amana. Visitation will be Thursday, March 26, from 4-7 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home, Marengo. more

A graveside funeral service for Joyce Lund Mears will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 11, at Salem Lutheran Cemetery in Princeton. Following the graveside ceremony, a celebration of life luncheon will be held at Three 33 in Princeton from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. more

Franklin Dennis “Hap” Anderson, 89, of Nixa, Mo., passed away peacefully on Friday, March 20, 2026, surrounded by family. more

Rhea Marie Sherman, 101, of Eldridge, formerly of Donahue, passed away peacefully at her home on Feb. 27, 2026, with her loving family by her side. Per Rhea’s wishes, a private graveside service was held at Allens Grove Cemetery in Donahue. more

Melvin “Mel” Charles Illian, age 98, of Walcott, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at Better Living of Walcott, where he had called home for the past 10 years.  A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, March 20, at Calvary Church of Walcott.  A visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. at the church prior to the service.  Burial will take place in Walcott Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Calvary Church of Walcott, Walcott Historical Society or the Walcott Lions Club.  Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com. more

Jack Keppy was born on June 25, 1944, the son of Ralph and Viola (Peters) Keppy. He graduated from North Scott High School in 1962 and later trade school at Eastern Iowa Community College. On July 21, 1967, he married the love of his life, Beverly Roehs. He passed on March 5, 2026, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. more

Funeral services for Larry Paul Suppan Jr., 66, of Eldridge, will be 10 a.m. on Friday, March 20, at North Ridge Community Church, Eldridge. Burial will follow at the Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, where military rites will be conducted by the American Legion #26, Davenport. Family will greet friends on Thursday, March 19, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge. more