Celebrating Quad-Cities-area engagements, weddings, anniversaries and birthdays
We’re excited to celebrate your achievements.
Jennifer Lynn Miller and Gregory Raymond Crouch wish to announce their marriage to family and friends. They were married December 21st, 2017 in a private ceremony at their new home in Milan. An open house and reception were held June 2nd, 2018. Greg and Jennifer plan to celebrate their honeymoon with a driving tour of Route 66 in their corvette.
Jim and Nancy Roseman, Eldridge, are celebrating their 50th Anniversary and are planning a family reunion at Cragun’s Resort on Gull Lake in Minnesota. They were married June 8, 1968, at Zion Lutheran Church, Davenport. They are currently members of First Presbyterian Church in Davenport. They have five children: Julie Roseman, Johnston, IA., Deborah Muth (Charles), Fort Collins, CO, Brian Roseman (Heather), Bettendorf, Heather Laake (Tim), Ankeny, IA, and Brett Roseman, Eau Claire, WI. They have been blessed with seven grandchildren: Will and Nathan Muth, Ben, Katie, and Kyle (deceased) Roseman, Margaret and Glenn Laake. Jim was an engineer with Mid American Energy Company (formerly Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Company) for 38 years before retiring in 2005. Nancy retired from Davenport Community Schools Food Service in 2005. They enjoy spending time with family and friends, traveling and various volunteer activities.
A big thank you to such a
wonderful family and friends for the beautiful flowers, cards, and gifts.
Thank you for attending my 90th Birthday Party as it made my day very special and I deeply appreciated it and it will never be forgotten.
With my love,
Dorothy Kroeger
Wayne and Janice Siebke
Wayne and Janice Siebke, Milan, IL will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary June 16th at the Walcott Coliseum, Walcott, Iowa. North of 40 Band will play at 7:00p.m., this event is open to the public.
The couple was married June 15, 1968 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Davenport, Iowa
Mr. Siebke is retired from IBEW Local 145. They are parents of Brandi (Andrew Gale), Rachelle (Mario Magadan) both of Rock Island, April (Jason Bright) Davenport, 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
Weisrocks to Celebrate 60th Anniversary
Reception and dance 2-6 June 16th. Elks Lodge Davenport, friends and relatives invited. No gifts please. Children: Kelley Weisrock, Craig (Carrie), Jim (Tammy), Mike.
Six grandchildren.
Russ retired from Alcoa after 33years, HyVee 18 years. Russ & Janice owned the Walcott Caliseum for 33 years.
Happy 55th birthday to the sweetest husband a girl could ask for.
I hope you have a wonderful day of fishing and fun!
Love you more,
Cheryl
Mr. and Mrs. Donald (Judith) Tinkler of Eldridge, are celebrating their 60th Wedding Anniversary. A family dinner is planned to celebrate. Donald and Judith (Blocker) Tinkler were married on May 30, 1958. They have two children Debbie, Davenport and Dan (Wendy) Tinkler, Stockton. Two Grandchildren Danielle (Trevis) Hermsen, Davenport and Jeremy (Bailey) Tinkler, Muscatine. Their children, grandchildren, and Great Granddaughter Myla Hermsen 18 months are the joy and love of their lives.
Happy 80th birthday James “spitz” Spitzmiller on June 5th . Come and celebrate with friends and family at Road Runners Roadhouse ,
3803 Rockingham
Rd, Davenport IA on June 2nd
at 4 pm.
Five married children, twelve grandchildren,
forty-three wonderful years and counting.
Happy Anniversary, Vickie!
I love you!
Randy
Shirley Carlson Koester, Dixon, Iowa, will be celebrating her 80th birthday on June 2nd with a family gathering at her son Kenny and Janet’s home near Dixon.
Shirley was born June 4th, 1938 in Briar Bluff, Illinois to Clarence and Helen (Moore) Carlson.
She and Fred Koester were married in Bethany, Missouri, and have 3 children. Sheri (Kevin) Kelley, Denver, Colorado, Fritz and Kenny both of Dixon. Grandchildren are Kristen (John) Donohue, Karen and Kevin Kelley Jr., Heather (Randy) Sutherland, Nikole, Kyle, Shelbey and Tanner Koester. One granddaugher, Kathryn, is deceased. She also has 4 great-grandsons, 1 great-granddaughter and l step-great granddaughter.
Shirley retired from the City of Dixon in 2000 after serving 18 years as the City Clerk/Treasurer.
90th Birthday Celebration
Doris Melchert is 90 years young!
Come celebrate with family and friends on Sunday, June 10th 1-4 at Ridgecrest village (Oakwood Place) Davenport, Iowa
no gifts please
Dr. Jim and Dottie Park of Bettendorf, IA, announce the engagement of their daughter Jennifer Elizabeth to Kyle Charles Watson, son of Hilary and Tom Watson of Stillwell Kansas, Denis Watson and Susan Loggans of Ft. Lauderdale, FL. The future bride is a graduate of Pleasant Valley high school in 2010 and received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry from Luther College in 2014. She currently works for Sizewise in Lenexa
The future groom is a graduate Rockhurst High School in 2005 and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2012. Kyle is a VDC Technical Specialist at Zahner in Kansas City. The couple will be married on September 22, 2018 in Kansas City, and will reside with their puppies Lilo and Fitz, in Lenexa Kansas.
Mr. and Mrs. Roger DeVine of Washington, Illinois will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary with a family dinner on May 22. Roger was a floor covering contractor in the Quad City area. Wilma was employed at various sales positions in Davenport. Long time Davenport residents, retired to Washington, Illinois. Their children are Diana Woodworth of Robinson, Illinois; Steve DeVine of Denver, Colorado; Janet (deceased) Mark Varner of Daytona Beach, Florida; Donna and Loras Reiter of Bettendorf, Iowa. They have 5 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.
Happy 79th BB!!
May 22
Bee Maree (Schumann) Lopez
Hope you, Juanita and Lee are
Having a good time!
We love
And miss you!
Love Gyorgy
and Family!
Happy 50th Wedding Anniversary to John and Deb Wheeler! They were married on May 18th, 1968 at St. Marks Lutheran Church in Davenport,IA. They have two children, Jen (Doug) Beasley and Ryan (Karen) Wheeler. Five grandkids, Cade and Maya Beasley and Ashton, Nolan and Ben Wheeler. We thank you for being wonderful, loving parents and positive role models in our lives! We love you to the moon and back!
Celebrating 90th Birthday
Dorothy M. Kroeger, 4502 Elmore Ave. Apt #153
will be celebrating her
90th birthday on May 31st.
A reception will be held in her honor on June 2nd from 1:30 to 4:30 at the Walcott United Calvary Methodist Church. Family and Friends are invited.
The only gift needed is your presence.
Eli Parrett of Bettendorf will be 5 on May 21, and on his way to Kindergarten.
Happy Birthday to my sugar plum, love you bunches! Grandma Boobah
Joe and Kimberlee Turner of Bettendorf, IA, announce the engagement of their daughter, Ellen Elizabeth Turner, to Zachary Dennis Rasmussen, son of Tim and Renee Rasmussen of Independence, IA.
The future bride graduated from Bettendorf High School in 2011 and received her bachelor degree in Therapeutic Recreation from the University of Iowa in 2014. She currently works with individuals with brain injuries in Coralville, Iowa.
The future groom graduated from Independence High School in 2010, received his bachelor degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Iowa in 2014, and graduated from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine this May. Zac will begin his Emergency Medicine Residency at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in June.
The couple will be married on June 16, 2018 in Coralville, Iowa and will reside in Cleveland, Ohio.
The family of James “Gene” Chamberlain of Albany, Illinois, will be hosting an open house to celebrate his 90th birthday on Saturday, May 26 from 5 to 7 p.m. at St. Ambrose Parish Hall in Erie, Illinois. He requests that gifts be omitted. Mr. Chamberlain was born on May 17, 1928 in Newton Township. He married Dorothy McKenna on May 26, 1951, at St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Erie. They farmed in the Erie/Albany area for almost 65 years before she passed away in February 2016. He continues to be active in the family farm operation. They are parents of Teresa (Jim) Anderson, Chris (Cheryl) Chamberlain, Laura (Brian) Currie, Cynthia Elsbury, Dennis (Cheryl) Chamberlain, Rebecca Mack, Greg Chamberlain (deceased), Veronica (Michael) Saad, and Maria (Russ) McAtee. Mr. Chamberlain also has
23 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
