McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home is a funeral home in Bettendorf, Iowa, serving families with comprehensive funeral services, pre-planning options, and grief support. Located at 644 River Drive, the business provides personalized care to individuals and families across Bettendorf, Eldridge, and the broader Quad-City Area. With a 4.70 rating based on 14 reviews, the funeral home is recognized for its compassionate service and strong reputation among those it has supported. It operates two locations, including its primary site in Bettendorf and Chambers Funeral Home in Eldridge.
The Bettendorf location, built in 1897 by Captain August E. Reimers, is a historic Queen Anne-style building that has served the community since 1923. The McGinnis family, who established the funeral home in the early 1900s, operated it for generations, with multiple family members involved in the profession. The business has maintained a legacy of service, with current staff including licensed funeral directors David Chambers, Jon Chambers, and Mindi Dropek, each bringing professional training and community involvement to their roles. The funeral home offers resources such as grief support, obituary publishing, and memorial guestbooks, and provides a year-long grief support program to help families through loss.
Situated on River Drive, the funeral home is about a quarter-mile from Meier Park and a short distance from the Mississippi River, with Grant Street and 12th Street nearby. Its location in the Riverside neighborhood places it near key local roads and green spaces, offering easy access for families during difficult times. The business’s long-standing presence and consistent service reflect a deep commitment to the community, earning it a solid reputation among the customers it has served. As a trusted name in funeral care, McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home remains a cornerstone of support in Bettendorf and the surrounding region.