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Virginia E. "Ginny" Lemons

1925 - 2026

Virginia E. "Ginny" Lemons obituary, 1925-2026

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2026

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Virginia Lemons Obituary

Virginia E. "Ginny" Lemons

November 11, 1925 - January 24, 2026

Virginia E. "Ginny" Lemons, 100, of Bettendorf, died peacefully on January 24, 2026, at the Vistas of Bettendorf.

Virginia was born November 11, 1925, in Clarion, Iowa, the daughter of Thomas and Elsie (Pardun) Innis. She was a graduate of Davenport High School and AIC.

She married Arnold Brunstedt on August 5, 1945. He preceded her in death in 1950. They had two sons. She married Everett Lemons on August 24, 1956. He preceded her in death in 2008.

Virginia is survived by sons, Thomas (Jeri Jones) Lemons, and William David Lemons; grandchildren, Joelle Gauf, Todd Lemons, and William Bradley (Becky) Lemons; great-grandchildren, Briana Gauf, and William Lemons; and five great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands; granddaughters, Wendy, Amy and Jennifer; and her daughter-in-law, Terry Lemons.

Virginia was a member of the Davenport First Christian Church since 1942 and enjoyed participating in Priscilla Circle, Sunday School, prayer circle and the deaconate. She worked with the Teen Clubs at the Bettendorf Community Center and at W. T. Grant.

She loved her church, her family and babysitting her grandchildren. She enjoyed canning, crocheting, reading and sewing.

Private graveside services will be held by the family at Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the charity of your choice.

The family is grateful for the compassionate care and support provided by MercyOne Genesis Hospice in Ginny's final days.

Condolences may be expressed to the family by viewing her obituary at www.McGinnis-Chambers.com.
Published by Quad-City Times on Jan. 27, 2026.

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Robin Korth

January 27, 2026

Ginny and her husband Everett were the most kind people I have had the pleasure to know
They were both friendly and full of knowledge and and will truly be missed
To the Family Tom, I´m so sorry for your loss but she is dancing with the angels and she will always be a treasure in your heart
Thinking of you and you´re all in my thoughts and prayers

Pam Schmidt Bloomberg

January 27, 2026

I grew up living next door to Ginny. It was always a bright spot in my day to see and spend time visiting with her. She always seemed to have time to spend with me.

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