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Terry Smith
May 21, 2023
Terry E Smith, 65, of Loraine, IL died at 4:35 am Sunday May 21, 2023 at his home.
He was born on September 23, 1957 in Quincy, IL to Leslie and Mary Ellen Wear Smith.
He married Gayla Nichols in 1983 near LaPrairie, IL. She survives.
Terry was a graduate of Mendon High School. He worked in construction, farming, Prairie...
Shirley Smith
May 13, 2023
Shirley Ann Smith, 86, of Augusta, IL passed away peacefully at 7:48 am Saturday May 13, 2023 at her home.
She was born on November 7, 1936 near Huntsville, IL to Kenneth and Wilma Gerdes McDonald.
Shirley attended Washington School and was a graduate of Augusta High School. She was a homemaker, sold Avon products for many years and owned...
Richard L. "Dick" Miller
May 11, 2023
Richard L. “Dick” Miller, 90, of Plymouth, IL died at 9:53 am Thursday May 11, 2023 at Memorial Hospital in Carthage, IL.
He was born on March 19, 1933 near Plymouth, IL to Elza Clay and Helen Elizabeth Stewart Miller. He married Merlene G. Johnson on June 25, 1952 in the First Baptist Church in Plymouth. She preceded him in...
William J. "Bill" Fanning
May 6, 2023
William J. "Bill" Fanning, 87, of Fowler, IL., passed away at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy. Bill was born October 7, 1935, in Hannibal, MO., the only child of Floyd and Allene Starrett Fanning. He lived his young life in Hannibal and Center, MO., and graduated Center High School...
Doris Dieckmann
May 3, 2023
Doris Faye Dieckmann, 77, of Bowen, IL died at 2:16 am Wednesday May 3, 2023 at Sunset Home in Quincy, IL
She was born on July 13, 1945 in Quincy, IL to Charles Arlo and Eileen Esther Wittler Witt. She married Albert Benjamin Dieckmann Jr. on March 11, 1968 in the Bowen Christian Church, they later divorced. He preceded her...
Nancy L Ehrgott Ihnen
May 2, 2023
Nancy Lou Ehrgott Ihnen, 77, of LaPrairie, IL., passed away at 11:20 p.m. Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy. Born February 15, 1946, in Quincy, IL., Nancy was the daughter of Emmett E. and Genevieve "Jeni" McNay Ehrgott. Nancy attended Dewey school in Quincy where she was active in Brownies and Girl Scouts as...
Marianna Pontius
May 2, 2023
Marianna Jean Pontius, 92, of Bickford Cottage in Quincy, IL., (formerly of LaPrairie, IL.) died at 6:17 p.m. Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at the home. Born January 2, 1931, in Granger, MO., she was the daughter of Clifford and Gladys Cline Glover. She married Donald Eugene Pontius on June 18, 1950, at the Methodist Church in Keokuk,...
Harold H Tenhouse
May 2, 2023
Harold H. Tenhouse, 97, of Quincy, died at 10:40 a.m. Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. Born September 14, 1925, in Liberty, IL., Harold was the son of Arthur and Grace Thompson Tenhouse. He met the love of his life, Betty Erke, at Scotties Roller Rink and they married on September 3, 1949,...
Cheryl Hamilton
May 1, 2023
Cheryl Jean Hamilton, 77, of Quincy, IL., (formerly of Clayton, IL.) died at 9:22 a.m. Monday, May 1, 2023, at her home.
Born February 21, 1946, in Quincy, Cheryl was the daughter of Walter Raymond and Nureta Mignon Koch Thompson.
Cheryl grew up on the family farm west of the airport. She was a 1964 graduate of Liberty...
Robin H Daugherty
Apr 28, 2023
Robin H. Daugherty, 62, of Camp Point, died at 3:39 a.m. Friday, April 28, 2023, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy.
Born June 29, 1960, in Hannibal, MO., Robin was the daughter of Howard Victor and Alma Epperson Brown. In March of 1991, she met Mark Daugherty and spent 31 years together with him. On June 30, 2007 she...
Marilyn S Grems
Apr 27, 2023
Marilyn S. Grems, 66, of Milan, formerly of Camp Point, passed away at 5:13 p.m. Thursday, April 27, 2023 at her home.
Born April 11, 1957, in Quincy, Illinois, Marilyn was the daughter of Virgil and Esther Parson Brocksieck. She married Geoge L. Grems on November 24, 1999. He preceded her in death on November 2, 2022.
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Richard "Dick" Luder
Apr 27, 2023
Richard Lee “Dick” Luder, 63, of Macomb, IL died at 5:03 pm Thursday April 27, 2023 at his home in Macomb, IL
He was born March 1, 1960 in Carthage, IL to Carl and Hillis Irene Fixal Luder.
Dick enjoyed the outdoors, fishing and spending time with his family.
He is survived by a daughter; Amber (Jeremie) Seymour of Rushville,...
Mary A Lee
Apr 27, 2023
Mary A. Lee, 102, of Golden, died at 4:44 p.m. Thursday, April 27, 2023, at Good Shepherd Home in Golden. Born March 19, 1921, in Quincy, IL., Mary was the daughter of Edwin and Minnie Weber of Ursa, IL. She graduated from Mendon Township High School in 1938. She then attended MacMurray College in Jacksonville, IL. and...
Todd B Petersen
Apr 25, 2023
Todd B. Petersen, 57, of Augusta, IL died at 12:02 pm Tuesday April 25, 2023 at his home in Augusta.
He was born on August 2, 1965 in Buffalo, MN to Curtis Morrill and Judith M. Toth Petersen. He married Rudy Forquer on March 31, 2000 in Carthage, IL. She preceded him in death on February 25, 2019.
Todd was...
Wilma Meador
Apr 21, 2023
Wilma Meador, 97, of Mt. Sterling, passed away at 7:30 a.m. Friday, April 21, 2023, at her home. Born August 2, 1925, in Chestline, IL., Wilma was the daughter of John and Fern Likes Graham. She married Clyde Meador on March 22, 1946, in Quincy, IL. He preceded her in death on December 25, 2005. Wilma...
Morris E Rang
Apr 17, 2023
Morris E. Rang, 85, of Augusta, IL died at 8:39 pm Monday April 17, 2023 at the Golden Good Shepherd Home in Golden, IL.
He was born on January 6, 1938 near Bowen, IL to Jacob L. and Eva Hare Rang. He was united in marriage to Roberta Knowles on November 25, 1956 in the Plymouth Methodist Church.
Morris was...
Connie E Fairchild
Apr 17, 2023
Connie E. Fairchild, 75, of Plymouth, IL died at 6:30 am Monday April 17, 2023 in Carthage Memorial Hospital in Carthage, IL.
She was born on October 27, 1947 in Macomb, IL to Fred J. and Gwendolyn Alexander Hoelscher. She married Robert Fairchild on September 30, 1966 in Plymouth, IL. They later divorced in August 1984. He preceded her in...
Jeffrey D Harris
Apr 16, 2023
Jeffrey Dean Harris, also known as “Jeff” or “Bodean” 38, of Plymouth, IL died at 3:26 pm Sunday April 16, 2023 at OSF Healthcare in Peoria, IL.
He was born on February 19, 1985 in Quincy, IL to Jeffrey Dean Harris and Kim L. Simpson. He married Brittanie Grace Couchman on April 3, 2023 in Carthage, IL and looked forward...
Carol G Lichtsinn
Apr 14, 2023
Carol G. Lichtsinn, 77, of Columbus, IL., died at 6:44 p.m. Friday, April 14, 2023, at her home in Columbus.
Born April 15, 1945, in Quincy, IL., Carol was the daughter of William and Mildred K. Tenhouse Leslie. She married Danny K. Lichtsinn on September 13, 1969, at the Columbus United Methodist Church. He preceded her in...
Ramona Hunsaker
Apr 13, 2023
Ramona Ruth Elizabeth Husemann Hunsaker, 90, of Camp Point died Thursday, April 13, 2023, in her home. Ramona was born in Coatsburg, Illinois on February 20, 1933, a daughter of the late Albert William Husemann and Gertrude Elizabeth Hanke Husemann. She married Robert Hunsaker at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Clayton, Illinois on April 1, 1951. He...
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