Randy L. Davis, 67, of Maywood, MO, died February 2, 2026, at his home. He was born May 30, 1958, in Quincy, IL, a son of Kenneth E. and Rita M. (Cramsey) Davis. He married Cherlyn R. Brinkman on May 6, 1978, at St. Boniface Church in Quincy. She survives. He attended St. Francis Grade School and graduated from Quincy High School in 1976.…

Susan Marie Peters joined her parents Kathleen and Richard along with sister Judy, brother Jim and other family members in eternal life on Monday, February 2nd after a battle with cancer. Susan was born on November 29, 1946 in Quincy, Illinois. She lived her entire life in Quincy and the surrounding area. Susan will be remembered as a caring and thoughtful teacher for over…

Inez “Lavon” Linder, age 86, of Quincy, died on February 1, 2026 in her home. She was born on May 6, 1939 in Quincy, the daughter of Arthur and Yoisha (Reynolds) Sprinkle. She married George Linder on 1954. He preceded her in death. Inez worked various jobs throughout her life including as a housekeeper at the Ramada Inn and as a CNA. She was…

Michael Joseph Powers, “Mike,” age 71, of Coatsburg, IL, formerly of Quincy, died on Monday, January 26, 2026 in his home. He was born on March 28, 1954 in Quincy, to Joseph and Dolly (Saylor) Powers. Mike was a graduate of Quincy Senior High School and Indian Hills Community College. He was a computer programmer for a variety of companies in Iowa and Wisconsin.…

James D. Bass, 79, of Quincy gained his wings January 30, 2026 in his home. Jim was born on September 20, 1946 in Chicago, IL, the oldest of five children born to James and Josephine Bass. After high school, Jim enlisted in the United States Air Force, where he was honorably discharged. Jim met the love of his life on Halloween night in 1965,…

Thomas (Tom) Friye, age 84, of Quincy, died on Saturday, January 31, 2026 in Blessing Hospital after a courageous battle with leukemia. He was born on January 31, 1942 at St. Mary Hospital in Quincy, the son of Ted and Glenora (Heubner) Friye. Tom attended St. Francis Grade School and graduated from Christian Brothers Catholic High School in 1960. He also took classes at…

Shirley Jean (Vail) Brown, 80, of Barry, IL, died at 3:37 p.m. Thursday, January 22, 2026, in the Barry Health Care and Senior Living Center as a result of complications from Alzheimer’s. Shirley was born October 16, 1945, in Hannibal, Mo., to Grover Cleveland Vail Sr. and Frances Elouise (Parks) Vail. She married Richard Leo Brown in Quincy. He survives. She later married Michael…

Terry Neal Hess, age 85, of Quincy, Illinois, passed away peacefully at the Illinois Veterans Home, surrounded by love. Terry was born on October 28, 1940, in Quincy, Illinois, to Fred and Mary Hess. He grew up in Quincy, where he built lifelong friendships and strong family roots that remained central throughout his life. He was a 1958 graduate of Quincy High School, a…

Steven Wiewel, age 73, of Quincy, died on Sunday, January 25, 2026 in his home. He was born on February 7, 1952 in Quincy, the son Lloyd and Ruth (Hendricks) Wiewel. He married Donna (Berglind) Reinold on November 24, 1979. She survives. Steven was a retired salesman for Snap-On Tools. He pulled tractors for 35 years in Illinois, Missouri, and Iowa. Steven’s favorite activity…

Norman D. Dicks, of Quincy, Illinois, passed away peacefully at Blessing Hospital on January 24, 2026 — or as peacefully as Norm did anything. Norm was born on June 28, 1942, the second of four children to Alfred “Butch” and Jean (McIntyre) Dicks. He attended Emerson Grade School and then Quincy Junior High, where he met his future wife, Anita. He went on to…