Beatrice “Betty” Louise Hoeckelman, age 92, of Quincy, IL, died on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at home, in Quincy Senior and Family Resource Center, in Quincy, IL. Betty was born in Chicago, IL, on March 28, 1929, a daughter to Frank and Irene (Kuper) Evans. She married Oscar Hoeckelman June 17, 1950, in Chicago, IL. Oscar preceded her in death on…

Barbara Jo Brown-Meyer, age 72, of Quincy died on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at 9:47 p.m. in Golden Good Shepherd Home. Barbara was born in Quincy on January 4, 1950, a daughter of John T. and Letha (Lantz) Brown. She married Alan G. Meyer on June 9, 1978, in Quincy, and he survives. Professionally, she was most recently employed as a librarian at Baldwin…

Russell R. Gilker, Jr., age 61, of Quincy, died on Saturday, January 29, 2022 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on December 7, 1960 in Quincy. Mr. Gilker worked at Titan Wheel for many years. He later worked as a mechanic for Sisbro. Russell loved golf and watching CUBS Baseball. He adored nature and liked to feed his birds and his favorite squirrel, Rocky.…

Brian K. Davis age 50, of Golden, IL died on Friday, January 28, 2022 in Camp Point. Brian was born in Pittsfield, IL, on January 17, 1972, a son of John Ray and Virginia Lynne (Hall) Davis. He married Minnie D. Reddick on April 30, 2011 at the Glory Worship Center in Clayton, and she survives. Brian was a graduate of Central High School…

Martha E. Foltz age 96, of Fowler, IL died on Friday, January 28, 2022 at 3:40 a.m. in Timber Point Healthcare Center in Camp Point, IL. Martha was born in Hull, IL on April 16, 1925 a daughter of Archie and Theodocia (Morris) Smith. She married Albert R. Foltz, Jr. on July 5, 1941 in Kahoka, MO, Albert preceded her in death on January…

Heidi LaNae Nestrick, 55, of Quincy, died on Thursday, January 27, 2022, in her home. Heidi was born on January 14, 1967, in Vandalia, IL. She was a 1986 graduate of Marian Heights Academy in Ferdinand, IN. Heidi’s greatest joy in life was her family. She was the youngest of five siblings and when her mother remarried Vincent Sommer she gained eleven more wonderful…

James “Ed” Griffin age 66, of Ursa, IL died on Sunday, January 23, 2022 in Blessing Hospital. Ed was born April 11, 1955 in Washington, D.C. a son of Alfred “Al” & Patsy “Pat” (Frame) Griffin. He married Kathy (Nauber) Griffin on May 18, 1973, and together they had their two children, Eddie and Jamie. Ed worked as a Custodian at Ellington School, and…

Ronald “Ronnie” A. Wiewel, age 78, of Fowler, died on Friday, January 21, 2022 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on June 21, 1943 in Quincy, Illinois the son of Albert & Millie (McCleary) Wiewel. He married Donna Davis on October 24, 1970. She survives. Ronnie proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Ronnie worked construction for years in the…

Dana S. Sass, age 65. of Quincy, died on Friday, January 21, 2022 in her home. She was born on February 21, 1956 in Quincy, Illinois. She was a graduate of Quincy Notre Dame and Maryville College. She married Jon E. Sass on December 23, 1981. He survives. Dana was an administrative assistant for the Quincy Public Schools for 32 years, serving in numerous…

Raymond Leslie Sumpter, age 66, of Griggsville, died on Thursday, January 20, 2022, at 5:45 a.m. in his sister’s home in Fowler, IL after a three-month long battle with cancer. Raymond was born on September 3, 1955, in Quincy the son of Harry and Doris (Minor) Sumpter. Raymond made his home in Griggsville with his mother and stepdad, Jimmy Taylor. When cancer took over…