Julia C. Stephens age 78, formerly of Hannibal, died on Monday, August 10, 2020 in her home in Phoenix, AZ. Julia was born in Sciota, IL on March 10, 1942 a daughter of Rufus and Mary (Briggs) Miller. Julia was a 1960 graduate of Quincy Senior High. She held various jobs throughout her life, including working as a sales associate in retail. She was…

Elmer A. “Artie” Holt age 74, of Kirksville, MO died on Saturday, August 8, 2020 in the North East Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, MO. Artie was born in Kirksville on July 9, 1946 a son of Johnnie “Red” and Evelyn (Creason) Holt. He married Marcia C. Waller on February 8, 1985 in Quincy and she survives. Artie in his free time liked to…

Father John B. Kennedy, age 93, of Quincy, died on Friday, August 7, 2020 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on April 10, 1927 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Fort Scott, Kansas, the son of Bernard A. and Helen M. (Keating) Kennedy. The family was living in Chanute, Kansas at the time of his birth. In 1928 his father’s work brought the family to…

Kathleen J. Hayes, age 78, a resident of Tucson, AZ, formerly of Quincy, died on Friday, August 7, 2020 in Tucson, AZ. Kathleen was born on March 24, 1942 in Quincy, the daughter of Reeves “Joe” and Barbara (Sheehan) LeMatty. She married Terry L. Hayes on April 16, 1966 in St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Quincy. She was a 1960 graduate of Quincy Senior High…

Louis D. “Bopper” Klement, age 69, of Mendon, IL, died on Monday, August 3, 2020 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on September 13, 1950 in Monroe City, MO the son of Laddie & Dorothy ‘Dot’ (Kenner) Klement. He graduated from Monroe City High School. He married Brenda Priest on November 3, 1972 in Central Baptist Church. She survives. Bopper first worked at Motorola…

The Celebration of Life that was planned for Mike at the Dock this Saturday has been cancelled due to concerns for everyone’s wellbeing. Please be with us in prayer and spirit. The family appreciates all the love and kindness that has been shown to them. Michael J. Heming, age 71, of Mendon, cast his last line at 4:53 PM on Monday, August 3rd, 2020.…

Cheryl Welte, age 54, of Quincy, died on Sunday, August 2, 2020 in her home. She was born on June 4, 1966 in Quincy, IL. She is survived by: HER MOTHER: Barbara VandenBoom SIBLIINGS: Robert Welte, Deborah Shortwell, Carol Johnson and Martha Phillips. She was preceded in death by her father, Bert Welte and a sister Katherine Dutcher. Cremation rites have been accorded. A…

June E. Terwelp, age 96, of Mendon, died on Saturday, August 1, 2020 in her home. She was born on June 19, 1924 in Quincy, IL the daughter of Albert and Bertha (Zimmerman) Menke. She married Walter A. Terwelp on June 30, 1948 in St. John Catholic Church. He preceded her in death on October 2, 2002. June worked in the banking industry in…

Betty “Jane” Curran, of Quincy, Illinois, who led an incredibly intentional life, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020, with her family by her side. She was 81. Known by many as “Nanny Jane,” Nanny was born October 30, 1938, in Jackson, Tennessee. She was the only daughter of Parnell and Velma “Nanny” Gardner. Jane graduated from Quincy High School with the class of 1957.…

Donald “Don” J. Hugenberg, age 71, of Quincy, Illinois, died on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at the VA Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. He was born on January 2, 1949 in Quincy, the son of Benjamin and Florence (Blaesing) Hugenberg. He attended and graduated from Quincy High School. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corp and proudly served his country during…