Frank M. Shippee, age 86, of Quincy, died on Saturday, August 17, 2019 in Blessing Hospital Emergency Room. He was born on July 22, 1933 in Peoria, IL, the son of Charles and Ruth (Cramer) Shippee. Frank attended Transitions Day Training Services. He loved to plant flowers and was the unofficial gardener/ groundskeeper at Quincy Terrace. Frank had the cutest grin ever. Frank had…

Christopher Kozlowski, age 52, of Quincy, formerly lived in Ireland, died on Friday, August 16, 2019 in Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. He was born on February 21, 1967 in Christ Community Hospital, Oak Lawn, IL, the son of Walter Kozlowski and Laraine (Schmidt) Kozlowski. He married Anna Mirta deCleir on June 12th, 1999 in Kinnitty, Ireland. She survives. Christopher was a counselor for…

Norbert Bentele, age 86, of Quincy, died on Friday, August 16, 2019 in Blessing Hospital. Norbert was born on November 9, 1932 in Macon County, Missouri, the son of Albert and Dorothy (Modgelin) Bentele. After graduating from Macon County High School, Norbert worked as a Construction Lineman with the CB&Q Railroad before he joined the U.S. Army in 1952. Norbert served in the 10th…

Randall “Randy” Martin Bronestine, age 51, left on the highway to Heaven on Friday, August 16, 2019 in Blessing Hospital. Randy was born on December 18, 1967 in Rantoul, Illinois, on Chanute Air Force Base, the son of Verne R. and Betty C. (Klauser) Bronestine. He married Linda D. (Gray) Virden in 1990 in LaGrange. She preceded him in death on May 25, 2015.…

William “Bill” Joseph Goodwin, age 83, of Quincy, died on Thursday, August 15, 2019 in Clark County Nursing Home, Kahoka, MO. Bill was born on October 1, 1935 in Quincy, the son of Arthur J. and Marie (Brinkman) Goodwin. Bill served in the US Marines during the Korean War. After returning, he was a self-employed as an independent contractor. He like buying and selling…

Alvera Rossmiller Bosse, age 92, of Quincy, died on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 in Bickford Cottage. She was born on December 9, 1926 in Quincy, the daughter of Edward and Mary (Krueger) Hildebrand. Alvera first married George Rossmiller. He preceded her in death. She later married Jack Bosse on August 11, 1962 in St. Francis Catholic Church. He preceded her in death on July…

Pamela S. Thomas Murry, age 61, of Quincy, died on Sunday, August 11, 2019 in her home. She was born on November 12, 1957 in Quincy, the daughter of Charles and Elizabeth (Moore) Murry. Mrs. Murry worked at various careers over the years. She is well remembered from her 20 plus years at the Vac Shack and also numerous years at the Hutter Shell…

Betty J. Reeves, age 89, of Liberty, died on Saturday, August 10, 2019 in her home. She was born on December 26, 1929 in Hersman, IL the daughter of George and Geneva (Alfred) O’Connor. She married Edwin Ingram Reeves on November 19, 1955. He preceded her in death on January 10, 1976. Betty was a member of Liberty Christian Church. In her younger years,…

Bernard “Bernie” J. Heberlein, age 83, of Liberty, died on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 in his home. He was born on June 8, 1936 in Liberty, the son of Herman and Anna “Viola” (Kaltenbach) Heberlein. He married Marilyn C. Knuffman on July 23, 1960 in St. Brigid Catholic Church. She survives. Bernie was a lifelong farmer, and he worked at Linnemeyer’s Hardware Supply for…

Wilda Jean Wagy, age 73, of Sunset Home, died on Monday, August 5, 2019 in the Home. Cremation rites have been accorded to Jean. There are no services planned at this time. The Duker and Haugh Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.