Ruth Ellen Marquardt, age 92, of Quincy, peacefully went to be with the Lord and loved ones, on Wednesday January 30, 2019 at Good Samaritan Home. Ruth was born January 24, 1927 in Grand Rapids Michigan, the daughter of William J. & Eva (Thrasher) Gregory, Jr. Ruth was the third born of four siblings Gertrude (Trudy) Boden, Judy Bergman and Charles Gregory. She graduated…

James E. Miller, age 71, of Payson, died on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 in the Illinois Veterans Home. He was born on August 22, 1947 in Bethesda MD the son of Andrew & Marion (Winterbottom) Miller, Jr. He married Roxanne Staley on November 9, 1986. She survives. Mr. Miller worked at Knapheide Manufacturing. He was a Navy Veterans of the Vietnam War. James enjoyed…

Tena J. Rubison age 85, of the Barry Community Care Center died on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 in Blessing Hospital. She was born May 8, 1933 in Macon, MO; a daughter of August and Antoinette (Sargenti) Amedei,and adopted daughter of David and Pauline Carman who adopted Tena after the untimely deaths of her parents. She married Howard “Joe” Rubison on September 15, 1956 in…

On January 29, 2019, Robert E. ‘Bob’ Liggett, Sr., was called home to be with his Lord and Savior. Robert was born on August 31, 1932 to the late Denver and Cecilia (Vandenboom) Liggett. He attended Quincy Notre Dame. He married Anna Mae Obert on May 5, 1956. She survives. Mr. Liggett served as a Military Police during the Korean War. He was employed…

Raymond A. “Tony” Christ, age 78, of Quincy, died on Sunday, January 27, 2019 in his home. He was born on April 13, 1940 in Quincy the son of Walter and Mabel (Leach) Christ. Tony married Mary E. Bastean on January 22, 1983 in Quincy. She survives. Tony had worked for Literal and Swift Eckrich. He was the owner/operator of a tow truck and…

James “Jim” L. Barger, age 68, of Quincy, died on January 26, 2019 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on April 12, 1950 in Quincy, the son of Virgil and Mary (Blickhan) Barger. He married Sharon McGraw on July 4, 1986. She survives. James graduated from Quincy High School. He was employed by Knapheide Manufacturing as a welder, retiring after 39 years. He is…

Mary Margaret Moore, age 89, of Quincy died on Saturday, January 26, 2019 in her home. She was born June 7, 1929 in Quincy, a daughter of Harold and Anna Marshall Mollenhauer. She married James R. Moore on February 10, 1947. He preceded her in death. Mary worked for AllState Insurance Company until her retirement. She is survived by two sons: Michael Moore of…

M. Fae Bichsel, age 73, of Quincy, died on Saturday, January 26, 2019, in Blessing Hospital. She was born on July 21, 1945, in Leonard, MO, the daughter of John & Evelyn (Smith) McEwen. She married Fred Bichsel on May 29, 1965. He survives. Fae was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church and was an avid lifelong fan of Elvis Presley and the…

Helen Fay Fessler, age 75, of Quincy, died on Friday, January 25, 2019 in the Good Samaritan Home. She was born on January 10, 1944 in Quincy the daughter of Lewis and Helen (Taylor) McClelland. She married Richard Fessler on December 29, 1962. He survives. Helen was a graduate of Unity High School. She worked in the UPC department at Wal-Mart for many years…

Delores A. Strieker age 83, of Quincy died on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at 11:35 p.m. in St. Vincent Home. Delores was born in Hannibal, MO on April 29, 1935, a daughter of Bill & Hazel (Hooper) Slaughter. Delores worked for many years as a C.N.A at the Illinois Veteran’s Home prior to her retirement. Delores attended The Crossing. She was an avid St.…