John Milne, age 87, of the Illinois Veterans Home, died on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 in the home. The Duker and Haugh Funeral Home is handling the arrangements for John Milne.

Roger Deming, age 62, of Quincy, died on Monday, May 11, 2020 in his home. He was born on June 21, 1957 in Quincy, IL the son of Kenneth and Lucille (Tournear) Deming. Roger was a 1975 graduate of Quincy Senior High School. He married Mindy McKinstry on July 7, 2007. She survives. Roger was an Appliance Specialist at Lowes. Roger loved music and…

Jim M. ‘Mickey’ Vollrath, age 74, of Payson, IL died on Monday, May 11, 2020 in his home. He was born on December 6, 1945 in LaPrairie, IL, the son of James & Virginia (Duden) Vollrath. He was a machinist for years for Pabst Brewing Company. Jim served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era. He was of the Lutheran Faith. Jim…

Thomas J. Wellman Sr. age 77, of Barry, Illinois, died on Saturday, May 09, 2020 in his home. Born September 6, 1942 in West Point, IA, the son of Al H. and Ana Barbara (Sporer) Wellman. He married Adelia Bradley on July 25, 1964 in Ft. Madison, Iowa. She preceded him in death on June 18, 2005. Thomas served his country in the U.S.…

Larry D. Higgins, age 80, of Quincy, died on Saturday, May 9, 2020 in the St. Vincent Home. He was born on April 18, 1940 in Quincy, IL the son of Glen and Lucille (Carter) Higgins. Larry worked in road construction for Diamond Construction for many years. Larry loved vintage cars and animals, especially dogs. Larry was married to Annis McClimen. From that union…

Christy Rae Hemming, age 73, passed away May 7, 2020 at Barnes Hospital. She was born April 22, 1947 to Norman C. and Frances Arnold in Belleville, Illinois. She married Gary E. Hemming on June 8, 1963, in Vermont St. United Methodist Church, Quincy, Illinois of which she was a member. Christy was an active member of Atlantis, Quincy City Club, Knit Wits, Quincy…

Albert Thompson, age 96, of Quincy, died on May 5, 2020 in Blessing Hospital. Albert was born on August 2, 1923 in St. Louis, MO the son of Albert and Eva (Payne) Thompson. He married Eleanor Jenkins on December 24, 1955 in Quincy. She preceded him in death on June 11, 2003. Albert was a product of the Quincy Public Schools and began his…

Philip E. Covert, age 69, of Quincy, died on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 in his home. He was born on April 15, 1951 in Macomb, Illinois, the son of Gaylord and Beatrice (Woolridge) Covert. He had been previously married to Donna Prophater for 20 years and from that union were born 2 children. Mr. Covert was a 1969 graduate of LaHarpe High School, in…

Theodore P. ‘Ted’ Neisen, age 62, of Quincy, died on Saturday, May 2, 2020 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on March 17, 1958, the son of Raymond J. & Clara T. (Maas) Neisen, Ted was a graduate of Liberty High School. After working on the family dairy farm for a few years, he became a truck driver and most recently worked for Sunrise…

Helen Mae Ehresman, age 90, of Fowler, Illinois, died on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at 11:11 a.m. in Blessing Hospital. Helen was born in Tipton, Iowa on October 6, 1929, a daughter of David and Gladys (LaRue) Wordsworth. She married Donzel William Ehresman on January 25,1947. He preceded her in death on October 30, 1999. Helen was a farmer’s wife in eastern Iowa until…