Elaine Catherine Will age 93 of Payson died on Sunday, October 14, 2018 at 8:15 p.m. in Bickford Cottage, Quincy, surrounded by her family. She was born in Quincy on August 24, 1925 a daughter of Charles and Anna (Terstriep) Cannady. She married John J. Will on July 23, 1949 in St. John Catholic Church. He preceded her in death on June 11, 2009.…

Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 19, 2018 at 2:00 Pm in the All Faiths Chapel of the Illinois Veterans Home. Visitation will be held on Friday at the Chapel from 1:00 until the time of the services.

Toby Brewer, age 8 and Emma Kramer age 5, died on Friday, October 12, 2018 due to a fire in their home. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 19, 2018 at 1:00 PM at The Crossing. Visitation will be held on Friday from 11:00 AM until the time of the services at The Crossing. Memorials may be made to the Family. The…

Cynthia A. Fischer, age 84, of the Good Samaritan Home, died on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 in the Home. She was born on August 16, 1934 in Quincy the daughter of Frank Carl & Marie Elizabeth (Mennel) Fischer. Cynthia was a 1952 graduate of Quincy Notre Dame and was a graduate of the St. Mary Hospital Nursing Class of 1955. Cynthia was a Registered…

Betty C. Krutmeier age 93, of Payson died on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 in Sunset Home. Betty was born July 26, 1925 in Quincy, IL the daughter of Emmett and Dorothy (Kuhlman) Bower. She graduated from Hull High School in 1943 and then from Gem City Business College in 1944, after which she began working at Wendt-Sonis in Hannibal, MO. She met Bob Krutmeier…

John M. Funke age 79, of Quincy died on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 in Blessing Hospital. John was born in Quincy on January 20, 1939 a son of Virgil and Alice (Hand) Funke. He married Vivian O. Heberle in Hermann, MO in 1963, and she survives. John retired after a 42-year working career. He was a co-owner of Richards Electric Motor Company where he…

John H. Maguire, age 73, of Quincy, IL, died on Saturday, October 6, 2018 in Blessing Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born on September 20, 1945 in Quincy, IL the son of Paul J. ‘Mickey’ and Mary L. (Brink) Maguire. He married Rosalie ‘Rose’ Peters on April 16, 1966 in St. Mary Catholic Church. She survives. John was a Master Carpenter and…

Patricia A. Barnwell, age 83, of Quincy, died on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 in her home. She was born on May 24, 1935 in Quincy, the daughter of John E. & Florence (Van Arx) Padavic. She married Bruce Barnwell on August 9, 1975. He preceded her in death on April 13, 2014. Patty worked as an administrative assistant and had most recently worked at…

Dennis Robert Kadow, known as “Uncle D”, died on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 in a traffic accident on U.S. Highway 24. Dennis was born in Quincy on September 18, 1955, a son of Robert & Jane Kadow. He married Patricia “Patsy” Lepper on June 13, 1977 and she survives. Dennis had worked at Davis-Cleaver, he received training to assist electricians and he had worked…

Marilyn Schafer, age 83, of Liberty, went peacefully into the arms of her heavenly Father surrounded by her loved ones on October 2, 2018. She was born on October 27, 1934 in Quincy, the daughter of Robert and Hilda (Willer) Goerlich. Marilyn was a graduate of St. Francis Grade School and a graduate of Quincy Notre Dame High School. Marilyn met her future husband…