Luther Dean Felsman, Sr., age 99, of Quincy, formerly of Mendon, died peacefully on Thursday, January 4, 2018, in the Illinois Veterans Home. He was born August 28, 1918, in Coatsburg, Illinois, the son of Jacob J. and Susie Mae (Shanholtzer) Felsman. He married Jean Merritt on January 31, 1942. They were married 49 years prior to her preceding him in death on August…

Donna L. Bower, age 76, of Quincy, died on Thursday, January 4, 2018 in her home. She was born on August 29, 1941, in Quincy, the daughter of Gerry J. and Bertha M. (Schmelzle) Belker. She married John (Jack) A. Bower on April 20, 1963 in St. John’s Catholic Church in Quincy. He survives. Donna graduated from Notre Dame High School. She was employed…

Tina Marie (Attey) Whitaker age 44, of Quincy died on Thursday, January 4, 2018 at 6:15 p.m. in Blessing Hospital. She was born December 12, 1973 in Quincy a daughter of Gary and Lois (Obert) Attey. Prior to her health issues, she had worked as a telemarketer. She was a 1992 graduate of Quincy High School. Tina was a member of the Church of…

Carlene Joanna Soebbing, age 91, of 301 North 8th, died on Thursday, January 4, 2018 in her home. She was born on March 31, 1926 in Quincy, the daughter of Joseph and Helen (Herald) Doellman. She married Hubert Soebbing on April 23, 1947. He preceded her in death on March 18, 1979. Mrs. Soebbing was a 1944 graduate of Notre Dame High School. For…

Harry Clinton Dyel of Quincy, formerly of Mt. Vernon passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at the age of 89. Born in Mt. Vernon on March 02, 1928, he was the son of Otto, and Inez (Severns) Dyel. He married the one and only love of his life, Virginia Langdon on September 19, 1954 in Sorento, Il. They shared 44 loving years of marriage…

Ronald “Ron” Thomas Haubrich of Quincy, Illinois, died New Year’s Day 2018. Mr. Haubrich was born June 4, 1936 in El Paso, Texas, the son of George W. and Anaise “Nai” Scallan Haubrich. Ron never lost that Texas swagger and lived by an inherited Colorado cowboy philosophy his whole life. Ron married Bonita “Bonnie” Kelty, the love of his life, on June 14, 1958.…

Laura “Auntie” Tournear, age 50, of Quincy, died on Monday, January 1, 2018 in her home. She was born on March 13, 1967 in Quincy, IL the daughter of Albert & Pat (Zanger) Earnst. She married Marlon Gene Tournear. Laura was a graduate of Payson Seymour High School and had worked as a CNA. She was of the Catholic Faith. She enjoyed Bingo and…

Patsy Griffin, age 81, of Quincy, died on Sunday, December 31, 2017 in St. Vincent Home. She was born on August 10, 1936 in Davenport, Iowa, the daughter of John Edgar & Mabel (Davis) Frame. She married Alfred Griffin on December 24, 1953 in Quincy, IL. He survives. Mrs. Griffin worked at K-Mart. She had also worked at Williams Shooter Supplies and Motorola. She…

Carl Joseph Stegeman Jr., age 82, of 3704 Queen Anne, died at Blessing Hospital late in the evening on Friday, December 29th, 2017. He was born June 16, 1935, in Quincy, Illinois, a son of Carl Joseph and Helen Theresa (Rupp) Stegeman Sr. On December 27, 1958, he married June I. McAllister in St. Francis Church in Quincy. The marriage ended in December 1992.…

Carl Dean Adair, 86, of Quincy, and formerly of Lima, went to be with his Lord on Friday December 29, 2017 at Blessing Hospital after a hard fought fight with cancer. Carl was born August 23, 1931 in rural Adams County to Lewis and Amanda (McNay) Adair. He married Alice Ehrhardt on July 22, 1967. They recently celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary together. He…