Ethel Virginia Godman age 71, of Fowler died on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 12:51 p.m. in Blessing Hospital. She was born March 22, 1946 in Quincy a daughter, of Earl and Ruby (Tournear) Wakefield. Ethel was a CNA who attended Blessing College of Nursing, and began her nursing career at Blessing Hospital. In 2010, retired from the Illinois Veteran’s Home. She was a…

Dr. Karl Richard “Dick” Knoblauch, age 84, of 4700 Pebble Beach Dr., died on November 25, 2017 in Good Samaritan Home. He was born on September 7, 1933 in Trenton, NJ, the son of Karl Russell and Irma (Mather) Knoblauch. Married Virginia Stout on June 23, 1956 in Trenton, NJ. She preceded him in death September 22, 2012. Dick graduated from the University of…

Louis W. Schuckman, age 78, of Quincy, died on Friday, November 24, 2017 at 9:20 a.m. in Blessing Hospital. He was born August 30, 1939 in Quincy, a son of Sherrill and Mary (Sparrow) Schuckman. Louis married Sally Mason, his wife of 56 years, on November 23, 1961 in St. Francis Solanus Catholic Church. She survives. Louis worked for the City of Quincy at…

Kimberly Rene Brink age 52, of Quincy died on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 5:09 p.m. in Blessing Hospital. Kimberly was born February 23, 1965 in Fairbury, NE, a daughter of Leonard and Cara (Smith) Schipper. She married James P. Brink on August 23, 1985 in St. Francis Catholic Church and he survives. Kimberly had worked as a Registered Nurse at the Illinois Veteran’s…

Janet “Kay” Tushaus, age 82, of 435 West Fairway Dr., Quincy, died on Sunday, November 19, 2017 in the Good Samaritan Home. She was born on July 12, 1935 in Quincy, Illinois the daughter of Eldon and Bernice (Hoelscher) Florey. She was a 1953 graduate of Quincy High School. She married Thomas “Tom” Tushaus on December 26, 1955. He survives. Kay was a long-time…

John” Ellie M. Hall, age 74, of Wilmar Villa in Quincy, Il died on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 2:15 AM in his home. He was born on August 23, 1943 in Jackson, Tennessee, the son of Melvin & Ruby (Debose) Hall. He eloped with his high school sweetheart Marion Gordon on December 19, 1960 in Blairsville, GA. Then returning to Quincy to have…

Christina Marie Dominguez, age 46, of 927 South 6th, died on Saturday, November 18, 2017 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on March 1, 1971 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Roy & Rosalie Dominguez. Christina had worked for Hampton Inn and Addus Healthcare. She was of the Roman Catholic Faith. She is survived by: HER DAUGHTER: Clarissa S. Dominguez of Quincy GRANDCHILDREN: London…

Kathleen Teresa Altgilbers, age 91, of Quincy, died on Friday, November 17, 2017 in Sunset Home. She was born on October 27, 1926 in Scotland to James Joseph and Catherine (Cunningham) Whyte. She was raised in Ireland. She first married Harold “Spud” Lewis in Ireland in 1945. They came to Ripley, IL in 1947. She later married Leo Redmond in 1963 and moved to…

William J. “Bill” Weckbach, II, age 59, of Quincy, died on Thursday, November 16, 2017 in his home. He was born on May 20, 1958 in Quincy, the son of Dr. William & Margaret (Menke) Weckbach. Bill was a carpenter in the Quincy area for many years and most recently in the downtown area. He was of the Catholic Faith. Bill was a member…

Ruth A. Tossick, age 85, of 301 N. 8th, died on Thursday, November 16, 2017 in her home. She was born on July 29, 1932 in Quincy, IL the daughter of Carl & Frances (Dittmer) Ridder. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School and attended Quincy College. She married William H. “Bill” Tossick on April 16, 1955. He preceded her in death…