Gerald “Jerry” W. Grist age 85, of Quincy died on Thursday, November 24, 2016 at 4:20 p.m. in his home. Jerry was born November 18, 1931 in Denver, IL a son of Jim and Helen (Clark) Grist. He married his wife of 59-years, Bonnie J. Holtschlag on October 26, 1957 in Quincy’s old St. Boniface Catholic Church, and she survives. Jerry was self-employed as…

Leola P. Neece, age 105, of Sunset Home died on Thursday, November 24, 2016 at 4:45 AM. She was born on August 11, 1911 in Benton, MO the daughter of Henry & Nola (Patterson) Woten. She married Marvin Neece on May 13, 1953 in Boise, Idaho. He preceded her in death. Mrs. Neece was a Realtor in the Quincy area. She is survived by…

Wilfred L. Obert, age 95, of the Good Samaritan Home, formerly of 4111 Mistletoe CT, died on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at Blessing Hospital. He was born on September 23, 1921 in Quincy the son of Edward & Edith (Kamphaus) Obert. He married Florence Wellman on April 30, 1947. She preceded him in death on June 21, 2008. Mr. Obert was a lifelong farmer.…

Mark Raymond Keppner, age 64, of Quincy, died on November 22, 2016 in his home. He was born on May 2, 1952 in Quincy, Il the son of Alfred & Willeyne (Browning) Keppner. He was a graduate of Quincy Notre Dame. Mark worked at Manchester Tank. Mark was an avid outdoorsman, loving to hunt and fish. He is survived by: THREE SONS: Nathan Keppner…

Brenda R. Poulter, age 62, of Quincy, died on Friday, November 18, 2016 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on December 1, 1953 in Quincy the daughter of Kenneth A. & Phyllis K. (Bisell) Poulter. She is survived by: TWO SISTERS: Sandy Tomlin of Quincy and Kim Shipman of Columbia, MO FIVE NIECES: Jami Allen; Jenni Fesler and her husband Talyn; Abby Shpiman; Amber…

James D. Harshman, a.k.a. “Jimmy Jaws”, “Mr. Parker Brothers”, “Big Jim”, age 57, passed away on November 17, 2016. Jim was employed by Hollister Whitney. He had worked for Hoebing Lawn and Garden for several years and also was a dealer at Mark Twain Casino for many years. According to Jim, he was born on a horse December 30, 1958 to Joel & Joanne…

LeRoy H. Hoover, age 74, of the Beth Haven Nursing Home in Hannibal, formerly of Quincy, died on Thursday, November 17, 2016 in Hannibal. He was born on March 4, 1942 in Quincy the son of Levester & Virginia (Viar) Hoover. He was a 1961 graduate of Liberty High School. Mr. Hoover was a machinist for Gardner/Denver for over 40 years. He served in…

Barbara Sue Doellman, age 72, of Quincy, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 15, 2016. She was born on December 16, 1943 in Quincy, the daughter of Melvin and Mildred (Padelford) Waldhaus. She married Bernard W. Doellman on November 24, 1964 at St. John’s Catholic Church. They were married for 35 years. Barb graduated from Quincy High School and…

Cheryl Lynn Hoener, age 63, of Liberty, IL, died on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on May 22, 1953 in Quincy, a daughter of Dwight and Juanita (Jones) Durbin. She married John Hoener, Jr. February 15, 1974 in Liberty Zion Lutheran Church. They were married for twenty-eight years. Cheryl graduated from Quincy High School in 1971. She worked at…

Gerald William Rose age 83, of the Illinois Veteran’s Home died on Monday, November 14, 2016 at 5:49 a.m. in the home. Gerald was born of December 28, 1932 in Quincy, a son of Floyd & Mary (Hutmacher) Rose. On February 11, 1956, he married Margie Rose Vahlkamp at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, and she survives. Gerald was retired from his business…