June Rose Lyons, age 75, of Quincy, died on October 22, 2016 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on August 25, 1941 in Cleveland, OH, the daughter of Donald & Florence (Bradley) Lyons. June worked for Peppridge Farms in Downers Grove, IL for 27 years. She was a member of The Crossing 929. June enjoyed piano, gardening, arts and crafts, sewing, & cooking. She…

Emily M. Roberts, age 85, of 1631 Wilmar Dr, died on Octboer 18, 2016 in the Good Samaritan Home. She was born on March 10, 1931 in Harrisburg, IL the daughter of Chester and Helen (Jones) Goodpaster. She married Thomas Raymond Roberts on May 12, 1951. He survives. Mrs. Roberts was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and a former long-time member of…

Dorothy H. Brown, age 80, of 2130 Harrison, formerly of 3600 Biscayne, died on Monday, October 17, 2016 at 2:25 AM in Good Samaritan Home. She was born on January 2, 1936 in Loraine, IL the daughter of Glen & Hazel Adair. She married Clifford Brown on November 24, 1967 in Madison Park Christian Church. He survives. Mrs. Brown enjoyed fishing, interior decorating and…

Leonard W. Reiter, age 66, of 4505 Homan Creek Dr., Quincy, died on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at his family farm near Canton, MO. He was born on July 4, 1950 in Quincy, Illinois, the son of the late J. Delbert and Mildred (Adair) Reiter. He was a graduate of Unity High School and Spoonriver Community College. He married Mary Leiskau on October 1,…

Robert Francis (Frank) Hays, 84, died Saturday, October 15, 2016 surrounded by his family after celebrating the traditional Hays birth month. Frank was born October 28, 1931, in Hannibal, MO a son of Charles and Maria Hagan Hays. He married Mary Lou Lindhorst on September 8, 1952, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Monroe City, MO. She survives. Frank was a graduate of Holy…

Rella I. Salmons age 103, of 639 York Street in Quincy died on Friday, October 14, 2016 at 6:20 a.m. in Blessing Hospital, Quincy, IL. Rella was born July 27, 1913 in Shelbyville, IL a daughter of Calvin and Otie (Severe) Howe. She married Clarence J. Salmons in October of 1938, and he preceded her in death. Rella was of the Methodist faith. She…

Louis “Dick” Davis, age 74, of Hull, IL died on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at 11:00 PM in his home. Dick was born August 6, 1942 in Hull, a son of Howard and Maxine E. (Saxbury) Davis. He married Donna K. Patterson on September 13, 1968 in Hannibal, MO, and she survives. Dick was a co-owner of Hull Lumber Company, retiring in 1995. He…

Lyle Klingler, age 72, of Quincy, died on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at 4:50 PM in his home. According to his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. There are no services planned at this time. The Duker & Haugh Funeral Home is handling the arrangements for Lyle Klingler.

Raymond A. Schmidt, age 87, of rural Durham, MO, died on Friday, October 7, 2016 at 3:05 PM in his home. He was born on June 9, 1929 in Liberty, IL the son of Carl and Alice (Ormond) Schmidt. He married Margaret Kathleen O’Brien on June 29, 1957 in the Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Ewing, MO. She preceded him in death on April…

Rita Marie Niemann, 87, of 2416 South 24th Street, died on October 3, 2016 at her home. She was born April 25, 1929 in Quincy, IL, a daughter of Lawrence and Anna Jochem. She married Ferd E. Niemann, Jr. on July 25, 1953. He preceded her in death on October 22, 2006. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, attended St. Mary…