Barbara “Jean” Smith, age 73, of Quincy, died on Sunday, February 11, 2018 in her home. She was born on February 12, 1944 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, the daughter of William G. and Frieda “June” (McClelland) Harmon. Jean married Gerald Anthony Smith on September 17, 1964 in St. Brigid Catholic Church. He preceded her in death on December 13, 1981. Jean graduated from Quincy…

Geraldynn B. Deters, age 92, of Quincy, died on Friday, February 9, 2018 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on October 5, 1925 in Quincy the daughter of Charles and Lona (Sibbing) King. She married Richard W. Deters on January 28, 1956 in St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. He preceded her in death on January 15, 2017. Mrs. Deters was a member of…

Christina E. Phillips, age 63, of 2015 Chestnut, died on Thursday, February 8, 2018 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on July 19, 1954 in Quincy the daughter of Leonard & Emma (Goodwin) Phillips. Christina was a graduate of Quincy Senior High School. She worked at Transitions. Christina was a former member of St. Boniface Catholic Church and had presently been attending The Crossing.…

Anne B. Stephan, age 89, of Quincy, died on Thursday, February 8, 2018 in Sunset Home. Anne was born in Winchester, VA a daughter of Samuel M. and Virginia C.T. (Bush) Blakemore. She married Frederick P. Stephan on June 24, 1949 in Mariemont, OH. He preceded her in death on November 15, 2017. Anne graduated from Walnut Hills High School in Cincinnati, OH. She…

Dennis Lane – A Loving grandfather and father went to be with the angels above. He loved spending time with his grandchildren and dear friend Joe. He enjoyed fishing, cowboying it up, wood working, paint by numbers and working on the good ole ford he loved. Throughout his life he joined the military, did roofing with his father then on his own. He is…

William “Ray” King age 75, of LaGrange, MO died on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 5:14 p.m. in the Emergency Room of Blessing Hospital. Ray was born in Cullman, AL on September 16, 1942 a son of Cliff and Vestell (Goodno) King. He married Betty L. Guthrie on July 6, 1974 in Madison Heights, MI and she survives. Ray worked as a Journeyman for…

Samuel L. Hedrick, Jr., age 57, of Quincy, died on Friday, February 2, 2018 in Blessing Hospital. Graveside services for Samuel L. Hedrick, Jr. will be held on Friday, February 9, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. in Greenmount Cemetery. There is no visitation, but friends are invited to the graveside services. The Duker & Haugh Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Maria A. Creech age 76, of Plainville, IL died on Thursday, February 1, 2018 in her home. She was born October 13, 1941 in Quincy, a daughter of Nathan and Ethel (Pollock) Newberry. Maria married Eugene Creech and together they had four children. She was retired, from CRC Transitions. Prior to that she had worked many years at Motorola and Quincy Paper Box. Maria…

Richard C. Roberts, age 62, of Fowler, IL, died on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 in his home. He was born on February 19, 1955 in Quincy, IL the son of Cecil & Ulna Verlee (Atwater) Roberts. Richard was a graduate of Quincy Senior High School. He married Susan M. (Wilmot) Travis on July 1, 1989. She survives. Mr. Roberts was a machinist for Gardner…

Lucille Cookson, age 91, of Quincy, died on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 in Sunset Home. She was born on April 19, 1926 in Quincy, IL the daughter of Albert G. & Clara Ann (Terweschie) Brink. She married Kenneth Leo “Deedle” Cookson on December 22, 1944. He preceded her in death on September 19, 1996. Lucille was a seamstress for Quincy Casket Company for several…