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Barbara Ann Wingerter
Barbara Ann Wingerter, 87, of Quincy, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2025. She was born on October 9, 1937, in Quincy, the daughter of Sterl and Thelma Eilene “Nan” (Rhea) Tomlin. Barb was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose love for her family shaped every part of her life. Barb worked at Motorola, Likes Jewelers, and most recently retired from Quincy Public…
Mary Reckers
Mary Reckers of Quincy, died on August 13, 2025 at Blessing Hospital at the age of 76 after confounding her doctors for years and proudly exceeding their prognosis expectations. Born on June 22, 1949 in Quincy, IL to George Arthur ‘Art’ and Mildred Margaret (Terwelp) Zehnle. Mary worked in a variety of industries and made many friends throughout her life in and outside of…
Dorothea Mae ‘Dot’ Bowman
Dorothea Mae ‘Dot’ Bowman, age 99, of Quincy, passed away peacefully with her family by her on August 15, 2025 at Good Samaritan Home. Dot was born at home in Quincy on April 1, 1926. She was a daughter of Edgar George and Bernice (Seward) Boll. She married the love of her life, Walter ‘Bud’ Bowman on January 25, 1948 in his parents home…
Jean C. ‘Jeanie’ Goodwin
Jean C. ‘Jeanie’ Goodwin, age 84, of Quincy, Illinois, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. A devoted wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, sister, and friend. Her life was full of laughter, love, family traditions, and unwavering faith. Jean was born February 9, 1941, to Milton and Eugenia (Arnold) Hoffman, She graduated from Notre Dame High School in…
Richard Fairchild
Richard H. Fairchild, age 70, of Perry, MO, passed on Friday, August 8, 2025. He was born on June 26, 1955, in San Francisco, CA, the son of Russell F. and Mary Louise (Barth) Fairchild. He married Jennifer Weber on May 10, 1997, in Quincy, IL. She survives. He has a son, Todd Fairchild, Chicago, IL. Rich was a graduate of Quincy High School…
Jerry R. Poore
Jerry R. Poore, age 71, of Quincy, died on Sunday, August 10, 2025 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on May 18, 1954 in Kirksville, MO the son of James Ray and Leanna Elsie (Walters) Poore. He married Amy Nauert on September 10, 1988 in Quincy. She survives. Jerry worked for many years at American Family Insurance. He later worked in sales for numerous…
Norma R. Rush
Norma R. Rush Norma R. Rush, 84, of Quincy died Tuesday, August 5th in Bradford Villa. Norma was born March 17, 1941, in Quincy, the 9th of 10 children born to Lloyd Bryan and Hellen Vera (Boles) Douglas. She married Paul Rush October 15, 1960, in Madison Park Christian Church. They celebrated 62 years of marriage before his passing March 17,2023. Norma was a…
Julia Ann Maas
Julia Ann Maas, a cherished wife, devoted mother of 7, proud grandmother of 27, great-grandmother of 11, and lifelong Catholic, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on December 15, 1947, in Quincy, Illinois, Julia was the beloved daughter of Kathryn and Benjamin Joachim and the younger sister of JJ (James) Joachim. From an early age, she was…
Lloyd W. Peters
Lloyd William Peters, age 87, of Quincy, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. He was born on March 15, 1938, to Edmund and Laura (Ohnemus) Peters. On February 17, 1962, he married Jean V. (Hartzell) Peters at the former St. Mary Catholic Church in Quincy. She preceded him in death in 2019. Lloyd lived in Quincy, Illinois, his entire life and was…
Richard D. Meyer
Richard D. Meyer, age 71, of Quincy, died on Sunday, July 20, 2025 in Wood River, IL with his daughter, Nikki, by his side. He was born on July 3, 1954 in Quincy the son of Wilbur and Gladys (Smith) Meyer. He married Eileen Baker in August 12, 2000. She preceded him in death in January of 2002. Richard had previously worked at the…









