Thomas K. Bickhaus, age 62, of Payson, IL, died on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 in Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO. He was born on March 1, 1954 in Quincy, a son of Kenneth & Georgeann (Albers) Bickhaus. Thomas worked in retail sales. He was an outdoorsman and enjoyed woodworking. He is survived by a son, Brant Bickhaus of Panama City, FL; former wife…

William E. Kramer, age 60, of 1112 No. 8th St., Quincy, died on Sunday, April 10, 2016 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on July 6, 1955 in Hannibal, MO, a son of Lyle & Marion (Hyde) Kramer. William served in Army during the Vietnam Era. He was a mechanic at Gene’s Transmissions for many years. Survivors include: ONE BROTHER, Richard (Deborah) Kramer of…

Darrell Dean Riffey, age 76, of Barry, IL, passed away at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, April 8, 2016 in Blessing Hospital in Quincy. He was born on December 19, 1939 in Franklin, IL, a son of Eldon & Lucy (Crawford) Riffey. Darrell was a 1957 graduate of Franklin High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Army soon after graduation, serving until 1960. He greatly…

Beverly Loraine Sybert Wiemelt, 92, of Quincy, died on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at 11:20 p.m. in Blessing Hospital. She was born January 7, 1924 in Longmont, CO a daughter of Walter and Marie (Charron) Sybert. She married Ralph Wiemelt on June 1, 1946 in St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. He preceded her in death on May 15, 2007. She is survived by…

Raymond Edward Barnes age 89, of Sunset Home, formerly of 1420 Elm, died on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 in the home. He was born October 6, 1926 in Quincy, a son of Raymond E. and Mary M. (Dhondt) Barnes. He married Marilyn T. (Roling) on August 27, 1948 in Quincy, and she preceded him in death on March 25, 2008. Mr. Barnes was employed…

Randy J. Schmidt, age 54, of Quincy, died on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. in his home. He was born on November 13, 1961 in Quincy, a son of Rufus & Germaine (Huber) Schmidt. Randy was a 1979 graduate of Liberty High School. He was a laborer in various local factories. He also farmed. He was of the Catholic faith. Randy enjoyed…

Charles Scheufele, age 92, of 907 Hillside Court, Quincy, died on Saturday, April 2, 2016 in his home. He was born on May 29, 1923 in Quincy the son of James Carl and Stella (Schulte) Scheufele. He married Mary Mirande on January 5, 1947 in Ilasco, MO. She preceded him in death on October 14, 2013. Charles worked in the Electronic Industry for 26…

Darlene D. Marcks, 80, of Quincy, IL, passed away in her home March 31, 2016. She went home to be with her beloved Jesus and Mother Mary, her husband and her parents whom she missed very much. She was born July 29th, 1935 to Otis and Vera Brocksmith. She married Merwin R. Marcks on September 3, 1955. Darlene enjoyed saying the rosary and watching…

Larry Joe Adcox age 80, of 1616 North 16th Street in Quincy, died on March 30, 2016 in his home. Larry was a 20 year veteran of the U.S. Air Force. No services are planned according to his wishes. Arrangements are with the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home.

Elizabeth F. “Betty” Venvertloh, age 74, of 2930 Riverside Terrace, died on Monday, March 28, 2016 in the Good Samaritan Home. She was born on January 12, 1942 in Quincy, Illinois the daughter of Timothy & Leona (Mettemeyer) Mast. Betty attended school at St. Anthony Grade School and graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1959. She was united in marriage to Ralph F.…