Maureen Catherine Hess, age 75, of 910 Eastate Dr., died on Thursday, October 1, 2015 in her home. She was born on November 23, 1939 in St. Louis, MO, the daughter of Joseph and Genevieve (Marshall) Vaughan. She is survived by her husband, Gary Hess, whom she married on June 9, 1956. Maureen attended Notre Dame High School in Quincy. She was a member…

Carlene C. Peters, age 81, of 1429 Melview Rd, died on October 1, 2015 in her home. She was born on January 6, 1934 in Quincy the daughter of Edward and Edith (Kamphaus) Obert. She married Charles R. Peters on August 7, 1954. He preceded her in death on June 7, 1988. Carlene belonged to Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, was a member of the…

Gerald Eugene “Jerry” Dopheide, age 71, of Quincy died on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at 10:56 p.m. in Memorial Hospital in Springfield, IL. He was born on February 3, 1944 in Quincy, a son of Albert Frank & Rita Leona (Friedhoff) Dopheide. He married Nova Dawn Maglioacchetti on April 20, 1968 in St. Rose Catholic Church. She survives. Jerry worked for thirty years as…

Donald G. Burner, age 93, of Quincy, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2015 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on October 17, 1921 in Quincy, a son of Walter F. & Elizabeth (Besinger) Burner. He married the love of his life, Oneta F. (Huner) Gray on June 30, 1958 in First Southern Baptist Church in Quincy. She preceded him in death on July…

Curtis “Curt” Kipping, age 37, of Quincy, died on Thursday, September 24, 2015 in his home. He was born June 6, 1978 in Quincy, a son of William “Bill” and Vickie (Morris) Kipping. Curtis married Amy M. Aschemann on May 26, 2000 and she survives. Curtis had worked for Stevens Electric as an HVAC technician. He was of the Catholic faith. Curtis loved history,…

Jude Joseph Holthaus, age 75, of Quincy, died on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 3:25 a.m. in Blessing Hospital. He was born on November 3, 1939 at 823 N. 20th Street in Quincy, a son of Aloysius J. & Rose Mary (Reis) Holthaus. He married Sharon Harding on May 26, 1972 in Quincy. She preceded him in death on September 11, 2011. Jude was…

Grant Lehman Garriga, age 12, of 739 E. 2100th Place, Liberty, IL, died on Sunday, September 20, 2015 at 3:26 p.m. in Blessing Hospital Emergency Room. He was born on April 18, 2003 in Quincy, a son of Dale (Skip) & Angel (Shaffer) Garriga. Grant was a seventh-grade student at Liberty High School. “Granster” as he was known, loved being outside. He enjoyed fishing,…

Mary R. Prior, age 88, of 1029 South 23rd St., Quincy, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, September 18, 2015. She was born on September 22, 1926 on a farm between St. Patrick and Kahoka, MO. She was the eldest daughter of ten children of Lawrence H. & Catherine M. (Shuman) Schutte. She married James F. Prior on October 23, 1948 in…

Barbara Ann McAliney passed away September 16, 2015, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 72. She was born August 17, 1943, in Quincy, Illinois, the daughter of Harold and Helen Murawski Arnold. She married Robert McAliney on September 8, 1962, and was a homemaker. Barbara lived in Mountain Home since August 2, 2015, moving from Quincy, Illinois. Barbara was always busy with…

Joshua Robert Stephenson, age 32, of 1112 Westwood Dr., died on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 in the emergency room of Blessing Hospital. Joshua was born on August 10, 1983 in Quincy, the son of Doug Stephenson and Tracey (Hoebing) Stephenson Lawless. He attended Quincy High School and received his GED on June 16, 2003. Joshua attended The Crossing. He loved spending time with his…