Ella Oliver age 80, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, formerly of Quincy, died on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 in Sellersburg, Indiana. Ella was born January 4, 1935 in Quincy, a daughter of Charles H. and Gladys (Johnson) Oliver. She had worked as a surgical technician at Blessing Hospital, retiring after more than 40 years of service. Ella was a member of Bethel A.M.E. Church, where she…

Jacqueline “Jackie” Kelley, of St. Vincent Home, formerly of 612 North 13th in Quincy, died on Sunday, February 22, 2015 in the Home. She was born on August 12, 1935 in Quincy the daughter of Melvin & Dorothy (Wittkopf) Churchwell. She married Richard D. Kelley on June 4, 1955. Rich and Jackie met at Scotties Roller Rink in 1953. He preceded her in death…

Cornelia L. Wiemelt age 101 of 2130 Harrison Street Quincy died on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at 6:10 p.m. in the home. She was born February 27, 1913 in Adams County a daughter of Andrew and Mary (Jansen) Tappe. She married Louis J. Wiemelt on January 30, 1935 in St. Francis Catholic Church, he preceded her in death. Cornelia had worked as a nursing…

Kenneth “Speedy” Fielding, age 92, of the Illinois Veterans Home, formerly of 1113 Madonna, died on Friday, February 20, 2015 in the Home. He was born on May 7, 1922 in Quincy, the son of Clarence and Ethel Fielding. He married Mary Celeste Taylor on April 20, 1948 in Palmyra, MO. She preceded him in death on January 25, 1999. Mr. Fielding was a…

Christine M. Knuffman, age 54, of Liberty, died on Thursday, February 19, 2015 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on July 20, 1960 in Quincy, the daughter of Cyril L. & Rita (Schwartz) Knuffman. Chris was a 2nd grade teacher at St. Francis Catholic School for many years. She taught for over 30 years in the parochial school system having also taught in the…

Barbara “Barb” A. Gregory, age 74, of Quincy, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 in Sunset Home. Barb was born on January 27, 1941 in Carthage, a daughter to Opal Morgan. She married Jimmie Gregory on July 24, 1960 in Carthage. He survives. Barb graduated from Carthage High School and was of the Christian faith. She collected porcelain dolls,…

Regina (Gina) Joleen Musholt, 59, of Quincy, passed away Monday (February 16, 2015) at 7:45 a.m. at her home. Gina was born on March 30, 1955 in Quincy, IL a daughter to Norman Henry and Bettie Isabella (Smith) Daugherty. She was raised by her parents in LaGrange, MO and graduated from Highland High School in 1973. She married Daniel (Dan) Dean Musholt on July…

Alice M. Starr, age 80, of Quincy, died on February 15, 2015 in Blessing Hospital. Graveside services will be held on Friday, February 20, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in Sunset Cemetery of the Illinois Veterans Home. There is no visitation but friends are invited to the graveside services. The Duker & Haugh Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Mabel Evelyn Mast, age 85, of 9317 Mabie Rd, Liberty, died on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on September 2, 1929 in Quincy the daughter of James Harrison and Mabel Marie (Harris) Mabie. Evelyn was a graduate of Riverside School. She married Albert Mast on February 18, 1950 in St. Anthony Catholic Church. He preceded her in death on…

Raymond G. Vogel age 92, of 1707 North 12th Street died on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. in the Illinois Veteran’s Home. Raymond was born August 24, 1922 in Melrose Twp., IL. He first married Lucille Wellman on May 22, 1952 in Galesburg. IL, she preceded him in death February 23, 1989. He later married Geneva (Heydeman) Nichols on Sept. 20, 1990…