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…

Elizabeth C. Langan, age 93, of the Good Samaritan Home, Quincy, died on Monday, February 09, 2015 at 2:20 a.m. in the home. She was born on September 4, 1921 in Quincy, a daughter of William J. & Letitia (Bener) Schlottman. She married Patrick J. Langan on May 29, 1943 in St. Joseph Catholic Church in Pocatello, ID. He preceded her in death on…

Christine Kay Elizabeth Strieker, age 66, of rural Liberty, died on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in the Timber Point Healthcare Center in Camp Point, IL. She was born on July 21, 1948 in Quincy, the daughter of Ralph Goehl and Mildred Strieker. Ms. Strieker was of the Catholic Faith. Survivors include a son: Roger Lee Strieker of rural Liberty with whom she lived.; a…

Virgilia “Jill” Fish, age 87, of 1501 Highland Lane, Quincy, died on February 2, 2015 at 12:17 p.m. in her home. She was born on January 21, 1928 in rural Clark County, MO, a daughter of Gilbert and Roxanne (Rogers) Musgrove. She married James L. Fish on October 15, 1948 in Quincy. He died on December 11, 2014. Jill was a homemaker and an…