Thomas E. ‘Tom’ Shear, age 85, of Quincy, died on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 in his home. He was born on March 30, 1938 in Quincy, the son of Gerald & Edna (Gibson) Shear. He married Patricia Miller on April 26, 1957. She survives. Tom had many jobs over the years including being a meat cutter at many of the shops in the Quincy…

Evelyn R. Dietrich, age 90, of Quincy, died on Sunday, December 24, 2023 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on February 23, 1933 in Adams County, IL the daughter of Henry and Mary (Herzog) Reckers. She married Raymond S. Dietrich on April 7, 1956 in St. Joseph Catholic Church. He preceded her in death on August 7, 2011. Evelyn was a member of St.…

On December 25, 2023 at 5:02 am Catherine Darlene Doyle, 84 passed away peacefully in Blessing Hospice Care with her son, daughter and son-in-law by her side.   Darlene, “Dee Dee” was born March 4, 1939 in St. Elizabeth Hospital in Hannibal, MO a daughter to Albert L. Juette and Catherine Bowen Juette. She grew up in Palmyra, MO where she attended Catholic grade…

Anthony T. ‘Tony’ Grawe, age 57, of Barry, died on December 23, 2023 in Barry. He was born on December 28, 1965 in Quincy, Illinois the son of Kenneth J. and Dolores (Wismann) Grawe. He graduated from Quincy High School. Tony liked working on small engines. He is survived by: HIS LONG TIME COMPANION: Diane Voyles of Barry. HIS SILBINGS: Timothy Grawe (Connie), Daniel…

Evelyn Janet Clinging, age 91, of Quincy, Illinois died Sunday, December 17th in Blessing Hospital. Evelyn was born January 20th, 1932, in Edwards, Illinois, the daughter of George Fehl and Clara Weber Slane. Evelyn attended Elmwood High School in Elmwood, IL. Evelyn was a supervisor at Motorola in Quincy for 20 years until they closed in 1976. After leaving Motorola, she worked as a…

Susan Wagy, age 75, of Fowler, died on Sunday, December 17, 2023 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on July 6, 1948 in Quincy the daughter of Lloyd and Marge (Liendecker) Squires. She married Robert L. Wagy. He preceded her in death on October 15, 2022. She is survived by: TWO SONS: Robert Wagy, Jr. (Melissa Andrews) of Quincy; and Eric Wagy (Amy) of…

David Edward Brown, age 58, of Quincy, died on Sunday December 17, 2023, in Blessing Hospital. He was born on February 27, 1965, in Quincy, Illinois the son of Jerry and Rose Ann (Strieker) Brown. He married Cindy A. Ley on July 7, 2001, in St. Peter Catholic Church in Quincy. She survives. David taught for 11 years in Florida and then moved back…

  After many failed attempts, the Grim Reaper finally got her. Kathy Ann “#1 B” Schneider, age 67, of Quincy, died in her home surrounded by loved ones on December 15, 2023, at 5:02 p.m. Kathy was born January 10, 1956, in Quincy, IL, the daughter of Chester and Joan (Spilker) Boden. She married Darrell Schneider on May 7, 1986, in Hannibal, MO. Kathy…

Jeanne Marie Lubbe, age 90, of Quincy, died on Saturday, December 16, 2023 in her home. She was born on November 16, 1933 in St. Mary’s Hospital, Quincy, IL the daughter of Albert & Clare (Klingele) Sommer. She married Orville A. Lubbe on May 19th, 1954 in St. John Catholic Church, Quincy. He preceded her in death on September 24, 2004. Jeanne attended Maplewood…

Sandra “Sandy” A. Koetters, 81, of Quincy, IL died Friday December 15, 2023 at 12:30 am in her home. Sandy was born on October 28, 1942 in Quincy, IL a daughter of Robyn and Rita (Genenbacher) Clarke, Jr. She married Thomas A. Koetters on January 14, 1961 at Holy Rosary Church in Monroe City, MO. He preceded her in death on December 14, 2012.…