Mary V. Bias, age 69, of 1115 North 5th, died on Friday, July 11, 2014 in Sycamore Healthcare Centre. She was born on June 7, 1945 in Quincy, IL the daughter of James Edward & Mildred E. (Holly) Bias. Mary was a graduate of Quincy Senior High School and was a homemaker. She was a member of Bethel AME Church in Quincy. She is…

Kennard R. Allensworth, Sr., age 78, of 305 Royal Oaks Ave, Quincy, was called home on July 11, 2014. He was born on January 13, 1936 in Adams County, the son of Reuben and Myrtle (Hughes) Allensworth. He lived in the Liberty area most of his life. He married Sandra (Platt) Sisk on May 22, 1988. She survives. Mr. Allensworth retired from Knapheide Manufacturing…

Ruth J. O’Livo age 87, of 1529 Jackson St. Quincy, died on Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at 3:40 p.m. in North Adams Home. Ruth was born September 9, 1926 in Quincy, a daughter of Edward & Nellie (Smith) Stoneking. She married Albert J. O’Livo on May 29, 1970 in St. Louis, MO and he preceded her in death on August 15, 2004. Ruth was…

Miles Richard “Dick” Barnhart, age 94, of Quincy, died on Monday, July 7, 2014 in Good Samaritan Home. He was born on July 30, 1919 in Flanagan, IL, the son of Pierce and Lenore (Milborn) Barnhart. Dick attended elementary and high school in Flanagan. Dick attended the University of Illinois for a semester and then entered the work force at the age of 19…

Jeanne Marie Behrensmeyer-Harroun, 61, formerly of Quincy, died Sunday (July 6, 2014) in her home in Watseka. She was born May 28, 1953, in Quincy, to Raymond Behrensmeyer and Kathryn Terwelp. Jeanne was a graduate of Notre Dame High School and Quincy College. She married Michael Harroun on Oct. 10, 1981, in Onarga. They had two sons, Benjamin and William Harroun. Jeanne was a…

Luella M. Houston age 82, of Good Samaritan Home, formerly of Camp Point, IL, died on Saturday, July 5, 2014 at 9:24 p.m. in Blessing Hospital. Luella was born July 8, 1931 in Maywood, MO, a daughter of Andrew and Winifred (Drummond) Bridgman. She married Merle Houston on May 28, 1952 in Springfield, IL and he preceded her in death on December 20, 2003.…

William A. “Bill” Glore, 82, of 411 South 36th St., Quincy, died on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Blessing Hospital. Bill was born on April 2, 1932 in Quincy, IL, the son of William H. and Alberta (Cramore) Glore. He married Patricia ‘Pat’ Selves on September 28, 1952. She survives. Bill was a Christian. He attended Quincy Schools. He served as an Engineman, 3rd…

Deacon William Kent Neuser, age 66, of Quincy, died on Sunday, June 29, 2014 in Shawano Community Hospital. He was born on May 7, 1948 in Quincy, the son of Paul and Inez (Keil) Neuser. He married Kathleen Lavery on June 30, 1979 in Quincy. Kathleen is the youngest of Joe and Anita Lavery’s seven children, and she survives. Deacon Bill was ordained a…

Diane L. Durbin, age 69, of 2917 St. Anthony Rd, died on Friday, June 27, 2014 at 10:45 AM in her home surrounded by her family. She was born on June 8, 1945 in Quincy, the daughter of Lester and Goldie (Viar) Robbins. She graduated from Unity High School. She married Jerry Durbin, Sr., on September 7, 1966 in Quincy. He survives. Mrs. Durbin…

Kathleen Ann “Kathy” Cain, age 67, of 818 North 12th St. Quincy died on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 in Blessing Hospital. She was born May 7, 1947 in Quincy; a daughter of Leonard G. “Bud” and Mildred E. (Hagerbaumer) Jansen. She married Robert E. Cain, and together they had their three children. Kathy was a secretary for many years at the former St. John…