Carol Loos, age 66, of Payson, died on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 in her home. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. in Greenmount Cemetery. There is no visitation but friends are invited to the graveside services. The Duker & Haugh Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Joan M. Koetters, age 61, of 923 East 1323rd Lane, Liberty, IL died on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on December 18, 1952 in Quincy, the daughter of Raymond & Ermilla (Peters) Genenbacher. She was a graduate of Payson Seymour High School and Gem City Beauty College. She married James “Jim” Koetters in St. Anthony Catholic Church on February…

Nicholas L. Davis, age 72, of 4300 Bunker Dr., Quincy, died on Monday, May 12, 2014 at 10:30 p.m. in Blessing Hospital. He was born on September 16, 1941 in Quincy, a son of Merle Davis & Dorothy A. Marquardt. Mr. Davis was a graduate of Notre Dame High School. He attended both Culver Stockton and Quincy College. He was a lifetime member of…

Ronald John Wellman, age 71, of 6812 Judy Ave., Quincy, died on Sunday, May 11, 2014 at 4:15 p.m. in his home. He was born on November 20, 1942 in Quincy, a son of Clarence E. & Sylvia E. (Kroner) Wellman. He married Brenda K. Yackle on April 9, 1977 in Quincy. She survives. Ron was a Quincy businessman and ordained minister. He opened…

Sue A. Bence age 49, of 202 East Spring St. Camp Point, IL died on Thursday May 8, 2014 at 9:01 p.m. in Blessing Hospital. Sue was born June 7, 1964 in Quincy, a daughter of Raymond Walton and Sue (Borenson) Walton Bridgeman . On June 14, 1991 Sue married Mike Bence and he survives. Sue was a C.N.A. and had worked at Timberpointe…

Joshua Charles Werner, age 31, of 3907 Halfpap Lane, Quincy, died on Sunday, May 4, 2014 at 5:33 p.m. in Blessing Hospital. He was born on February 23, 1983 in Moberly, MO, a son of Donald “Chuck” & Debra L. (Triplett) Werner. He was a member of River of Life Church. He was “blessed and proud to say so”! Joshua looked forward to attending…

Glen Eugene Lantz, age 81, of 2106 Jefferson, died on Sunday May 4, 2014 in St. Vincent Home. He was born on September 29, 1932 in Mt. Sterling the son of Harold E. & M. Claudine (Cowen) Lantz. He married Ruth Meehan on July 12, 1962 in Mt. Sterling. She survives. Mr. Lantz served in the United States Army during the Korean War from…

John E. Carman, age 68, of Quincy, IL, died on Friday, May 2, 2014 at his home. He was born on January 1, 1946 in Stoutsville, MO, the son of William “Mutt” and Ethel (Pierceall) Carman. He married Debra Dee Staley on May 27, 1983. She preceded him in death on June 13, 2003. John was a pressman for the Quincy Herald Whig, retiring…

Earl Eugene Steele, age 85 of the Illinois Veterans Home, formerly of Macomb, IL, died on Thursday, May 1, 2014 at 6:00AM in the home. Earl was born on October 16, 1928 in LaHarpe, IL, a son of John H. & Ada Mae (Lucas) Steele. He married Ruby Darlene Wright on July 22, 1949 in Macomb, IL. She survives. Earl served in the U.S.…

Alfred Henry Duesterhaus, age 93, of 2202 Cherry Lane, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014 in Sunset Home. Alfred was born on June 2, 1920 in Quincy, a son to Mathew and Caroline (Nuessen) Duesterhaus. He married Evelyn Rossmiller on May 10, 1947 in St. Joseph Catholic Church. She survives. Alfred and Evelyn have lived in the same home that Alfred was born in for…