Norma J. Morcum, age 78, of the Sunset Home, died on Sunday, September 29, 2013 at 11:23 AM in the Sunset Home. She was born on November 26, 1934 in St. Louis, MO,the daughter of Glen and Katherine (Inskip) Vaughn. She first married Bernard Curley, Sr. She later married Melvin Powell. She then later married Robert Morcum. Robert preceded her in death. Norma was…

Janet M. Fox age 62, of Fowler, died on Sunday, September 29, 2013 in Blessing Hospital. She was born July 31, 1951 in Keokuk, IA; a daughter of Marion “Smokey” L. and Delores L. (Belt) Fox. Janet was raised by her grandparents, Drew and Beulah Roberts. She married Lee A Berhorst in the LaBelle Baptist Church, LaBelle, MO on October 26, 1974. Janet had…

Margaret M. Warrington age 57, of 1820 North 6th St. Quincy died on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. in Blessing Hospital. She was born February 9, 1956 in Chincoteague, VA, a daughter of Verne W. and Veronica G. (Kelly) Hagstrom. She married William E. Warrington on July 19, 1980 in Rock Island, IL and he survives. Marg Warrington RN, BSN loved her…

A sweet, funny, classy woman was called to her eternal rest on Thursday, September 26, 2013. Marianne Crocker of 2200 Maine, Quincy, died peacefully at 5:40 p.m., fulfilling her own catchphrase, “I’m 92 and it’s time to say skidoo.” Marianne was born in Quincy on August 28, 1921, the daughter of Lawrence and Anne Jurgensmeyer VonderHaar. A child of the Roaring 20s and the…

David K. Bradshaw, age 58, of 3102 Schildt Ln, died on Thursday, September 26, 2013 in Blessing Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on June 8, 1955 in Quincy the son of L. Herbert and A. Bernice (Harper) Bradshaw. David worked in food service and was most recently the kitchen manager at Kutters until his illness. David was an accomplished…

Jesse “Hal” Jameson, age 92, of 2931 Bluff Ridge Dr., Quincy, died on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 in Good Samaritan Home. He was born on October 4, 1920 in Toronto, Ontario Canada, a son of George Charles & Mabel (Smith) Jameson. He first married Johnette Hatch and she preceded him in death. He married Bonnie Webster on May 25, 1973 in the Church of…

G. Nelson Colgrove age 82, of 2108 Cherry Lane Estates, formerly of Liberty, died on Tuesday, surrounded by his family, September 24, 2013 at 8:50 a.m. in Blessing Hospital. Nelson was born June 1, 1931 in Hull, IL a son of Iwayne and Gertrude (Wagy) Colgrove. He married Bernice Brown on April 11, 1954 in Hull United Methodist Church and she survives. Nelson worked…

Roy C. Burris, age 85, of Quincy, Illinois died on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 in the St. Vincents Home. He was born in Waukegan, IL, the son of Roy S. & Helen (Juniewicz) Burris. He married Doris Mlinar with whom he shared 64 years of marriage. Roy retired from NOSCO in Waukegan, IL after 40 years. He was a member of the Knights of…

Mary “Dolores” Klingele, age 84 of Quincy passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on 21 September 2013. Dolores was born 29 March 1929, in Quincy, the daughter of Elmer and Clara Weichlein. Dolores was a loving wife, devoted mother and grandmother. Her family, friends and the family business were her passion and her joy. She met the love of her life and future…

Duane A. Steeples, age 87, of Quincy, died on Thursday, September 19, 2013 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on September 5, 1926 in Elvaston, IL the son of Arthur & Ruby (Warren) Steeples. He married Jeannine Cullen on September 30, 1950 in Fort Madison, IA. She preceded him in death on March 16, 2006. Mr. Steeples was a bread salesman and worked for…