Richard G. Lord, age 62, of Quincy, died on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 in his home. He was born on June 5, 1962 in Quincy. Richard was a Jack of All Trades and worked at many and various jobs throughout his career. He also attended and sold things at various flea markets. Richard loved music and always lived life to the fullest. He is…

Terrance M. ‘Terry’ McLernon, Sr., age 73, of Quincy, IL, died on Friday, October 18, 2024 in the Barry Community Care Center. He was born on January 14, 1951 in Chicago, the son of Don & Alice McLernon. Mr. McLernon worked in retail. He enjoyed fishing. He is survived by: CHILDREN: Lisa Saurerbier (Dan), Terry McLernon, Jr. (Amy), Corrine Hucksold and Caelan McLernon (Sabrina).…

Aidyn Hunter Deege, age 25, of Quincy, IL, passed away on October 19, 2024 in St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL. He was born on August 16, 1999, in Quincy. Aidyn lived for the thrill of life on wheels and the rush of the outdoors. Whether he was tearing up the trails on his four-wheeler, chasing freedom on his dirt bike, or revving up…

Florence M. Smith age 95, of Quincy died on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at her home. Florence was born in Adams County, IL at the family home on December 15, 1928, a daughter of Elmer J. Maas and Coletta Lucy (Wellman) Maas. She married Merle Smith on February 15, 1947 in St. Anthony Catholic Church, and he preceded her in death on January 5,…

Herbert J. Steinkamp, age 91, of Quincy, died on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 in the Sunset Home. He was born on August 13, 1933 in Burton, IL the son of Frank and Bertha (Weidemann) Steinkamp. He married Mary J. Ihnen on November 30, 1957. She survives. Herb served in the Unted States Navy. He then worked for Huck Fixtures for over 40 years. After…

Rose Mary Howell age 96, formerly of Plainville and Payson, IL died on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at 10:15 a.m. in Bickford Assisted Living, Quincy. Rose Mary was born at home on the family farm in Mt. Sterling, IL on December 6, 1927. She was the daughter of Alfred and Anna (Kerr) Krupps. Rose Mary married Robert “Bob” Thomas Howell on May 5, 1951,…

Dale G. Houston, age 84, of Quincy, IL, died on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, in his home. Dale was born in Quincy on October 30, 1939, the son of Clem and Emma (Hull) Houston. Dale was a woodmaker and loved the outdoors especially enjoyed fishing. He loved his great grandbabies the most. He is survived by his sister: Maxine Hudelson; his sons: Rick (Tonya)…

Barbara Ann Peters age 90, of Quincy, Illinois, died on Sunday, October 13, 2024 in Bickford Cottage surrounded by all of her family. Barbara was born in Quincy on December 4, 1933, a daughter of John and Katherine (Dittmer) Bruening. She married Ralph H. Peters, Jr. on September 27, 1952, in Quincy and he preceded her in death on June 10, 2022. Barb was…

Chester L. “Chet” Fusselman, age 81, of Sunset Home, died on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 in Sunset Home. Chet was born on March 26, 1943 in Hadley Township, Pike County, IL the son of William C. and Telitha E. (Smith) Fusselman. He married Linda Coulson on July 8, 1967 at Union United Church. She preceded him in death on September 13, 2014. Chet was…

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Larry Zanger on October 9, 2024. A devoted father, grandfather, and beloved husband, Larry lived a life filled with love, laughter, and unwavering dedication to his family. Born on January 26, 1945 to Bob and Betty (Venvertloh) Zanger, Larry learned the importance of faith, family, respect and work ethic. He carried those lessons…