Matthew R. Guthrie, age 23, of Chicago, died on Sunday, September 15, 2013 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born on January 14, 1990 in Keokuk, IA, the son of Anthony & Dawn (Dickinson) Guthrie. Matt was working as an intern for Alderman Fioretti in Chicago and was also seeking to represent the newly formed 25th Ward in Chicago. Matt…

Jackie Ray Martin, age 89, of Quincy, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at 7:30 AM in Blessing Hospital. Jackie was born on February 10th, 1924 in Warsaw, IL; a son of Orville Granderson and Ethel (Richardson) Martin. Jackie enlisted in the Navy after graduation in 1942 from Wood River East Alton Community High School. Petty Officer 2nd Class Martin served as…

Frank E. Goodwin, age 63, of 633 Ohio, died on Saturday, September 7, 2013 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on March 27, 1950 in Quincy, the son of Everett D. & Dorothy M. (Glassford) Goodwin. He married Patricia Smith on December 24, 1971 in Quincy. She survives. Mr. Goodwin was employed by the City of Quincy in the Sanitation Department for 22 years.…

Barbara L. Voshake, age 90, of the Sunset Home, formerly of 4311 Bishop, Quincy, died on Saturday, September 7, 2013 in the home. She was born on August 20, 1923 in Madison, MO, a daughter of James W. & Phyllis (Heaton) Peer. She married Edwin H. Voshake on August 30, 1944 in Quincy. He preceded her in death on January 25, 2000. Mrs. Voshake…

Danny J.”Dan” Hugenberg age 53, died on his farm near Liberty on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at 2:59 a.m. as a result of a farm related accident. Dan was born June 23, 1960 in Quincy a son of Robert J “Bob” and Theresa “Rosie” (O’Brien) Hugenberg. He married Rose Ann Grawe on August 2, 1986 in Quincy’s St. Anthony Catholic Church and she survives.…

Jeffrey B. Werneth, age 58, of 2717 Kings Pointe NW, died on Saturday, August 31, 2013 at 6:15 p.m. in Sunset Home. Jeff was born July 15, 1955 in Quincy, a son of Ferdinand and Jeanette (Feld) Werneth. He retired in June of 2012 after working 21 years as Director of Surveillance at The Isle Casino in Biloxi, MS. Jeff was a 1973 graduate…

David F. Peters, age 66, of 1501 Gayla Drive, died on Thursday, August 29, 2013 in his home. He was born on July 25, 1947 in Quincy the son of Willard & Alvena (Westhaus) Peters. He was a 1965 graduate of Christian Brothers High School. He married Carol Smith on January 31, 1970 in St. Mary Catholic Church. She survives. David worked for Peters…

Ruth Marie Altmix age 75, of 928 Christopher Court died on Monday, August 26, 2013 in Sunset Home. Ruth was born March 9, 1938 in Quincy, a daughter of Arthur and Rosina (Schulze) Peters. She married Donald Altmix on July 13, 1957 in Quincy’s St. Mary Catholic Church and they celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary this past July. Ruth was a beautician with a…

Blake James Genenbacher age 21, of 2434 South 36th Street Quincy died on Monday, August 26, 2013 at 3:33 a.m. in his home. Blake was born February 19, 1992 in Quincy, the son of Tim Genenbacher and Chris (Heuer) Genenbacher. He was engaged to marry Sarah Gerth of Quincy. Blake worked for his family business, Genenbacher Construction. He was a 2010 graduate of Quincy…

Kris Alan Horton age 37, of 1174 East 2200th St. Liberty, died on Friday, August 23, 2013 in Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO. He was born May 31, 1976 in Centerville, IA, a son of Gene and Sue (Wright) Horton. Kris had recently been working at the Illinois Veteran’s Home as a CNA. He graduated from the John Wood Community College CNA program second…