Daniel J. Bussen, age 82, of Quincy, died on July 7, 2025 in the Quincy Healthcare and Senior Living. Cremation rites have been accorded. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Anthony Cemetery. There is no visitation, but family and friends are invited to the graveside services. Memorials are suggested to the Donor’s choice.

Gregory “Butch” Darnell, age 76, of Quincy Healthcare and Senior Living, formerly of 1711 Monroe in Quincy died in the Emergency Department of Blessing Hospital on July 6, 2025. He was born in Quincy on May 26, 1949, a son of Earl F. and Mildred C. (Brinkman) Darnell. Butch was a 1967 graduate of Christian Brothers High School. He also was a graduate of…

Bonnie S. Mathes age 86, of Quincy, IL died on Monday, July 7, 2025, in Timberpoint Healthcare Center, Camp Point, IL. Bonnie was born June 25, 1939, in Meyer, IL a daughter of Llewellyn F. Barnes and Emma J. (Arnold) Barnes Innes. She married James “Jimbo” Mathes on March 23, 1974, in Pittsfield, IL. He preceded her in death on July 20, 2017. Bonnie…

Robert Alan “Bob” Soltys, age 68, of Quincy, died unexpectedly on July 7, 2025 in his home. He was born November 25, 1956, in Elizabeth, NJ the son of George and Grace (Kelly) Soltys. He married Ann Hummel on June 24, 1989, in St. Francis Catholic Church. She survives. Bob graduated from Loyola High School in New York City in 1974 and continued his…

Dakota “Cody” Barnes, age 28, of Liberty, IL, died on July 4, 2025, in his home. He was born on July 31, 1996, in Quincy, Il, the son of John H. Barnes and Gwendolyn Kay Sheurman. His mother preceded him in death and his father survives. Cody will be remembered as a talented artist who loved to draw, being funny, and as an open-minded…

William J.E. “Bill” Benge, 80, of Quincy, died at 8:20 PM Thursday, June 26, 2025 in his home. Bill was born April 24, 1945, the son of Brian and Viola (Pennell) Benge of Quincy. They preceded him in death. He married Erma “Candy” Beaston, of Quincy, on October 29, 1962. Erma died on February 1, 2025. Bill served in the U.S. Army with an…

Gerald E. ‘Sonny’ Christner, age 91, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2025 at 9:45 PM at Bradford Villa in Quincy, IL. Sonny was born on November 7, 1933 in Timewell, Brown County, IL the first child of Gerald L. & Alta (Dobey) Christner. He married Rita Bradbury in Mt. Sterling, IL on August 5, 1956 after serving his country in the United States…

Harold Douglas Lentz, age 89, died at the Illinois Veterans Home on Friday, June 27, 2025, where he had been a resident after suffering a stroke in 2018. Harold was born April 30,1936 in Moberly, MO to James and Sudie (Sallaway) Lentz. He graduated from Warsaw High School, Warsaw, Illinois in 1954 and served in the United States Coast Guard from 1954 – 1958.…

Br. Earl Benz, OFM, was born November 14, 1929, to Frank and Mary (Wolf) Benz in rural Quincy, IL. In baptism, he was given the name, Robert. He had one older sister, Hilda, and one older brother, Albert (“Ab”). Robert was raised on the family farm and received eight years of education at the nearby St. Anthony Catholic School. Graduating, he worked on the…

In loving memory of Emily Lauren Marie Devers, age 37, of Quincy. She passed away on Thursday, June 12th, 2025 at Blessing Hospital. She was born on March 4th, 1988 in Barrington, Illinois, the daughter of Lori Devers. Emily was a loving daughter, mother, sister and friend. Fly high with the angels. You will be forever missed. Emily is survived by her mother Lori.…