Gregory William Holthaus, age 82, of the Illinois Veterans Home, died Tuesday, May 1, 2012 in the home. He was born September 25, 1929 in Columbus, OH, a son of Aloysius & Rose (Reis) Holthaus. He married Jacqulynn Kron on August 22, 1953 in Quincy. He married Sharon (McCaughey) Schmelzle on February 14, 1992 in Quincy. She survives. Greg was a carpenter with AJ…

Kelton Christopher James Peter, beloved son of Christopher and Stephanie (Fleer) Peter of 2710 Kings Pointe NE, Quincy, was born on April 18, 2012, and passed peacefully from his Mothers loving arms into Gods loving hands on April 26, 2012 at St. Louis Childrens Hospital. In addition to his parents, Kelton is survived by his two sisters, Victoria and Jocelynn; his maternal grandfather, James…

Bobby Gene Roberts, age 81, of North Adams Home, Mendon, IL died on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 in the home. He was born October 27, 1930 in Quincy, a son of George & Myrtle (Bradshaw) Roberts. He married Mariam Juanita Carter on October 24, 1975. She preceded him in death on May 2, 2009. Bobby served in the Army. He was employed at Gardner…

Marcia Ann Holmes, age 67, of 1611 Broadway, died on Saturday, April 21, 2012 in her home. She was born on May 21, 1944 in Quincy, IL the daughter of Walter & Esther (Schoenekase) Baker. Marcia was a teacher and had taught in Northwest County of St. Louis, Bath, Il, and in the Quincy Public and Parochial Schools. She was of the Catholic Faith.…

Karen S. Hunolt, age 67, of 513 Hampshire, died on Friday, April 20, 2012 in the home of her daughter at 601 Monroe. She was born on April 13, 1945 in Quincy the daughter of James & Ina (Hartsock) Nutt. She married Richard Hunolt on March 26, 1970 in Quincy. He survives. Mrs. Hunolt worked at the Adams County Youth Home. Karen was a…

George R. Middendorf, age 50, of 2521 Elm, died on Thursday, April 19, 2012 at 3:38 PM in the Emergency Room of Blessing Hospital. He was born on February 3, 1962 in Quincy, the son of Walter and Bonita (Hildebrand) Middendorf. George was a mechanic for Klinner’s Garage. George loved to play the drums. He played in high school for the Quincy Notre Dame…

Jeffery Lance Young, age 45, of 727 Lind, died on Monday, April 16, 2012 in Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. He was born on April 28, 1966 in Quincy, IL the son of William & Marie (Crider) Young. He first married Regina Walton. He later married Antoinette Weldon. Mr. Young was a worker at the Walter Hammond Daycare Center. Jeffery was a treasure hunter…

Clara Catherine Peters, age 95, of Sunset Haven, formerly of 621 Koch’s Lane, died on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at 9:25 AM in Home. She was born on August 12, 1916 in Riverside Township, IL a daughter of Henry W. and Mary Ann (Duesterhaus) Peters. Clara attended St. John’s Catholic elementary school and Quincy Beauty Academy. Clara became a hairdresser in 1939, opened her…

Dale F. “Dutch” Neisen, age 72, of 23811 State Hwy J, Lewistown, MO, left this world on Thursday, April 12, 2012 to be with his infant son, Dale Jr. who went to be with the Lord on the same day 31 years ago. Dutch was born on July 6, 1939 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Quincy, a son of Frank and Mabel (Wiewel) Neisen,…