Ruby Elizabeth Briscoe, age 92, of New York City, New York, died on Sunday, August 28, 2011 in the home. She was born on February 24, 1919 in Versailles, IL, the daughter of Francis & Opal (Hoosier) Davis. Ruby worked as an administrative receptionist with Rao’s Specialty Foods for over 25 years. She is survived by: FOUR CHILDREN: Francis Briscoe of Quincy; Sharon Straci…

Barbara J. Cramsey, age 74, of LaGrange, MO, died on Thursday, August 25, 2011 in the Lewis County Nursing Home. She was born on July 16, 1937 in Pekin, IL, the daughter of George & Viola (Meckes) Ohnemus. She married Kenneth J. Cramsey on April 7, 1956 in Quincy. He preceded her in death. Mrs. Cramsey was a CNA for 25 years at Blessing…

Alice Brown, age 67, of the Bradford Villa, formerly of 2107 Rancho Blvd, died on Sunday August 21, 2011 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on March 19, 1944 in Quincy, the daughter of Harlan & Mary Catherine (Bird) Harig. Alice worked for Motorola for 10 years, and then on the Board Assembly at Harris, Inc. for 21 years. She had also worked at…

Linda Sue McCarley, age 64, of 1407 So. 24th Street, Quincy, died on Friday, August 19, 2011 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on September 12, 1946 in Harvey, Illinois, the daughter of Harry & Florence (Leach) Verway. She married Stephen Roscoe McCarley on November 26, 1993 in Prattville, Alabama. He survives. Linda was a registered nurse. She worked for Shaw Clinic at Adams…

James W. Hilgenbrinck, age 68 of 2261 East 1100th ST., Mendon, IL 62351, formerly of 1301 Spring Lake Road, died on Thursday, August 18, 2011 in the North Adams Home after courageously battling Huntington’s Disease for more than 20 years. He was born on March 5, 1943 in Quincy, the son of Paul & Elsie (Boge) Hilgenbrinck. He married Barbara J. Maas on November…

Mark A. Blickhan, age 54, of Quincy, Illinois, died on Thursday, August 18, 2011 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on April 6, 1957 in Quincy, the son of Joseph & Lucille (Gramke) Blickhan. A 1975 graduate of Catholic Boys High School, Mark played football, basketball and baseball. Mark was a member of the QND Hall of Fame Teams in football and baseball. He…