Delbert E. Bent, age 94, of Liberty, IL, died on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, in Blessing Hospital. He was born on December 8, 1930, in Clayton, IL the son of Orion and Florence (Kirlin) Bent. He married Norma L. Clark on August 24, 1952, in Camp Point, IL. After returning from the Army, he and Norma started farming with her parents, Iven and Edith…

Thomas J. Schutte, age 84, of Quincy, died on Thursday, February 13, 2025 in Iowa City, IA. He was born on May 11, 1940 in Quincy, the son of Rome and Marge (Wilson) Schutte. Tom was a graduate of Camp Point High School. He married Judi Willer on October 26, 1974. She survives. Tom worked for BNSF Railroad for over 36 years. He served…

Jane E Noble, known affectionately as Mama Jane, passed away on February 12, 2025 in St. Louis, Missouri, at the age of 71. Born on May 24, 1953, in Carthage, Illinois the daughter to John and Dolores (Phillips) Hoener, Sr. She was a graduate of Liberty High School. Most recently residing in Quincy, Illinois, Jane was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, finding…

Phillip F. Moore, Sr., age 82, of Quincy died on Saturday, February 8, 2025 in his home. He was born September 12, 1942 in Quincy, the son of Alfred and Gail (Gray) Moore. He married Betty Ann Cooper on January 14, 1964 in Minneapolis, MN. She survives. He is survived by his children, Phillip Moore, Jr. of Bellview, Kay Lynn (Scott) Swanson of Burlington,…

Jacky Lee Hackworth, age 89, of Quincy, Illinois died on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at home. He was born on July 10, 1935 in Fredonia, Kansas, the son of Wayne and Virginia (Milligan) Hackworth. He married Donnetta ‘Twig’ Woods on May 20, 1977 in Quincy, IL. She survives. Jacky was a tool and die technician and worked for Gardner Denver, Master Pattern and Die…

Robert K. “Bob” Scott, age 78, of Quincy, IL, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on May 12, 1946, in Quincy, a son to Albert R. and Mary G. (Forrester) Scott. He was a 1964 Quincy High School Graduate and a graduate of Western Illinois University. Bob served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.…

Paul F. O’Daniel, ‘Cowboy’ age 92 of Quincy, put on his cowboy hat for the final time on Sunday, February 9, 2025, in the Illinois Veterans Home. He was born on August 18,1932 in Quincy, IL, and was the son of Paul T. and Florence I. (Setters) O’Daniel. He married Shirley M. Parrish on December 6, 1952 in Quincy, IL. Paul a farmhand, entered…

Michael beat his sister at the ultimate game of life by being reunited with their mom first. Michael “Big Mike” Joseph Maas, age 44, of Quincy, died in Blessing Hospital on February 7, 2025 at 4:08 pm. Michael was born May 19, 1980 in Quincy, IL, the son of Darrell and Kathy (Boden) Schneider. He was engaged to Casey Kuczwara. Michael attended Quincy Senior…

Joanne C. Scarbrough, age 84, of Quincy, died on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on December 4, 1940 in Quincy the daughter of Carl and Catherine (Schulte) Liesen. Joanne was a graduate of Notre Dame High School. She married Ronald Scarbrough on November 16, 1960. He preceded her in death on August 3, 2000. After graduating high school, Joanne…

John M. Blickhan, age 91, of Mendon, Illinois died on Monday, February 3, 2025, in his home. He was born on January 30, 1934, in Quincy, Illinois, the son of Anselm and Clara (Bockhold) Blickhan. John married Barbara Hagerbaumer August 8, 1953, making their union one of seventy-one years. She survives. John spent his life farming. He enjoyed his tractors, and all things machinery…