Marietta B. Sheer, age 88, of Sycamore Healthcare Center, Quincy, died on July 18, 2010 in the Home. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. in Sunset Cemetery at the Illinois Veterans Home. There is no visitation but family & friends are invited to the graveside service. Memorials are suggested to the family. The Duker & Haugh Funeral…

Howard “Howie” D. Goodwin, age 52, of the Hotel Elkton, Quincy, died on Saturday, July 17, 2010. He was born on July 9, 1958 in Quincy, the son of Harold “Bud” & Jenny (Martin) Goodwin. He graduated from Liberty High School in 1976. He enjoyed drawing, camping, reading and music. Howie is survived by his father, Bud Goodwin of Liberty Several aunts & uncles:…

Jonathan Charles DeVerger died on Friday, July 16, 2010 at 6:23 a.m. in Blessing Hospital. He was the infant son of Melissa (Brown) & Jason DeVerger of Quincy. In addition to his parents, survivors include a sister, Kayzley and a brother Michael; maternal grandparents, Cathy (Matt) Stephens and Rod Brown; paternal grandparents Chuck and Linda DeVerger; all of Quincy; maternal great grandmothers Wilma Trapini…

Lola Marie Hiland, age 87, of 6042 E. Covina Street, Mesa, Arizona, formerly of Peoria & Quincy, Illinois died on Saturday, July 10, 2010 in her home. She was born on September 23, 1922 in Moberly, Missouri, a daughter of Harvey H. & Nannie (Gola) Hudson. She married William T. Hiland. He preceded her in death in 1981. Lola was a homemaker in Proctor,…

OBITUARY ON LILLIAN JACKSON Lillian Ruth Jackson, age 77, of Henderson, NV, died on Thursday, July 8, 2010 in hospice care in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born on April 20, 1933 in New Boston, IL, the daughter of Virgil & Mary (Hibst) Anderson. She married Albert M. Jackson on March 6, 1948 in Palmyra, MO. He preceded her in death on January 23,…

Julia G. Miller, age 67, of 424 Kentucky Street, Quincy, died on Tuesday, July 6, 2010 in her home. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, July 18, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. at Way of Hope Church, 4th & Lind Street in Quincy. The Duker & Haugh Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Forrest E. Waters, 89, of Liberty, died at 3:28 a.m. (July 5, 2010) in Blessing Hospital. He was born January 27th, 1921 north of Fishhook, IL at “Snake Den Holler”, a son of Archie L. and Alma F. Mayfield Waters. He married Alice Black on December 31st, 1946, in New Bedford, Massachusetts. She survives. Mr. Waters was an Air Traffic Controller for the Federal…