Edward Joseph Piwonka, age 46, of Quincy, IL, formerly of Slaton, TX, died on Saturday, August 7, 2010 at 7:25 PM in Blessing Hospital. A memorial mass will be held on Saturday, September 4, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. in St. Anthony Catholic Church by the Rev. Thomas Hagstrom. There is no visitation but family and friends are invited to the memorial mass. Memorials may…

Norbert F. Vonderheide, age 75, of 4924 Lake Ridge Dr., formerly of Liberty, Illinois died on Tuesday, August 3, 2010 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on May 29, 1935 in Quincy, IL, the son of Rome & Agnes (Peters) Vonderheide. He married Mary Maxine Jansen on May 20, 1961 in St. Francis Catholic Church, Quincy. She preceded him in death on November 9,…

Donald E. Guthrie, age 72, of 718 Jefferson, died on Monday, August 2, 2010 in his home with his daughter and a grandson, Michael at his side. He was born on January 11, 1938 in Hannibal, MO the son of Alvin & Vira (Nutgrass) Guthrie. He married Marjorie M. Miller on November 22, 1975. She preceded him in death on July 15, 2000. Donald…

Henry J. “Harry” Kathmann, age 93, of 1410 Spruce Street, Quincy, died on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at 4:40 p.m. at Blessing Hospital. He was born on July 29, 1916 in Andover, South Dakota, a son of Anton & Elizabeth( Abraham )Kathmann. He married Alberta M. Schepers on December 26, 1942 in St. Francis Catholic Church in Quincy. She preceded him in death on…

John Sherwood, age 88, of 1707 N. 12th Street, Quincy, formerly of New Canton, IL, died on Sunday, July 25, 2010 at 6:12 p.m. in Blessing Hospital. He was born on March 1, 1922 in Alton, Illinois a son of John & Pearl (Boyles) Sherwood. He married Mary Alice Buster in September, 1965 in Chicago. She preceded him in death on September 3, 2004.…

Lulu Mae DeJaynes, age 77, of the Sunset Home, formerly of Fowler, Il, died on Thursday, July 22, 2010 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on January 30, 1933 in Hull, Illinois, the daughter of Forrest & Lela (Schoolcraft) Havens. She married Lloyd T. DeJaynes on March 11, 1951. He preceded her in death in the year 2000. Lulu Mae worked as a CNA…

Suzanne Mary Irvine, age 65, of 1734 Stull Street, Quincy, formerly of Keokuk, Iowa died on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 in Blessing Hospital in Quincy. She was born on April 5, 1945 in Keokuk, Iowa, a daughter of Jack & Frances (Ortel) Mullikin. She was an insurance consultant for Great River Insurance Consultants. Suzanne received numerous awards for outstanding sales in the insurance industry.…

Bennie Joe Nelson, better known as Joe, age 71, of Lima, IL, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, July 19, 2010. Joe passed away in the home of his daughter, Lisa, in Lima, IL. He was born on November 28, 1938 a son of Charles Edward & Elva Ruth (Willing) Nelson in Hannibal, MO. On September 21, 1957, he was united…

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…