Helen M. Veile, age 98, of St. Vincent’s Home, formerly of 1533 Lind, Quincy, died on Friday, January 22, 2010 in the Home. She was born on October 12, 1911 in Quincy, Illinois a daughter of August and Louise (Lutz) Veile. She was a member of St. Francis Catholic Church. Helen worked at Quincy Paper Box in assembly. She enjoyed feeding her squirrels and…

Donald J. “Don” Wiegmann age 80, of 1628 York in Quincy, died on Friday, January 22, 2010 at 10:58 p.m. in Blessing Hospital. Don was born September 23, 1929 in Quincy, a son of Earle and Mildred (Meyer) Wiegmann. He married Betty June Settle on April 28, 1951 in Quincy’s St. Boniface Catholic Church and she survives. Don was a schoolteacher in Quincy for…

Donald “Don” Davis Farmer age 67, of 1712 Curtis Creek Rd. in Quincy died on Thursday, January 21, 2010 at 5:57 p.m. in Blessing Hospital. Don was born January 27, 1942 in Fort Dodge, IA a son of Lloyd and Eula (Fulton) Farmer. Don first married Rita Walker, and together they had their children, Rick and Rachel. Don later married Jeanette (Phelps) Owens on…

Tiffany D. Scheffer, age 38, of 6520 Broadway Street, Quincy, died on Thursday, January 21, 2010 in Blessing Hospital. Cremation rites have been accorded. No services are planned at this time. The Duker & Haugh Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Dr. Robert Wensing, age 84, of 2011 Sylvia Court, Quincy, died on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 in his home. He was born on July 16, 1925 in Quincy, Illinois a son of Frank & Helen (Freiburg) Wensing. He married Marian Laake on July 10, 1948 in Quincy, Illinois. She survives. Dr. Wensing was a member of St. Francis Catholic Church, and the Holy Name…

Virginia M. Whittaker, age 85, of 1230 North 25th, died on Sunday, January 17, 2010 at 7:40 AM in Sunset Home. She was born on August 28, 1924 in Fowler, IL the daughter of William and Elizabeth (Wiewel) Ohnemus. She married Kenneth Whittaker on May 30, 1942 in Palmyra, MO. He survives. In previous years, Mrs. Whittaker owned and operated a beauty salon out…

Catherine M. Maloney, age 92, of Quincy, IL died on Friday, January 15, 2010 in Silvis, Illinois. She was born on December 3, 1917 in Palmyra, Missouri, the daughter of James & Nan (Kenney) Whiston. She married Edward J. “Jack” Maloney on July 1, 1943 in Palmyra, MO. He preceded her in death on December 8, 1985. Catherine was a graduate of the Gem…

Raymond Higdon, Jr., age 71, of Liberty, Illinois died on Thursday, January 14, 2010 in Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, Missouri. He was born on November 11, 1938 in Delavan, IL, the son of Raymond and Gertrude (Pullium) Higdon. He married Dolores George in May 1966. She preceded him in death in June 25, 1975. He later married “Jackie” Harper on May 29, 1976.…

Bill Miner, age 88, of Quincy, formerly of Carrollton, Illinois, died on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 in Blessing Hospital. Bill was born March 6, 1921 in Greenfield, IL the son of Oscar and Mabel (Moore) Miner. On March 4, 1945, he married Wanda Powell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Powell, formerly of Carrollton, and she survives. Bill was retired from his business, Miner…