Carol M. Dennis, age 75, of Quincy, died on Monday, February 22, 2010 in Quincy. She was born on December 23, 1934 in Flint, Michigan a daughter of John T. and Evelyn (Kurtz) Croak, Sr. Carol attended the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI and graduated from Indiana University in 1957 with a B.S. Degree in Medical Record Science. Her entire working career was…

Marvin J. Totsch, age 80, of the Illinois Veterans Home, formerly of 2945 Hampshire, died on Monday, February 22, 2010 at 4:17 PM at Blessing Hospital. He was born on September 29, 1929 in Clayton Township, IL the son of Frank & Elizabeth (Syrcle) Totsch. Mr. Totsch was a welder at Knapheide Manufacturing for many years until his retirement. Mr. Totsch served in the…

James “Jim” Robison from Liberty, IL, passed away at the age of 78, on February 20th, 2010. He was born on May 18th, 1931 in Perry, Mo a son of William A. and Suzanne (Gillam) Robison. Jim married Claudette “Lefty” Kasson on September 23rd, 1955. Jim was a proud Army Veteran of the Korean War Conflict, and received an honorable discharge, being promoted five…

Rhonda Sue Gooding, age 59, of 8308 Columbus Road, Fowler, died on Friday, February 19, 2010 in her home. She was born on December 4, 1950 in Quincy, Illinois, a daughter of Lester and Alice (Nicholson) Mayfield. She married Gary Gooding on September 21, 1968 in Palmyra, Missouri. He preceded her in death on March 8, 2002. Rhonda was a member of Our Redeemer…

Darrell D. Tennis, age 60, of Liberty, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, February 18, 2010. He was born on May 15, 1949 in Meredosia, IL, a son of Logan & Virginia (Stephens) Tennis. He married Diana Snyder on September 30, 1967 in East Peoria, Illinois, and she survives. Darrell was the owner of T & T Oil Company for…

Lonnie L. Shipe, age 55, of 8104 Columbus Road, Fowler, IL died on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 in Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. He was born on October 15, 1954 in Hancock County, IL, a son of Leo & Arlene (Edmonds) Shipe. He was a graduate of Payson Seymour High School. Lonnie married Theresa Guthrie on April 16, 1983. Lonnie worked at Knapheide…

Virgil H. Duesterhaus age 95, of St. Vincent’s Home, formerly of Sunset Apartments died on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at 4:50 p.m. in the home. Virgil was born on June 25, 1914 in Quincy, a son of Matthew H. and Caroline (Nuessen) Duesterhaus. He married Dorothy Weltin on October 19, 1940 in Quincy and she preceded him in death on September 2, 1998. Virgil…

James Thomas Mallory, age 83, of 1711 Cedar Street, Quincy, died on February 16, 2010 in St. Vincent Nursing Home in Quincy. He was born June 10, 1926 in Palmyra, Missouri. Parents, Benjamin Franklin and Rosetta Mae (Doolin) Mallory. He married Ida M. Pearl in Peoria, Illinois in 1955. She survives. James was a United States Army veteran of the 5th Army Division. Before…