Blanche M. George, age 52, of 515 1/2 North 15th, died on Saturday, September 25, 2010 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on January 27, 1958 in Kewanee, IL. Blanche was the daughter of Willis Howard Kissee & Margaret Alice (Owens) Dalton and her husband James Dalton. Blanche was married to Leonard Nikonsuk. She later married David Lee George. He preceded her in death.…

Alvena Mae Clark, age 86, of North Adams Home, formerly of 1016 North 17th Street, died on September 24, 2010 in the home. She was born on May 18, 1924 in Loraine, Illinois the daughter of John L. & Gertie (Wartick) Hardy. She married Warren Clark on March 9, 1945 in Quincy, Illinois. He preceded her in death on October 16, 2000. Alvena worked…

Ruth E. Rardon Rife, age 78, of Palmyra, MO, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at 12:50 Am from Blessing Hospital. She was born on June 16, 1932 in Ely Missouri the daughter of Thomas J. & Margaret M. (Tate) Reddick. She married Arthur N. Rardon on May 27, 1950 in Quincy. He preceded her in death on February…

Patricia “Pat” Earnst age 67, of 637 Spruce St. Quincy, died on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010 in the Emergency Room of Blessing Hospital. Pat wsa born November 1, 1942 in Quincy, a daughter of Mertz and Imogene (Worley) Zanger. She married Albert Earnst on October 19, 1963 in St. Francis Catholic Church and he survives. Pat had worked at Giant Foods and Kroger as…

Joseph L. Maas, aged 88, of 419 Washington, Villa C, Apt. 9, Quincy, died on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010, at 8:17 p.m. in the Emergency Room of Blessing Hospital. He was born June 22, 1922, in Quincy, a son of John T. and Minnie (Kessler) Maas. He married Dona Weatherford on February11, 1944, in Santa Ana, CA, while in the military service. He married…

Edgar Walter Campbell age 86, of 504 North 54th St., Quincy, died on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 in his home. He was born August 1, 1924 in Quincy, a son of Walter & Gladys (Hamilton) Campbell. He married Genevieve Frese on July 28, 1951 in St. John Catholic Church in Quincy. She preceded him in death on June 3, 1995. Ed was a bread…

Dorothy “Dottie” V. Bowers age 90, formerly of Lampe Hi Rise died Tuesday, September 14, 2010 in St. Vincent’s Home. Dorothy was born October 25, 1919 in Hannibal, MO, a daughter of William and Ellen (James) Dufur. She married Mark Bowers and he preceded her in death. For many years, Dottie worked as a cook. She enjoyed square dancing and she was a St.…

William “Billy” Platt Rowsey, Jr. William “Billy” Platt Rowsey, Jr. age 47, of 924 Payson, Quincy, died on Monday, September 13, 2010 in Quincy. Billy was born July 13, 1963 in Quincy, the son of William and Sandra (Platt) Rowsey, Sr. He married Jackie Brackley on April 15, 2005, and she survives. Billy had worked as a laborer. He served in the U.S. Army…

Alvin B. “Pete” Harman, age 83, of 1512 Locust, died on Sunday, September 12, 2010 at 4:19 AM in Blessing Hospital. He was born on January 11, 1927 in Quincy, the son of Carl & Clara (Heine) Harman. Pete was a graduate of Quincy Notre Dame High School and served in the United States Navy at the end of WWII. He attended Purdue University.…