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James B. Moore
James B. Moore, formerly of Springfield and more recently Quincy, died Thursday, December 29, 2022, at Arcadia Care in Jacksonville. The son of Kenneth E. and Lillian Zappa Moore, he was born June 11, 1948, in Pontiac, Illinois, and spent his early years in Dwight before his family moved to Riverton, Illinois. Jim met lifelong friends and graduated from Riverton High School in 1966.…
David Joseph Genenbacher
David Joseph Genenbacher, 61, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2023 in his home surrounded by his loved ones. Dave was born December 23, 1961. The son of Clarence and Evelyn (Kaltenbach) Genenbacher, he graduated from Quincy Notre Dame High School, class of 1980, and served as student council president. He went on to receive a Business Degree from Quincy College in 1984. He…
James Robert ‘Jim’ Wagner
James Robert ‘Jim’ Wagner, age 85, of Quincy, died on Saturday, February 25, 2023 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on November 2, 1937 in Mt. Sterling, IL the son of James A. & Kathrine (Herbster) Wagner. He married Jana Ruff on July 1, 1977 in St. Peter Catholic Church. She survives. Jim worked in inventory control for Harris Corp from 1957 until his…
Donald Joseph Fessler
Donald Joseph Fessler, 92, of Sunset Home, formerly of Liberty, died on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Don was born on July 12, 1930 in Quincy, IL, the son of Louis (Louie) and Alta (Starman) Fessler. He married the love of his life, Lois Jean Akers on February 3, 1951, in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Lois still survives and lives at Sunset Home. Don was…
Laveda Mason
Laveda Irene Mason, age 73, of Quincy, formerly of Moberly, MO, died on Saturday, February 25, 2023, in Blessing Hospital. She was born on August 4, 1949, in Moberly, MO, the daughter of William “Bill” Justus and Mary (Prewitt) Justus. Laveda married Alfred Mason on July 30, 1990, in Quincy, IL. He survives. Laveda was a graduate of Moberly High School. Laveda favorite thing…
Rebecca Bernadette Postle Bliefnick
Quincy native, Rebecca Bernadette Postle Bliefnick, was murdered in her home on February 23, 2023. She was just 41 years old. Despite the circumstances of her death, she is remembered for the life she cherished—a life of compassion, generosity, faith, and fierce love for her family. Becky was born in Quincy, IL, attending Payson Seymour Elementary School followed by Quincy Notre Dame High School,…
Claudia Renee Montgomery
Claudia Renee Montgomery, age 67, of Quincy, died on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 in Quincy. She was born on April 1, 1955 in Quincy, IL and was raised in Clayton, IL. She was the daughter of Claude and Doloris (Long) McElvain. Claudia collected angels, western figures and crosses. She is survived by: TWO SONS: Matthew Montgomery (April) of Quincy and Randall Montgomery of Clayton,…
Deloris Juanita Shelton
Deloris Juanita Shelton, age 78, of Quincy, passed peacefully at the home of her daughter, Johnna surrounded by her loving family at 1:32 a.m., Tuesday, February 21, 2023. She was born on December 8, 1944, the daughter of Wilber and Rosie (Davis) Harscher. She married James Shelton on April 17, 1992 in Hannibal. MO. He survives. Deloris loved to cook. She especially enjoyed cooking…
Virgil Greg Meyer
Virgil ‘Greg’ Meyer, age 74, of Louisiana, MO, died on Sunday, February 19, 2023 in Hannibal Regional Hospital. He was born on February 5, 1949 in Quincy, the son of Virgil H. F. Meyer, Sr., and Alaine L. (Ancell) Meyer. Mr. Meyer was most recently a car salesman. He was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was of the Lutheran Faith. Following…
Delbert D. McMullen
Delbert D. McMullen, age 77, of Big Neck, IL, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023 in Quincy. Delbert was born on February 28, 1945 in Quincy, IL. He was raised in the Lutheran Faith at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Coatsburg, Illinois. He went to Loraine Elementary Grade School and Unity High School in Mendon, IL. He quit high school and enlisted in…