Andrea Bozarth, age 69, of Quincy, died peacefully in her sleep on Friday, September 27, 2024 in her home. She was born on February 8, 1955 in Quincy, Illinois the daughter of John and Hope (Carr) Winking. She was a graduate of Quincy Senior High School. She married Jay Bozarth on January 6, 1979. He survives. Andrea worked as a secretary for the Quincy…

Donald Schutte, age 71, of Quincy, IL, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024 in his home after a courageous three year battle with cancer. He was born on December 30, 1952 in Quincy, a son of Herman and Dorothy (Frericks) Schutte. Don was a 1971 graduate of Quincy Notre Dame. Donald married his high school sweetheart, Donna Eftink, on June 23, 1973 in…

Carol S. Melvin, age 82, of Quincy, died on Thursday, September 26, 2024, in her home. She was born on February 21, 1942 in Quincy, Illinois the daughter of Estel and Helen (Hufford) Holeman. She married David Perkins. She later married Frank Melvin. He preceded her in death. Carol worked at various trades throughout the years. She was a school bus driver, CNA, worked…

Catherine Ann Moran-Fleming, a devoted educator, passionate community servant, and loving matriarch, passed away on September 4, 2024, at the age of 75, in Felton, Delaware. Born on December 30, 1948, to Marjorie Wilson Klein and William Anthony Wilson, Cathie dedicated her life to nurturing young minds and uplifting her community. She earned double master’s degrees in education. She spent her illustrious career as…

Diana K. Taylor, age 74, of Quincy died on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, in her home. She was born on December 7, 1949, in Quincy, the daughter of Elmo and Nellie (Tournear) Iams. Diana married Richard “Dick” T. Taylor on July 4, 1969, in Quincy. He survives. Diana worked throughout her life at various local restaurants. She retired as a manager at Sprouts after…

Barbara “Barb” Jean Hilgenbrinck, age 79, of Quincy, died on Sunday, September 15, 2024, in Good Samaritan Home. Barb was born on December 30, 1944, in Quincy, the daughter of Elmer and Coletta (Wellman) Maas. She married James W. Hilgenbrinck on November 30, 1963, in St. Anthony Catholic Church. He preceded her in death on August 18, 2011. Barb was a 1962 graduate of…

Keithia Ann Jones, age 48, of Quincy, went home to our Heavenly Father on Thursday, September 12, 2024 in her home. She was born on August 2, 1976 to Gary and Cynthia ‘Cindy’ (Hoener) Jones. After attending Quincy Senior High School, Keithia went to study accounting. Her family will remember her as always being a hard worker and providing and caring for her daughters…

Gail D. Shannon, age 72, of Adair, IL, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 in Quincy, IL. She was born on March 1, 1952 in Oshkosh, WI, a daughter of Emil and Ione (Hackbarth) Schinske. They both preceded her in death. Gail was born with a green thumb and plant enthusiast, often sharing starts with others. She also enjoyed good music and loved…

Mark S. Welte, age 62, of Quincy, died on Monday, September 9, 2024 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on December 31, 1961 in Kirksville, MO the son of Loyd and Oleta (Hughes) Welte. He married Tinea Stewart in 1983. She preceded him in death in 2015. Mark is survived by: CHILDREN: Sara Welte, Christinea Welte, Tangie Deierl and Breanna Deierl. GRANDCHILDREN: Aleta Pipkin…

Jim Oenning, age 68, of Quincy passed away peacefully in his home Sunday morning, September 8, 2024. He was born on September 24, 1955 in Quincy the son Wilbur and Vera (Gerdes) Oenning. Jim was a 1974 graduate of Mendon Unity High School. He married Barb (Wolf) on April 21, 1978. She survives. He worked construction when he was younger and then worked for…