Della ‘Maxine’ Bassett, age 80, of Quincy, died on Saturday, August 13, 2022 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on August 30, 1941 in Quincy, IL the daughter of Nathaniel and Genieve (Fletcher) Rogan. She married Wilbert Bassett and he preceded her in death. Maxine worked at Blessing Hospital for 43 years and was recognized as never having missed a day of work. She…

Kenneth E. Ballow, age 86, of Macomb and formerly Quincy, died Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Wesley Village in Macomb. Ken was born on February 18, 1936 in Hannibal, MO, the son of Elvin and Rose (McCann) Ballow. He married Joanne Waterkotte on September 15th, 1956, and she survives. Also surviving are sons, Kenneth (Karin) Ballow and Michael (Tina) Ballow; daughter, Theresa (Todd) Korsmeyer;…

Steven L. Hively age 66, of Quincy died on Sunday, August 7, 2022 in his home. Steven was born in Hannibal, MO, on October 8, 1955 a son of Louis and Barbara (Duncan) Hively.He married Nancy J. Dabney on April 18, 1981 in Quincy’s Grace United Methodist Church, and she survives. Steven retired from Blessing Hospital where he worked in Surgery Technical Support. Previously…

Robert W. Friye, age 83, of Mabank, TX passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022. Robert was born in Quincy, IL October 5, 1938; to parents, Ernest Theodore Friye and Mary Francis Feld, Robert had a huge and caring heart; one that could make lifelong friends everywhere he went. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Robert will be greatly missed…

Robert W. Friye, age 83, of Mabank, TX passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022. Robert was born in Quincy, IL October 5, 1938; to parents, Ernest Theodore Friye and Mary Francis Feld, Robert had a huge and caring heart; one that could make lifelong friends everywhere he went. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Robert will be greatly missed…

Vernita J. Simmons, age 77, of Camp Point, IL, died on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on October 19, 1944 in Pearl, IL the daughter of Keyes and Helen (Thomas) Lane. She married Raymond Simmons in 1976. He preceded her in death in 1987. Vernita worked as a CNA and then later as a security guard at Gardner Denver.…

Kay F. Huddleston, age 68, of Quincy Healthcare and Senior Living, died on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. She was born on May 13, 1954 in Taylorville, IL. She married Larry Huddleston. He preceded her in death. She is survived by: SIBLINGS: Dianna Cardwell (Albert); Herbert Mefford (Ginger) and W. Danny Mefford. Nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive. Kay was preceded in death by…

Marilyn Burgtorf, age 91, of the Good Samaritan Home, died on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 in the Home. She was born on April 4, 1931 in Quincy the daughter of Walter and Bertha Schutte. She was a graduate of Quincy Notre Dame High School. She married Dale Burgtorf on June 23, 1951. He preceded her in death on May 21, 1993. Marilyn most recently…

Patricia Louise Stegeman, age 84, of Quincy, died on Monday, August 1, 2022 in her home. She was born on September 21, 1937 in West Point, IL the daughter of John L. and Stella (Staff) Schmitz. She married David E. Stegeman on June 11, 1960 in Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Ewing, MO. He preceded her in death on September 16, 2021. Patricia was…

Donald Kevin Nutt, age 59, of Mendon, died on August 1, 2022 in his home. He was born on February 1, 1963 in Quincy, Illinois. He was a graduate of Quincy Senior High School. He married Rebecca Gilker on May 23rd, 2008. She survives. Donald worked in maintenance for the Quincy Housing Authority. He was a member of the Crossing. Kevin liked the outdoors,…