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Nathaniel (Nate) Kenneth Sorrill

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Nathaniel (Nate) Kenneth Sorrill, 46, of Quincy, Illinois. Nathan was a beloved son, brother, cousin, and friend, who left us all too soon, but has also left an incredible mark on the lives of everyone who knew him. Nate was kind and was known for his selflessness, often going out of his way…

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John A. Spring

John A. Spring, 76, of Quincy, IL died December 2, 2024 at Barnes Jewish Hospital following complications from esophageal cancer surgery. He was born in Kewanee, Illinois on June 7, 1948, the son of John C. and Aledo Arnould Spring. He graduated from Alleman High School in Rock Island, IL. As a freshman at Quincy College, John met Karen Jansen. They married in 1968…

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Wayne E. Smith

Wayne E. Smith age 80, of Quincy died on Monday, November 25, 2024 in Blessing Hospital. Wayne was born in Quincy, Il on April 15, 1944, a son of Virgil and Edna (Eickhorn) Smith. He married Lynda L. Barton on September 6, 1969, in Quincy and she survives. He was a graduate of Quincy High School. Wayne served in the U.S. Army Reserves and…

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Thomas A. ‘Tom’ Lepper

Thomas A. ‘Tom’ Lepper, age 50, of Quincy, died on Thursday, November 21, 2024 in his home. He was born on February 12, 1974, a son of Kent and Angela (Bichsel) Lepper. They both survive. Tom married Sara McDowell on November 7, 1998. She also survives. In addition to his parents and wife, Tom is also survived by his children: Jordan Marie Lepper and…

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Marcia K. Tushaus

Marcia K. Tushaus, age 82, of Quincy, died on Monday, November 18, 2024, in Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She was born on August 24, 1942, in Quincy, the daughter of Frank “Tubby” and Marie (Oenning) Tushaus. She attended St. Francis Solanus Grade School and was a graduate of Notre Dame High School. She attended Gem City Business College. She worked more than…

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Susan V. Schoonover

Susan V. Schoonover, age 72, of Quincy passed away on November 16, 2024 at Blessing Hospital. She was born on August 21, 1952 in Quincy, IL to Leonard and Virginia (Frericks) Meyer. Susan married Stephen L. Schoonover on December 30, 1970 in St. Thomas Catholic Church at Camp Point, IL. He survives. Throughout her working years she was a daycare worker, ward clerk, CNA…

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Alan Charles Hildebrand

Alan Charles Hildebrand Obituary Alan Charles Hildebrand age 53, of Plainville, IL died on Thursday, November 14, 2024, in Barry, IL, at the Barry Healthcare and Senior Living Center. Alan was born November 25, 1970, in Quincy, IL, a son of Paul C. and Norma Ann (Peters) Hildebrand. Alan married Kelly Thompson on September 29, 2001, and she survives. Alan was a 1988 graduate…

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Sylvia Ann Brocksieck

Sylvia Ann Brocksieck age 94, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, surrounded by her family at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy, IL. She was born on January 31, 1930, in Quincy. The daughter of William and Anna (Schutte) Thien. She was the youngest of their 9 children. Sylvia attended St. John Catholic School in Quincy and Quincy Senior High-School. She married…

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Fr. John Ostdiek, OFM

Fr. John Ostdiek, OFM, 102, passed away Oct. 12 at Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Nursing Home in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. He was the oldest friar in the Province of Our Lady of Guadalupe at the time of his death.   Born in Lawrence, Nebraska, at home on the family farm, Fr. John was the oldest of 10 children. He was inspired to join the Franciscans by…

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Treva Marie Nieders

Treva Marie Nieders, age 75, of Quincy, passed away in her home on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. She was born on January 3, 1949, in Granite City, IL the daughter of Glen and Katherine (Inskip) Vaughn. She married Paul Nieders on September 10, 1966 in Barry, Illinois. He preceded her in death on May 7, 2021. Treva loved spending time with family and friends.…

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