Edward M. “Ed” Reckers, age 76, of Quincy, IL died on Thursday, September 15, 2022 in the Emergency Room of Blessing Hospital. He was born on September 23, 1945 in Quincy, the son of Melvin and Alma (VandenBoom) Reckers. He married Joyce Schulten on October 3, 1964. She survives. Mr. Reckers worked for the Electric Wheel for many years and then later as a…

Edward M. “Ed” Reckers, age 76, of Quincy, IL died on Thursday, September 15, 2022 in the Emergency Room of Blessing Hospital. He was born on September 23, 1945 in Quincy, the son of Melvin and Alma (VandenBoom) Reckers. He married Joyce Schulten on October 3, 1964. She survives. Mr. Reckers worked for the Electric Wheel for many years and then later as a…

Judith J. Frazier, age 88, of Hamilton, MO and formerly of Quincy, died Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at Valley Manor and Rehab Center in Excelsior Springs, MO. She was born February 28, 1934 in Quincy, the daughter of Macaulay and Ruth Meyer Feld. She married Thomas Frazier at Unity Village Chapel in Unity Village, MO and he preceded her in death. Judith is survived…

Gerald Eugene “Jerry” Ohnemus, age 92, of Quincy died on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, in Blessing Hospital. He was born on April 8, 1930, in Quincy the son of Eugene C. and Mary Eva (Klatt) Ohnemus. Jerry married Doris Fitzsimmons on June 17, 1972, at Centennial Baptist Church in Jacksonville, IL. Doris survives. He was a Korean Veteran with the United States Navy serving…

Judith J. Frazier, age 88, of Hamilton, MO and formerly of Quincy, died Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at Valley Manor and Rehab Center in Excelsior Springs, MO. She was born February 28, 1934 in Quincy, the daughter of Macaulay and Ruth Meyer Feld. She married Thomas Frazier at Unity Village Chapel in Unity Village, MO and he preceded her in death. Judith is survived…

Gerald Eugene “Jerry” Ohnemus, age 92, of Quincy died on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, in Blessing Hospital. He was born on April 8, 1930, in Quincy the son of Eugene C. and Mary Eva (Klatt) Ohnemus. Jerry married Doris Fitzsimmons on June 17, 1972, at Centennial Baptist Church in Jacksonville, IL. Doris survives. He was a Korean Veteran with the United States Navy serving…

Richard James McDonald, 95, husband to recently deceased Phyllis “Kealy” (Altgilbers) McDonald, passed peacefully on September 12, 2022, surrounded by his children. Richard, affectionately called Dick, RJ or Dickie, was born May 3, 1927, in Chicago and quickly became the stuff of legends. As a boy, he built his own life-size Ferris wheel and thought nothing of swimming across the Mississippi River. As a…

John B. Sanders, age 79, of Quincy, died on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 in the Illinois Veterans Home. He was born on September 9, 1942 in Hannibal, MO the son of Harry and Dorothy (Hubbard) Sanders. He married Sandra Peter on December 28, 1963. She survives. John worked in Finance and Banking in the Quincy area for many years. He then worked for many…

Mary Catherine Brahler, 85, of Quincy, died on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 in her home. She was born June 12, 1937, in Mt. Sterling, a daughter of Lawrence Thomas Franklin and Anna Rose Franklin (nee Ducey). Mary married Richard William “Bill” Brahler on April 8, 1961, in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Springfield. He preceded her in death on December 4, 2005.…

Debra Sue Tucker, age 62, of Quincy, died Friday, September 2, 2022 at her residence. She was born October 16, 1959 in Quincy, the daughter of Dale and Sarah Johnston Tucker. She is survived by her daughters, Amanda (Kenn) Fletcher and Andrea Miller, both of Quincy; six grandchildren, Sarah, Kory and Autumn Fletcher, Elaina and Adaline Miller and Parker Davis; two brothers, Randy Tucker…