John R. Peterson, age 67, of Quincy, died on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on June 22, 1954 in Cicero, IL the son of John R. & Delores (Prebe) Peterson. John married Luann (McGinley) Rabe on March 20, 1997. She survives. John worked at Gardner Denver for more than 35 years. After leaving Gardner Denver, John worked at the…

Sylvia Marie Collins, age 89, of Quincy died on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at St. Vincent Home. She was born on October 1, 1932, the daughter of Bernard G. and Marguerite (Kemner) Schulte. She married Roy Edwin Collins on April 14, 1956, in St. Francis Catholic Church, Quincy, IL. Sylvia was employed at Motorola for twenty-four years and Radio Shack for twenty-six years. She…

Betty Pauline Robb age 97, of Quincy departed earth peacefully on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 11:15 a.m. at the Illinois Veteran’s Home. Betty was born in Rock Island, IL on April 9, 1924, a daughter of Charles P. and Hellan P. (Tracy) Gegenheimer. She married Donald A. Robb on Christmas Eve, 1940 in Davenport, IA. Don preceded her in death on July 19,…

Lois Katherine Maday, age 87, of Quincy, died on Sunday, February 20, 2022 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on July 27, 1934, a daughter of Leo and Sarah “Sadie” (Tolliver) Salawater. She married Carl L. Maday on August 1, 1955. He preceded her in death on January 20, 2007. Lois had been employed as a teacher in the Ashland, WI school system and…

Ronnie Merle Doyle, age 82, of Fowler, IL went to his final resting place on the morning of Saturday, February 19, 2022, in his home in the arms of his wife. Ronnie was born in Pittsfield, IL on July 3, 1939, a son of Merle “Jack” Doyle and Bulla Anne Tickus. He married his wife Patty Doyle on July 3, 1992, the same day…

Alex Joseph Hoffman, age 33, of St. Louis, Missouri died Sunday morning February 13, 2022 following an auto accident in St. Louis. Alex was born November 3, 1988 in Quincy the son of Steven and Carol (Brink) Hoffman. Alex attended St. Mary Grade School and graduated from Quincy Notre Dame High school in 2007. Alex furthered his education at Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville…

Anthony “Tony” Engels age 86, of Quincy passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022 in St. Vincent’s Home, where he had been for a short time, and receiving the best of care. Tony was born in Quincy, a son of Clarence and Ruth (Carr) Engels. Tony married Lois Redman of Washington, D.C. in 1963, and they made their home in Maryland. He graduated from Quincy…

Shirley A. Harland, age 90, of Quincy, died on Sunday, February 13, 2022 in Blessing Hospital. Shirley was born on October 29, 1931 in Quincy, the daughter of Earl T. and Helen (Koch) Gross. She married Donald W. Harland and he preceded her in death August 16, 1991. Shirley was a homemaker. She was a member of the Salem Evangelical United Church of Christ,…

Donald F. Geiser, age 81, of Quincy, died on Saturday, February 12, 2022 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on July 19, 1940 in St. Louis, MO the son of Fred and Katherine (Whelan) Geiser. Don was a graduate of Quincy Notre Dame and had attended Quincy University. He was the owner and operator of the Quincy Dairy Queen stores for over 30 years.…

Joyce Ann Geiser age 73, of Quincy left this world on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at 8:34 p.m. to be with her husband Steven and son Chad. Joyce was born in Quincy on September 3, 1948, a daughter of Ralph and Louise (McDaniel) Dieker. She married Steven T. Geiser on October 24, 1970, he preceded her in death on March 10, 2006. Joyce worked…