Josephine Grace Affre, 95, of the Good Samaritan Home, formerly of Curtis Creek Independent Living, died on Thursday, November 18, 2021 in the Good Samaritan Home. Born on July 6, 1926 in Quincy, was the daughter of John & Venera (Counderi) Affre. She graduated from Notre Dame Academy, received her Bachelor’s Degree from (then) Quincy College and a Master’s Degree from Western Illinois University.…

Joseph William Schmidt, age 90, of Quincy died on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at 9:28 AM in his residence of the past year at Curtis Creek Retirement. He was surrounded by his Hospice nurse of 3 days, also Brook Cobb, RN of Curtis Creek and his niece, Kelly Drew Lammers. Joseph was born on July 26, 1931 in Carlinville, IL the son of Anthony…

Judith A. Uppinghouse, age 81, of Quincy, died on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, in Blessing Hospital. She was born on September 13, 1940, in Quincy to Fred Kenneth and Florence (Blickhan) Schaefer. She lived in Canton and Quincy most of her life and worked for 23 years in an automobile factory in Keokuk, Iowa. Judith was a member of Salem Evangelical Church in Quincy…

Robert F. Hays II (Bob) passed away November 15, 2021, after nine months fighting numerous health issues. Bob was born to Robert F. (Frank) and Mary Lou (Lindhorst) Hays on October 16, 1956. He attended St. Rose and St. Francis Catholic School, Christian Brothers High School, Quincy Sr. High and Western IL University. He married Judy Shriver on January 20, 1989. A realtor most…

Mark E. Icenogle, age 64, of Quincy, died on November 14, 2021 in Pittsfield, IL. He was born on November 19, 1956 in Quincy the son of Lilburn and Mary (Keane) Icenogle. He was a graduate of Quincy Senior High School. Mark was a mill operator for J.M. Huber for a number of years. Mark was of the Catholic Faith. Mark greatly enjoyed sports.…

Brian “Chomps” D. Vahlkamp age 52, of Quincy died on Saturday, November 13, 2021. Brian was born in Quincy on May 1, 1969, a son of Raymond “Skip” and Teresa (Haiducek) Vahlkamp. He married his high school sweetheart, Melissa L. Waterkotte, on September 4, 1993, in St. Francis Solanus Catholic Church and she survives. Brian was a 1987 graduate of Quincy Notre Dame High…

L. Ruth Wiewel, age 92, of the Sunset Home, died on Saturday, November 13, 2021 in the Home. She was born on March 5, 1929 in Quincy, the daughter of Ray and Virgeline (Noe) Hendricks. She married Lloyd A. Wiewel on May 5, 1948. He preceded her in death on December 16, 1996. Ruth was a homemaker and along with her husband, farmed. Ruth…

Mary A. Wellman, age 91, of Quincy, died on Thursday, November 11, 2021 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on February 21, 1930 in Quincy, the daughter of Arthur and Florence (Woerman) Zimmerman. She married Richard Wellman on January 22, 1949. He preceded her in death on April 9, 2018. Mary was a member of Salem Evangelical Church of Christ. She enjoyed camping, travel…

Sally D. Adams, age 86, of Quincy died on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 in St. Vincent Home. She was born on May 12, 1935 in Quincy, the daughter of Robert and Rosella ( McGartland ) Hrudicka. Sally married Donald G. Adams and he preceded her in death on March 7, 2008. Sally was a homemaker. She adored her children and grandchildren and was very…

Charlene ‘Char’ Dumford Morris, age 92, of Quincy, passed away at her home and went to be with her husband Robert on the morning of November 9, 2021. She was born on August 24, 1929 in Quincy, IL the daughter of Harry & Anna (Huckstep) Dumford. She married Robert Charles Morris on August 5, 1950 in St. Francis Catholic Church. He preceded her in…