Chayla L. Smith, age 31, of Quincy, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023 at her home. She was born February 3, 1992 in Quincy the daughter of James and Carla Warning Smith. She is survived by two daughters, Chakya Washington and Serenity Nation; two sisters, Charla Smith and Mieka Raymond; three nephews, Conner Smith, Caleb Schultz and Cameron Schultz; uncle, Kent Warning; aunts, Connie…

Henry A. Jones Jr, 79, of Mason City, passed away at 6:48 am Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at the Illinois Veterans Home, Quincy. He was born in the Norfolk Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia, November 26, 1943 the son of Henry (Hank) A. and Dorothy (Dottie) T. (Lehner) Jones Sr. Henry enlisted and served 4 years in the United States Air Force and an additional…

Bryan D. Holt, age 46, of Quincy, died on Sunday, February 26, 2023. He was born on February 8, 1977 in Springfield, IL. Bryan was a set up technician in the Entertainment Industry. He loved motorcycles and working on them. Bryan liked to listen to music and spending time with his loved ones. Bryan is survived by: HIS MOTHER: Mary Dugan (Walt Raymond) SIBLINGS:…

Ruth M. Daniels, age 76, of Quincy, died on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on November 20, 1946 in Hannibal, MO. She married Charles Daniels on June 28, 1963 in Quincy. Ruth worked in housekeeping at the Sunset Home. She was of the Christian Faith. Ruth liked to sew and enjoyed drawing. She loved time spent with her family.…

James B. Moore, formerly of Springfield and more recently Quincy, died Thursday, December 29, 2022, at Arcadia Care in Jacksonville. The son of Kenneth E. and Lillian Zappa Moore, he was born June 11, 1948, in Pontiac, Illinois, and spent his early years in Dwight before his family moved to Riverton, Illinois. Jim met lifelong friends and graduated from Riverton High School in 1966.…

David Joseph Genenbacher, 61, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2023 in his home surrounded by his loved ones. Dave was born December 23, 1961. The son of Clarence and Evelyn (Kaltenbach) Genenbacher, he graduated from Quincy Notre Dame High School, class of 1980, and served as student council president. He went on to receive a Business Degree from Quincy College in 1984. He…

James Robert ‘Jim’ Wagner, age 85, of Quincy, died on Saturday, February 25, 2023 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on November 2, 1937 in Mt. Sterling, IL the son of James A. & Kathrine (Herbster) Wagner. He married Jana Ruff on July 1, 1977 in St. Peter Catholic Church. She survives. Jim worked in inventory control for Harris Corp from 1957 until his…

Donald Joseph Fessler, 92, of Sunset Home, formerly of Liberty, died on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Don was born on July 12, 1930 in Quincy, IL, the son of Louis (Louie) and Alta (Starman) Fessler. He married the love of his life, Lois Jean Akers on February 3, 1951, in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Lois still survives and lives at Sunset Home. Don was…

Laveda Irene Mason, age 73, of Quincy, formerly of Moberly, MO, died on Saturday, February 25, 2023, in Blessing Hospital. She was born on August 4, 1949, in Moberly, MO, the daughter of William “Bill” Justus and Mary (Prewitt) Justus. Laveda married Alfred Mason on July 30, 1990, in Quincy, IL. He survives. Laveda was a graduate of Moberly High School. Laveda favorite thing…

Quincy native, Rebecca Bernadette Postle Bliefnick, was murdered in her home on February 23, 2023. She was just 41 years old. Despite the circumstances of her death, she is remembered for the life she cherished—a life of compassion, generosity, faith, and fierce love for her family. Becky was born in Quincy, IL, attending Payson Seymour Elementary School followed by Quincy Notre Dame High School,…