Charles Thomas Ervin, age 87, of the Illinois Veterans Home, died on Thursday, September 30, 2021, in the home. Charles was born on May 22, 1934, in Barry, Illinois to Paul and Gwendolyn (Padgett) Ervin. He first married Faith Kenady. Charles later married Sharon Hyde on June 22, 1998, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. She survives. Charles was a 1952 graduate of Barry High School.…

Dorothy “Dottie” A. Myers, age 87, of Quincy, died on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 in the Heritage Manor in Mt. Sterling. She was born on February 11, 1934 in Des Moines, IA the daughter of Arthur and Katie (Miller) Rothgeb. She married James L. Myers on June 6, 1953 in Luther Memorial Church in Quincy. He preceded her in death on October 10, 2015.…

Marabeth “Bunny” Knowles, age 76, of Quincy, died on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 in St. Vincent’s Home. She was born on Easter Sunday, April 1, 1945 in Quincy, the daughter of Virgil and A. Maxine (Liebig) Krueger. Bunny was a teacher’s assistant for 20 years at Quincy Junior High School. She retired in 2006. She loved a good cup of coffee and a cigarette.…

Alice M. Urbaitis, age 101, of Good Samaritan Home, died on Monday, September 27, 2021 in the Home. She was born on April 1, 1920 in Chicago, IL. Alice was married first to Andrew McGinley, he preceded her in death, she later married John Urbaitis, and he preceded her in death. Alice was a teller and auditor in the banking business. She attended St.…

Alan C. “Buzzy” McLaughlin age 72, of Quincy died on Saturday, September 25, 2021 in the Illinois Veteran’s Home. He was born in Muscatine, IA on June 21, 1949 a son of Russell and Marguerite (Shingledecker) McLaughlin. He married Shirley Kay Meyer on January 2, 1971 in St. Brigid Catholic Church and she preceded him in death on February 14, 2021. Buzzy was retired…

William Henry “Bill” Deters, Jr., age 96, of Quincy died on September 24, 2021 at home surrounded by his family. He was born on June 17, 1925 in Quincy, the son of William H. and Helen E. (Timpe) Deters. Bill married Ruth Ann (Bohne) Deters on September 4, 1946 in St. John Catholic Church in Quincy. She preceded him in death on March 22,…

Alvera C. Haxel, age 75, of Quincy, died on Friday, September 24, 2021 in her home. She was born on December 11, 1945 in Quincy, the daughter of Henry and Alice (Grawe) Wand. Alvera married Theodore “Ted” Haxel on April 12, 1969 in St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. He preceded her in death on September 8, 2017. Alvera began working at the W.C.U.…

Linda ‘Sue’ Young, age 66, of Hardin, MO, went to be with God on Saturday, September 17, 2021, at 8:26 pm at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. She was born on December 13, 1954, in Quincy, IL, the daughter of Charles ‘Chuck’ Haynes, Franklin Turhan Bowen and Doris Jean (Irwin) Bowen. Sue married Alan Reid Young on August 13, 1997, in Las Vegas, NV.…

Carolyn Ann (Hadsell) Peter, 78, of Estero, FL, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 with her family by her side. Her passing leaves an unfillable void for so many, yet the legacy, memories and imprint she leaves will last well beyond her lifetime. She had been an Estero, FL resident since 2004, after being born and raised in Quincy, IL. She was born…

Ashley Yvonne Williams, age 36, of Quincy, died on Thursday, September 16, 2021 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on February 28, 1985 in Quincy the daughter of Christopher and Tracy (Longcor) Williams. Ashley was very involved with crafting and painting. She liked fishing and cooking. Ashley loved listening to music and always had music on at home. She cared for everybody and loved…