Obituaries

Roger Thomas Littleton, 67, of Quincy, met his Savior on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, in Guymon, OK. Roger was born June 21, 1958, in Quincy, IL to James and Patricia (Dunker) Littleton. On October 20, 1979, Roger married the love of his life, Patricia “Patty” Fortner, at Central Baptist Church in Quincy, IL. Their union…

Jerry T. Hagmeier, age 86, of Quincy, died Friday, July 4, 2025, at 3:25 pm in Good Samaritan Home. Jerry was born April 25, 1939, in Keokuk, Iowa, the son of Melvin and Helen Gabel Hagmeier. He married Barbara “Barb” Wollbrink on December 15, 1962, in Tioga, IL. She survives. Jerry worked at Gardner-Denver for…

Mary Louise Tieken, age 92, of Quincy, died on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at 3:52 am in her home. Mary was born April 28, 1933, in Pleasant Hill, Illinois, the daughter of Kenneth Glen and Marie Moyers Hobbs. She married Irv Hagemeister. He preceded her in death on November 4, 1993. She later married Merle…

Br. Earl Benz, OFM, was born November 14, 1929, to Frank and Mary (Wolf) Benz in rural Quincy, IL. In baptism, he was given the name, Robert. He had one older sister, Hilda, and one older brother, Albert (“Ab”). Robert was raised on the family farm and received eight years of education at the nearby…

Robert E. Sronce, age 93, of Quincy, died on Saturday, June 28, 2025 in his home. Robert was born on November 18, 1931 in DuQoin, IL, a son of Robert Lyle and Bonnie Roseann Scarber Sronce. Robert moved to Quincy in the 1950s and was employed by the Courtel Beauty Salon for four years before…

Sharon K. Kuhlman, age 81, of Quincy, died on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on September 28, 1943 in Quincy, the daughter of Aubrey and Glenola (Talent) Yates. She first married Robert Reis on November 9, 1963. He preceded her in death on January 25, 1989. She later married James…

Diane E. Prenger, age 69, of Quincy died on Monday, June 23, 2025, in her home. She was born on October 29, 1955, in Quincy, IL, the daughter of William T. and Betty B. (Braungardt) Chatten. She married Joseph V. Prenger on August 9, 1975, in Quincy. He survives. Diane graduated from Quincy Senior High…

Robert R. Richie passed away on May 26, 2022 in Quincy, IL. His illness and passing was unbeknownst to any of his family members. Family and friends are invited to services with military honors on Saturday June 28, 2025 at 11:00 at Woodland Cemetery in Quincy, IL. Mr. Richie was born on November 12, 1949…

Kenneth (Joe) John Hussong, age 80, of Hannibal, Missouri and formerly of Quincy, Illinois, passed away on June 21, 2025 at Maple Lawn Nursing Home in Palmyra, Missouri. Born on December 5, 1944, in Quincy, Illinois, a son of Kenneth and Betty (Nauert) Hussong. He married Patricia Dietrich, she survives. He later married Carol Stout…

Funeral services for Keith Pease, 67, of Vandalia, will be at 6:00 PM, Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at Keith’s Farm located at 34345 highway P outside Vandalia with pastor Randy McDonald Officiating. Burial will take place in the Vandalia cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4:00 PM until the time of the service at the…

Verna Joann Jacobs passed away on May 16, 2025, at the youthful age of eighty-nine. She leaves behind her husband, August (Jake) Jacobs, and two children, Dr. Christine (Donald) Buehler of Peoria, Illinois, and David (Rita) Jacobs of Morton, Illinois. Verna has two granddaughters Emily (Sergio) Rivera of Morton, Illinois, and Anna (Kevin) Noel of…

Bernard Carl Weisenburger, age 88, of Quincy, died on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 9:00 pm in Quincy Healthcare and Senior Living. He was born in October 9, 1936, in Madison, Wisconsin, a son of Edward and Margaret Eroen Weisenburger. He married Sally Berblinger on December 14, 1964 in Payson, Illinois. She survives. Bernard was…

Patricia “Pat” Wells, 69, of Quincy, passed away Friday, June 13, 2025, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. Patricia “Pat” was born February 28, 1956, in Springfield, IL to Francis and Vivian (Wewers) Duffy. She was married to Kenneth “Rodney” Wells on November 27, 1976, at St. Francis Solanus Catholic Church in Quincy, IL. He…

Robert “Bob” Milton Lubbert, age 89, of Quincy, died on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 4:45 p.m. in Blessing Hospital. Bob was born on August 22, 1935, in Quincy, Illinois the son of Walter C. and Marion E. Summers Lubbert. He married Betty E. Alger on June 29, 1957 in Ellington Presbyterian Church in Quincy,…

Funeral services for Robert Arthur “Bob” Palmer, 93, of Center, will be at 11:00 AM Thursday, June 19, 2025, at Bienhoff Funeral Home in Center with pastor Dan Peters officiating. Burial will follow in the Center Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until the time of the service at the funeral home. Mr. Palmer…

Stephen “Steve” Kennedy, age 64, of Quincy, died on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 12:50 p.m. in Blessing Hospital. Steve was born on July 29, 1960 in Paris, IL, a son of Dorothy Cusick. He was raised by his parents, Frank and Dorothy Cusick Felgenhauer. On November16, 1999 he married Deborah Catlett in Las Vegas,…

James L. “Jim” Windoffer, age 76, of Plainville, IL died on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 in his home surrounded by his family after a recent diagnosis of Lewy Body Dementia. He was born on April 3, 1949, in Quincy, Illinois, the son of Paul and Virginia (Cramsey) Windoffer. On July 20, 1968, he married his…

Memorial services for Floyd Thomas “Tom” Asquith, 79, of Perry, will be at 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Bienhoff Funeral Home in Perry, with Pastor Jason Yancey officiating. Burial will follow at Lick Creek Cemetery with full military honors. Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM until the time of the service at…

Donna I. Hayden Neece, 95, of Quincy, passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at her daughter’s home in Quincy, IL. A graveside service will be at 1:00pm Friday, June 20, 2025, at Greenmount Cemetery in Quincy, IL. Rev. Steve Disseler will officiate. Arrangements for cremation are under the direction of the O’Donnell-Cookson Life Celebration Home…

Rodney Roy Uppinghouse, 72, of Quincy, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2025, at his home in Quincy, IL. Rodney was born September 14, 1952, in Quincy, IL to Roy Otis and Billie Mae (Platt) Uppinghouse. He was married to Kathleen Ann Smith on September 6, 2009, at Whispering Oaks Campground. She survives. Other survivors include…

Howard Dean Cray, a beloved resident of The Villas at South Park in Chatham, IL, died, surrounded by his loving family, on 07 June 2025. Born in the family home at 1718 Oak Street, Quincy, IL, on 12 March 1935, Howard was the youngest of ten children born to Ralph James Cray and Claire McClean…

Robert Joseph Maas age 82, of Quincy passed away at home on June 8, 2025 after a two year battle with cancer.  He was born in Quincy on March 28, 1943, a son of Elmer John and Coletta Lucy (Wellman) Maas. He married Connie Louise Moenning on September 2, 1961, in St. Francis Catholic Church…

George R. Barry, age 91, of Liberty, died on Saturday, June 7, 2025 in Blessing Hospital, surrounded by his family. He was born on February 22, 1934 in Quincy, Illinois the son of Andrew & Clara (Ohnemus) Barry. He married Marilyn Emma Jansen on September 28, 1957 in Quincy’s St. John the Baptist Catholic Church.…

Willa Ann (Merrell) Wheeler, age 81 of Quincy, IL died on Saturday, June 7th, 2025 at 12:08 pm in Bickford of Quincy Assisted Living and Memory Care, Quincy, IL. She was born on October 26, 1943, in Keokuk, IA, the only child of Latham and Mary Margaret (Riney) Merrell. She attended school in Keokuk and…

Dena Kay Weyand, age 62, of Ursa, died on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 9:28 p.m. in Blessing Hospital. Dena was born on January 13, 1963, a daughter of Willard and Nancy Miller Schuttler. In 1983 she married Robert Logsdon. The couple raised their two children in Mt. Sterling. On September 8, 2018 she married…