All Obituaries

     Dale H. Farlow, 90, of St. Vincent's Home in Quincy, died at 11:30 p.m. Saturday, October 24, 2020 at the home.      Born September 13, 1930, in Quincy, Dale was a son of Robert Harold and Anna Mae Floetman  Farlow. He married Waneta Steinagel on November 30, 1950, at the Methodist Church in Columbus, IL. She survives.      Mr. Farlow farmed all of his life in the Camp Point area. He was a charter member of Faith Baptist Church in...

Virginia Mae Kearby, 89, a resident of the Golden Good Shepherd Home in Golden, formerly of rural LaPrairie,  died at 3:53 a.m. Friday, October 23, 2020 at the home. She was born on January 26, 1931 on the family farm near Huntsville to Troy and Lula Waner Bilderback.  She married Gerald Eugene (Gene) Kearby on February 4, 1951 at the Presbyterian Church in Augusta.  He survives. Virginia attended Huntsville Grade School.  During her high school years, she lived with...

Marcia L. Haines, 76, of Golden Good Shepherd Home, died at 9:10 a.m. Tuesday (October 20, 2020) at the home. Arrangements are pending at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Augusta.

Mildred M. Hughes, 97, of Golden, IL died at 5:15 am Monday October 19, 2020 at the Golden Good Shepherd Home in Golden, IL.She was born on June 18, 1923 to Edward and Lenora McVey Ippensen. She married Lawrence Eugene Hughes on July 17, 1941. He preceded her in death on May 5, 1983.Mildred was a 1941 graduate of LaPrairie High School. She was employed as a telephone operator for Continental Telephone in Carthage. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Golden. Mildred enjoyed...

    Jeffrey Allen Reid, age 55, of Quincy, died on Friday, October 16, 2020 in his home.       Jeff was born February 5, 1965, in Quincy, Illinois, Son of Paul and Katherine Reid. He married Elizabeth Hagstrom on June 4, 2009 in Quincy. She preceded him in death on October 3, 2015.       Jeff was a graduate of Unity High School in Mendon, IL, where he grew up. He was a veteran of the U.S Navy and the National Guard. He was an active outdoorsman. He...

 Danette Lynn Molidor, 50, from Quincy, Illinois, went to heaven on October 16th after an eight-year battle with cancer. She was surrounded by family as she went to be with Jesus.  Danette was born Feb. 1, 1970, to Wes and Ruth DeMoss. She grew up in Camp Point, Illinois, and graduated from Central High School in 1988. She received a bachelor's and master's degrees in speech-language pathology from Northern Illinois University, where she met her husband, Jim Molidor. They...

    Chris Tournear, 47, of Camp Point, died at 1:26 p.m. Wednesday, October 14, 2020, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy.      Born December 18, 1972, in Carthage, Chris was a son of Gary and Marlin Kay Amen Tournear. He was married to Nicole Richmiller.      Chris enjoyed fishing, woodworking, and grilling. He especially loved spending time with his children. He worked as a carpenter in the Camp Point and Clayton area.      Survivors...

A memorial graveside service with military honors will be held Saturday (October 17, 2020) at 1:00 p.m. at Woodlawn Cemetery in Augusta by Rev. Dave Scott. Raymond L. “Tip” Kamm, 89, of Augusta, IL died at 1:25 pm Saturday May 2, 2020 at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy, IL. He was born on December 27, 1930 in Ferris, IL to George and Clara Ahrens Kamm. He was united in marriage to Janis Waner on October 17, 1954 in Plymouth, IL. She survives. Tip was a 1949 graduate of...

     Carol Lee Switzer, 75, died at 11:00 pm Saturday October 10, 2020 at the Marigold Heath Care Center in Galesburg, IL.     She was born on April 25, 1945 in Pittsfield, IL to Eldred and Cinderalla Robbins. She married Howard Switzer on March 9, 1964. He survives.     Carol was homemaker and had worked as a CNA. She loved being with her family especially cooking big meals for them during the holidays.     She is survived by a...

Helen Ripperda, 80, of Coatsburg, died at 12:36 a.m. Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy. Born September 9, 1940, in Quincy, Helen was a daughter of Luther "Butch" and Clara Dittmer Heubner. She married Jerome F. Ripperda on March 23, 1968, in Coatsburg. Helen started playing piano at a young age and has always had a love for music singing and playing with family and friends. She learned to play the accordion in middle school and then she self-taught...