All Obituaries

Frederick Aaron Weinberg, 94, of Augusta, IL died quietly on Thursday May 13, 2021, at Carthage Memorial Hospital.  He was born to Francis and Rachel Hecketsweiler Weinberg on May 10, 1927 in the family home in Augusta.  He graduated in 1945 from Augusta Community High School. He grew up in Augusta and was actively involved in FFA in high school.  In World War II he served in the Army Air Corp, 1945 – 46, in Honolulu, Hawaii, as a military clerk.  In 1961,...

Wayne V. Nicolai, 96, of Eastside Health & Rehabilitation Center in Pittsfield, formerly of Camp Point, died at 6:10 p.m. Saturday, May 8, 2021, at the home. Born June 29, 1924, in Adams County, Wayne was a son of Amos and Clara Henrick Nicolai. Wayne had been a lifelong farmer in the Camp Point area. He also raised horses. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Coatsburg. Survivors include his sister, Deloris Bunte, Quincy; his nephew, Daryl Bunte (Cheryl), Hannibal,...

Eldon Dean Akers, 65, of Littleton, IL, formerly of Plymouth, IL, passed away peacefully at 4:35 pm Wednesday May 5, 2021 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL with his wife and daughters at his side. He was born on October 26, 1955 in Macomb, IL to Adron O. and B. Florence Vogler Akers. He was united in marriage to Rita L. Thomas on October 28, 1978 at the Plymouth Baptist Church. She survives. Eldon was a 1973 graduate of Plymouth High School.  A 46 year employee of NTN Bower in...

Daniel G. Buckley, 70, of Quincy, passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on April 24, 2021 after a near year-long battle with pancreatic cancer.  Dan was born May 20, 1950, a son of Daniel J. and Marian O. (Bowen) Buckley.  His parents preceded him in death.  He married Elizabeth (Beth) Sickles on June 24, 1972 at the Camp Point United Methodist Church.  She survives him.  Dan graduated from Brown County High School in Mt. Sterling and went on to...

Terry Dean Mayo, 78, of Dunlap, Illinois formerly of Plymouth and East Peoria died comfortably at home on Monday, April 19, 2021 at 7:14 p.m. after his courageous 19 year battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). He was born October 29, 1942 in Peoria IL., the son of Leslie Dale and Gladys Gwendolyn (Liston) Mayo. He married Nancy M. Kolb in 1964 and they had three children: Kris Mayo (Warrenville), Kurt (Heidi McMurren) Mayo (Plymouth), and Kory (Art) Jackson (Germantown Hills). They...

Darrell Dean Schlueter, 84 of Clayton, IL and many other towns passed away with Dementia but not due to Covid (he did get that twice, even with no visitors allowed and all staff wearing masks, but was a symptomatic both times) on April 16, 2021 at Creve Coeur Manor in St. Louis (baseball heaven).  He was born on December 25,  the first of six children of the late Ed and Mildred (Millie) Heinecke Schlueter of Clayton, IL. Darrell graduated from Camp Point Central High School in...

Mary F. Cludray, 89, of Plymouth, IL. died at 3:32 pm Thursday April 8, 2021 at Heritage Heath and Senior Care Center in Mt. Sterling, IL. She was born on September 23, 1931 in Bowen, IL to Frank and Ethyl Belknap Akers. She married Mike Cludray on May 23, 1953 in Macomb, IL. He preceded her in death on January 8, 2009. Mary was a graduate of Bowen High School and the Quincy Beauty Academy. She owned and operated Mary’s Beauty Shop in Plymouth for 63 years. She enjoyed traveling with...

Anita June Lee, 80, of Macomb, IL formerly of Plymouth, IL died at 12:40 pm Wednesday April 7, 2021 at home in Macomb, IL.She was born on June 13, 1940, in Macomb, IL to Chester and K. Flo Shanks Waner. She married Paul W. Lee on July 19, 1959, in Atlas, IL. He preceded her in death on March 8, 2018.Anita June was a 1958 graduate of Bowen High School and attended Gem City Business College in Quincy, IL. She was employed as a office supervisor in the Bursars office at Western Illinois...

Camp Point native and current resident Joan L. Booth 93, passed away peacefully after a short illness surrounded by family and special care provider, her sister in-law, Patty Booth at Blessing Hospital in Quincy on April 7, 2021. She was born at Blessing Hospital in Quincy on April 22, 1927. Joan was the fourth child and third daughter of the 13 children born to William N. and Gladys E. Davis Booth. Joan attended grade school and graduated from Maplewood High School in Camp Point. After...

Judith “Judy”Adell Wingerter was born on March 11, 1944 in Quincy , IL.  She died at 2:50pm Tuesday, April 6, 2021 in her home.  She was the 2nd living child of Ruth Brown Wingerter (2/9/17-7/24/68) and 11th of Lewis “Odie” Odell Wingerter -8/20/94).  Judy was blessed with a 2nd mother when Odie married Laveita Surratt Martin (10/5/20-5/8/14) in 1968.  “Veta” was a soft-spoken woman with a heart of gold.  She treated Judy like her...