Obituaries

Jan 8, 2022

Ralph "Marlyn" Wickert, 92, of Plymouth, IL, departed for his eternal home with our Lord on Saturday, January 8, 2022, at 2:35 am.  Marlyn's family and friends who miss him dearly rejoice over his home going.

Marlyn was born July 22, 1929, to Ralph R. Wickert and Bertha L. Jones Wickert at Plymouth, IL.  His parents and sister Mariam Munson preceded him in death.  Marlyn's brother and sister-in-law Loren and Jo Wickert survive, along with four nephews...

Jan 7, 2022

Norma Jean Gooding, 74, of Plymouth, IL passed away Friday (January 7, 2022) at 3:35 p.m. in her home.

She was born on August 15, 1947 in Macomb, IL to Harold Eugene and Ina Druscilla Clark VanFleet. She married Dayne R. Gooding Jr. on October 24, 1964...

Jan 6, 2022

     Kelly Cookson, 48, of Quincy, died Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy.     Born May 9, 1973, in Quincy, Kelly was a daughter of Lyle Wayne and Patricia  Eagan Cookson.     Kelly graduated from Liberty High School in 1991. She had been employed at St. Vincent’s in Quincy for 17 years.     Survivors are two...

Jan 4, 2022

Brody Wayne Hamilton, 13, of rural Loraine, IL passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family at 6:25 pm Tuesday January 4, 2022  after a three year brave and courageous battle with brain cancer.

Born September 20, 2008 in Springfield, IL Brody was the son of Brian and Mandy Hamilton.

First and foremost, Brody loved his family...

Dec 30, 2021

Judith Raye (Judy) Jibben, 79, of Coatsburg, passed away on Thursday, December 30th at Timberpoint Health Care Center in Camp Point.

Judy and her twin sister, Janet Kaye, were born on January 30th 1942, to Lloyd Wayne Decker and Marian June (Knight) Decker in Camp Point, IL. They were born prematurely and Janet passed away shortly after...

Dec 30, 2021

Patricia Miller, 73, of Timberpoint Healthcare Center in Camp Point, formerly of Quincy, died Thursday (December 30, 2021) at the home.

Arrangements are pending at the Lummis Hamilton Funeral Home in Camp Point.

Dec 25, 2021

Mary Ann Deming, 77, of rural Camp Point, died at 6:40 a.m. Saturday, December 25, 2021, at her home.

Born February 3, 1944, in Charles City, Iowa, Mary Ann was the daughter of Ralph and Lucinda Clara Paben Winfield. She married Edwin Deming on July 1, 1961, in Palmyra, MO. He survives.

Mary Ann had...

Dec 24, 2021

Jean Taylor, 88, of Quincy, formerly of Clayton, died  11:55 p.m. Saturday, December 24, 2021, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy.

Born March 24, 1933, in Clayton, IL., Jean was a daughter of Orval and Nellie Taylor Daggett.  She married Harold L. Taylor on September 24, 1950, at Poe Baptist Church. He preceded her in death on April...

Dec 19, 2021

Larry Eugene Rittenhouse, 82, of Clayton, died Sunday, December 19, 2021 at his home.

Born October 25, 1939, in Brown County, IL., Larry was a son of Harold Eugene and Genevieve Geneva Tournear Rittenhouse. He married Constance Y. Smith on November 4, 1961. She preceded him in death on June 5, 1989.

Mr. Rittenhouse had...

Dec 19, 2021

John W. Pendleton, 70, of Clayton, died Sunday, December 19, 2021, at his home.

Born July 22, 1951, in Quincy, John was a son of Harold and Chlo Monday Pendleton. He married Vicky Sidwell in 1971. He later married Kay Crooks on May 25, 1984.

John worked as a butcher most of his life. He...

Dec 13, 2021

Robert Lee Asbridge Sr., 84, of Quincy,  (formerly of Camp Point and Fort Myers, FL.) died at 10:20 a.m. Monday, December 13, 2021, at Bickford Cottage in Quincy.

Born January 20, 1937, in St. Louis, Missouri, Robert was a son of Chester V. and Thelma B. Hedrick Asbridge. He married Lois Ann Brecher on March 4, 1955,...

Dec 13, 2021

James R. “Skip” Ippensen, 72, of Augusta, IL died at 2:17 pm Monday December 13, 2021 in Memorial Hospital in Carthage, IL.

He was born on April 11, 1949 in Pensacola, FL to Kenneth I. and Dorothy E. Reed Ippensen. He married Mary McDonald on April 29, 1967 in Mt. Sterling, IL. She survives.

Skip...

Dec 12, 2021

Stacy E. Smith, 51, of Camp Point, died Sunday, December 12, 2021, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy.

Born October 1, 1970, in Quincy, Stacy was the son of Delmas Dean Smith and Carolyn Lee Wharton.

He enjoyed hunting and fishing at the family farm, riding his snowmobile, and was an avid LA  Dodgers fan.

Nov 30, 2021

Laura Mae DuPont, 25, of Colorado Springs, CO., formerly of Quincy, died 9:00 a.m. Tuesday (November 30, 2021) at her family home in Quincy, IL.

She was born November 22, 1996 in Quincy, IL. the daughter of John A. and Marcia A. McCutchan DuPont.

Laura Mae was a 2015 graduate of Quincy High School and...

Nov 25, 2021

Patricia A. “Patsy” Lantz, 92, of Brooklyn, peacefully passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021 at her residence. 

 

She was born on September 6, 1929 in Birmingham Township in Schuyler County to Grey and Mildred Phillips Hamilton.

 

She married Robert E. Lantz on November 5, 1949, in Augusta. He preceded her in death on January 24, 2018.

 

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Nov 22, 2021

Marjorie L. Powell, 84, of the Timberpoint Healthcare Center in Camp Point, formerly of Coatsburg died at 2:45 a.m. Monday, November 22, 2021, at the home. Born August 31, 1937, in Quincy, Marjorie was a daughter of Orn and Juanita Bost Mixer. She married Howard L. Powell on February 15, 1963, in Quincy. He preceded her in death on December...

Nov 17, 2021

Norman Lee Janssen, 90, of LaPrairie and Camp Point, died Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at Blessing Hospital after a brief illness.

Norm was born September 22, 1931, in rural Adams County, the son of Erna (Janssen) Lord of rural La Prairie. He married Marta Jean (Faulkner) Janssen...

Nov 10, 2021

Elzie Arlando Kirby, 96, of Anna, IL formerly of Bowen, IL died at 11:45 am Wednesday November 10, 2021 at the Illinois Veterans Home in Anna, IL.

He was born on July 16, 1925 in Bowen, IL to Roy and Grace Russ Kirby. He married Alberta S. Klingler on October 22, 1949 in Sutter, IL. She survives....

Nov 5, 2021

Karen S. Hughes, 77, of Golden, IL died at 12:05 pm Friday November 5, 2021 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL.

She was born July 24, 1944 in Quincy, IL to Donald and Rosalie Sharrow Anderson. She married Larry Hughes on August 21, 1963 in LaPrairie, IL. He survives.

Karen was a 1962 graduate of...

Nov 4, 2021

William R. "Bill" Green, 83, of Camp Point, died at 3:30 a.m. Thursday, November 4, 2021, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy. Born March 20, 1938, in Schuyler County, Illinois, Bill was the son of Robert and Mildred Reagan Green. He married Wilma Norris on June 14, 1957, at the Camp Point Assembly of God Church. Mr. Green was employed...