All Obituaries

Elbert Dean Harness, 95, of the Illinois Veterans Home, formerly of Lima, passed away at 1:31 p.m. on Friday, April 02, 2021 at Blessing Hospital.  He was born on February 7, 1926 the son of Cleo and Grace (Jackson) Harness in Lima, Illinois.  He married Juanita Featheringill in November of 1950. She preceded him in death on August 10, 2017. Survivors include; three children, Deanna (Gary) Starman of Quincy, Brent (Laura) Harness of Sutter, Susan Keck of Quincy; ten grandchildren,...

  Marcia A. Pryor, 57, of Durham, Missouri, passed away, surrounded by her children, at 3:55 p.m. on Monday, March 29, 2021, at Country Aire Retirement Estate in Lewistown, Missouri. Marcia was born August 10, 1963 in Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of Gerald and Vivian (Hillman) Balsar.  Marcia married Kevin A. Pryor on August 15, 2009 in Palmyra, Missouri. In addition to her husband Kevin, survivors include, her mother, Vivian Balsar of Ursa; a son, Shawn...

Alberta F. Haschemeyer, 93, of Camp Point, Illinois passed away at 6:55 a.m. on Friday, March 19, 2021 at Eastside Health & Rehabilitation Center in Pittsfield, Illinois.  Funeral arrangements are pending with the Hunter Funeral Home in Golden, Illinois.

Gary W. Kinman, 56, of Loraine, passed away at 4:00 a.m. on Sunday, February 21, 2021 in his home. He was born on June 20, 1964, in Quincy, the son of Charles “Bud” and Barbara (Lanning) Kinman.  He married Sherry May Shrader on October 25, 2020, in Loraine and she survives. Gary was employed as a truck driver for Thompson and Carol Hogan.  He drove a truck for 22 years. He enjoyed fishing with his granddaughter Jasmine.  He also enjoyed riding his Harley with...

Terry Lee Hummel, 69, of Golden, passed away at 4:42 p.m. on Thursday, February 18, 2021, in his home.  He was born on February 18, 1952, in Hannibal, Missouri, a son of Lawrence Hummel and Gwendolyn (Duncan) Miller.  He married Rhonda Bowles on June 26, 1993 in the Ursa Bottoms.  She survives. In addition to his wife, Terry is survived by his parents-in-law, Ronnie and Ellie Bowles; four children, Kelly (Tommy) Butler, Kasey (Audie) McMurtrey, Kimberly Hummel, and Hannah...

     Thomas R. Griggs, 85, of Meyer, IL, passed away at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at his home. He was born on December 16, 1935 in Meyer, IL, a son of Margaret Booher.  He married Norma L. Clair on March 18, 1955, at Salem Lutheran Church in Quincy. She preceded him in death on November 14, 2014.      Tom is survived by his four children, Gary T. Griggs (Linda) of Quincy, William C. “Rick” (Rhonda) Griggs of Quincy, Lisa K....

Jane Brassington Rigsbee, 95, of Mendon, passed away at 7:50 PM, Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at St. Vincent’s Home in Quincy, where she had been a resident since early November.  She was born on November 22, 1925, in Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, the daughter of Claire E. and Mary Belle (Dickey) Brassington.  Jane graduated from Harvey High School with the Class of 1943, Nyack Bible Institute, in Nyack, New York, and the Swedish Covenant School of Nursing in...

Florine Adeline Haschemeyer, 93, of Golden, IL., passed away at 5:15 a.m. on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at Timber Point Health Care Center in Camp Point, IL.  Born on May 13, 1927 in La Prairie, IL. the daughter of  Emil H. and Helen (Flesner) Gronewold.  She married Lester Haschemeyer on April 30, 1949 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Golden, IL.  He preceded her in death on December 16, 2002. She is survived by her two sons; Larry Haschemeyer of Golden,...

Mary Lou Schoch, 82, of Quincy, IL. passed away at 5:20 p.m. on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at Timber Point Health Care Center in Camp Point, IL.  Born on January 8, 1939 in Quincy, IL. a daughter of Lawrence L. and Mary (Runyen) Miller.  She is survived by her daughter, Tammy (Bill) Frey of Pleasant Plains, IL; her son, Terry (Debbie) Schlipman of Mendon; grandchildren, Mary (Derek) Cochran of Springfield, IL, Will Frey of Pleasant Plains, IL, Aaron (Kristin) Schlipman of Maryville,...

Lillah Ruth Hasting, infant daughter of Patrick and Ashley (Weeks) Hasting of Golden, was born sleeping at 2:08 AM, Tuesday, January 26, 2021, at St. John’s Women Center in Springfield, Illinois. Lillah is survived by her parents Patrick and Ashley (Weeks) Hasting of Golden, IL; a sister, Lillian; grandparents, Raymond and Patricia Hasting of Fowler, IL, Richard and Kathy Scott of Fort Madison, IA, Mark and Sheila Weeks of Jacksonville, FL; great grandparents, Richard and Linda Sage...