Obituaries

Oct 1, 2022

 

Triplett & Wood Funeral Home – Rushville 

 

Doris “Twerp” Tolles Akers, age 95, of Macomb, Illinois, formerly of Rushville, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at 2:19 PM at Bickford Cottage, Macomb.  She was born on September 18, 1927, in Lincoln, Illinois, the daughter of Walter and Mable (Geitz) Tolles.  She first married Raymond Nylind on...

Sep 30, 2022

 

Gerald Harrison Miller, 91, of Mendon, Illinois, passed away September 30, 2022 in Boulder, Colorado. He was born September 7, 1931 in Quincy, Illinois, to Ruth (Harrison) Miller and Vernon Oscar Miller. He married Marilyn Mealiff on August 21, 1954.

Gerald graduated from Unity High School in 1949, served as a Heavy Weapons Infantryman in Korea, and was honorably...

Sep 28, 2022

 

Ena Louise Dunford, 84, of Quincy, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at 4:23 AM at Blessing Hospital in Quincy. She was born on April 20, 1938, in Eccles Lancashire, England, the daughter of Ernest and Ena Margaret Yates Scott. She married Keith Dunford on March 2, 1957, at Shaw in Greater Manchester, England. He survives in Quincy.

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Sep 17, 2022

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Nancy Bollinger, 75, of Rushville, Illinois, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2022, at O.S.F. St. Francis Hospital in Peoria, Illinois.  She was born February 13, 1947, in Macomb, Illinois, the daughter of Marshall and Margaret Renner Stoops.  She married Leroy Bollinger on July 16, 1975, in Astoria,...

Sep 9, 2022

Penolia Ellen “Peggy” Lickey, 90, formally of Brooklyn, Illinois, passed away at 3:45 AM Friday, September 9, 2022, at Wesley Village Health Care Center in Macomb, Illinois.  She was born on March 27, 1932, in Lamoine Township, McDonough County, the daughter of William Leroy and Allie Marie Setser Goodridge.  Peggy married Vernon Eugene Lickey on October 13,...

Sep 6, 2022

Minnie Marie Haschemeyer, 90, of Camp Point died Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy.  She was born Feb. 20, 1932, near Clayton, the daughter of Clifford and Alice Marie (Vollbracht) Kindhart. She married Irvin Haschemeyer on April 27, 1952, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Golden. He preceded her in death Feb. 22, 2014.

Minnie...

Aug 30, 2022

Jean Kotter Dilworth, 84, of Waxhaw, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at Atrium Health Union in Monroe. She was born June 21, 1938 in Huntsville, Illinois to the late Bryon E. Kotter and the late Hazel V. Thompson.

She is survived by a brother, Lloyd Kotter; a sister and brother-in-law Donna...

Aug 22, 2022

Glenna “Grace” S. Prather, 51, of Rushville, Illinois passed away Monday, August 22, 2022, at her home. She was born August 16, 1971, in Jacksonville, Illinois, the daughter of Glenn Garman and Carol Murphy Garman. Glenna married Marshall Prather on September 12, 2009, in Rushville, Illinois.  Marshall survives in Rushville.

In addition to her husband, she is...

Aug 19, 2022

Lois Croxton, 93, of Quincy and formerly of Golden, passed away at 8:43 pm, on Friday, August 19, 2022, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy.

She was born on July 17, 1929, at home, near Golden, the daughter of the late Arch Sr. and Emilie (Weyen) Tenhaeff. Lois graduated from Golden High School in 1946 and married Walter Albers on March...

Aug 11, 2022

Merna Delores Kendrick, 92, of Quincy and formerly of Mendon, passed away at 10:05 am on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at the Sunset Home in Quincy.

She was born on July 22, 1930 in Quincy, the daughter of the late Frederic & Adrain Worman. She attended and graduated from Unity High School in Mendon. Delores married Joseph...

Aug 10, 2022

Roger L. Mosley, 73, of Monroe City, MO, and formerly of Quincy, IL, went to be with our Creator at 6:01am on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal, MO. Roger was born October 23, 1948, in Mobile, Alabama, to Harry and Nora Mosley (Burke). Growing up he lived in various places throughout the Midwest and Smoky Mountains...

Aug 9, 2022

Christopher “Junior” E. Trent, 61, of Sutter, passed away on Tuesday evening, August 9, 2022, at his home in Sutter.

He was born on October 12, 1960, in Quincy, the son of Teresa (Wietholder) Beeler and the late Earl Trent.

Chris worked as a farmer for most of his life. He was of the Catholic...

Jul 29, 2022

Panchetta Ann Tanner 82, of Ursa Illinois, passed away Friday, July 29, 2022, at Bickford of Quincy.  She was born on April 4th, 1940, in Quincy, Illinois, the daughter of George William Grotz and Julia Olean Bagley Grotz. She married David L. Tanner on April 12, 1958, in Hermando, Mississippi. He preceded her in death on June 14, 2018.

Jul 17, 2022

Virginia  "Carol"  Hufendick, 79, of Sutter, Illinois, passed away Sunday, July17, at Pleasant View Lutheran Home in Ottawa, Illinois.  She was born on February 5, 1943, in Quincy, Illinois, the daughter of Wilbur and Helen (McPherson) Boekhaus. Carol married Charles “Junior” Hufendick on July 21, 1963 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Bowen, Illinois. Junior survives in Sutter, Illinois....

Jul 5, 2022

Sharon Faye (Shaul) Eberle, age 76, of Ursa, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at 12:50 AM, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy.  She was born on July 9, 1945, in Quincy, Illinois, the daughter of Floyd Raymond and Mabel (Trumbo) Shaul.  She married Ronald Eberle on November 22, 1985, in Canton, Missouri.   Ronald survives in Ursa, Illinois.

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Jun 30, 2022

Christine Iva Buss, (67) passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2022, at Good Samaritan in Quincy, Illinois. Christine was born on January 1, 1955, in Quincy, Illinois to Harvey Taylor and Alta (Cantrell) Rose.

Christine married Bradley Buss on November 10, 2001, in Mendon, Illinois.  Together they blended their family and friends and enjoyed spending time with those they cared...

Jun 25, 2022

Beverly “Bev” Elaine Orr of Lima, Illinois passed away peacefully early Saturday morning June 25th at Sunset Home in Quincy, Illinois with her husband Wayne at her side.

Born to Earl Franklin Henning and Hazel Alean Ellis Henning in Marysville, Washington on July 3rd, 1943, Bev spent most of her adult life in Illinois.  She married Wayne Orr...

Jun 22, 2022

Lyle Kent Gooding, age 75, of Mendon, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in Mendon, Adams County, Illinois.  He was born on October 5, 1946, in Quincy, Illinois, the son of Kenneth and Pauline (Henrichs) Gooding.  He married Jolane (Greulich) Creelman on October 7, 2000, in Branson, Missouri.  She survives in Mendon.

In addition to his...

Jun 21, 2022

James "Jim" R. Shelts, 75, of Jacksonville, Illinois passed away Tuesday June 21, 2022 at his home with his wife by his side.

He was born January, 20, 1947, in Rushville Illinois, the son of Russell and Maxine Downs Shelts. He married Susan L. Riley on July 7, 1984, in Virginia Illinois, and she survives.

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Jun 20, 2022

Delbur M. Knorr, age 81, of Golden, Illinois, passed away Monday, June 20, 2022, at 3:40 PM at Golden Good Shepherd Home.  He was born on July 4, 1940, in Quincy, Illinois, the son of Walter and Marjorie Smith Knorr.  He married Janet E. Meier on June 28, 1959, in Coatsburg, Illinois.  Janet survives in Golden.

In addition to his...