Obituaries

Bonny Cain

Bonny Cain

Sep 11, 2019

Bonny L. Cain, 73, of Rushville, passed away at 10:26 PM, Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville.

She was born on October 15, 1945, in Ripley, the daughter of Helmore and Sheila (Elzie) Travis.  She married Forrest B. Cain on May 28, 1982, in Browning and he preceded her in death on November...

Floyd Katzenburger, Jr.

Floyd Katzenburger, Jr.

Aug 31, 2019

Floyd Katzenburger, 77, of Mt. Sterling passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019 in Blessing Hospital in Quincy.

Floyd was born on January 4, 1942 in Ottumwa, Iowa. He was the son of Floyd N. Katzenburger, Sr. and his step-mother Betty (Toopes). He was adopted and raised by his grandmother Nancy (Thomas) Katzenburger, when his father went...

Mary Elizabeth Owen

Mary Elizabeth Owen

Aug 30, 2019

Mary Elizabeth “Beth” Owen, 90, of Rushville, passed away at 10:07 PM, Friday, August 30, 2019, at Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville.

She was born on January 27, 1929, in LaBelle, Missouri, the daughter of Hugh and Martha B. (Calhoun) Smith. She married James Owen on February 21, 1947, in LaBelle, Missouri, and he preceded her in...

Rosemary Surratt

Rosemary Surratt

Aug 27, 2019

Rosemary Runkle Surratt, 86, of Rushville, passed away at 9:50 PM, Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at the Rushville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Rushville.

She was born on November 27, 1932, in Jacksonville, Illinois, the daughter of Edward and Ethel (Lashbrook) Gibbons.  She married Bobby Hugh Runkle on May 26, 1950, in Littleton and he preceded her...

Carol Allison

Carol Allison

Aug 27, 2019

Carol J. Allison, 84, of Quincy passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 in Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.

Carol was born on June 19, 1935 in Quincy. The daughter of Reuel Henry and Virginia Pauline (Tieman) Meyer. She married Gordon “Bud” Franklin Allison on November 15, 1953 in Golden. Bud passed away on November 16,...

Steven "Steve" Duke

Steven "Steve" Duke

Aug 23, 2019

Steven K. “Steve” Duke, 72, of Ursa passed away on Friday, August 23, 2019 in his home.

Steve was born on August 2, 1947 in Quincy. The son of Kenneth and Ruth (Elder) Duke. He married Wanda Rowbotham on April 27th 1968 in Mendon. Wanda survives of Ursa.

Steve served his country in the United...

Virginia Wilson

Virginia Wilson

Aug 23, 2019

Virginia A. Wilson, 87, of Quincy formerly of Rural Mendon passed away on Friday, August 23, 2019 in Blessing Hospital in Quincy.

Virginia was born on August 5, 1932 in Tioga Illinois the daughter of Jewel and Frieda (Miller) Neil. She married Marvin C. Wilson on December 20, 1952 in Quincy. Marvin passed away on May 25,...

Iris Lang

Iris Lang

Aug 22, 2019

Iris A. Lang, 87, of Rushville, passed away at 11:53 am, Thursday, August 22, 2019, at the Countryview Care Center in Macomb.

She was born on June 22, 1932, in Bainbridge Township, Schuyler County, Illinois, the daughter of Thomas Marion and Edna Bernice (Conrad) Ingles.  She married Robert K. “Curly” Lang on August 26, 1950, in Rushville. ...

Jerry Weese

Jerry Weese

Aug 22, 2019

Jerry  D. Weese, 78, of Golden went to be with his Lord and Savior, surrounded by his family on Thursday, August 22, 2019 in his home.

Jerry was born on February 6, 1941 in St. Joseph, Missouri. The son of Richard and Wilma (Coats) Weese. He married Sharon K. (Walker) on August 8, 1958 in St. Joseph...

Lori Lewis

Lori Lewis

Aug 17, 2019

Lori Lynn (Brown) Lewis, 60, of Loraine passed away on Saturday, August 18, 2019 in Blessing Hospital in Quincy.

Lori was born on November 6, 1958 in Quincy, the daughter of Burle and Beverly (Wiedmyer) Brown.

Lori Graduated from Unity High School in Mendon in 1976. She worked at Methode Electronics in Carthage and at...

Pauline Abernathy

Pauline Abernathy

Aug 16, 2019

Pauline E. Abernathy, 85, of Rushville, died at 4:15 AM, Friday, August 16, 2019, at the Rosewood Care Center in East Peoria.

She was born on May 9, 1934, in Canton, Illinois, the daughter of Paul and Eula (Cole) Tracey. She married Richard W. Abernathy on July 23, 1952, in Bushnell and he preceded her in death...

Ronald Milbert

Ronald Milbert

Aug 5, 2019

On August 5, 2019 Ronald H. Milbert, 77, of rural Loraine went to heaven. We know this because in 2002 Ron gave his heart and life to the Lord. After making that commitment he wanted everyone to know how he had changed.

Ron loved hunting and was a lifelong member of the NRA. He adamantly stood by...

Delores Bastert

Delores Bastert

Aug 4, 2019

Delores M. “Dee” Bastert, 95, of rural Mendon passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019 in Sunset Home in Quincy.

Dee was born on December 11, 1923 in Golden the daughter of Roy Arthur and Daisy Edith (Ford) Burke. She married Robert W. “Bob” Bastert on February 8, 1945 in Golden. Bob passed away on May 17,...

Tari Runyan

Tari Runyan

Jul 15, 2019

Therese P. “Tari” Runyan, 64, of Rushville, passed away at 5:00 AM, Monday, July 15, 2019, at her home. She was born on February 25, 1955, in Madison, Wisconsin, the daughter of Leonard and Rose (Macken) Prager.  She married James Runyan on September 8, 1989, in Friday Harbor, Washington and he survives.

Also surviving are three children...

Robert Wollbrink

Robert Wollbrink

Jul 7, 2019

Robert E. Wollbrink, 88, of Quincy, IL, passed away on July 7, 2019 in his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born February 7, 1931, in Rocky Run Township, the son of Edwin and Helen Miller Wollbrink. He attended Star School. He married Loretta Wartick Thomas on May 28, 1965. She survives.

Mr. Wollbrink was a...

Marilyn (Bottorff) Mittermyer

Marilyn (Bottorff) Mittermyer

Jul 7, 2019

Marilyn Naomi (Bottorff) Mittermyer, 86, of Mendon passed away at 11:15 P.M. on Sunday, July 7, 2019 in Blessing Hospital in Quincy.

Marilyn was born on September 15, 1932 in Loraine to Harry O. and Mary M. (Reece) Bottorff. She married Robert Mittermyer on February 19, 1987 in Palmyra, Mo. Robert passed away on December 24, 2004....

William Wilcox

William Wilcox

Jul 3, 2019

William E. “Bill” Wilcox, 93, of Quincy formerly of Loraine passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy.

Bill was born on February 11, 1926 in Loraine to Earl K. and Mabel I. (Glance) Wilcox. He married Lillie A. Hardy on May 23, 1948 celebrating 71 years of marriage this past...

Ryan Penn

Ryan Penn

Jun 29, 2019

Ryan Lee Penn, 43, of Quincy passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at his home in Quincy.

Private family services will be planned at a later date.

Memorial contributions have been suggested to the Quincy Human Society.

Ryan is in the care of the Hunter Funeral Home in Mendon.

Dorothy Kramer

Dorothy Kramer

Jun 23, 2019

Dorothy G. Kramer, 93, of Ursa, born in Barry on June 17, 1926 died on June 23, 2019 in North Adams Home Mendon, IL.

Dorothy was the daughter of David & Myrtle (Hofmeister)

Fengel.  She graduated from Jacksonville School for the Deaf.  She married Floyd Kramer July 3, 1951.  Floyd passed away on July 6,...

Ruth Henze

Ruth Henze

Jun 21, 2019

Ruth E. Henze, 98, of the North Adams Home in Mendon formerly of Quincy passed away at 12:45 A.M on Friday, June 21, 2019 in the North Adams Home in Mendon.

Ruth was born on April 25, 1921 in Ursa to Edward and Lydia (Markward) Cramsey. She married Harold Frederick Henze on November 12, 1938 in Ft....

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