All Obituaries

Phillip John Beavers, 79, of Hamilton, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023, at Memorial Hospital in Carthage. Phillip was born on December 25, 1943, the son of Edward Beavers and Ida Marie Whitney, in Cincinnati Township, Illinois. He was one of fourteen brothers and sisters. Phillip married his first wife Linda and had three kids, Dale, Kim, and Angie. They later divorced. He was then united in marriage to Janet Beaver. They had two kids, Sara, and David. Two stepsons Doug and Terry....

Phillip John Beavers, 79, of Hamilton, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023, at Memorial Hospital in Carthage. Phillip was born on December 25, 1943, the son of Edward Beavers and Ida Marie...

Carroll Leffler Nauvoo

Carroll Lynn Leffler, 73, of Nauvoo, passed away at 2:05 AM early Monday morning, September 25, 2023, at the Quincy Healthcare and Senior Living Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at Printy Funeral Home in Hamilton.

Carroll Lynn Leffler, 73, of Nauvoo, passed away at 2:05 AM early Monday morning, September 25, 2023, at the Quincy Healthcare and Senior Living Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at Printy...

James Duffy Quincy

James Phillip Duffy, 90, of Quincy, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Home in Quincy. James was born on March 27, 1933 in Denver, Illinois, the son of Theodore “Ted” and Leora Susan (Akers) Duffy. On June 12, 1955, he was united in marriage to Thelma Jean Jackson at Denver Christian Church in Denver, Illinois. She survives. James graduated from Bowen High School in 1951, and went on to graduate from Western Illinois University in...

James Phillip Duffy, 90, of Quincy, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Home in Quincy. James was born on March 27, 1933 in Denver, Illinois, the son of...

James Childers Hamilton

James Henry Childers, 90, of Hamilton, passed away at his home, Wednesday morning, September 20, 2023. James was born February 4, 1933, in Lepanto, Arkansas, the son of Ray Childers and Palice Marie Bufford. At the age of 20 his family moved to Hamilton. He worked at Steel Castings in Keokuk for forty-two years. He was a faithful member of Faith Assembly of God church in Hamilton. On February 1, 1964, he was united in marriage to Carol Lou Shearer in Kahoka,...

James Henry Childers, 90, of Hamilton, passed away at his home, Wednesday morning, September 20, 2023. James was born February 4, 1933, in Lepanto, Arkansas, the son of Ray Childers and Palice...

Thomas Harrison Warsaw

Thomas “Tom” Gene Harrison, 76, of Warsaw, passed away at 12:03 PM Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy. Tom was born May 31, 1947, in Keokuk, Iowa, the son of Wilber Leroy and Alice Lydia (Siverly) Harrison. He attended Warsaw High School graduating in 1965. On April 8, 1967, he was united in marriage to Mary Roost. She survives. Tom was enormously skilled in many areas of carpentry and construction. He had been a cabinetmaker; he...

Thomas “Tom” Gene Harrison, 76, of Warsaw, passed away at 12:03 PM Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy. Tom was born May 31, 1947, in Keokuk, Iowa, the son of...

Darrell Plumley Carthage

Darrell James Plumley, 84, of Carthage, passed away at 4:51 pm on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Wesley Village in Macomb. Darrell was born on August 7, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Joe and Betty (LaRock) Plumley. Darrell graduated from Carthage High School in 1958. On November 12, 1960, Darrell was united in marriage to Jearlyn Lunt. He worked as a manager at Montgomery Wards for many years before owning and operating the Towne House Restaurant and Plum Tree...

Darrell James Plumley, 84, of Carthage, passed away at 4:51 pm on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Wesley Village in Macomb. Darrell was born on August 7, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois, the...

Thomas "Tom" Pitman Keokuk

Thomas “Tom” L. Pitman Sr., 68, of Keokuk, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at Hillcrest Home in Geneseo, Illinois. Tom was born on October 15, 1954, in Carlinville, Illinois, the son of John R. and Alice I. (McCuley) Pitman. He married Crystal Rasmussen on June 22, 1991 in Hamilton, Illinois. Tom worked the last 18 years at Walmart in Keokuk. Tom loved cooking on his smoker, fishing, flying his drone, gardening and reading. In his free time he also enjoyed building...

Thomas “Tom” L. Pitman Sr., 68, of Keokuk, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at Hillcrest Home in Geneseo, Illinois. Tom was born on October 15, 1954, in Carlinville,...

Dorothy Sherrill Hamilton

Dorothy Joan Sherrill of Hamilton, Illinois, age 93, passed away on August 29, 2023, at River Hills Village, in Keokuk, Iowa. She was born July 21, 1930, in Keokuk, Iowa. Dorothy was the daughter of Paul and Lucile Harsch of Nauvoo, Illinois. She was baptized and confirmed in the Christ Lutheran Church in Nauvoo, Illinois. Dorothy graduated from Nauvoo High School. She won several awards locally and at state music contests as a soprano, and she was also a member of a Minstrel Troupe. She...

Dorothy Joan Sherrill of Hamilton, Illinois, age 93, passed away on August 29, 2023, at River Hills Village, in Keokuk, Iowa. She was born July 21, 1930, in Keokuk, Iowa. Dorothy was the...

Ashley Austin Warsaw

Ashley Austin, 34, of Warsaw, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023, at her home in Warsaw. Ashley was born on November 1, 1988, in Carthage, Illinois, the daughter of Jeffrey L. and Marilyn Jean (Hauff) Austin. She graduated from Warsaw High School in 2007. On September 9, 2017, she was united in marriage to Tiffany Lynn Getz in Warsaw, Illinois. She survives. Ashley was employed at Subway in Hamilton and later as a bartender at Whitey’s Bar in Hamilton. She loved to write, and...

Ashley Austin, 34, of Warsaw, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023, at her home in Warsaw. Ashley was born on November 1, 1988, in Carthage, Illinois, the daughter of Jeffrey L. and Marilyn...

Harriet Luebke Hamilton

Harriet Carol (Krown) Luebke, 89, of Hamilton, passed away at The Kensington in Fort Madison, Iowa, at 7:37 a.m., Saturday, August 26, 2023. Carol was born December 30, 1933, daughter of Harry and Iris (Torum) Krown, in Hammond, Indiana. She graduated from Sparta High School in Sparta, Illinois. On June 21, 1952, she was united in marriage to Wilfred (Bill) Luebke. Bill was her “honey” and the love of her life. He preceded her in death on January 24,...

Harriet Carol (Krown) Luebke, 89, of Hamilton, passed away at The Kensington in Fort Madison, Iowa, at 7:37 a.m., Saturday, August 26, 2023. Carol was born December 30, 1933, daughter of Harry...