Delores A. ‘Dee’ Mast

Delores A. ‘Dee’ Mast, age 79, of Quincy, died on Saturday, October 17, 2020 in her home. She was born on July 30, 1941 in Peoria, IL. She was a graduate of Woodruff High School in Peoria. She married Marvin M. ‘Mike’ Mast on October 14, 1976. He survives.

Mrs. Mast was an Operating Room Tech at the former St. Mary’s Hospital. She then later worked as a tech at the OB Department at Blessing Hospital.

Dee was a member of St. Francis Catholic Church. She loved horses and dachshunds and spending time with her family, especially the grandchildren and great-grandchildren

In addition to her husband, she is also survived by:
ELEVEN CHILDREN: Kevin Mast (Candy) of Quincy; Constance Patre (Jeff) of Palmyra, MO; Tina Taylor (Kenneth) of Peoria Heights, IL; Tania Mast (Eddie Miller) of Mossville, IL; Mark Shaner (Paula) of Peoria, IL; Trent Lane (Tish Emery) of Greenwood, IN; Damion Lane (Lynn Muth) of Quincy; Kimberly Pratt (Dennis) of Quincy; Jeffrey Mast (Dawn) of Rockwood, TN; Heather Kaylor (Alan Matticks) of Quincy and Cynthia Walker (Robert) of Quincy.
DAUGHTER-IN-LAW: Martha Mast
Numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive.

Dee was preceded in death by her parents, Albert & Helen DeKloe, a son Gregory Mast and a grandson David K. Kirkpatrick II.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in St. Francis Catholic Church. Interment in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday evening from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. at St. Francis Catholic Church. Memorials may be made to St. Francis Catholic Church. The Duker & Haugh Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

15 Comments

  1. St.Mary Hospital friends on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    We are remembering Dee as she walked the halls of St.Mary Hospital leaving her footprint in the St.Mary legacy. Sincere sympathy, St.Mary Hospital Community
    She will be missed at the luncheons
    ❤️

  2. Janice Johnson on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    Mike, I am so sorry to hear about Dee. Prayers for you and all the family. Janice

  3. Kathy Ahern Graham on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    Kevin and Connie, So sorry for your loss. I pray the Lord eases your pain and sorrow!

  4. Lisa Surratt on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    Condolences to you all. I knew Dee from St Mary’s, and Blessing and always enjoyed caching up with her at our annual Christmas gathering.

  5. Dennis & Connie Hoyt on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    We are so sorry to hear this news. Dee will be missed by so many. We’ll miss her smile and her ‘can do’ spirit. Take care.

  6. Diana Keller on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    So sorry for your loss. She was a very sweet lady.

  7. John Badamo on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    Mike and Family: Please accept my Prayers for Dee and for you. So sorry.

  8. Susan Hiatt on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    Dee was a great lady and hard worker. She made work better and fun. She would do anything to help anyone. I’m very sorry for your loss.

  9. Todd & Becky Winters on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    Todd and I are so sorry to hear about the passing of Dee. She helped deliver our oldest son. Every time we got together we always talked about this. You will be missed. Praying for you all! Todd & Becky winters

  10. Vickie Gerhardt on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm
  11. Fr. Bob Barko on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    Marv and family – please accept my condolences on the death of dear, dear Dee. She was such a bright spot in my life when I was in Quincy. Always positive, always trying, always bouncing back. Heaven is singing with joy!! With much love, Fr. Bob

  12. Arlene M Hendren on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    So sorry for your loss. Prating for the family.

  13. Deanna Anderson on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    Kevin and Mast Family ,We are so sorry for your loss. Please accept our condolences at this sad time. Ray and Deanna Anderson

  14. Sister Urban Maureen Molitor on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    All of you are in my thoughts and prayers. I will attend Mass for all of you and Dee on Thursday and be with you in spirit due to Covid.
    Dee loved all of you and was so proud of her family, esp. her wonderful husband, Marvin. Please stay in touch. I will certainly miss Dee.

  15. Marie Utterback- Heinecke on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    Kim,
    I’m so sorry for your families loss. Your mom eas a wonderful lady.. My thoughts an prayers are with all of you..

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