DUE TO WEATHER: Visitation will be held on Thursday evening begining at 4:00 p.m. at the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home.

George J. Werner, age 86, of 1335 North 6th died on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on May 26, 1926 in Quincy, the son of Fred & Ida (Meyer) Werner. He married Patricia M. Myers on June 27, 1952. She preceded him in death on November 16, 2003. Mr. Werner was a cement mason for numerous companies in the Quincy area. He served in the United States Army during WWII. He had attended St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. George was the long-time Secretary/Treasurer for the Cement Finishers and Masons Local Union #137. Mr. Werner had a keen interest in Coin Collecting. George took great pride in many jobs over the years, especially the completion of the new Quincy Bayview Bridge.
George also cared for and adored his faithful dog,Barney.

George is survived by:
FOUR CHILDREN: Linda Rose of Collinsville, IL; Mark Werner and his wife Patty of Albuquerque NM; Wayne Werner and his wife Debbie of Sherman, IL; and David Werner and his wife Patty of Maryville, IL
SEVEN GRANDCHILDREN: Jennifer Roland and her husband William; Andrew Rose and his wife Alisha; Marcus Werner; Tamera Gaudet and her husband Keith; Megan Werner, John Werner and Sara Werner.
SIX GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN: Drew Roland; Nicholas Roland; Bella Rose; Xavier Rose; Jude Rose; and Kenny Gaudet.
ONE BROTHER: Fred Werner, Jr. and his wife Dorothy
TWO SISTERS: Toby Jones and Fleta Henderson .
Numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive.

In addition to his wife, George was also preceded in death by his parents and a brother: Donald Werner.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 22, 2013 at 9:30 at the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home and at 10:00 AM in St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Interment in Calvary Cemetery with military rites conducted at the cemetery. DUE TO WEATHER Visitation will be held on Thursday evening begining at 4:00. Memorials may be made to the Diabetes Association.