Joseph T. Hildebrand

Joseph T. Hildebrand, age 75, of Quincy, died on Friday, October 4, 2024, in Quincy Family and Senior Living. Joe was born in Quincy on November 8, 1948 a son of Theodore J. Hildebrand and Virginia (Zanger) Hildebrand.
He married Maria Moral on May 14, 2004, and she survives.
Joe was a graduate of St. Francis Grade School and Christian Brothers High School. He was of the Catholic faith.
Joe served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He loved animals, especially dogs and birds. He raised several macaws, parrots and Jack Russell Terriers.
Survivors also include his sisters, Judy (John) Williams of Colorado Springs, CO; Phyllis (Wayne) Brinkley; Pat (Don) Winking; and Connie (Skip) Stevens all of Quincy.
Two stepchildren, Melissa Contreras and Jorge Contreras; and two step-grandchildren, Sofia and Camila. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and a nephew at birth.
Private Graveside services with military honors are planned. Cremation rites have been accorded. Service arrangements are with Duker & Haugh Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the Quincy Humane Society.
Messages may be shared online at www.dukerandhaugh.com

14 Comments

  1. Mary courty on October 8, 2024 at 9:36 pm

    Hildebrand family
    You have our deepest sympathy.
    I still remember seeing Joe in the lobby of Blessing Hospital several years ago shortly after he was married . He was so excited to introduce me to his new wife.

    • Connie Stevens on October 12, 2024 at 9:13 pm

      Thank you. Your family is in ours thoughts & prayers.

  2. Damhorst Rita on October 9, 2024 at 9:54 am

    Phyllis, I’m so sorry for the loss of your brother. It’s difficult losing a sibling. My sympathy & prayers to you & your family. Rita.

  3. Mariela on October 9, 2024 at 1:48 pm

    Lo lamento mi querida amiga Maricarmen QEPD

  4. Don Benz on October 10, 2024 at 7:23 am

    Pat and Connie – I am sorry for your loss – I wish you peace

    • Connie Stevens on October 12, 2024 at 9:15 pm

      Thank you. We appreciate it.

  5. Deborah and Dennis Powell on October 11, 2024 at 3:09 pm

    Judy, Phyllis, Pat, Connie, and families, we are so very sorry for your loss.

    • Connie Stevens on October 12, 2024 at 9:14 pm

      Thank you Debbie.

  6. Grant- Pat Hildebrand on October 13, 2024 at 10:54 am

    Sorry for your lost, God be with you.

    • Connie Stevens on October 17, 2024 at 12:17 pm

      Thank you

  7. Melissa on October 14, 2024 at 7:10 am

    Dear Joe and family.
    Will always remember your kindness, love and how funny you were. The time we spent together as a family will always be in my heart.
    Love,
    Melissa, Henrique, Camila and Sofía.

    • Connie Stevens on October 17, 2024 at 12:17 pm

      Thank you Mello. Our thoughts & prayers are with you too.

  8. Rita & Joe Sandschafer on October 17, 2024 at 10:34 pm

    we are so sorry to hear of the passing of Joe. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families during this difficult time.

  9. Dennis Klues on November 6, 2024 at 9:54 pm

    I remember Joe from the Herald Whig days . He was a good man and I always respected him. God Bless.

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