Kent Patrick Humphrey

Kent Patrick Humphrey, age 60, of Quincy, died on Saturday, November 12, 2022 in St. John Hospital, Springfield, IL. He was born on August 27, 1962, in Quincy, the son of Howard F. and Mary E. (Rakers) Humphrey.

Kent attended Quincy Notre Dame and graduated from Quincy High School in 1982. He was a very good athlete, excelling in football and basketball. He was a talented artist. Kent also enjoyed collecting rocks, and looking for arrowheads and fossils.

Most recently, he had worked as bartender for his mother at the Firehouse.

He is survived by his mother, Mary, two children: Baylee Joe Page and Braden Howard Kendrick; two brothers: Kerry and Kevin Humphrey all of Quincy and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.

Kent was preceded by his father, Howard, brother, Kurt, maternal grandparents, Louis and Catherine Rakers, paternal grandparents, Howard and Virginia Humphrey and aunt, Nancy Christensen.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 21, 2022
at 9:30 a.m. in Duker & Haugh Funeral Home and a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. in St. Francis Solanus Catholic Church.

Interment in Calvary Cemetery.

Visitation will be held on Sunday afternoon from 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. at Duker & Haugh Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Mary Humphrey for the children’s education fund, St. Francis Solanus Catholic Church or donor’s choice.

11 Comments

  1. Vicki Kuhlmeier on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    Prayers for Kent and his family

  2. Beth Scholz on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    So very sorry to hear of Kent’s passing. He was a talented athlete. Like many QND raiders I have lots of memories of Kent
    on the football field and basketball court. Thinking of you all and Kent and sending prayers of peace and comfort.

  3. Larry and Linda Snyder on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    Our sympathy to the family.

  4. Kathy Wittmer on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    Sorry to hear of Kent’s passing. May he rest in peace

  5. Kelly Wilcox Whan on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    I am so sorry. Sympathy and prayers to all. Merl &Kelly

  6. Broderick Richie on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    My Condolences. Grew up with Kent n Kurt. Played some football (pickup) at Washington School. RIP

  7. John Lubbe on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    Mrs Humphrey, Kerry, Kevin-
    Sorry to hear of Kent’s passing. I will always remember Kent as a great athlete who was fun to play basketball against at St John’s and then to play with at QND. May he Rest In Peace now.
    All the best to you during this time.

  8. Michelle Campbell on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    Will miss you and all your shenanigans. You were a great friend and brother to me. May you rest in peace

  9. Wendell & Sheila Neastea on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    Please accept our heartfelt sympathy Mary. We are so saddened by your loss. May God’s touch bring you peace.

  10. Mark A. Wiewel on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    Mary. Kerry, & Kevin:
    Very sorry for your loss of Kent.
    Eternal rest Kent.
    Mark

  11. Laura Peterson on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    We are so sad to hear of his passing, my thoughts and prayers go out to you all.

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