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Jeffrey Dean Bockenfeld

Jeffrey Dean Bockenfeld age 66, of Quincy died on Tuesday May 4, 2021 in Quincy. Jeff was born October 19, 1954 in Quincy, a son of Donald and Patricia (Ohnemus) Bockenfeld. He married Malinda R. Rockett in Missouri on September 3, 1976 and she survives. Jeff primarily worked in retail sales and he was a self-employed handyman. He was a 1973 graduate of Christian…

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Vicki A. Wiechert

Vicki A. Wiechert, age 57, of Quincy, died on Sunday, May 2, 2021 in Sunset Home. She was born on October 10, 1963 in Quincy, the daughter of Kenneth & Shirley (Hucklenbrick) Harker. Survivors include her siblings: Kenneth Guy, Jr. (Janey), Ronald Lee Harker, Rebecca Hull (Wendall), Norman Harker and Cheryl Smith (George). Numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive. She was preceded…

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David W. “Dave” Boden

David W. “Dave” Boden age 63, of Mendon died on Saturday, May 1, 2021 while working in his shed. David was born in Quincy on May 13, 1957 a son of Donald “Don” and Rosemary “Rosie” (Rossiter) Boden. He married Merry T. Hickey/Morrison on February 10, 2020 in Quincy and she survives. David worked at United Rentals. He also owned his own business “Everything…

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Stevie “Bear” Watt

Stevie “Bear” Watt, known to his friends as “Bear”, age 51, of Quincy, formerly of Chicago, died in Quincy, Illinois at his home. He was born on July 4, 1969 in Chicago, IL the only son of Geneva Watt. He married Kecia Abbey. She survives. Mr. Watt worked at Titan Wheel. Stevie loved music, basketball and movies. He enjoyed spending his time with friends…

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Rt. Rev. Stephen D. Strawn

Bishop Stephen D. Strawn, 63, of Quincy, Illinois, formerly of Malakoff, Texas, passed away Thursday April 29, 2021 in his home surrounded by family. Born January 22, 1958 in Dallas, Texas. Stephen was the son of Harless and Lucille Strawn. He married Annette Monier on May 30, 1981 in Dallas, Texas. Bishop Stephen graduated from Bryan Adams High School, class of 1976. He attended…

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William E. “Bill” Oberling

William E. “Bill” Oberling age 86, of Payson, died on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at 7:15 a.m. in his home. Bill was born in Quincy on January 19, 1935 a son of Wilbur Lee and Margaret (Knoblock) Oberling. Bill married Betty Lou Mayfield on March 3, 1956 in Quincy and she preceded him in death on April 2, 2006. Professionally, Bill was an Auctioneer…

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Cameron Glenn Steffen

Cameron Glenn Steffen, age 54, of Augusta, IL, died on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 in his home. He was born on January 16, 1967 in Quincy, a son of Donald and Karen (Boden) Steffen. Cameron was a graduate of Quincy High School. He later was employed as a truck driver. Cameron enjoyed riding his motorcycles and 4 wheelers. He really loved his food and…

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Walter Dale Gallaher, II

Walter Dale Gallaher, II, age 61, of Quincy, died on Monday, April 26, 2021 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on November 2, 1959 a son of Walter Dale and Wanda Gallaher. There is no service planned at this time. Memorials are suggested to the family in care of Duker & Haugh Funeral Home.

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Diann L. Watson Crouch

Diann L. Watson Crouch, age 74, of Quincy, died on Sunday, April 25, 2021 in her home. She was born on December 25, 1946 in Quincy, Illinois the daughter of Howard and Marie (Wellman) Watson. She was married to Eldon Crouch. Over the years, Diann worked in various occupations in the healthcare field, most commonly as a medical transcriptionist. Diann enjoyed spending time with…

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Deborah Sue “Debbie” Goodwin Howell

Deborah Sue “Debbie” Goodwin Howell age 54, of Quincy died on Saturday, April 24, 2021 in Quincy. Debbie was born on June 21, 1966 in Quincy, a daughter of Clarence and Jean (Hoffman) Goodwin, Jr. Debbie married John Howell, and together they had two daughters. Debbie was an LPN currently working at Blessing Hospital as a float nurse. She was a 1984 graduate of…

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