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Rodney Frese
Rodney W. Frese, age 67, of Quincy, died on Sunday, June 28, 2020 in his home. He was born on April 18, 1953 in Quincy, Illinois the son of Albert E. and Alberta ‘Peachy’ Frese. He was a graduate of Christian Brothers and received a Masters Degree from Quincy University. He married Jan Hughes on July 19, 1975 in Quincy. She survives. He was…
Ray M. Thompson
Ray M. Thompson, 84, of Quincy, IL died June 27, 2020, peacefully at home in the presence of his family. Ray was born September 9, 1935 in Quincy IL, the son of Edith and Ray C. Thompson. Ray married Barbara Ann Koch, the love of his life, on May 4, 1957 at St. Peters Catholic Church in Quincy IL. They were happily married for…
Jacob R. Hall
Jacob R. Hall, age 26, of Quincy, IL, died on Friday, June 26, 2020 in his home. He was born on November 14, 1993 in Quincy, Il the son of Bruce & Jerri (Kelle) Hall. Jacob was a graduate of Quincy High School. He was a member of St. Francis Catholic Church. Jake was an avid sports fan, loving anything sports related. Growing up…
Steven Dillinger
Steven Dillinger, age 26, of Quincy, Illinois, died on Friday, June 26, 2020 at his home in Quincy. He was born on December 30, 1993 in Quincy, the son of Steven and Jennifer (Corben) Dillinger. Steven was joined in marriage to Kacey Jo Tipton. Steven worked as a sandwich artist at Subway. Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Kacey Jo Dillinger; one…
Bernard D. “Butch” Straube
Bernard D. ‘Butch’ Straube, age 64, of Quincy, died on June 21, 2020 at 12:15 PM in his home. He was born on March 3, 1956 in Quincy, IL the son of George and Millie (Gallaher) Straube. Butch had previously worked in maintenance for the Quincy Housing Authority and later at Huber until his retirement. Butch was always known as a storyteller. He is…
Ryan James Liesen
Ryan James Liesen, age 21, of Quincy died on Thursday, June 18, 2020 in Blessing Hospital. Ryan was born in Columbia, Missouri on December 6, 1998, a son of James G. and Vanessa F. (Wood) Liesen. Ryan was a proud graduate of Quincy High School in 2017. He then continued there with extended education until 2020. His para-educators throughout his school years, loved Ryan…
Jeffrey James Ridder
Jeffrey James Ridder, age 60, of Quincy, died on Thursday, June 18th, 2020 in his home. He was born May 19, 1960 in Quincy, the son of James William and Joyce Ann (Vonholt) Ridder. Jeff was a 1979 graduate of Quincy Senior High School. He was currently employed as a cashier for Ayerco on North 12th Street in Quincy and had previously worked at…
William Alois Heinecke
William Alois Heinecke, age 89, of Quincy, died on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 in Bickford of Quincy. He was born on September 19, 1930, the son of Elmer John and Reva Irene (Coleman) Heinecke. Bill married Joyce Ann Hoffman on December 5, 1970 in Quincy, IL. Bill served his country in the Air Force from 1950-1954. He was a production manager for Electric Wheel,…
Donald E. Couch
Donald E. Couch age 84, of Quincy died on Sunday, June 14, 2020 in the Illinois Veteran’s Home. Don was born in Hunnewell, MO on June 16, 1935, a son of William E. and Maude (Wood) Couch. He first married Norma Joyce Jarman and together they had two sons. She preceded him in death. On August 16, 1997 he married his wife Barb (Holtschlag)…
Richard E. Hessling
Richard E. Hessling, age 85, of the Good Samaritan Home, formerly of Georgetown, TX, died on Thursday, June 11, 2020 in the Good Samaritan Home. He was born on August 24, 1934 in Quincy, Il the son of Frank and Alvera (Winking) Hessling. He married Audrey Rose Meyer on September 27, 1952. She preceded him in death on November 10, 2014. Mr. Hessling served…









