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Anne B. Stephan

Anne B. Stephan, age 89, of Quincy, died on Thursday, February 8, 2018 in Sunset Home. Anne was born in Winchester, VA a daughter of Samuel M. and Virginia C.T. (Bush) Blakemore. She married Frederick P. Stephan on June 24, 1949 in Mariemont, OH. He preceded her in death on November 15, 2017. Anne graduated from Walnut Hills High School in Cincinnati, OH. She…

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Dennis Lane

Dennis Lane – A Loving grandfather and father went to be with the angels above. He loved spending time with his grandchildren and dear friend Joe. He enjoyed fishing, cowboying it up, wood working, paint by numbers and working on the good ole ford he loved. Throughout his life he joined the military, did roofing with his father then on his own. He is…

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”William “Ray” King”

William “Ray” King age 75, of LaGrange, MO died on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 5:14 p.m. in the Emergency Room of Blessing Hospital. Ray was born in Cullman, AL on September 16, 1942 a son of Cliff and Vestell (Goodno) King. He married Betty L. Guthrie on July 6, 1974 in Madison Heights, MI and she survives. Ray worked as a Journeyman for…

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Samuel L. Hedrick, Jr.

Samuel L. Hedrick, Jr., age 57, of Quincy, died on Friday, February 2, 2018 in Blessing Hospital. Graveside services for Samuel L. Hedrick, Jr. will be held on Friday, February 9, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. in Greenmount Cemetery. There is no visitation, but friends are invited to the graveside services. The Duker & Haugh Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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Maria A. Creech

Maria A. Creech age 76, of Plainville, IL died on Thursday, February 1, 2018 in her home. She was born October 13, 1941 in Quincy, a daughter of Nathan and Ethel (Pollock) Newberry. Maria married Eugene Creech and together they had four children. She was retired, from CRC Transitions. Prior to that she had worked many years at Motorola and Quincy Paper Box. Maria…

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Richard C. Roberts

Richard C. Roberts, age 62, of Fowler, IL, died on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 in his home. He was born on February 19, 1955 in Quincy, IL the son of Cecil & Ulna Verlee (Atwater) Roberts. Richard was a graduate of Quincy Senior High School. He married Susan M. (Wilmot) Travis on July 1, 1989. She survives. Mr. Roberts was a machinist for Gardner…

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Lucille Cookson

Lucille Cookson, age 91, of Quincy, died on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 in Sunset Home. She was born on April 19, 1926 in Quincy, IL the daughter of Albert G. & Clara Ann (Terweschie) Brink. She married Kenneth Leo “Deedle” Cookson on December 22, 1944. He preceded her in death on September 19, 1996. Lucille was a seamstress for Quincy Casket Company for several…

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Lawrence “Larry” White

Lawrence “Larry” White, age 67, of 3133 Lewis Dr., died on Sunday, December 31, 2017 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on November 30, 1950 in Arlington, Virginia, the son of Donald Joseph and Bettie Lee (Loveless) White. Larry married Rita Launer on March 23, 1982 in Reno Nevada. She survives. Larry served in the US Army from 1970-72. He was a truck driver…

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Corrine M. Straus

Corrine was born November 26, 1977 in Quincy and is the daughter of Steve Straus and M’Linda (Boernson) Straus. Corrine was employed by Neis & Clean of Quincy and had attended The Crossing Church. She was a 1995 graduate of Quincy High School. Corrine loved to read, write, and share both poetry and stories of all kinds, particularly one’s she knew could positively impact…

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Eileene Anderson

Eileene C. Anderson, age 93, of Quincy, died on Friday, January 26, 2018 in St. Vincent’s Home. She was born on November 11, 1924 in Quincy, IL, the daughter of Edward and Marie (Geers) Schlangen. She married Robert G. “Bob” Anderson on June 19, 1948 in St. Rose Catholic Church. He preceded her in death on December 4, 2013. She was a 1942 graduate…

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