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Harry Dyel
Harry Clinton Dyel of Quincy, formerly of Mt. Vernon passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at the age of 89. Born in Mt. Vernon on March 02, 1928, he was the son of Otto, and Inez (Severns) Dyel. He married the one and only love of his life, Virginia Langdon on September 19, 1954 in Sorento, Il. They shared 44 loving years of marriage…
Ronald “Ron” Thomas Haubrich
Ronald “Ron” Thomas Haubrich of Quincy, Illinois, died New Year’s Day 2018. Mr. Haubrich was born June 4, 1936 in El Paso, Texas, the son of George W. and Anaise “Nai” Scallan Haubrich. Ron never lost that Texas swagger and lived by an inherited Colorado cowboy philosophy his whole life. Ron married Bonita “Bonnie” Kelty, the love of his life, on June 14, 1958.…
Laura Tournear
Laura “Auntie” Tournear, age 50, of Quincy, died on Monday, January 1, 2018 in her home. She was born on March 13, 1967 in Quincy, IL the daughter of Albert & Pat (Zanger) Earnst. She married Marlon Gene Tournear. Laura was a graduate of Payson Seymour High School and had worked as a CNA. She was of the Catholic Faith. She enjoyed Bingo and…
Patsy Griffin
Patsy Griffin, age 81, of Quincy, died on Sunday, December 31, 2017 in St. Vincent Home. She was born on August 10, 1936 in Davenport, Iowa, the daughter of John Edgar & Mabel (Davis) Frame. She married Alfred Griffin on December 24, 1953 in Quincy, IL. He survives. Mrs. Griffin worked at K-Mart. She had also worked at Williams Shooter Supplies and Motorola. She…
Carl Joseph Stegeman, Jr.
Carl Joseph Stegeman Jr., age 82, of 3704 Queen Anne, died at Blessing Hospital late in the evening on Friday, December 29th, 2017. He was born June 16, 1935, in Quincy, Illinois, a son of Carl Joseph and Helen Theresa (Rupp) Stegeman Sr. On December 27, 1958, he married June I. McAllister in St. Francis Church in Quincy. The marriage ended in December 1992.…
Carl Dean Adair
Carl Dean Adair, 86, of Quincy, and formerly of Lima, went to be with his Lord on Friday December 29, 2017 at Blessing Hospital after a hard fought fight with cancer. Carl was born August 23, 1931 in rural Adams County to Lewis and Amanda (McNay) Adair. He married Alice Ehrhardt on July 22, 1967. They recently celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary together. He…
Kathryn ‘Kay’ Shelts
Kathryn L. ‘Kay’ Shelts, age 90, of 2500 North 24th, died on Thursday, December 29, 2017 in St. Vincent Home. She was born on January 13, 1927 in Cooperstown, IL the daughter of Matt & Mary (Keltz) Volk. She married Roger L. Shelts on July 22, 1948 in Mt. Sterling, IL. He preceded her in death in July 1977. Kay worked in insurance sales…
Duane Anthony Arcaro
Duane Anthony Arcaro age 73, of Quincy died on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 in his home. Duane was born December 9, 1944 in Ashtabula, OH a son of Anthony Rubin and Dorothy Arlene (Artman) Arcaro. He married Mary Helen White on April 8, 1994, and she survives. Duane had several occupations throughout his lifetime, he had owned his and operated a carwash, and in…
Norman W. McAllister
Norman W. McAllister, age 84, of Quincy died on Saturday, December 30, 2017 in Illinois Veteran Home. He was born on December 26, 1933 in Lima Township, Adams County, IL, the son of Travis N. and Violet V. (Voorhis) McAllister. He married Maxine V. Voth on March 20, 1954. She survives. Norman graduated from Unity High School and Iowa State University with a B.S.…
Norma Louise Ames
Norma Louise Ames, age 90 of 1705 Madison Street Quincy died on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at 10:13 p.m. in Blessing Hospital. Norma was born February 11, 1927 in Quincy, a daughter of Marion “Jack” and Helen Hope Gavin Griffith. She married Byrl Ames on February 27, 1951, and he preceded her in death on February 23, 1981. Norma had worked at Davis &…