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Leon R. Meyer

Leon R. Meyer, age 72, of Quincy, died on Saturday, December 7, 2024 in his home. He was born on October 18, 1952 in Dixon, IL the son of Elwood and Addie (Minnier) Meyer. He married Diane Leebold DeWitt on July 10, 1998. She survives. Leon worked as a mechanic for Hadler International from 1977 to 1991 and then at Rick’s Transit Repair from…

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Gerald Giesing

Gerald Wayne Giesing, age 74, of Quincy, died on Friday, December 6, 2024 in his home. He was born on May 21, 1950 in Quincy the son of Albert and Rita (Terwelp) Giesing. Gerald was a graduate of Quincy Senior High School. Married Linda Krutmeier Ludwig of April 30, 1988. She survives. He worked at Prairie Farms for a number of years, retiring in…

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Roberta A. “Bobbie” (Peters/Biedron) Marema

Roberta A. “Bobbie” (Peters/Biedron) Marema, age 74, of Quincy, IL, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, December 1, 2024. She was born on April 26, 1950, in Chicago, IL, a daughter of loving parents John T. and Ellen (Lyons) Peters. She married her first love, Michael A. Biedron, who preceded her in death on November 17, 1976. She again found happiness in…

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Carol A. Davis

Carol A. Davis age 82, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024, 10:53am at Bickford Senior Living of Quincy, IL. Carol was born at St. Mary’s Hospital in Quincy IL on May 18, 1942. The daughter of Carl and Evelyn (Findley) Mast. Carol attended St. Mary Catholic School in Quincy IL. and Quincy Notre Dame Highschool. Carol was crowned QND Homecoming Queen in 1960.…

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Nathaniel (Nate) Kenneth Sorrill

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Nathaniel (Nate) Kenneth Sorrill, 46, of Quincy, Illinois. Nathan was a beloved son, brother, cousin, and friend, who left us all too soon, but has also left an incredible mark on the lives of everyone who knew him. Nate was kind and was known for his selflessness, often going out of his way…

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John A. Spring

John A. Spring, 76, of Quincy, IL died December 2, 2024 at Barnes Jewish Hospital following complications from esophageal cancer surgery. He was born in Kewanee, Illinois on June 7, 1948, the son of John C. and Aledo Arnould Spring. He graduated from Alleman High School in Rock Island, IL. As a freshman at Quincy College, John met Karen Jansen. They married in 1968…

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Wayne E. Smith

Wayne E. Smith age 80, of Quincy died on Monday, November 25, 2024 in Blessing Hospital. Wayne was born in Quincy, Il on April 15, 1944, a son of Virgil and Edna (Eickhorn) Smith. He married Lynda L. Barton on September 6, 1969, in Quincy and she survives. He was a graduate of Quincy High School. Wayne served in the U.S. Army Reserves and…

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Thomas A. ‘Tom’ Lepper

Thomas A. ‘Tom’ Lepper, age 50, of Quincy, died on Thursday, November 21, 2024 in his home. He was born on February 12, 1974, a son of Kent and Angela (Bichsel) Lepper. They both survive. Tom married Sara McDowell on November 7, 1998. She also survives. In addition to his parents and wife, Tom is also survived by his children: Jordan Marie Lepper and…

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Marcia K. Tushaus

Marcia K. Tushaus, age 82, of Quincy, died on Monday, November 18, 2024, in Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She was born on August 24, 1942, in Quincy, the daughter of Frank “Tubby” and Marie (Oenning) Tushaus. She attended St. Francis Solanus Grade School and was a graduate of Notre Dame High School. She attended Gem City Business College. She worked more than…

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Susan V. Schoonover

Susan V. Schoonover, age 72, of Quincy passed away on November 16, 2024 at Blessing Hospital. She was born on August 21, 1952 in Quincy, IL to Leonard and Virginia (Frericks) Meyer. Susan married Stephen L. Schoonover on December 30, 1970 in St. Thomas Catholic Church at Camp Point, IL. He survives. Throughout her working years she was a daycare worker, ward clerk, CNA…

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