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Victoria J. “Vicki” Bliven

Victoria J.”Vicki” Bliven age 71, of Quincy, died on Friday, November 10, 2017 at 4:53 p.m. in her home. She was born August 9, 1946 in Quincy, the daughter of Willard and Marjorie (Aden) Post. She married Richard K. Bliven on January 1, 1966 in St. Thomas Catholic Church in Camp Point, and he survives. Most recently, Vicki had worked as a waitress at…

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LeShawnda Denise Allison-Rees

LeShawnda Denise Allison-Rees age 43, of Quincy died on Thursday, November 9, 2017 in Blessing Hospital. LeShawnda was born on April 18, 1974 in Quincy, a daughter of Leland Humphrey and Ann (Allison) Hoeller. On October 28, 1998 she married Domonick Rees of Quincy and he survives. She was a 1992 graduate of Quincy High School. LeShawnda had been working until recently at Status…

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Mary M. Sohn

Mary M. Sohn, age 95, of Quincy, IL, died on Thursday, November 9, 2017 in her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 4, 1922 in Edina, MO the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Bruegenhemke) Matticks. She married Emil J. Sohn on August 7, 1943 in Quincy’s St Boniface Catholic Church. He preceded her in death on January 23, 2000.…

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Alberta Marie Troxell

Alberta Marie Troxell age 58, of Quincy, died on Thursday November 9, 2017 in Blessing Hospital. Alberta was born on May 11, 1959 in Kirksville, Missouri, a daughter of Senith Elsworth and Anna Louise(Dobbs)Graham. Alberta had worked in the warehouse of Scholastic Books in Moberly, MO. She spent hours reading, she especially enjoyed love stories. Alberta liked crocheting and loved to cook and bake.…

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Rita M. Eberle

Rita M. Eberle age 87, of Quincy died on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017 at 10:33 a.m. in St. Vincent’s Home. Rita was born March 6, 1930 in Quincy, a daughter of Bernard and Coletta (Hummert) Eberle. Rita worked for over 30 years as a receptionist at Brower Manufacturing until the company closed. She later worked as a receptionist at Landscaping Brothers Nursery. She was…

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Karen Lynn McNett

Karen Lynn McNett 61, of Quincy, died Sunday November 5, 2017 in Blessing Hospital. She was born March 24, 1956 in Keokuk, Iowa, the daughter of James B. Gilbert and Kathryn Bell Gilbert. Karen enjoyed shopping, doing ceramics, crocheting and painting. She loved playing cards (Penny Ante), Yahtzee and talking on the phone. She was a former member of Faith Christian Church. Karen is…

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Evelyn Lorene Matticks

Evelyn Lorene Matticks, age 92, of the Sunset Home, formerly of 441 Poinsettia, died on Friday, November 3, 2017 in the Home. She was born on September 26, 1925 in Bolivar, MO the daughter of Raymond V. & Nina (Jarmin) Payton. Evelyn was a graduate of Quincy Senior High School and the Gem City Business College. She married Fred L. Matticks on June 4,…

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Greta M. Nichols

Greta M. Nichols, age 100, of Golden Good Shepherd Home, formerly of North 27th St., Quincy, died on Thursday, November 2, 2017 in Golden Good Shepherd Home. Greta was born June 9, 1917 in Augusta, IL, daughter of Fred Robinson Green and Grace Elfin Stucker. She married Albert Justin Nichols on December 31, 1941 in Palmyra, MO. Greta worked as a seamstress and in…

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Louis P. McClelland

Louis Paul McClelland, known to friends as “Lou” or “Louie,” passed away after a brief illness on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017, at the age of 79. Lou was born March 1, 1938, a son of Paul Joseph & Esther (Scheutz) McClelland, Sr.. He married Diana L. Deege, of Quincy, on July 11, 1973, in Miami, Oklahoma. She survives. Lou was a native of Quincy…

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Joshua M. Scott

Joshua M. Scott age 40, of Quincy died on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at 12:14 a.m. in his home. Joshua was born September 18, 1977 in Quincy. He was a 1996 graduate of Quincy Senior High School. Josh was an avid karaoke disc jockey in numerous locations in the surrounding area, he had also worked at Stoney Creek and in retail. He was of…

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