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James E. Maas
James E. Maas , age 65, of Camp Point, IL, died on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 in his home. He was born on January 20, 1948 in Quincy, IL, a son of Edmond and Betty (Chandler) Maas. He married Dorothy Johnson on June 3, 2000 at Siloam Springs Park. She survives. He was self-employed in the hauling business and was a retired Camp Point…
Richard C. Halle
Richard C. Halle of the Illinois Veteran’s Home, formerly of 1513 Chestnut St., passed from this life and went to be with his Lord & Saviour on October 30, 2013 at the Home. Born August 17, 1929 in Quincy, he was a son of Marvin B. and Catherine A. (Boden) Halle. He married Ruth E. Johnson on December 9, 1978 at First Assembly of…
Gena R. Austin
Gena R. Austin, age 44, of 204 Lind, died on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 in her home. She was born on June 13, 1969 in Quincy, the daughter of Russell & Gena (Woods) Austin. Gena worked as a secretary for Quincy Machine and Welding. Gena liked to dance and shop for clothes. She also enjoyed cooking, mushroom hunting, fishing, listening to bands and live…
Vikki Vaughn (Davis) Harris
Vikki (Davis) Harris, 58 of Quincy, IL, went home to be with the Lord at 9:30 am, October 27, 2013, in Blessing Hospital. Vikki was born on September 25, 1955, In Fort Leonard Wood, MO, to Rodger and Dolores (Gordon) Davis. Vikki was a graduate of Quincy Senior High School and attended Southern Illinois University where she received a Bachelor of Science and a…
Joan M. Dietrich
Joan Mary Dietrich, age 77, of 911 Cherry, Quincy, died on Thursday, October 24, 2013 in her home, where she was raised and where she raised her family. She was born on Flag Day — June 14, 1936 in Quincy, a daughter of Joseph Nicholas & Marie Elizabeth (Bohne) Durand. She married Richard W. Dietrich on January 26, 1957 in St. Rose of Lima…
Linda Kay Strader
Linda Kay Strader, age 66, of Quincy, died on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at 9:10 p.m. in Blessing Hospital after a long battle with cancer. She was born on June 28, 1947 in Quincy, a daughter of Kenneth & Dorothy (Sheer) Strader. Linda was a 1965 graduate of Quincy High School. She was of the Christian faith. She enjoyed time spent gardening and shopping.…
Teresa M. Biesterfeld
Teresa M. Biesterfeld, age 51, of 2603 West Valley View, Quincy, died on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on May 3, 1962 in Quincy the daughter of Marilyn Thomas. She married Danny Biesterfeld in April 2003. He survives. In addition to her husband, she is also survived by: TWO CHILDREN: Trisha Thomas of Quincy and Roger Dean Gille, Jr…
Tracie Lynn Hillebrenner
Tracie Lynn Hillebrenner age 44, of Lakeshore Hills, Fowler and formerly of Payson, IL died on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. in her home. Tracie was born January 14, 1969 in Springfield, IL a daughter of Richard and Carol (Merker) Hillebrenner. Tracie was a self-employed personal assistant. She had attended Ellington Grade School and was a graduate of Quincy High School. She…
James P. Ward
James P. Ward, age 70, of 1927 W. Wilmar Dr., Quincy, died on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at 6:30 a.m. at the Illinois Veteran’s Home following a long struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Jim was born on April 26, 1943 in Ottumwa, IA, a son of Paul J. and Harriet (Cottrell) Ward. He married Marilyn Reid on August 26, 1966 in Oakland, CA. She survives.…
Beverly Cane
Beverly Cane, age 74, of 1435 Spruce, died on Friday, October 18, 2013 in the Good Samaritan Home. She was born on December 26, 1938 in Kansas City, MO the daughter of Ted & Nina (Evans) Platt. She married Donald E. Cane on February 3, 1961 in St. Louis. He survives. Beverly was a member and Past President of the Women Business Association. She…