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Lewis L. Preston

Lewis L. Preston, age 81, of Quincy, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. in Sunset Home, Quincy, IL. He was born on January 25, 1942, in Pike County, IL, the son of Claude and Nellie Stewart Preston. Mr. Preston worked for many years delivering for the Pepsi Bottling Co. He enjoyed watching barges on the Mississippi and was a Cardinals baseball fan. He…

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Craig Shaw

Craig M. Shaw, age 67, of Quincy died on Saturday, April 15, 2023 in Jacksonville Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, IL. He was born on October 1, 1955 in Chicago, IL, the son Andy and Inez (Carson) Shaw. Craig was a graduate of Quincy High School. He worked as a truck driver for Diamond Trucking since 1988 until his retirement in 2021. Craig enjoyed driving…

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John ‘Jack’ Terford

John Francis ‘Jack’ Terford, age 91, of Quincy, died on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at the home. He was born on June 22, 1931 in Quincy the son of George and Selma (Recker) Terford. He was a graduate of Quincy Notre Dame and attended Gem City Business College. He married Rita Wensing on May 5, 1962. She preceded him in death on December 24,…

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Grace Ann Will

Grace Ann Will, age 26, of Paloma, IL, died on April 11, 2023. Grace was born on May 24, 1996 to Michael and Lori Ann (Brehm) Will. Grace is survived by her parents, grandparents Larry and Sara Brehm. Aunt and Uncle, Melissa and Jason Woodward and Uncle Danny Will. A Great Aunt Sonnie Boling. SIBLINGS: Christy Lynn Will and wife Louise; Effie Marie Bollman…

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Victoria ‘Vickie’ Arnold

The Quincy Notre Dame Raiders have a friend in Heaven. Victoria Sue ‘Vickie’ Arnold, age 76, of Rural Quincy, died on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 in her home. She was born on February 21, 1947 in Quincy the daughter of Roger John & Leola ‘Lea’ (Wellman) Ehrhardt. She married Frank C. Arnold on February 10, 1968 in St. Anthony Catholic Church. He survives. Vickie…

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Thomas Abbey

Thomas Abbey,age 69, of Quincy, died on Wednesday, April 5, 2023 in Blessing Hospital. The Duker & Haugh Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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Lyle Lehr

Lyle Eldon Lehr, age 72, of Quincy, died on Friday, in Blessing Hospital. Private services will be held. The Duker & Haugh Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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Harold A. Watts

Harold A. Watts, age 79, of Hull, died on Friday, April 7, 2023 in his home. He was born on September 26, 1943 in Beardstown, IL the son of Isaac and Rella (Roate) Watts. Harold graduated from Unity High School in Mendon, IL. He married Zandra Baker in Quincy, IL on October 12, 1962. She survives. Harold worked as an assembly and product tester…

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Steven Gerald Hidy

Steven Gerald Hidy, age 34, of Quincy, died Thursday, April 6, 2023 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy. He was born October 24, 1988 in Quincy, the son of Ronald and Dana Schorn Hidy. He is survived by his parents, Ronald and Dana of Quincy; maternal grandmother, Donna Riggs of Quincy. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Dormand and Phyllis Hidy; maternal…

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James “Jim” W. Veile

James “Jim” W. Veile April 15, 1946 – April 5, 2023 URSA, IL – James “Jim” W. Veile, age 76, of Ursa, died at 5:59 p.m. Wednesday, April 5, 2023 in Sunset Home. Jim was born April 15, 1946, in Quincy, Illinois, the son of Leonard “Pete” and Frances Rutledge Veile. On September 27, 1969, he married Nancy K. Rogers at St. Edward the…

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