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Morris Lee Cobb

Morris Cobb, age 75, of Quincy, died on Monday, June 24, 2013 in his home. Morris’ life story began on October 29, 1937 when he was born at 11:29 pm at Blessing Hospital in Quincy Illinois to the proud parents of Eugene and Cora Pauline Cobb. Morris was third in the line-up of six siblings. He attended Quincy Public Schools and excelled in sports,…

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Jamie D. Harvey

Jamie D. Harvey, age 36, of 1728 North 17th, died on Sunday, June 23, 2013 in Ursa, IL. He was born on February 7, 1977 in Quincy, the son of James & Linda (Morgan) Snow. Jamie was a 1995 graduate of Quincy Senior High and had attended the John Wood Community College Truck Driver Training. Jamie was a truck driver for various companies in…

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Robert D. “Bob” Williamson

Robert D. “Bob” Williamson, age 76, of 2137 S. 23rd St., Quincy, died on Friday, June 21, 2013 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on February 22, 1937 in LaBelle, MO, a son of Orin “Pee Wee” & Darlene (Carper) Williamson. He first married Beverly “Jane” Ray in 1958, she preceded him in death. He married Sharon Barnett in 1979 and she preceded him…

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Paul Ducey Lenane

Paul Ducey Lenane, age 86, of Bickford Cottage, Quincy, died on Monday, June 17, 2013 in his home. He was born on December 14, 1926 in Pittsfield, IL, a son of Paul E. & Helen A. (Ducey) Lenane. He married Mary Rose Blanche Ludwig on April 16, 1947 in St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. She survives. Paul was a graduate of Notre Dame…

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Lester John Holtschlag

Lester John Holtschlag, age 87, of the Illinois Veteran’s Home died on Sunday, June 16, 2013 in the home. Lester was born February 2, 1926 in Quincy, a son of Lawrence and Margaret Ann (Karch) Holtschlag. Lester worked at Johns Hopkins University for 29 years beginning as a researcher. Lester later established and served as editor of a journal on combustion at the university.…

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Steven J. Miner

Steven J. Miner, age 56, of Pleasant Hill, formerly of Carrollton, IL died on Saturday, June 15, 2013 in Blessing Hospital surrounded by his family. Steve was born on July 21, 1956 in Carrollton, IL the son of Bill & Wanda (Powell) Miner. He married Patricia Walker Driskill in 1994. She survives. Steve was the owner and operator of the Lighthouse restaurant in Louisiana,…

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Dorothy M. Schoch

Dorothy M. Schoch, age 93, of 1330 Catherine Ct, formerly of 2524 Cedar, died on Thursday, June 13, 2013 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on October 22, 1919 in Quincy, IL the daughter of John Joseph & Addie (Wielage) Kerberick. She married Alvin C. Schoch on October 22, 1938 in St. Mary’s Parsonage in Keokuk, IA. He preceded her in death on March…

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Rosemary Neisen

Rosemary Neisen, age 84, of Quincy, died on Sunday, June 9, 2013 at 11:05 PM in the Sunset Home. She was born on September 20, 1928 in Quincy the daughter of Michael & Leona (Willer) Metzger. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School. Rosemary married Earl F. Neisen on February 12, 1949 in St. Francis Catholic Church in Quincy. He preceded her…

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Frank Edward Wellman, Sr.

Frank Edward Wellman, Sr., age 91, of the Illinois Veterans Home, formerly of rural Quincy, died on Saturday, June 1, 2013 in the Home. He was born on May 31, 1922 in Adams, IL the son of Frank E. & Katherine (Starman) Wellman. He married Eva Rupert on July 16, 1949. She survives. Mr. Wellman was a navy veteran of WWII. Mr. Wellman was…

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Betty L. Unmisig

Betty L. Unmisig, age 86, of 2771 North 1353rd Lane, Clayton, IL, died on Thursday, May 30, 2013 in her home. She was born on August 18, 1926 in Quincy, a daughter of Charlie M. & Elsie M. (Stark) Wolkitt. She first married William Angell and he preceded her in death. She married William P. Unmisig on August 15, 1973. He preceded her in…

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