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Laurie A. Meulemans

Laurie A. Meulemans age 62, of Quincy, IL died on Thursday, December 12, 2024 in Blessing Hospital. She was born November 11, 1962 in DuQuoin, IL, a daughter of Ruth A. (Archer) Bigham. Laurie married Thomas P. Meulemans on June 24, 1994 and he preceded her in death on November 27, 2021. Laurie was currently a First Grade Teacher at Baldwin Elementary School in…

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Kenneth Wiewel

Kenny Wiewel Celebration Link to RSVP Kenneth Wiewel, age 89, of Quincy, IL, passed away on November 8, 2024 in Bickford Senior Living. Kenneth was born in Quincy, a son of Francis and Viola (Wellman) Wiewel. He married Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ Ancell in Quincy on July 6, 1957. She preceded him in death on May 17, 2000. Kenneth worked at Motorola for 20 years and…

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Penny S. Hartman

Penny S. Hartman Obituary Penny S. Hartman, age 68, of Quincy, IL, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024 in her home. She was born on May 19, 1956 in Quincy, a daughter of Alvin and Maxine (Allen) Hammond. She married Mark Hartman on July 25, 1978. He survives. Penny worked at Blessing Hospital as a unit secretary for over 20 years until her…

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Mary Jo Boone

Mary Jo Boone, age 96, of Quincy, died on Friday, December 6, 2024 in the Good Samaritan Home. She was born on July 26, 1928 in Edina, MO the daughter of Delbert and Minnie (Krueger) Clote. She married Milton ‘Gene’ Boone on January 17, 1949 in Edina, MO. He preceded her in death on October 15, 1967. Mary Jo was of the Catholic Faith…

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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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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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