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Ranny Gene “Jabo” Gholston

Ranny Gene Gholston, ‘Jabo’, age 55, of Quincy, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 in Blessing Hospital. Ranny was born on March 15, 1967 in Denver, Colorado. He married Debra Watts and they spent thirty-two years of their life together. Ranny’s trade for many years was a welder in the Quincy area. Everyone knew him for riding his bicycle around town and always…

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Richard Shankland

Richard Shankland died October 23, 2022 in his home in Flat Rock, NC after a long illness. Funeral services are on Saturday November 5, 2022 at 9:30 am at Duker & Haugh Funeral Home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. at St. Francis Solanus Catholic Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation is at Duker & Haugh Friday, November…

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Richard Shankland

Richard Shankland, age 81, died October 23, 2022 in his home in Flat Rock, NC surrounded by his family. Richard was born on February 16, 1941 in Quincy, IL the son of Richard D. & Mildred G. (Aalbers) Shankland. He and his wife, Daryl Burnett Shankland moved to Flat Rock, NC in January after many years of living in Sapphire, NC. Previously they had…

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Allan “Al” “Buck” Witte

Allan “Al” “Buck” Witte died peacefully in his home on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. Allan was born in Quincy on October 14, 1934 to Arthur F. and Katherine Hagen Witte. He married his high school sweetheart Mary Ellis on January 16, 1954. Allan graduated from Quincy High School in 1952. He served eight years in the United States Naval Reserve. Allan worked 30 years…

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Mary Helen Arcaro

Mary Helen Arcaro, age 78, of Quincy died on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 in her home. She was born on September 16, 1944 in Nashville, TN the daughter of Charles Edwin and Anne (Byrd) White. She first married Paul Russell, and together they had her five children. He preceded her in death. She married Duane Arcaro on April 8, 1994. He preceded her in…

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Allan “Al” “Buck” Witte

Allan “Al” “Buck” Witte died peacefully in his home on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. Allan was born in Quincy on October 14, 1934 to Arthur F. and Katherine Hagen Witte. He married his high school sweetheart Mary Ellis on January 16, 1954. Allan graduated from Quincy High School in 1952. He served eight years in the United States Naval Reserve. Allan worked 30 years…

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Mary Helen Arcaro

Mary Helen Arcaro, age 78, of Quincy died on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 in her home. She was born on September 16, 1944 in Nashville, TN the daughter of Charles Edwin and Anne (Byrd) White. She first married Paul Russell, and together they had her five children. He preceded her in death. She married Duane Arcaro on April 8, 1994. He preceded her in…

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Paul A. Wellman

Paul A. Wellman, age 87, of Quincy, passed peacefully on Monday, October 17, 2022, in Good Samaritan Home. He was born January 29, 1935, in Quincy, the son of Urban B. and Bertha R. (Blaesing) Wellman. Paul graduated from St. Francis Solanus School, and Quincy High School, Class of 1953. After graduation, Paul began his lifelong career with Mercantile Trust & Savings Bank at…

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Paul A. Wellman

Paul A. Wellman, age 87, of Quincy, passed peacefully on Monday, October 17, 2022, in Good Samaritan Home. He was born January 29, 1935, in Quincy, the son of Urban B. and Bertha R. (Blaesing) Wellman. Paul graduated from St. Francis Solanus School, and Quincy High School, Class of 1953. After graduation, Paul began his lifelong career with Mercantile Trust & Savings Bank at…

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Frances L. Rudicil

Frances L. Rudicil, age 87, of Ursa, formerly of Liberty, Illinois, died on October 15, 2022 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on November 28, 1934 in Liberty, the daughter of Dollie Francis ‘Frank’ Utterback and Hazel L. (Likes) Utterback. She married Gerald Rudicil on September 22, 1967 in Quincy. He preceded her in death on June 12, 2002. Frances was a housekeeper in…

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