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Quincy Daily Whig, Jan 31, 1882 page 4--Funeral Notice--The remains of the late Frank ECKERT arrived on the Hannibal & St. Joe train from Kansas City yesterday morning at 4:30 and were taken to the corner of Eighth and Jersey, from which place the funeral will take place this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mr. ECKERT was born in Baden, Germany, in 1828, and came to this country in 1851. He came to Quincy in 1856 and engaged in the cooperage business, in which he continued ten years, when in 1866, he opened the Green Tree house, since which time he has been engaged in the saloon business. He was well known in this city, and was respected by all who knew him.
Daily Whig Republican, Quincy, Illinois, Nov 6, 1860 page 1-- Died--In this city, Oct. 30th., Mr. Peter EDDS, in the 31st year of his age. St. Louis and Palmyra papers please copy. *** Note- Palmyra is in Marion County, Missouri
Quincy Illinois Quincy Journal , Monday, July 19, 1909, page 9--Sudden Death up atT Loraine.-- Loraine, Illinois July 19, ---Mrs. Esther EDDY died very suddenly Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Ida STRICKLER, at the age of 80 years. Mrs. STRICKLER is in a very critical condition. The funeral occured at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the Christian church. *** Note maiden name was ROGERS.
Quincy Daily Herald, April, 5 1888, page 3-- "Brevities" -- The funeral of the late Mrs. ELLIS took place from the First Baptist church yesterday afternoon. The services were impressive and were largely attended by friends and acquaintances of the family, who gave token of their esteem for the lamented lady in an abundance of beautiful floral tributes.
Quincy Daily Herald, June 1, 1889, page 4-- In the probate court, yesterday, the last will of Mary ERTZ was admitted to record. The deceased left all her property, real and personal, to her son John and the children of her deceased son, Louis ERTZ. Wm. KOCH is appointed administrator.
Quincy Daily Herald, July 31, 1879 page 1-Died- Wednesday evening, July 30th, at past eight o'clock, Mrs. Eleanor FARNSWORTH. Funeral this Thursday afternoon at 5 o'clock from the Church of the Good Shepherd.
Daily Whig Republican, Jan 7, 1880-"Died"-FELT--At Mendon, Mo., Jan. 19, of pneumonia. Winslow L. FELT, aged 33 years, son of J. A. and Adriana FELT, of Melrose, Adams County, Illinois.
Quincy, Illinois Daily Whig Republican, Feb 20 1865, page 3--Died-- On Sunday evening, 19th inst., of Pneumonia, Mrs. Lucy A. FIELD, wife of Capt. John FIELD. Funeral services from the family residence, on Vermont Street, at 2 o'clock Wednesday 22 inst. Friends of the family are invited to attend.
Quincy Daily Whig, June 06, 1888, page 8-"Brevities"- Mrs. Elizabeth A. FLEMING (nee HEINE) wife of George S. FLEMING, of Honey Creek township, Adams county, IL., died on Sunday morning, Jan. 1, at 7 o'clock, after a brief illness of five days, aged 37 years, 8 months, and 2 days, and was interred next day in Mendon cemetery in presence of a large concourse of sorrowing friends and neighbors. Deceased was born April 29, 1850, in Northampton county, Pa., and was married Dec. 26, 1868. She and her husband came to Illinois on the 14th of April the following year and settled on the farm where they have ever since continued to live. Mrs. FLEMING was a good woman, faithful in all the relations of life-- a true wife, a kind mother, a faithful friend and a good neighbor. She leaves behind, to mourn her loss, a husband and six children, four boys and two girls.
Quincy Whig, Jan 29, 1884, page 3--"Brevities"--The death of Mrs. FLETCHER, mother of Mrs. L. E. EMMONS, occurred in Georgia a few days since.
The Daily Whig Republican Newspaper, Quincy, Illinois, May 28, 1858, Page 2-- Death of John FRINK-- The serious illness of this gentleman, which we mentioned a few days ago, hea terminated fatally. He died at Chicago on Saunday last.

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