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Quincy Daily Whig, April, 9, 1890, page 3-"Lima and Vicinity"Mr. George SANBLE, whose death we briefly mentioned in our last, was buried on Wednesday morning at the Fairbush cemetery. Rev. KANE, of Lima, conducting the burial services. Mr. SANBLE was an old resident, and the large concourse of people attending the funeral spoke eloquently of the esteem of his neighbors and friends. He leaves an aged wife and one son, William, who have the entire sympathy of all.
The Daily Whig Republican Newspaper, Quincy, Illinois, March 16, 1858, Page 2--Mrs. Lois SARTLE -- died--On the 14th inst., Mrs. Lois SARTLE, aged 44 years. The funeral will be attended at their residence on Maiden Lane, at 2 o'clock this afternoon, 16th inst.
Quincy Daily Whig, May 08, 1890, page 8-"Brevities"-The funeral of the late John SCHELL will take place from the family residence, Third and Broadway today at 2:30 p.m. Friends invited to attend.
The Daily Whig Republican Newspaper, Quincy, Illinois, March 16, 1858, Page 2 --Mr. Peter SCHELL-- died --In this city, on the 13th inst., Mr. Peter SCHELL, son of John SCHELL, Sr., aged 28 years. The deceased was a young man of high promise and worth. Quiet and unassuming, he won the esteem and regard of all who knew him. His place is not easily filled.
Obit from Quincy, IL. Newspaper, Sept. 1921--Miss Anna SCHEPERS-- Miss Anna SCHEPERS, 1318 North Tenth Street, died at 9:45 o'clock Thursday morning, following a cerebral Hemorrhage. She had been ill one week. Miss SCHEPERS, daughter of Gerard A. and Katherine TERLIESNER SCHEPERS, was born in Quincy June 16 1861, and had lived here all of her life. She was 60 years old. She is survived by a brother B. SCHEPERS; three sisters, Mrs. Michael ULLMAN, Mrs. E. KETTER and Miss Christine SCHAEPERS, all of Quincy, six nephews and niece. She was a member of St. John's Catholic Church. *** Note Anna SCHEPERS died Sept 29, 1921
Daily Herald Newspaper, Quincy, Illinois, Friday Feb 28 1896 page 3-- Death of Mrs. SCHEPERS--Mother of Sister Gonzago--Had Lived Here Forty Years -- Mrs. Ann Catherine SCHEPERS died at her home, 1207 North Tenth Street, at 7:45 this morning after five days' illness. She had been troubled with asthma for some time, but was not considered in a dangerous condition. She was born in Suedlorhan, Westphalia, Germany, O October 4th, 1824, and arrived in Quincy in 1856. She leaves five daughters, Mrs. M. ULLMAN, Mrs. E. KETTLER, Misses Anna, Christina and Bernard SCHEPERS, all of this city. Deceased has a daughter, Sister Gonzago, in Notre Dame Order convent, in St. Louis. She was a devout member of St. John's Catholic Church. *** Note maiden name TERLISNER. Obit from Quincy, IL. Newspaper-- Mrs. Mary Helen SCHEPERS -- Mrs. Mary Helen SCHEPERS, wife of Bernard (Buck) SCHEPERS, city detective, died in St. Vincent Home where she has lived for the last two years, at 8:45 o'clock, Sunday night. She was 53 years old. Mrs. SCHEPERS was born in Quincy March 14, 1865, the daughter of Bernard and Mary E. TERWELP. She had been an invalid for nine years and suffered a stroke of paralysis last night Monday which resulted in her death. The family home is at 1228 North Eleventh Street. Besides her husband, Mrs., SCHEPERS leaves two sons, Robert J. and Carl SCHEPERS, both of Quincy, and one daughter, Mrs. Ray RUMMENIE of Quincy. There are six grandchildren. She is also survived by a brother Henry LAMMERING of Hammond, Ind. and a sister, Mrs. John EPPEL of St. Louis, MO. She was a member of the Lady Foresters and attended St. John's Catholic Church before entering St. Vincent's Home two years ago. Mrs. SCHEPERS was married in St. Mary's Church in 1890 by the Rev. Fr. MICBACH. ****NOTE in the above Obit it states Mary Helen's parents as Bernard and Mary E. TERWELP. TERWELP is the maiden name of her mother. Mary Helen's maiden name was LAMMERING. Obit should read, " daughter of Bernard and Mary E. TERWELP LAMMERING. *** Note Both parents were known by their middle names. Bernard's first name was "John" and Mary E. went by "Elizabeth".
Obit from the Quincy, IL. Daily Journal in "City News" Friday October 1, 1896 -- Gerhard SCHEPERS died Sept 29, 1896 -- Gerhard SCHEPPERS, who died at his home on North Tenth Street, Wednesday aged 68, was a resident of this city for the past 30 years. The funeral will take place at St. John's Church at 8:00 A.M. tomorrow.
The Quincy Daily Herald, Sunday, March 2, 1884 page 3--"Items in Brief"--Jacob SCHUKARAFT died at his residence, 615 Oak street yesterday morning. The funeral will take place this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the residence. Mr. SCHUKRAFT has been a resident of Quincy for thirty three years. Only a short time ago he buried his son Henry.
The Quincy Daily Whig Jan 22 1890, page 3--Death of John SCHWAB-- Mr. John SCHWAB, a well known citizen of Quincy, died very suddenly at the residence of his son, Casper J. SCHWAB, 322 Hampshire street, at an early hour yesterday morning. Mr. SCHWAB was about the shop during the evening until about 10:30, when he retired to his room. About two hours afterwards his room-mate, a young man employed in the shop, joined him. In about an hour afterwards he heard a deep groan from Mr. SCHWAB, and upon calling his name met with no answer. He at once called Mr. Casper SCHWAB, who hastened to his father's bedside, only to find a corpse. Coroner MILLER was notified and , after impaneling a jury, held as inquest, when a verdict that the deceased came to his death from epilepsy. It appears that Mr. SCHWAB has had several of these spells before, especially since the death of his son, who drowned in the river some time ago, but no one ever thought they would result in anything serious. The deceased was an old resident to the city and was well known to every one. The funeral will take place at the residence this afternoon.
Quincy Illinois, Quincy Daily Herald, Saturday Evening, Oct. 28, 1911 -- Passing of a Pioneer -- Mrs. Hannah SCHWEPPE Passed Away Last Evening After a Long Illness-- Mrs. Hannah SCHWEPPE passed away last evening at 6:35 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles SCHNEIDER of 1033 Jackson Street. Death came after a long illness which extended over a period of one year during which she suffered with a complication of diseases resulting from advanced age and aggravated by heart trouble. She failed steadily for several days past until death came peacefully last evening. Mrs. SCHWEPPE was born Germany August 12, 1844 and came to this country with her parents when she was 13 years of age. The family came direct to Quincy and this had been the home of the deceased continually since. At the time of her passing she was 67 years 2 months and 15 days of age. During her entire residence in Quincy, Mrs. SCHWEPPE was affiliated with the Salem Church, where she was a regular attendant and an active worker in the Ladies' Aid society. She had a wide acquaintance and leaves a host of friends who unite in extending their sympathy to the bereaved children. She is survived by two sons and two daughters. They are Fred and Henry SCHWEPPE, Mrs. John ELLERBROCK and Mrs. Charles SCHNEIDER. Besides she leaves several grandchildren, two great grandchildren, two brothers Henry and Herman DUSDIEKER and one sister, Mrs. Anna NESTA, all of Quincy.
Daily Whig Republican, Quincy, Illinois, Nov 30, 1860 page 1-- Died--In the Townshop of Camp Point, Nov. 24th, of typhoid fever, Mrs. Sarah Jane, wife of John S. SEATON, in the 26th year of her age.
Quincy Whig, June 14, 1885, page 3--"Obituary"-- The death of W. L. SEBASTIAN, the carpenter, occurred yeaterday at his residence, 1243 Jersey street, of Bright's disease.
Obit from the Quincy, IL. Daily Whig Thursday Feb.23, 1882--DIED-- Mr. Joseph SHEPHERD, who met with an accident some days ago by stepping on a rusty nail, and who was reported as having been attacked with lock jaw, died yesterday afternoon after a great deal of suffering. Mr. SHEPHARD was a member of St. Michael's Society W.C.U.*** Note surname should be SCHEPERS.
Daily Whig Republican, Quincy Illinois, Aug, 5, 1862, page 3--Died-- This Tuesday morning, August 5th, after a long and painful illness, Mrs. W. G. SHEPPARD, aged 26 years. The funeral will take place from the residence of Mrs. REED, 157 Hampshire street tomorrow, (Wednesday) at 10 o'clock a. m.. Friends and acquaintances of the deceased are invited to attend without further notice.
Daily Whig Republican, Quincy Illinois, Wednesday Evening, April 8, 1863, page 3-- Quincy Lodge, No. 139, I. O. G. T.--Monday evening Lodge meeting-- It has pleased Almightily God to remove from our circle our worthy sister, Matilda SHINN, who departed this life March 23d, 1863--aged 20 years.
Quincy Daily Herald, Aug 18, 1878 page 1-Died- In this city, Friday, August 16th, A. S. SHOUTZ, aged about 45 years. Funeral will take place from the family residence, 204 South Third street, this Sunday afternoon at two o'clock. Friends are respectfully invited to attend.
The Daily Whig Republican Newspaper, Quincy, Illinois, Oct. 2, 1858, Page 3--A Supposed Poisoning Affair.-- On Wednesday last, a man named SHREIDER, living in the south-east part of the city, died very suddenly, and under circumstances that excited suspicions that he had been poisoned. The Deputy Sheriff went to the house, for the purpose of arresting the wife of SCHREIDER. She came to the door, and on hearing his errand, said that she would go in and get her bonnet and return. The officer followed her, when the woman ran out into the back yard and jumped down the cistern. The officer jumped after her, and both were rescued by persons attracted to the scene. The woman has been lodged in jail. The body of SCHREIDER is now undergoing a post mortem examination.
Quincy Daily Whig, Jan 31, 1890, page 3 - "Obituary" - A week ago Mr. Frank W. SKINNER, of St. Louis, was attacked by the prevailing epidemic, the grip, which soon assumed a serious form and culminated in his death yesterday. He was 24 years of age and leaves a widow to mourn his loss, Deceased was a son of Mr. and Mrs. John SKINNER, of this city, where he lived till about two years ago. He was a printer by trade and had worked in the composing rooms of nearly all the Quincy papers, and at the time of his death "held cases" on The Post-Dispatch. A young man of rare promise, popular among his friends and associated, his untimely death will prove a severe blow to his family and large circle of friends. The body will be brought to this city today for burial. Notice of Funeral later.
Daily Whig Republican, Quincy, Illinois, Aug 29, 1860 page 1-- Died--In this city, this morning, Julia E., wife of Robert SLOAN, and daughter of J. H. HODGE of Augusta, Iowa, aged about 20 years. Albany, N.Y. and Burlington, Iowa papers copy.
Quincy Daily Whig, April 20 1886, Page 3--Obituary--Dr. Frank R. SPEAR-- Dispatches from Lincoln, Nebraska, announce the death of Dr. SPEAR. He will be remembered as having figured conspicuously in the murderous assault which was made on Dr. HOFFMAN, of The Germania, some four or five years ago. He was convicted of this crime and was sent to the penitentiary for term of two years and a half. He served out his time and apparently retired to the shades of obscurity--out of sight and out of mind, It will be remembered that he was in delicate health when he was hers. During his trail he rested on a sofa or was propped up by pillows, and aside from the progress and results of his trail it is presumed that no special interest has gathered about him. Yet he is entitled to the record of his birth and death, and all of the prominence which flows naturally from his own voluntary acts.
The Quincy Daily Whig, Sept 25, 1858, page 3--Died--In Boonville, Mo., on the 23d inst., Amelia E. daughter of Dr. D. STAHL, of this city. The funeral will take place on Sunday--immediately after the arrival of the St. Louis packet, from the residence of Dr. RALSTON, on Maine Street.
Daily Whig Republican, Quincy Illinois, Jan 22, 1863, page 3--Died--Jan 18th, of diphtheria, Mary F., daughter of Wm. C. W. and Lizzie STERNE, aged 7 years and 4 months: "Of such is the Kingdom of Heaven."
Quincy Whig, May 27 1873, page 1--Died--At her home in Three Rivers, Mich., May 19th 1873, Mrs. E. B., wife of Prof. I. L. STONE, and daughter of J. B. and M. B. CHRISTIE, of Camp Point, IL., aged 29 years. Mrs. STONE was born in Gilmer Township, age of 22 years, and removed with her husband to Michigan, Where she remained till her death. She became a Christian in early life, was active and earnest in her Christian efforts, and died triumphant in hopes inspired by a Christian faith. Her remains were brought to Illinois and buried amidst the tears of many sorrowing friends.
Quincy Daily Herald, June 1, 1889, page 4-- Died-- Mr. J. R. STONE died on Thursday at his home east of Thirty-sixth and Broadway, Mr. STONE was born in Pennsylvania, September 12, 1822, and came to Adams County about 1859. He had his home for some years at Mendon where he worked at blacksmithing. Two years ago his step-son, J. H. CRAFTON, of the Gem City Business College, had his home. Funeral services will be held at the family residence, Thirty-sixth and Broadway, at 2 p.m. today. Friends of the family are invited.
Quincy, Illinois Daily Herald, Monday Evening, March 5, 1917, page 8 -- Died on Sunday--Old Resident of City Succumbs at His Home. -- Peter H. STRENGER, 704 Jefferson street, died at his home Sunday morning at 7:30 of heart trouble and congestion of the lungs, after ailing four weeks. He was bedfast three weeks. Deceased was born in Kreis Herford, Westfalen, Germany, April 6, 1851, and was 65 years, 11 months and 28 days of age. He came to this city with his parents when a small child. For thirty-six years he was employed as fireman at the Menke Lime works until he retired about a year ago. He leaves his wife, two sons, Albert and Walter, both at home; six daughters, Mrs. William LINCOLN, Mrs. William DICKS, Mrs. Roy HIGGINS, and the Misses Edna, Hilda and Mildred; six grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. Gottlieb LANDWEHR and Mrs. Henry BIEBIGHEUSER, all of this city. The funeral will be held at 2:30 o'clock Wednesday from the home, 704 Jefferson street. Burial will be at Woodland cemetery. Friends are invited.
Quincy Daily Whig, April, 9, 1890, page 3-"Lima and Vicinity" Mr. and Mrs. George STUART have again been called upon to give up their darling by death. Little Bessie, aged 18 months, died on April 1, of pneumonia. This is the sixth child they have lost in but a few years. Truly they should have the sympathy of all.
The Daily Whig Republican Newspaper, Quincy, Illinois, May 8, 1858, Page 2--Died-- Benjamin TALBOTT, an aged and venerated citizen of Sangamon county, died at his residence in Springfield, Illinois, on Wednesday night last , aged 71 years.
The Daily Whig Republican Newspaper, Quincy, Illinois, Feb. 10, 1858, page 2 --Thomas H. TATE --DIED --At his residence in Sonora County, Cal., on the 23d day of December, 1857, Mr. Thomas H. TATE; formerly a resident of this county.He was borne to his last resting place with the rites and ceremonies of the Old Fellows and Masons.
Obit form the Quincy, IL. Newspaper Sept. 1911--Adam THRON Passed Away-- Was Superintendent of Woodland Cemetery Eighteen Years. -- Yesterday afternoon at five o'clock at his residence, 520 Madison Street, occurred the death of Adam THRON, an old and respected resident of this City, death being brought on by cancer of the liver after a lingering illness of ten weeks. At the time of his death Mr. THRON was forty-eight years of age, twenty-five years of which time had been spent in Quincy. Mr. THRON was born in Beardstown, ILL., where he grew to manhood coming to this city twenty-five years ago. During his residence here he made many friends who will be sincerely sorry to hear of his demise. For the past eighteen years, up until last May when his physical condition made it necessary for him to resign. Mr. THRON has been superintendent of the Woodland cemetery. He was a member of the Firemen's Benevolent Association and also of the Mutual Protective League. At an early age he united with the St. John's Lutheran Church, at which institution he was always faithful attendant. Besides a large circle of friends the deceased leaves to mourn his death, his widow, Mrs., Elizabeth THRON and three sons, as follows, George Arthur, Milton and Louis all at home also two brothers, Henry of Hurdland, Mo. and Peter, of St. Louis and three sisters, Mrs. John BECKER of Jacksonville, IL., Mrs. Adam SCHUMANN of Hagner Station, Mo., and Mrs. Mary HOLBROCK of Beards town, IL. *** Note Adam George THRON died Sept 27, 1911.
The Daily Herald Whig, Quincy, Illinois July 3, 1913 page 12-- Joseph TIMMERWILKE died July 1, 1913-- Joseph TIMMERWILKE-- The death of Joseph TIMMERWILKE, 81 years of age, occurred at 12:05. He has resided at 1031 Broadway, and was a widower. He was born in Hanover, Germany. December 15, 1842. The cause of his death was a cerebral Hemorrhage. He had lived in Quincy for seventy years. He leaves two son, George of Quincy, and John of Chicago, and three daughters, Mrs. Barney HEMING, of Dyersville, Iowa, and Mrs. Fannie MAYER and Mrs., Anna LUETKE, both of Los Angeles. There are eleven grandchildren, and ten great-grandchildren. He was a member of St. Boniface church and formerly with Eiff and Co.
Quincy, Illinois Newspaper, June 19, 1913 -- Death Summons a Good Woman -- Mrs. George H. TIMMERWILKE Dies This Morning at Her Home After a Long Illness. Mrs. Mary Catherine TIMMERWILKE, wife of George H. TIMMERWILKE, died this morning at 3:40 o'clock of carcinoma, after a lingering illness of nine months. Mrs. TIMMERWILKE was born in this city July 6, 1875 and was therefore aged 42 years, 11 months and 13 days at the time of her death. She had resided in Quincy all her life. She was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church, the Ladies' society of this church, the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Knights of Columbus, and of New Century court, No. 1052, of the Court of Honor. She is survived by her husband, one son, Ralph, and one daughter Mildred May, two brothers, John MEYER of Ursa, and Ed MEYER of Kansas, and two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth SPECTHART and Mrs. Albert R. BUSCH. The funeral will be held Tuesday morning at 3 o'clock from the family residence at 1031 Broadway, with services at St. Boniface Catholic Church at 9:30 o'clock. Burial will be at St. Boniface Cemetery. Friends are invited to attend.
Daily Whig Republican, Quincy, Illinois, April 9, 1859, page 2--Died--In this city, yesterday morning, after a long painful illness, Mr. Joseph L. TOBIN aged 27 years.
Death Occurs at Soldiers Home--Quincy News--1 May 1911
George W. Towles succumbed to complication of diseases sunday. George W. Towles, who has been making his home with his daughter Mrs. Henry Vancil of 615 Jersey St., but who entered the Soldiers Home Hospital a few weeks ago, died at that place Sunday morning shortly before the noon hour. For some time he had been in impaired health and attending physicians say that his death terminated from a complication of ailments. He was born in the neighborhood of Macomb, Illinois. Dec. 27, 1843 and at the time of his death was aged 67 years. During the Civil War he served in a Missouri Volunteer Infantry and at the close of the war re-located near Macomb. His wife proceeded him in death 8 years, since which time he had been making his home with his daughter Mrs. Mary Vancil of Quincy and Mrs. Laura Beard of Hannibal. He also leaves 2 sons, Walter Towles of Hannibal and Cecil of Knox City, MO. The Funeral will take place at 2:00 pm this afternoon with services at the Soldiers and Sailors Home.
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Obit form Quincy, IL. Newspaper-- Oct. 1918-- Andrew H. TUSHAUS -- Andrew Henry TUSHAUS of 1508 Vine Street, died this morning at 9:10 o'clock after an illness of eight days of the Spanish influenza. The deceased was born in Quincy, December 7, 1899, making his eighteen years ten months and ten days at the time of his death. He was a machinist by trade and was employed at the Hollister- Whitney Co. He was a devout Catholic and a member of the St. Francis church of the Young Men's Society of the Mechanists Union. He leaves to mourn his death his parents with whom he lived,Mr. and Mrs. Anton TUSHAUS, one sister, Miss Agnes at home, and six brothers, Thomas of Teutopolis, IL., John, Lewis, Albert, Paul, and Ralph, all of Quincy. The funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon from the residence at 3 o'clock, with private services at the home. Burial will take place at Calvary Cemetery to which friends are invited. *** Note Andrew H. TUSHAUS died October 17, 1918.
Quincy, Illinois Herald Whig, Monday, Dec. 11, 1905, Front Page.-- The Death of Infant Child-- Mr. and Mrs. Anton TUSHAUS of 1508 Vine Street are mourning the loss of their infant daughter Helen, who passed away at 5:25 p.m. Sunday. The child was aged 8 months and 2 days. Death was caused by convulsions after an illness of 3 weeks. The parents have other children.
Obit from the Quincy Daily Journal Monday July 18, 1910 page 9 -- The Death of John TUSHAUS -- OF 1220 Lind Occurred Yesterday at St. Mary Hospital--Only a Week. -- John Herman TUSHAUS, who lives at 1220 Lind street, died at St. Mary's hospital yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock, aged 67 years, 4 months, and 11 days, he cause of his death being due to various complications. He had been ill only one week. He was born in Broken, Westphalia, Germany, March 6, 1843, and was the son of Herman and Sophia TUSHAUS. He had resided in Quincy for 44 years, and for the last 12 years had been employed as engineer at Dick's brewery. He was a member of the St. Michael's branch, No 4, W.C.U., and was also a member of St. John's Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife and four children, two sons and two daughters. They are: Henry and Anton TUSHAUS and Mrs. Herman HAAS and Mrs. Theodore GLOSEMEYER, all of whom reside in Quincy. He also leaves 17 grandchildren. The burial will take place at Calvary Cemetery.
Quincy, Illinois Newspaper, Nov. 27, 1917-- Mrs. TUSHAUS Dies--Aged Resident Passes Away After a Short Illness -- Mrs., Mary Christina TUSHAUS of 1220 Lind Street died at her home of diabetes this morning at 1:30 o'clock. She had been ailing for some time, but had been bedfast for about ten days. She was born June 29, 1837 in Waldvahlen, Kreis Broken, Westphalia , Germany, and was aged at the time of her death 80 years, 4 months, and 28 days. Mrs. TUSHAUS , nee Mary Christina WILGENBUSCH, came to America, and direct to Quincy 52 years ago and was married to John TUSHAUS, May 29, 1866 in St. Boniface Catholic Church by Rev. Father SCHAEFERMEYER. Her husband died July 17, 1910, and at the time of her death she doing housework for a living. She was a member of St. John's Catholic Church and belonged to the St. Francis Women's society of St. Francis Church. She leaves to mourn her death one daughter, Mrs. Anna GLOSEMEYER; two sons, Henry and Anton TUSHAUS. and a son-in-law, Herman HAAS, all of Quincy; one brother Joe WILGENBUSCH of Iowa; nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.