Thomas L. Mock, age 71, of Quincy, died on Sunday, December 6, 2020 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on August 3, 1949 in Quincy, IL the son of Howard and Marilyn (Thrasher) Mock. He married Patricia Schlipmann on May 4, 1974. She survives. Tom was a graduate of Christian Brothers High School. He … [Read more...] about Funeral Announcement: Thomas L. Mock
Funeral Announcement: Virginia Mary Vahle
Virginia Mary Vahle, 77, of Payson, Ill., passed away at 12:05 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, at Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal, Mo., surrounded by loved ones. Virginia was born Jan. 2, 1943, in Quincy, Ill., to Eugene Carl and Mary Florence Knuffman Schmidt. She graduated from Payson … [Read more...] about Funeral Announcement: Virginia Mary Vahle
Funeral Announcement: Edward A. Terstriep
Edward A. Terstriep, age 58, loving husband, father, brother, uncle and friend was raised onto heaven on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 after an 11 month battle with cancer. Ed was born October 18, 1962 in Quincy, IL, a son of Russell B. & Rita M. (Rossmiller) Terstriep. He married the love of his … [Read more...] about Funeral Announcement: Edward A. Terstriep
Funeral Announcement: Donald J. Talken
Donald J. Talken, age 80, of Quincy, IL died on Monday, November 23, 2020 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on March 21, 1940 in Quincy, IL the son of Herman J. & Eugenie (Grave) Talken. He graduated from Sacred Heart-Griffin High School. For 6 years, Donald was a brother in the Viatorian Order. … [Read more...] about Funeral Announcement: Donald J. Talken
Fr. Tom’s announcement…
Throughout the fall, I have participated in regular surveillance testing for COVID-19 as part of taking a class at the University of Illinois in Springfield, and along with the rest of the St. Dominic School staff, I participated in special testing on Tuesday, November 10 and was again tested … [Read more...] about Fr. Tom’s announcement…
Mass Attendance during the COVID surge…
Hello again, everyone. It has been a while since I have issued any guidance or advice about Mass attendance in the time of COVID-19. As you know, the infection rates have been very, very high recently (see Adams County COVID dashboard) and show no end in sight. The governor could be announcing … [Read more...] about Mass Attendance during the COVID surge…