Gladys F. Wegs age 96 a resident of St. Vincent's Home in Quincy, Illinois, formerly of Mt. Sterling, Illinois passed away at 5:10 p.m. Friday, August 4, 2006 at the nursing home
Born December 1, 1909 in Brown County, Illinois a daughter of Henry Elza & Rachel Crooks Flynn, Gladys married Frank "Put" Wegs on January 8, 1929 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Mt. Sterling; he preceded her in death January 4, 1989.
Mrs. Wegs was a Homemaker and had also worked for Flynn's Market in Mt. Sterling for several years. She attended Brown County Schools and was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Mt. Sterling.
She was also a member of the Mt. Sterling American Legion Post #374 Auxiliary and the Knights of Columbus Council No. 1281 Auxiliary.
Mrs. Wegs always enjoyed playing cards with her friends, raising flowers, watching birds, going for walks and fishing.
She also loved having her family and friends for big family dinners.
She was known as a great cook and everyone loved her noodles.
Survivors include 3 children:
Harold Wegs of Quincy, Illinois
Dr. J. Robert Wegs (Joyce) of Mishawaka, Indiana
Betty Jansen (Gene) of Quincy, Illinois
Seven grandchildren:
Becky Proske (Rick) of Quincy
Steve Wegs (Lori)of Quincy
David Wegs of Quincy, Illinois
Janice Link (Jeff) of Springfield, Illinois
Diane Kline (Bruce) of Hudson, Ohio
Michelle Hammond (Jeff) Alequippa, Pennsylvania
Alison Abner (Rick) of Granger, Indiana
Eight great grandchildren:
Brandon Garnett
Zachary Link
Nicholas Proske
Jesse Wegs
Amanda and Ciera Abner
Kathrine and Ethan Kline
A sister-in-law:
Jean Flynn of Fulton, Missouri
A family friend Olive Fite of Macomb, Illinois also survives along with several nieces, nephews and her many friends
She was preceded in death by her parents, 1 son Harry Wegs, 2 grandsons John O. Wegs and Kenneth E. Wegs, 1 granddaughter Cheryl Lynn Wegs, 6 brothers Clarence, Guy, Richard, Henry, Charles and Harold Flynn and 4 sisters Edna Long, Ada Deters, Alberta Flynn and Emma DeWitt.
A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 10, 2006 in the Holy Family Catholic Church in Mt. Sterling; Father Thomas Henseler officiating
Burial in the Mt. Sterling Catholic Cemetery
Visitation will be from 6:00 until 8:00 Wednesday evening at the Hendricker Funeral Home in Mt. Sterling
A rosary service will be held at 7:30 Wednesday evening at the funeral home
Memorials are suggested to:
The Holy Family Catholic Church in Mt. Sterling or
St. Vincent's Home in Quincy, Illinois
Hendricker Funeral Home of Mt. Sterling
in charge of arrangements
Born December 1, 1909 in Brown County, Illinois a daughter of Henry Elza & Rachel Crooks Flynn, Gladys married Frank "Put" Wegs on January 8, 1929 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Mt. Sterling; he preceded her in death January 4, 1989.
Mrs. Wegs was a Homemaker and had also worked for Flynn's Market in Mt. Sterling for several years. She attended Brown County Schools and was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Mt. Sterling.
She was also a member of the Mt. Sterling American Legion Post #374 Auxiliary and the Knights of Columbus Council No. 1281 Auxiliary.
Mrs. Wegs always enjoyed playing cards with her friends, raising flowers, watching birds, going for walks and fishing.
She also loved having her family and friends for big family dinners.
She was known as a great cook and everyone loved her noodles.
Survivors include 3 children:
Harold Wegs of Quincy, Illinois
Dr. J. Robert Wegs (Joyce) of Mishawaka, Indiana
Betty Jansen (Gene) of Quincy, Illinois
Seven grandchildren:
Becky Proske (Rick) of Quincy
Steve Wegs (Lori)of Quincy
David Wegs of Quincy, Illinois
Janice Link (Jeff) of Springfield, Illinois
Diane Kline (Bruce) of Hudson, Ohio
Michelle Hammond (Jeff) Alequippa, Pennsylvania
Alison Abner (Rick) of Granger, Indiana
Eight great grandchildren:
Brandon Garnett
Zachary Link
Nicholas Proske
Jesse Wegs
Amanda and Ciera Abner
Kathrine and Ethan Kline
A sister-in-law:
Jean Flynn of Fulton, Missouri
A family friend Olive Fite of Macomb, Illinois also survives along with several nieces, nephews and her many friends
She was preceded in death by her parents, 1 son Harry Wegs, 2 grandsons John O. Wegs and Kenneth E. Wegs, 1 granddaughter Cheryl Lynn Wegs, 6 brothers Clarence, Guy, Richard, Henry, Charles and Harold Flynn and 4 sisters Edna Long, Ada Deters, Alberta Flynn and Emma DeWitt.
A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 10, 2006 in the Holy Family Catholic Church in Mt. Sterling; Father Thomas Henseler officiating
Burial in the Mt. Sterling Catholic Cemetery
Visitation will be from 6:00 until 8:00 Wednesday evening at the Hendricker Funeral Home in Mt. Sterling
A rosary service will be held at 7:30 Wednesday evening at the funeral home
Memorials are suggested to:
The Holy Family Catholic Church in Mt. Sterling or
St. Vincent's Home in Quincy, Illinois
Hendricker Funeral Home of Mt. Sterling
in charge of arrangements
Gladys F. Wegs age 96 a resident of St. Vincent's Home in Quincy, Illinois, formerly of Mt. Sterling, Illinois passed away at 5:10 p.m. Friday, August 4, 2006 at the nursing home
Born December 1, 1909 in Brown County, Illinois a daughter of Henry Elza & Rachel Crooks Flynn, Gladys married Frank "Put" Wegs on January 8, 1929 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Mt. Sterling; he preceded her in death January 4, 1989.
Mrs. Wegs was a Homemaker and had also worked for Flynn's Market in Mt. Sterling for several years. She attended Brown County Schools and was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Mt. Sterling.
She was also a member of the Mt. Sterling American Legion Post #374 Auxiliary and the Knights of Columbus Council No. 1281 Auxiliary.
Mrs. Wegs always enjoyed playing cards with her friends, raising flowers, watching birds, going for walks and fishing.
She also loved having her family and friends for big family dinners.
She was known as a great cook and everyone loved her noodles.
Survivors include 3 children:
Harold Wegs of Quincy, Illinois
Dr. J. Robert Wegs (Joyce) of Mishawaka, Indiana
Betty Jansen (Gene) of Quincy, Illinois
Seven grandchildren:
Becky Proske (Rick) of Quincy
Steve Wegs (Lori)of Quincy
David Wegs of Quincy, Illinois
Janice Link (Jeff) of Springfield, Illinois
Diane Kline (Bruce) of Hudson, Ohio
Michelle Hammond (Jeff) Alequippa, Pennsylvania
Alison Abner (Rick) of Granger, Indiana
Eight great grandchildren:
Brandon Garnett
Zachary Link
Nicholas Proske
Jesse Wegs
Amanda and Ciera Abner
Kathrine and Ethan Kline
A sister-in-law:
Jean Flynn of Fulton, Missouri
A family friend Olive Fite of Macomb, Illinois also survives along with several nieces, nephews and her many friends
She was preceded in death by her parents, 1 son Harry Wegs, 2 grandsons John O. Wegs and Kenneth E. Wegs, 1 granddaughter Cheryl Lynn Wegs, 6 brothers Clarence, Guy, Richard, Henry, Charles and Harold Flynn and 4 sisters Edna Long, Ada Deters, Alberta Flynn and Emma DeWitt.
A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 10, 2006 in the Holy Family Catholic Church in Mt. Sterling; Father Thomas Henseler officiating
Burial in the Mt. Sterling Catholic Cemetery
Visitation will be from 6:00 until 8:00 Wednesday evening at the Hendricker Funeral Home in Mt. Sterling
A rosary service will be held at 7:30 Wednesday evening at the funeral home
Memorials are suggested to:
The Holy Family Catholic Church in Mt. Sterling or
St. Vincent's Home in Quincy, Illinois
Hendricker Funeral Home of Mt. Sterling
in charge of arrangements
Born December 1, 1909 in Brown County, Illinois a daughter of Henry Elza & Rachel Crooks Flynn, Gladys married Frank "Put" Wegs on January 8, 1929 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Mt. Sterling; he preceded her in death January 4, 1989.
Mrs. Wegs was a Homemaker and had also worked for Flynn's Market in Mt. Sterling for several years. She attended Brown County Schools and was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Mt. Sterling.
She was also a member of the Mt. Sterling American Legion Post #374 Auxiliary and the Knights of Columbus Council No. 1281 Auxiliary.
Mrs. Wegs always enjoyed playing cards with her friends, raising flowers, watching birds, going for walks and fishing.
She also loved having her family and friends for big family dinners.
She was known as a great cook and everyone loved her noodles.
Survivors include 3 children:
Harold Wegs of Quincy, Illinois
Dr. J. Robert Wegs (Joyce) of Mishawaka, Indiana
Betty Jansen (Gene) of Quincy, Illinois
Seven grandchildren:
Becky Proske (Rick) of Quincy
Steve Wegs (Lori)of Quincy
David Wegs of Quincy, Illinois
Janice Link (Jeff) of Springfield, Illinois
Diane Kline (Bruce) of Hudson, Ohio
Michelle Hammond (Jeff) Alequippa, Pennsylvania
Alison Abner (Rick) of Granger, Indiana
Eight great grandchildren:
Brandon Garnett
Zachary Link
Nicholas Proske
Jesse Wegs
Amanda and Ciera Abner
Kathrine and Ethan Kline
A sister-in-law:
Jean Flynn of Fulton, Missouri
A family friend Olive Fite of Macomb, Illinois also survives along with several nieces, nephews and her many friends
She was preceded in death by her parents, 1 son Harry Wegs, 2 grandsons John O. Wegs and Kenneth E. Wegs, 1 granddaughter Cheryl Lynn Wegs, 6 brothers Clarence, Guy, Richard, Henry, Charles and Harold Flynn and 4 sisters Edna Long, Ada Deters, Alberta Flynn and Emma DeWitt.
A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 10, 2006 in the Holy Family Catholic Church in Mt. Sterling; Father Thomas Henseler officiating
Burial in the Mt. Sterling Catholic Cemetery
Visitation will be from 6:00 until 8:00 Wednesday evening at the Hendricker Funeral Home in Mt. Sterling
A rosary service will be held at 7:30 Wednesday evening at the funeral home
Memorials are suggested to:
The Holy Family Catholic Church in Mt. Sterling or
St. Vincent's Home in Quincy, Illinois
Hendricker Funeral Home of Mt. Sterling
in charge of arrangements
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