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Leona May Stark, age 69 of 517 Turtle Lake, Quincy, died Saturday, March 4, 2006 at 5:40 am in Blessing Hospital.She was born August 12, 1936 in Quincy, Illinois the daughter of Harold L. and Zelma R. Miller Shepherd.She was employed by Motorola and Brower Mfg. and later by Harris Corporation. She was a member of the Great River Gold Wing Riders Association and she loved hummingbirds, playing cards and spending time with her grandchildren.Survivors include 6 children, John Stark of Pekin, IL; Marsha Wiegand and friend, Michael Morrall of Farley, MO; Harold "Butch" Stark and his wife Sheryl of Quincy; Donald Stark and his wife Vicki of Dixon, MO; Roger Stark and his wife Val of Quincy; Teresa Hardwick of Quincy; 11 grandchildren, Nancy and Phillip Stark, Michael and Quinton Wiegand, Shaun and Michelle Stark, Anna Parsons and Laura Koch, Kaitlin Stark, Laura Hardwick and Christopher Pittman; 11 great grandchildren; 1 step grandchild; 1 step great grandchild; long time companion, Roy Boyles; 2 sisters, Nancy "Jean" Louderback of Hannibal, MO, and Cleo Slater of Payson; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and one grandson, Donald Stark.Graveside services will be Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at 1:30 pm in Hebron Cemetery, Camp Point. Visitation will be Monday, March 6th from 4-7 pm at the funeral home. Memorials made to Adams County Ambulance Service in Leona's name would be greatly aprreciated. |
