Hedwig-Elligsen-Obituary

Hedwig "Hedy" Elligsen

Quincy, Illinois

Dec 3, 1930 – May 19, 2019

About

BORN
December 3, 1930
DIED
May 19, 2019
LOCATION
Quincy, Illinois

Obituaries

Send Flowers

QUINCY -- Hedwig "Hedy" Elligsen, 88, of Quincy, died on Sunday, May 19, 2019, in the Emergency Room of Blessing Hospital. She was born on Dec. 3, 1930, in Dohren-Emsland, Germany, the daughter of Anton and Helene (Meyer) Schene.

Hedy came to the United States in 1950 as a student and...

Read More

Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

Shocked to find out her obit. on the net found under city listings for business women St. Louis, a woman full of life. God has a plan and I am sure she is part of this. Met her in St. Louis city hall, retired now, very nice woman.

A very sweet and kind lady, her life was exiting and with a interesting past to hear tell. I spoke with her at her bakery years past and loved to hear the interesting stories she had to tell that most never would experience in a lifetime. She took the time to turn a ten minute break into a amazing true life story that all should have heard, a best seller would be a understatement. Though I only met her in passing her impression on me lasted a lifetime. A unforgettable lady that I'm sure is on...

I love you so much mom, no words can amount to the love you gave to me.