Leonard William Kirchner, age 98, of Quincy, Illinois, formerly of Keokuk, died Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026 in the Illinois Veterans Home.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, at the All Faiths Chapel of the Illinois Veterans Home by Chaplain Dave Hall. Interment in Sunset Cemetery of the Illinois Veterans Home with military rites provided by the Illinois Veterans Home Honor Guard and the United States Army Honor Detail.
There is no visitation but friends are invited to the graveside services.
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Patti Ketchum
January 6, 2026
My sympathies to Joyce, Chuck and family. May he rest in the peace of Our Lord.
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