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Alex Farkas Obituary

Alex Jon Farkas, 16, of 1810 NE Wilmar Court and 625 S. 16th died Sunday (Jan. 13, 2008) due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born on Feb. 4, 1991, in Lincoln, a son of Dave and Robin Hill Farkas. Alex was a junior at Quincy Senior High School. He was the starting center for the QHS football team. He also worked at the Hy-Vee store at Harrison. Alex is survived by his father, Dave Farkas and his wife, Glenda; his mother, Robin Farkas and her fiance, Jack Niccum; a brother, Joshua Farkas; two stepsisters, Ashley Clark and Amber Clark; paternal grandparents, Louis and Nancy Farkas of Lincoln; and maternal grandparents, Carl and Carolyn Hill of Bloomington. Other relatives include uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, great-grandparents and cousins. FUNERAL SERVICES: 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Duker and Haugh Funeral Home and 10:30 a.m. in St. Anthony Catholic Church conducted by the Rev. Tom Hagstrom. Interment in Calvary Cemetery. VISITATION: 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Duker and Haugh Funeral Home. MEMORIALS: May be made to the Quincy High School Football Booster Club. ARRANGEMENTS: The Duker and Haugh Funeral Home.
Published by Herald-Whig from Feb. 25 to Feb. 27, 2008.

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