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Virginia Brinkman Obituary
Virginia Mae Brinkman, 93, of Payson, Illinois, peacefully left this world October 17, 2025, at her home, surrounded by family. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at St. Francis Solanus Catholic Church. Services: 9 a.m. at Hansen-Spear Funeral Home followed by 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at St. Francis Solanus Catholic Church. Burial: Following services, at Calvary Cemetery, Quincy, Illinois. Hansen-Spear Funeral Directors are in charge of the arrangements.
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Owen Duppong
October 21, 2025
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. They say we never lose what has become a part of us although this doesn't ease the seemingly endless grief. Rejoice in the love and life you shared together. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
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