In loving memory of

Gregory Stille
October 6, 1961 - March 29, 2021

Gregory Stille, age 59, of Quincy died Monday, March 29, 2021, at 11:02 am in Blessing Hospital.

Greg was born October 6, 1961 in Herrin, Illinois, the son of Maurice Dean and Judy Roe Stille.

He graduated from Quincy High School in 1979 and received an associates degree in History from 1981 from John Wood Community College. Greg worked numerous jobs around the Quincy area.

Greg was a longtime member and the founder of the Great River Gaming Guild. He also was a member of the Friends of the Library and volunteered his free time at the Quincy Public Library from time to time. Greg loved listening to and watching parody tv shows and songs. He was an avid St. Louis Cardinal fan through and through.

Greg is survived by his daughter, Lisa (Brian Beckley) Fuqua of Bloomington, IN; two grandchildren, Noah Fuqua of Barry, IL, and Wesley LoPrete of Bloomington, IN; and his brother, Todd (Fiancé Kang Hui "Connie") Stille of Springfield, IL.

Greg was preceded in death by his parents.

Services: 12:00 pm Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Hansen-Spear Funeral Home, with Pastor Kyle Frink officiating. Face masks will be required for attending the visitation and service for Greg.

Visitation: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm, Saturday April 10, 2021 at Hansen-Spear Funeral Home

Memorials: Friends of the Library. Memorial Donations may be made online at https://memorials.hansenspear.com

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Hansen-Spear Funeral Directors are in charge of the arrangements.

Tributes

Sarah Rushton wrote on May 7, 2021:

"I knew Greg through the library, and wondered why I hadn't seen him on Facebook in a while. Sadly, this was why. He was a good person and will be missed."

Diana Maynard wrote on Apr 21, 2021:

"I met Greg while working at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Quincy. He was a highly intelligent, sensitive man who loved & cherished his family, D&D, & having a great sense of humor. My thoughts & prayers are with his family for God's comfort & nearness. I will miss you, Greg."

Debb Day wrote on Apr 10, 2021:

"I met Greg when I starting working at the libraries used book store. He entertained me with his stories and knowledge about science fiction books and movies. I will miss his helpfulness and friendship. My thoughts and prayers are with the family."

sam wrote on Apr 7, 2021:

"He was a great neighbor and a really cool and sweet guy. he really made a impact on every person he met."

Kang (Connie) Hui wrote on Apr 4, 2021:

"The greatest person in our lives, is the one who make us remember him even more when he passed away. I am so lucky to have you as my only and best brother-in-law. "

Jim Brown wrote on Apr 2, 2021:

"I've said a lot already about Greg, but the most important things are that he was a kind person, incredibly friendly, would help you if he could, and he loved to play board games and read, both with a passion. But most importantly, he was my friend. Crystal, Connor, and I are among the many who will miss you."

Paula Bristol wrote on Apr 1, 2021:

"God bless this good man. He was always friendly and funny. He did great work at the bookstore ?. Loved the sci fi ?????"

Paula Walker wrote on Apr 1, 2021:

"I didn't know him well. But he always had a smile on his face. Always kind. Prayers to the family.R.I.P. Greg.You will be missed."

Betty & John Gebhardt wrote on Mar 31, 2021:

"We remember the good conversations at the Friends of the Library meetings & book sales through the years. His willingness to help, his sense of humor, & laughter are fond memories. He will be missed. "

Kevin Kuehl wrote on Mar 31, 2021:

"Greg was a very special and good man. He will be missed by all who knew him."

Jennifer S. wrote on Mar 31, 2021:

"Greg will always be remembered as a kind person. I remember gaming with him and small talk at the local comic shop. "

Megan Pfingsten wrote on Mar 30, 2021:

"Greg was always there when I wanted to talk games and entertainment. He was part of my family and I will love and miss him dearly. Thank you for always being there for me and just remember that I will always love you Greg"

Rob C wrote on Mar 30, 2021:

"I?m glad to have counted Greg among my friends. He was intelligent, always cheerful, and quick with a joke. I haven?t had a chance to see him much lately but I will always remember him. Prayers for his family. "

Katie K wrote on Mar 30, 2021:

"Greg's laughter and tender heart will be sorely missed in the Library and the Quincy community. He could - and did - talk to everyone in a way that made them feel important and listened to. Thank you for all the laughter. Katie "

Stania Wills wrote on Mar 30, 2021:

"Always quick with a joke or a meme to keep us giggling. You will be missed my Friend. Love Stania"

Eric Schulz wrote on Mar 30, 2021:

"Because of who you were is why I was able to become the man I am today."

Christopher Bailey wrote on Mar 30, 2021:

"He was a great guy and was always fun to play games with. He will be missed! Until we meet again man"

Cheryl wrote on Mar 30, 2021:

"To Todd and all of Greg?s family, my wish for you is to be filled with God?s comfort and enjoy his sweet, fond memories. "

angela l. gutting wrote on Mar 30, 2021:

"The Friends of the Quincy Public Library send their deepest condolences to Greg's family. Greg was a long time member and regular volunteer. He will be missed by everyone at the bookstore..."

Kevin Steinkamp wrote on Mar 30, 2021:

"Greg was a wonderful gentleman."

Craig Phillips wrote on Mar 30, 2021:

"He was always welcoming from the first moment we met. His joy was infectious, and some of my fondest gaming memories are of games I played with him. Goodbye my friend."

Jim Bearden wrote on Mar 29, 2021:

"Kind soul. Always happy to see you. We need more like him. Peace."