"Dear Gary, Jeff and Todd, You have our deepest sympathy. May God be with all of you at this time of Dear Gary, Jeff and Todd, you all have our deepest sympathy. God Bless, Don and Wanda O'Hara"
In loving memory of
Julianne "Julie" Arp
January 28, 2014
Julianne "Julie" Arp, age 73, of 1951 Elmwood Dr. East, Quincy, died Tuesday, January 28, 2014, at 5:23 a.m. in Good Samaritan Home.
Julie was born July 26, 1940 in Beardstown, Illinois, the daughter of John Melvin and Bettie Lou McNamara Moore She married her high school sweetheart, Gary Arp, on May 23, 1959 at Vermont Street United Methodist Church in Quincy. He survives.
Julie was a 1958 graduate of Quincy High School. She also graduated from Quincy Beauty Academy, where she earned her cosmetology license. After school, Julie worked as a hair dresser for several different salons, before ultimately opening her own establishment. Julie was a noted and talented Quincy artist, who was well known for specializing in caricatures. Julie and her longtime friend, Sally McCarl, loved Halloween, and they went Trick-or-Treating together every year for 40 years.
In addition to her husband, Julie is survived by: two sons: Jeffrey (Susan) Arp of Paris, IL; and Todd (Brenda) Arp of Shelbina, MO: seven grandchildren; Millie, Stewart, Henry, Shawn, Isaiah, Brianna, and Carly; a sister; Melanie (Michael) Wolf, of Quincy, IL; a nephew; Nicholas Wolf; a niece, Ashley Wolf; a great-nephew, Waylon Wolf; and a sister-in-law; Kay Fisher.
Julie was preceded in death by her parents.
Services: 1:00 pm Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Hansen-Spear Funeral Home, with Rev. Timothy A. White officiating.
Visitation: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm, Friday January 31, 2014 at Hansen-Spear Funeral Home
Memorials: American Cancer Society or Trinity United Church of Christ
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Hansen-Spear Funeral Directors are in charge of the arrangements.
Tributes
"Dear Gary, Jeff and Todd, You have our deepest sympathy."
"I am so sorry to hear of Julie's passing. I worked with Julie when we were young and have many fond memories. I will miss her. My thoughts and prayers go out to her family."
"Gary and family, You are all in my thoights and prayers. Julie was loved by us all. May she rest in peace. Love to all!!! Cheryl & the Blanton family"
"Jeff - We are praying for you and your family and we are so sorry for your loss. May God wrap his loving arms around your family during your time of mourning. God bless and God's speed."
"Sorry to read of Julie's death. She, Gary, Jeff, and Todd lived catty-cornered to my mom, dad, and me during my childhood days on Elmwood Drive. They were wonderful neighbors. Having buried both of my parents, I know how the family feels at this time. My condolences to all."
"Dear family, Julie was such an energetic person and always happy, I had the pleasure of going to Beauty School with her. My thoughts & prayers are with you and your family."
"So very sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers."
"Gary & Family, We are deeply saddened on your loss of Julie. We hope in time you will treasure the good times & memories of Julie. God bless the Arp family & remember wife, mother, grandmother & friend will be watching over you now from above."
"Dear Gary, Jeff, Todd & Family, We are at a loss for words to offer condolences to you....it is so sad to lose another 1958 QHS classmate. Please know we are thinking of you and remembering our friend and school mate. "JULIE". As ever, Dick & Pat Wentura"
"Gary, So sorry to hear about Julie. Our prayers are with you and your family."
"Jeff, Todd and Gary.... Our sincere condolences on Julie's passing. She was such a lovely lady. I enjoyed immensely the time I spent with her over the years. She had a true artist's eye and an indomitable spirit. She will be missed by so many. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you."
"Jeff our thoughts are with you and your family at this difficult time."