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Michael L.

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Svejda

Mar 17, 1954 — Aug 27, 2024

Obituary

Michael Svejda Obituary Michael Lyle "Slim" Svejda, 70, of Quincy, formerly of Warsaw, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at 11:25 AM at Blessing Hospital in Quincy. Mike was born March 17, 1954, in Keokuk, Iowa, the son of George and Katherine (Cochran) Svejda. He graduated from Keokuk High School in 1972. He worked in construction in his younger years and later worked at Hubingers/Roquette retiring after more than thirty years of service. Slim enjoyed the outdoors. He also enjoyed NASCAR, golf, camping and riding his Harley. Most recently he had become an avid Caitlin Clark fan. On December 5, 1975, he was united in marriage to Susan Kae McMahan. She preceded him in death on September 21, 2008. He later married Christine Sill on August 17, 2010. She survives. In addition to his wife Christine he is survived by his children, Jennifer (Gregg) Blickhan of Loraine, IL Josh (Leann) Svejda of Keokuk, IA and Jason (Kristen) Svejda of Sperry, IA; stepchildren, Danielle (Todd) Poppenhager of Quincy, IL Justin (Brandy) Dunn of St. Louis, MO and Miranda Dunn of Barry, IL; grandchildren, Madison and Joey Cooper, Jonah and Levi Svejda and Bennett and Autumn Svejda; step-grandchildren, Mason Dunn, Donavan Poppenhager, Alexia and Ellianna Dunn; siblings, Karla (Steve) Wixom, Andy (Melisa) Svejda and Miriam (Brian) Lorentzen; brothers-in-law, Mark (Tracy) McMahan, Jon (Lisa) McMahan and Rich Sill; sisters-in-law, Debbie (Jim) Thome and Teri Sill; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his first wife, he was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Tim Svejda; sister-in-law, Jeanie; brother-in-law, Lew; and his beloved dog, Auggie. Mike was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was an avid Hamilton Cardinals sports fan while his children grew up, not missing a game. He loved spending time with his children, and grandchildren and was extremely proud of their accomplishments. He will be dearly missed by his family and anyone that knew him. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at Oakwood Cemetery in Hamilton. Memorials may be directed to Blessing Hospice. Printy Funeral Home of Hamilton is in charge of arrangements. Services Graveside Service Tuesday September 3, 2024 11:00 AM Oakwood Cemetery - Hamilton North 17th Street Hamilton, IL 62341
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