Liberty Bell Quirk

Liberty Belle Quirk, nee Schrauth, 99, of Belleville, IL, born July 6, 1918, in Belleville, IL, died Saturday, February 10, 2018, at the Dammert Geriatric Center, Belleville, IL.

Mrs. Quirk worked as a sales associate in downtown Belleville for over 40 years, both at Fellner’s and Ben’s.

Liberty was preceded in death by her husband of 30 years, Cyril J. Quirk, whom she married on September 27, 1941, in Dupo, IL, and who died on August 2, 1972; a grandson, Jim (Jacque) Quirk; her parents, Henry and Frieda, nee Brandmeyer, Schrauth; and two sisters, Violet Lang and Jean Semrau.

Surviving are a son, Michael (Judy) Quirk of Belleville, IL;
a granddaughter, Elizabeth (Irving) Lucas;
and two great-grandchildren, Kaiser and Ari Lucas.

The Quirk family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the staff at the Dammert Geriatric Center for the loving care, support, and kindness.

Memorials may be made to the Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows or to the Illinois Center for Autism. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.rennerfh.com.

Visitation:  Friends may visit from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, February 12, 2018, at George Renner & Sons Funeral Home, Belleville, IL.

Funeral:  Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at George Renner & Sons Funeral Home, Belleville, IL, with Pastor David Krueger officiating.

Burial will be at Walnut Hill Cemetery, Belleville, IL.