Quentin L. Echternkamp, 82, Former Quincy Resident and U.S. Army Veteran, Dies in Kentucky
Quentin L. Echternkamp, an 82-year-old former resident of Quincy, Illinois, passed away in Georgetown, Kentucky. Echternkamp was a U.S. Army veteran, a long-time truck driver, and active in his community. Services were held in Georgetown, KY.

Quincy Hannibal Keokuk, IL, October 2, 2026 — Quentin L. Echternkamp, who formerly resided in Quincy, Illinois, has passed away at the age of 82. His death occurred in Georgetown, Kentucky.
Mr. Echternkamp was recognized for his service in the U.S. Army. Following his military career, he dedicated a significant portion of his professional life to working as a truck driver. In addition to his professional endeavors, he was described as being active within his community.
The specific details regarding the duration of his service in the U.S. Army or the full scope of his community involvement were not provided in the available information. Similarly, the timeline of his residency in Quincy, Illinois, and the transition to Georgetown, Kentucky, were not specified.
Services to honor Mr. Echternkamp’s life were conducted in Georgetown, Kentucky. Further biographical details, such as birth date, specific dates of service, or surviving family members, were not included in the provided summary.
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