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William McQuiston

William McQuiston[1]

Male 1925 - 1998  (73 years)

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  • Name William McQuiston 
    Nickname Billie 
    Born 25 Apr 1925  Saginaw, Gratiot County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Dec 1998  Saginaw, Gratiot County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I19818  Family
    Last Modified 9 Feb 2008 

    Father Lester H. McQuiston,   b. 26 Mar 1894, Six Lakes, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1942, Saginaw, Gratiot County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Lydia Bell Alyssa Graham,   b. 17 Dec 1898, Merrill, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1988, Saginaw, Gratiot County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 3 Jul 1917  Saginaw, Gratiot County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F2252  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Shirley Jean Morningstar,   b. 5 Apr 1927, Flint, Genesee County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 2018, Saginaw, Gratiot County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 10 May 1947  [2, 3] 
    Children 
     1. Karen McQuiston
     2. Sharon McQuiston
     3. William McQuiston, Jr.
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F7619  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2212] McQuiston, Edward, 5-668.

    2. [S1150] McQuiston, Edmund, 1-667.

    3. [S2669] Legacy Website, 13 October 2018; Shirley Jean McQuiston.
      McQuiston, Shirley Jean 4/5/1927 - 9/19/2018 Saginaw, Michigan Went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at her home with her family by her side. She was 91 years old. Shirley Jean Morningstar was born on April 5, 1927 in Flint, Michigan to the late Dale and Gertrude (Frisby) Morningstar. She married the love of her life, Bill McQuiston on May 10, 1947; he preceded her in death on December 11, 1998. Shirley was employed as a House Service Operator with Michigan Bell for over 20 years. She was a faithful member of Second Presbyterian Church, a member of Town Talk and the Pit and Balcony Theatre Company. Shirley enjoyed traveling overseas, bowling and walking. She was an indomitable spirit that embodied love for any and all children. Above all she loved and cherished her family. Surviving are two daughters and a son, Sharon (Scott) Schindehette of Saginaw, Karen (Jeff Roberge) Cottrell of Scottville, and William (Sherry) McQuiston of Saginaw; nine grandchildren: Michael Cottrell, Todd Cottrell, Jay Fosgitt, Dave Meredith) Schindehette, Sarah (Adam) Rice, Seth Schindehette, Stacey Itani, Tracy (Jeff) Bierlein, and Eric (Brenda) Wagner; 15 great-grandchildren, Alexis, Kayte, Spence, Jack, Evan, Noah, Aden, Susan, Luke, Drew, Madison, Murphy, Cooper, Hadley and Harper; three sisters, Gloria Frick, Dalene (Tim) Chick and Carol (Dave) Bixby; her beloved shih tzu, Oreo. Also surviving are many nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends. A funeral service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, 24, 2018 at Second Presbyterian Church, 2665 Midland Road. Rev. James Neumann will officiate. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Friends are welcome to visit with the family at the W. L. Case and Company, 201 N. Miller Rd. on Sunday from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Shirley will lie in state at the church on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers, those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorials to Second Presbyterian Church or Covenant VNA Hospice.