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Robert J. McQuiston

Robert J. McQuiston

Male 1913 - 1993  (80 years)

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  • Name Robert J. McQuiston 
    Born 24 Sep 1913  New Vernon, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 13 Oct 1993  Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried Mill Creek Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I2543  Family
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2004 

    Father David William McQuiston,   b. 24 Mar 1881, Deer Creek Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1966, Sandy Lake, Deer Creek Township, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Laura Belle McElwaine,   b. 18 Dec 1888, New Vernon, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1964, Sandy Lake, Deer Creek Township, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 20 Apr 1911  New Vernon, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F806  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Edith Mae Hays,   b. 18 Mar 1920, Utica, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1964, Sandy Lake, Deer Creek Township, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 28 Dec 1939  Mercer, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Children 
     1. Fred Eugene McQuiston,   b. 15 Aug 1941, Geneva, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 2008, Sandy Lake, Deer Creek Township, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     2. Carol Jane McQuiston
     3. Tom Albert McQuiston
     4. Glenn Lee McQuiston
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F1780  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Wilma L. Johnson,   b. 31 Mar 1929, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 2019, Mercer, Mercer County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 18 Jun 1966  [1, 2, 4] 
    • The obituary lists the date of marriage as 18 June 1964
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F3211  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Sep 1913 - New Vernon, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Dec 1939 - Mercer, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Oct 1993 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S880] McQuiston, John, fgs #79-222.

    2. [S1594] McQuiston, Robert J., 80ii-222.
      http://userdb.rootsweb.com/obituaries/cgi-bin/obits.cgi?main_id=4613&database=Obituary

    3. [S880] McQuiston, John, fgs #79-222.
      The marriage license of David and Laura is recorded at Mercer County, No. 11608.

    4. [S4002] Robert L. Snyder Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc, 5 November 2019; Wilma L. (Johnson) McQuiston.
      Wilma L. McQuiston, Mercer formerly of Deer Creek Twp. passed away Wednesday Evening, October 2, 2019 at the Sharon Regional Medical Center.  She was 90.
      Wilma was born in Meadville on March 31, 1929 a daughter of the late Lee S. and Reba G. (McArthur) Johnson.  She had been married to Howard L. Andrews in 1955 and he preceded her in death in 1962.  She subsequently married Robert J. McQuiston on June 18, 1966 and he preceded her in death on October 13, 1993.  Wilma was a member of the Bethany Presbyterian Church, Mercer and had previously been a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Sheakleyville Community Vol. Fire Department.
      She is survived by a daughter Renea Smith and her husband Sam of Mercer; a sister, Shirley Weidner and her husband Stan of Conneaut Lake; a step daughter, Carol Jane Gilliand and her husband Ed of Meadville and a stepson, Tom McQuiston and his wife Irene of Florida; Two grandsons, Joel Smith and Jarrett Smith.
      She was preceded in death by her parents; both husbands; a brother, Robert L. Johnson and two step sons, Fred McQuiston and Glenn McQuiston.
      The funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 1:30 pm at the Robert L. Snyder Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 3223 Perry Hwy., Sheaklevyille with Rev. Dr. Peter Dembrowski, pastor of the Bethany Presbyterian Church officiating.  Wilma will be laid to rest at the Rundell Cemetery.  Family and friends may call on Saturday from Noon until 1:30 pm at the funeral home and are invited to share memories and condolences with the family online at www.snyderfh.com
      The family has suggested that memorial tributes may be made to the Bethany Presbyterian Church, 100 W. Venango Street, Mercer, PA. 16137