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- [S2669] Legacy Website, 5 November 2017; Alan Edward McQuiston.
McQuiston, Alan Edward
Alan Edward McQuiston, 82, died on October 7, 2017, in Southbury, CT, of complications resulting from Parkinson's Disease. He was the husband of Betsy (Potter) McQuiston.
Mr. McQuiston was born in Mt. Kisco, NY, son of the late Charles and Susanne (Parsons) McQuiston. He was a graduate of The Choate School and Dartmouth College.
He worked in the direct marketing industry for many years, forming McQuiston Enterprises in 1972 and Prisma Direct Response in 1991. He retired in 1996.
A resident of Briarcliff Manor, NY, for 32 years (prior to moving to New Durham, NH, and Woodbury, CT) he was active in Little League, served on the PTA and on the Zoning Board of Appeals (1981-1996), and was a trustee of the Briarcliff Congregational Church. He enjoyed most being at his favorite little piece of New Hampshire by Merrymeeting Lake.
In addition to his wife, he leaves two daughters, Susanne (Mike) Fuller and Sarah (Dan) McPhee, a son, John, and 5 grandchildren: John (Amanda) Brebbia, Patrick, Charlie, Tommy and Brian McPhee; and two step grandchildren: Jeffrey and Erin Fuller. He was predeceased by a son, Alan Edward, Jr. (Ted).
Calling hours Friday, October 13 from 5-8 pm at Munson-Lovetere Funeral Home, 2 School Street, Woodbury, CT 06798. Memorial service is being held on Saturday, October 14 at 11:00 am at the United Church of Christ, 283 Main Street North, Southbury, CT 06488.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Junior Diabetes Research Foundation (jdrf.org) or the Alzheimer's Association in memory of Alan McQuiston. To leave an online condolence for the family please visit www.munsonloveterefuneralhome.com.Published in the The Journal News on Oct. 10, 2017
- [S2669] Legacy Website, 5 November 2017; Richard McQuisten.
Richard (Dick) McQuisten (81) of Laramie, Wyoming, passed away on September 6, 2017 in Laramie, Wyoming. He is survived by his wife Patricia Joyce (Herstein), daughter Michelle Sullivan, her husband Shawn and grandsons Thomas and Jacob Sullivan. He was preceded in death by a son Michael Boyd McQuisten, daughter Penny Jo McQuisten, brother Jack McQuisten and sister Shirley Stalnaker.
Richard attended school in Wheatland and graduated from the University of Wyoming (civil engineering) in 1967 after a stint in the Army. He retired from the Department of Energy in Laramie in 1995 after a long career in the Civil Service including the BLM and Federal Highway Administration. Retirement provided time for his passion of ultimate precision benchrest shooting including significant time at the Laramie Rifle Range along with improving the accuracy of rifles and pistols around Laramie. He also loved to hunt the Wyoming mountains. Over the last 30 years, he directed some of his energies toward compiling and publishing a family history (genealogy).
He requested his remains be cremated and Memorial services to be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 10th at Montgomery-Stryker Funeral Home with military honors by the Wyoming National Guard and the Laramie Veterans Honor Guard.
Memorial contributions can be made to Emmaeus Road Community Church.
- [S2669] Legacy Website, 11 March 2021; Patricia J. McQuisten obituary.
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1936 - 2017 (81 years)
