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Betty Virginia McQuiston

Betty Virginia McQuiston[1, 2]

Female 1924 - 1981  (56 years)

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  • Name Betty Virginia McQuiston 
    Born 11 Sep 1924  Kokomo, Center Township, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Betty V. McQuiston Birth Certificate 1924    		 Betty V. McQuiston Birth Certificate 1924
    Gender Female 
    Died 2 Sep 1981  Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    Betty V. McQuiston Death Certificate 1981    		 Betty V. McQuiston Death Certificate 1981
    Betty V. Conner obituary 1981    		 Betty V. Conner obituary 1981
    Buried 5 Sep 1981  Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I34952  Family
    Last Modified 4 Jun 2023 

    Father Lewis Corbin McQuiston,   b. 30 Mar 1893, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1972, Tipton, Tipton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Delitha Ellen Stephens,   b. 8 Aug 1897, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1984, Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 11 Mar 1913  Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    McQuiston-Stephens Marriage Application 1913    		 McQuiston-Stephens Marriage Application 1913
    McQuiston-Miller Marriage Application 1913    		 McQuiston-Miller Marriage Application 1913
    Family ID F6773  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 James F. Stewart 
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F16594  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Donald R. Conner,   b. 1 Apr 1928, Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1988, Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 2 Nov 1960  Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7] 
    Children 
     1. Lisa Ann Conner
     2. Vicki Conner
     3. Valerie Conner
     4. Steven Conner
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F13600  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Nov 1960 - Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Sep 1981 - Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 5 Sep 1981 - Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2669] Legacy Website, 9 May 2017; Richard James McQuiston.
      Richard James "Jim/Chief" McQuiston (1938 - 2017)
      Richard James "Jim/Chief" McQuiston, 78, Monticello, left his earthly body at 6:29 p.m., Monday, May 1, 2017, at his home surrounded by his family.
      He was born on Sept. 26, 1938, in Kokomo to the late Lewis C. and Delihia (Stephens) McQuiston. On Dec. 10, 1960, in Kokomo he married Sharon A. Chorrushi; she survives.
      Jim and his wife, Sharon, have lived in the Monticello area for the last several years, coming from Kokomo.
      He was the youngest of 14 siblings, Clara, Lewis Corbin Jr., Glen, Kenneth, Margaret, Anna, Betty, Katherine, Mildred, Charles, Herbert, Robert, and Patricia.
      Jim served in the United States Navy from 1956 - 1962 as a Machinist Mate First Class.
      He retired from Continental Steel of Kokomo.
      At the age of 14, Jim and his best friend, Joe Moser, worked laying railroad tracks.
      While attending Kokomo High School, he worked at the A & P Grocery Store as a stock boy.
      Jim loved spending time at home tinkering in his shop creating wood art, smoking his pipe, working crossword puzzles, pampering his cat, Joe, and admiring and marveling at nature.
      He was admired by all who knew him.
      Surviving are wife, Sharon A. McQuiston; children, Robin (Robert) McIntire, Monte McQuiston, and Pamela (Eric) Stevenson; grandchildren, Elizabeth Wallace, Edward (Natalie) McIntire, Amanda (Matthew) Heady, Luke Stevenson, and Danielle Stevenson; great-grandchildren, Cheyenne Ford, Kendall Wallace, and David McIntire; brother, Herbert (Barbara) McQuiston; sister, Mildred Arnold; special brother-in-law, John Chorrushi Sr.; and his cat, Joe.
      Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Lewis C. and Delihia (Stephens) McQuiston; five brothers; and six sisters.
      Visitation will be from 3 - 5 p.m. Saturday at the Miller-Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello. Full Military Rites by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard will be at the funeral home at 5 p.m. Saturday, followed by a Celebration of Life Service with Rev. Ken Smith of the Hickory Grove Church of rural Carroll County officiating.

    2. [S3845] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011, 10 July 2020; Betty V. McQuiston Death Certificate 1981.

    3. [S3992] Indiana Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, online; 4 June 2023; Betty Virginia McQuiston Birth Certificate 1924.

    4. [S4326] Kokomo Tribune, Obituaries; obituary; 3 September 1981; Betty V. Conner; online; 4 June 2023.

    5. [S4326] Kokomo Tribune, Deaths; obituary; 13 July 1972; Lewis C. McQuiston; online; 27 May 2023.

    6. [S4248] Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007 - FamilySearch, online; 5 June 2023; Louis McQuiston and Lida Stephens Marriage Application and License 1913.

    7. [S4326] Kokomo Tribune, Obituaries; obituary; 8 January 1988; Donald Conner; online; 4 June 2023.