Millicent M. Quinn

MILLICENT (MARQUARD) QUINN WAS BORN ON OCT 1, 1927 IN MORRISTOWN NJ TO FRED AND RACHEL (GANO) MARQUARD. AFTER GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL SHE ATTENDED THE KATHERINE GIBBS SCHOOL TO LEARN HOW TO BE A SECRETARY. SHE WORKED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL NICKEL COMPANY IN NEW YORK CITY UNTIL 1956 WHEN SHE MARRIED HALSEY QUINN OF EAST ORANGE NJ. HER ONLY CHILID, SON STEPHEN, WAS BORN IN 1961. IN 1973 THE FAMILY MOVED TO PALOS VERDES CA WHERE SHE LIVED UNTIL 2009. AT THAT TIME SHE MOVED TO BELLEVUE NE TO BE NEAR HER SON, HER DAUGHTER-IN-LAW, AND HER TWO GRANDDAUGHTERS. HER FAVORITE HOBBY WAS VIRTUALLY ANYTHING TO DO WITH ANY KIND OF NEEDLEWORK, INCLUDING KNITTING, CROCHET, AND NEEDLEPOINT. SHE WAS ALSO CRAZY ABOUT ALMOST EVERYTHING TO DO WITH DISNEY, FROM DONALD DUCK TO THE DISNEY CRUISE LINE. HAVING LIVED ABOUT 30 MILES FROM DISNEYLAND FOR ALMOST 36 YEARS, SHE MUST HAVE VISITED DISNEYLAND OVER A HUNDRED TIMES! SHE PASSED AWAY ON DEC 13, 2020 IN BELLEVUE NE. SHE WAS PRECEEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND, HER PARENTS, AND MANY AUNTS AND UNCLES.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER SON, STEPHEN (GLENNA) QUINN AND HER GRANDDAUGHTERS, CLAIRE AND JAMIE QUINN.