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Family: William Lee Hornberger, Sr. / Eula Marie McQuiston (F6539)

m. 18 Aug 1933


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  • William Lee Hornberger, Sr.Father | Male
    William Lee Hornberger, Sr.

    Born  28 Apr 1907   
    Died  7 Dec 1947   
    Buried     
    Married  18 Aug 1933  [1, 2, 3]  Perry, Noble County, Oklahoma  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Eula Marie McQuistonMother | Female
    Eula Marie McQuiston

    Born  8 Feb 1911  Perry, Noble County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Aug 2010  Stillwater, Payne County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  26 Aug 2010  Sumner, Noble County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Neil Glenn Spillane | F6540 
    Married  28 Dec 1955   
    Father  David Clem McQuiston | F1974 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Lou Grace Wagner | F1974 Group Sheet 

    William Lee Hornberger, Jr.Child 1 | Male
    William Lee Hornberger, Jr.

    Born     
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Barbara Sharpton | F6882 
    Married     

    Wanda Lou HornbergerChild 2 | Female
    Wanda Lou Hornberger

    Born     
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Frank Sanders | F6883 
    Married     

    Kenneth W. HornbergerChild 3 | Male
    Kenneth W. Hornberger

    Born     
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Helen Audra Boyce | F6884 
    Married     
    Spouse  Yvonne Wheatley | F6885 
    Married     

    George Clement HornbergerChild 4 | Male
    George Clement Hornberger

    Born     
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Kristin Elaine Penn | F6886 
    Married     

    Dorothy Marie HornbergerChild 5 | Female
    Dorothy Marie Hornberger

    Born     
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    Buried     
    Spouse  Daniel Hershel Knott | F6887 
    Married     

    James Frank HornbergerChild 6 | Male
    James Frank Hornberger

    Born  3 Nov 1942   
    Died  21 Mar 1971   
    Buried     

    Mariann HornbergerChild 7 | Female
    Mariann Hornberger

    Born     
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Greenwald | F10454 
    Married     

  • Sources 
    1. [S763] McQuiston, David Clem, ltr #524.

    2. [S907] McQuiston, Robert K.

    3. [S2810] Stillwater Newspress, Eula Marie Spillane; obituary; 26 August 2010; Eula Marie Spillane; 21 September 2010.
      August 26, 2010 Eula Marie Spillane

      Stillwater NewsPress Stillwater NewsPress Thu Aug 26, 2010, 11:09 AM CDT

      STILLWATER, Okla. — Eula Marie (McQuiston Hornberger) Spillane died on Aug. 23, 2010, in Stillwater, Okla.Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010. at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church with Father Kenneth Harder officiating. Interment will follow at Sumner Cemetery in Sumner, Okla. Strode Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

      Eula was born to David Clement and Lou Grace (Gilpin) McQuiston on Feb. 8, 1911, in Sumner, Okla. She attended Pale Elementary and graduated from Sumner schools. Eula was active in high school sports, playing basketball. She enjoyed all sports, especially watching the sport of football in her later years.

      Eula married William Lee “Bill” Hornberger Sr. on Aug. 18, 1933, in Perry, Okla. They were blessed with seven children. The young couple moved later from rural Morrison, Okla., into town. In December 1947, her husband lost his life in a plane crash.The surviving children are William Lee Hornberger Jr. of Stillwater; Wanda Lou (Hornberger) Sanders of Oologah, Okla.; Kenneth W. “Bud” Hornberger and wife, Yvonne, of Stillwater; George Clement Hornberger of Casper, Wyo.; Dorothy Marie (Hornberger) Knott and husband, Dan, of Newalla, Okla.; and Mariann (Hornberger) Greenwald of Salt Lake City, Utah. Eula lost one son, James Frank Hornberger, while he was serving in the U.S. Navy in March 1971.Many blessings came to her through her 15 grandchildren, 45 great grandchildren and 17 great-great-grandchildren.

      Eula married Neal Glenn Spillane in June of 1955. They had one son, David Glenn Spillane, of rural Stillwater.Eula was a longtime member of Sumner Home Demonstration Club. She was a member of the St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church of Stillwater and belonged to the Altar Society.

      Eula was preceded in death by her parents, one son, both husbands, four brothers, one sister, two sons-in-law, two daughters-in-law and one grandson.Eula leaves many nieces, nephews and extended family members along with many friends she made throughout her life. She had smiles for all.