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Kathryn Juanita McQuiston

Kathryn Juanita McQuiston[1]

Female 1921 - 2025  (103 years)


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  • Name Kathryn Juanita McQuiston 
    Birth 6 Oct 1921  New Cambria, Macon County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Female 
    Death 21 Jun 2025  Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Kathryn Yocom Obituary
      Kathryn Juanita Yocom

      October 6, 1921 - June 21, 2025

      Kathryn Juanita Yocom, 103, of Moline passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025.

      Kathryn has been cremated and was buried at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline, Ill..

      Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on August 7, 2025, at First Baptist Church, 1901 29th Street, Moline, Ill. Visitation will be one half hour prior to the service.

      Luncheon will follow at First Baptist Church.

      Kathryn was born October 6, 1921, in New Cambria, Mo. She was the daughter of Simon Antry and Lou Ella (Milsap) McQuiston.

      She married Merle Yocom in a small Baptist Church on June 24, 1951 in Lagonda, Mo. He passed away April 24,1984. She worked at Aramark for 30 years. She was an active member of First Baptist Church of Moline, IL acting as Secretary of Sunday School class, John Mason Peck for over ten years. She enjoyed music, daily devotions and church activities. A favorite for Kathryn was the Women's Bible Study that met weekly.

      Kathryn was preceded in death by her parents, brother, LaVone McQuiston, a niece and a great-nephew.

      She is survived by her nephews, Darrell (Pat) McQuiston of Hoschtom, Ga.; her nieces, Karen (Rick) Stubbs of Macon, Mo., Glenda Bunton of Moline, Ill., Sue McQuiston of Macon, Mo., Merle's nephew, Albert (Mary) Yocom of Missouri and two great-nephews along with a very special friend, Willie Phillis of Moline, Ill.

      Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, Moline, Ill.
    Burial East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I19844  Family
    Last Modified 4 Aug 2025 

    Father Simon Antry McQuiston,   b. 30 Jul 1868, Macon County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1935, Lingo Township, Macon County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Lou Ella Milsap,   b. Abt 1881, Ethel, Macon County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 1978, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years) 
    Marriage 2 Dec 1914  Macon, Macon County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    McQuiston-Milsaps Marriage Record 1914
    McQuiston-Milsaps Marriage Record 1914
    Family ID F6798  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Merle Yocom   d. 24 Apr 1984 
    Marriage 24 Jun 1951  Lagonda, Chariton County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F16154  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Mar 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Jun 1951 - Lagonda, Chariton County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 667. 8ii. Catherine Waneta, B. Oct. 6, 1921.

    2. [S2669] Legacy Website, online; 4 August 2025; Kathryn Juanita Yocom obituary 2025.

    3. [S2973] Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002, online; 14 March 2023; Simon McQuiston and Ella Millasps Marriage Record 1914.