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Barbara Jean Grant

Barbara Jean Grant[1]

Female 1933 - 2017  (83 years)

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  • Name Barbara Jean Grant 
    Born 31 Aug 1933  Kokoma, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Female 
    Died 25 Jul 2017  Kokoma, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Barbara J. McQuiston
      Jul 26, 2017
      Barbara J. McQuiston, 83, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Kindred Nursing Home in Kokomo. She was born on August 31, 1933 to the late Lowell L. Grant Sr. and Esther P. (Fording) Grant.
      On March 8, 1958, she was married to Herbert McQuiston, and he survives. Barbara had worked for Delco Electronics for 30 years, retiring in 1983.
      Barbara was an active member of In His Image Church in Kokomo, and was also a lifelong member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. She enjoyed watching Notre Dame sports, the Chicago Cubs, and followed Kokomo Wildcats Basketball. She also enjoyed watching her grandchildren play sports.
      In addition to her husband, Barbara is survived by one son, Norman E. (Debra S.)McFarland; her sister, Winifred A. (David W.) Fewell; 8 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
      In addition to her parents, Barbara is preceded in death by two sons, Timothy G. McFarland, and Brian C. "Chris" McQuiston; and her brother, Lowell Grant Jr.
      A public visitation for Barbara will be held on Thursday, July 27th from 4-8 at Sunset Memory Garden Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Friday, July 28th at 11 a.m., with another public visitation held one hour before the service. Barbara will be laid to rest at Sunset Memory Garden Cemetery.
    Buried 28 Jul 2017  Kokoma, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I34998  Family
    Last Modified 28 May 2023 

    Father Lowell Leroy Grant 
    Mother Esther Pauline Fording 
    Family ID F16572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Herbert Francis McQuiston,   b. 6 Mar 1932, Kokoma, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 2022, Kokoma, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 8 Mar 1958  [2, 3] 
    Children 
     1. Brian Christopher McQuiston,   b. 9 Dec 1958, Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 2016, Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F13565  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Barbara Jean Grant (1933 - 2017)    		Barbara Jean Grant (1933 - 2017)

  • Sources 
    1. [S2927] Find a Grave, 4 July 2020; Robert Leon "Bob" McQuiston.
      ROBERT L. ‘BOB’ MCQUISTON Jan. 20, 1934-Dec. 22, 2005- Robert L. “Bob” McQuiston, 71, Kokomo, died Thursday, Dec. 22, 2005, at his residence. He was born Jan. 20, 1934, in Kokomo, a son of Corbin Lewis and Delitha Ellen (Stephens) McQuiston. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1952 until 1960. He was a panel operator at Chrysler Corp. Survivors include two daughters, Karen L. and husband Michael Barnes, Lafayette, and Rita R. and husband Michael Moore, Kokomo; one son, Ronald A. and wife Marcia McQuiston, Mesa, Ariz.; three sisters, Millie and husband Fred Arnold, Rutledge, Ala., Katherine “Kay” Long, McCordsville, and Margaret Jones, Logansport; two brothers, Herbert “Herb” and wife Barbara McQuiston, Kokomo, Richard “Jim” and wife Sharon McQuiston, Monticello; grandchildren, Denise McQuiston, Nick McQuiston, Heather McQuiston, Carol McQuiston, Jonathan Barnes, Carly Moore and Casey Moore; and two great-grandchildren, Jordan McQuiston and Lacey Roundtree. He was preceded in death by his parents; his twin sister, Patricia McQuiston, and three additional sisters; four brothers; one granddaughter, Sarah Barnes; and one grandson, Michael McQuiston. Services are 10 a.m. Tuesday at Ellers Mortuary Main Street Chapel, 725 S. Main St., with the Rev. Harold Williams officiating. Burial will be in Albright Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at the mortuary.

      Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 04 July 2020), memorial page for Robert Leon “Bob” McQuiston (20 Jan 1934–22 Dec 2005), Find a Grave Memorial no. 45462731, citing Albright Cemetery, Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by John C. Anderson (contributor 47208015) .

    2. [S2985] Kokomo Perspective, Barbara J. McQuiston; obituary; 26 July 2017; 3 August 2017.

    3. [S2927] Find a Grave, 17 August 2022; Herbert Francis McQuiston.
      Created By: Jay McQuiston
      Added: 15 August 2022
      Find A Grave Memorial ID: 242684050