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Velma Fern <I>Thurlow</I> McQuaide

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Velma Fern Thurlow McQuaide

Birth
Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, USA
Death
30 Jul 2011 (aged 89)
Burial
Cinnaminson, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 27, Lot 155B
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Velma F. (Thurlow) McQuaide of Cinnaminson died Saturday, July 30, 2011. She was 89.

Born in Yakima, Wash., Velma was a Cinnaminson resident since 1957.

She was the beloved wife of 54 years to the late James R. McQuaide Sr.; loving mother of Mary Cascio (Lou), James R. McQuaide Jr. (Lois), Anne Huber (Walt), Jane V. Hunt, William McQuaide (Kim), Kathleen Connelly (Rodney), Teresa McQuaide Hauck and Francine Flower (Bill); sister of Anne Ballard; loving grandmother of 41 and great-grandmother of 34. She also is survived by many nieces and nephews.

Velma was a veteran of the U.S. Navy Waves during World War II.

She was a founding member of St. Charles Borromeo Roman Catholic Parish where she and her husband were co-chair people for the Carnival, a member of the Altar and Rosary Society, a member of The Serra Club, The Over 50 Club, Circle of Friends and Red Hatters.

Velma was an honorary member of Palmyra, Riverton and Cinnaminson Rotary Club, where she was a Paul Harris Fellow. She also was a member of Widows of Veterans of Foreign Wars. She was a member of Riverton Country Club where she enjoyed bowling and golfing. Velma was most proud of 22 consecutive years with the PTA at Holy Cross High School.

Relatives and friends are invited to Velma's life celebration and viewing 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, and from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, at St. Charles Borromeo Church, Branch Pike and Pomona Road, Cinnaminson, where the funeral Mass will follow at 11 a.m. Interment will be in Lakeview Memorial Park, Cinnaminson.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Susan Komen for the Cure, 125 S. 9th St., Suite 202, Philadelphia, PA 19107 www.komen.org and/or St. Charles Borromeo Church.

To share your fondest memories of Velma, please visit the Web site below.

Snover/Givnish Funeral Home, Cinnaminson
www.lifecelebration.com

Burlington County Times, July 31, 2011
Velma F. (Thurlow) McQuaide of Cinnaminson died Saturday, July 30, 2011. She was 89.

Born in Yakima, Wash., Velma was a Cinnaminson resident since 1957.

She was the beloved wife of 54 years to the late James R. McQuaide Sr.; loving mother of Mary Cascio (Lou), James R. McQuaide Jr. (Lois), Anne Huber (Walt), Jane V. Hunt, William McQuaide (Kim), Kathleen Connelly (Rodney), Teresa McQuaide Hauck and Francine Flower (Bill); sister of Anne Ballard; loving grandmother of 41 and great-grandmother of 34. She also is survived by many nieces and nephews.

Velma was a veteran of the U.S. Navy Waves during World War II.

She was a founding member of St. Charles Borromeo Roman Catholic Parish where she and her husband were co-chair people for the Carnival, a member of the Altar and Rosary Society, a member of The Serra Club, The Over 50 Club, Circle of Friends and Red Hatters.

Velma was an honorary member of Palmyra, Riverton and Cinnaminson Rotary Club, where she was a Paul Harris Fellow. She also was a member of Widows of Veterans of Foreign Wars. She was a member of Riverton Country Club where she enjoyed bowling and golfing. Velma was most proud of 22 consecutive years with the PTA at Holy Cross High School.

Relatives and friends are invited to Velma's life celebration and viewing 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, and from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, at St. Charles Borromeo Church, Branch Pike and Pomona Road, Cinnaminson, where the funeral Mass will follow at 11 a.m. Interment will be in Lakeview Memorial Park, Cinnaminson.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Susan Komen for the Cure, 125 S. 9th St., Suite 202, Philadelphia, PA 19107 www.komen.org and/or St. Charles Borromeo Church.

To share your fondest memories of Velma, please visit the Web site below.

Snover/Givnish Funeral Home, Cinnaminson
www.lifecelebration.com

Burlington County Times, July 31, 2011


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