Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Quarnstrom , Ellen Miller August 18, 2005
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The Bakersfield Californian 
Quarnstrom, Ellen Miller     
1912 - 2005 
 
Ellen Miller Quarnstrom 
Jan. 4, 1912 - Aug. 18, 2005 

Born in Greer, SC, of Sallie and Andrew Miller, Ellen moved to California in 
1928. In 1936, she earned a Bachelor in Law from the University of the West, 
and was one of four women to pass the State Bar that year. In 1938, she 
married Arthur Quarnstrom, then lived and practiced law in Long Beach and 
Bakersfield, where she was active in local PTAs, Girl Scouts, local and State 
Business & Professional Women and Toastmistresses, became judge of the 
Weedpatch Judicial District in 1957 and campaign manager in Kern County for 
Stanley Mosk in 1960. In 1980, she and Art moved to Moorpark for their truly 
golden years. Art died in 1987. Ellen is survived by daughters, Gail Morales 
of Malibu and Jane Sokolow of Oakland; grandchildren, Molly Hayden of 
Portland, OR, and Montano Sokolow of Hollywood; half brother, Dan Miller of 
Annandale, VA; sister-in-law, Olivia Miller of Torrance, and many beloved 
nieces and nephews. Per her wishes, her ashes will be scattered among the 
redwood trees of the high Sierras. 

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Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 8/21/2005.  


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