Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....McQuillian, Gary Lee April 13, 2018
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Ionia Sentinel Standard- Sat. April 21, 2018

GARY LEE McQUILLIAN, 83
Gary Lee McQuillian, 83, of Lyons, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday,
April 13, 2018, peacefully at his home. The son of George and Marion (Maus) McQuillian, 
he was born April 8, 1935, in Lyons. After graduating from Lyons High School, Gary joined
the Michigan National guard and later enlisted in the United States Navy. On St.
Patrick's Day, March 17, 1958, he married Harriet Parks and together they enjoyed 60 years of
marriage. 

He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Kelly Lee McQuillian; his brother,
George (Chuck) McQuillian; his step-father, Clifford Ross; and several nieces and nephews.

Surviving are his wife, Harriet McQuillian; a brother-in-law, David Gene Parks of
onia; four sisters-in-law, Beverly Simon of Pewamo, Doris Parks of Maple Rapids, Donna Parks of
Greenville, and Barb Parks of Ionia; two adopted grandsons, Dylan and Devin Babcock;
and many nieces and nephews.

Gary retired from TRW of Portland e 42 years of service.He was a member of
Lyons-Muir Lions Club and Lyons-Muir Historical Society. Gary enjoyed traveling on his
motorcycle with best friends Chuck and Carol Babcock.

Over the years Gary made many special friends; Richard Garza of Lansing, Marion and
Ernie Selden, of Portland, Dave and Carol LaCross, of Ionia, Roger and Carol Putney,
Mike and April Peckins, of Lyons, and he remained friends with his classmates Charlie and
Sherrill Timm, of Crooked lake; other special friends include his cousins Tim and
Ann Randall, Bernard and Mary Russell, Linda Meyers, of LyYons, and Yvonne Maus, of
Ionia.

Memorial services will be held at a later date. To sign Gary's online guest book, or
share a favorite memory, please visit; MichiganCremation.com

Instead of flowers, contributions to Gary's memory may be directed to Ionia Area
Hospice, Lyons-Muir Lions Club and Lyons-Muir Historical Society.

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