Sarah O'Quinn obituary: Sarah O'Quinn's Obituary, Kentuckiana

In Memory Of
Sarah Helena O'Quinn
1924 - 2018

Obituary photo of Sarah O'Quinn, Louisville-KY
Obituary photo of Sarah O'Quinn, Louisville-KY

In Memory Of
Sarah Helena O'Quinn
1924 - 2018

Sarah Helena O'Quinn, 93, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on August 11, 2018.

Sarah was a Marine during WWII, serving in Hawaii and San Diego, CA. She was a member of the Women's Marine Corps Association, and was awarded as an honorary Kentucky Colonel.

Sarah enjoyed being a mother, wife and grandmother. She loved to travel, U of L Basketball and the movie, "Sound Of Music".

She was born on September 4, 1924, in Greene County, Pennsylvania to the late Harry and Louella Gray. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Gustafson O'Quinn; son, Victor Conrad O'Quinn; sisters, Thelma Clutter and Geraldine Fischer.

Sarah is survived by her children, Charles Jefferson O'Quinn (Kathy), of Louisville, KY, Myron Lee O'Quinn (Karen), of Clermont, FL; grandchildren, Charles Patrick O'Quinn (Bonnie), of Mascoutah, IL, Christopher Lee O'Quinn (Jackie), of Louisville, KY, Barbara Renee' O'Quinn (John Williams, Sr.), of Louisville, KY and Kara Lee Cain (Tyler), of Tampa, FL; great-grandchildren, Dillon Michael O'Quinn, Kaley Marie O'Quinn, Aiden Christopher O'Quinn, Scott Ryan Taylor, Jacob Graham Taylor, Mira Rose O'Quinn, Halina Marie Williams, Gavin Patrick Williams, Carson Lee Cain, Ila Kate Cain and Caroline Tyler Cain.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (235 Juneau Drive, Louisville, KY) with a celebration of Sarah's life to follow at 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be held at Cave Hill Cemetery.

In loving memory of Sarah, memorial contributions may be made to Westminster Terrace & Rose Anna Hughes Home (2120 Buechel Bank Rd. Louisville, KY 40218)

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Sarah Helena O'Quinn, 93, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on August 11, 2018.

Sarah was a Marine during WWII, serving in Hawaii and San Diego, CA. She was a member of the Women's Marine Corps Association, and was awarded as an honorary Kentucky Colonel.

Sarah enjoyed being a mother, wife and grandmother. She loved to travel, U of L Basketball and the movie, "Sound Of Music".

She was born on September 4, 1924, in Greene County, Pennsylvania to the late Harry and Louella Gray. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Gustafson O'Quinn; son, Victor Conrad O'Quinn; sisters, Thelma Clutter and Geraldine Fischer.

Sarah is survived by her children, Charles Jefferson O'Quinn (Kathy), of Louisville, KY, Myron Lee O'Quinn (Karen), of Clermont, FL; grandchildren, Charles Patrick O'Quinn (Bonnie), of Mascoutah, IL, Christopher Lee O'Quinn (Jackie), of Louisville, KY, Barbara Renee' O'Quinn (John Williams, Sr.), of Louisville, KY and Kara Lee Cain (Tyler), of Tampa, FL; great-grandchildren, Dillon Michael O'Quinn, Kaley Marie O'Quinn, Aiden Christopher O'Quinn, Scott Ryan Taylor, Jacob Graham Taylor, Mira Rose O'Quinn, Halina Marie Williams, Gavin Patrick Williams, Carson Lee Cain, Ila Kate Cain and Caroline Tyler Cain.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (235 Juneau Drive, Louisville, KY) with a celebration of Sarah's life to follow at 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be held at Cave Hill Cemetery.

In loving memory of Sarah, memorial contributions may be made to Westminster Terrace & Rose Anna Hughes Home (2120 Buechel Bank Rd. Louisville, KY 40218)

To leave a special message for the family, please select the "Share Memories" tab above.

Services & Gatherings

Visitation

Wednesday, August 15, 2018 from 11:00am to 1:00pm
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
235 Juneau Dr
Louisville, KY 40243
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Service

Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at 1:00pm
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
235 Juneau Dr
Louisville, KY 40243
Directions & Map

Interment

Cave Hill Cemetery
Louisville, KY

E. Louisville Chapel (502-245-0095) is assisting the family

E. Louisville Chapel (502-245-0095) is assisting the family

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