22 Mar 2017 Ms. Clyde contributed the following:
Robert Ikemori Quay, 23, died June 25, 2004, in a Santa Fe, New Mexico hospital, following a bicycle accident on June 22. Quay was instantly knocked unconscious and did not regain consciousness. Bob Quay and a friend, who did not witness the accident, were on a biking trip from Santa Fe to Glacier National Park to celebrate their graduation from college when the accident occurred. The New Mexico State Police listed the cause of the accident as unknown. Medical and emergency workers reported that Quay was healthy, fit, was wearing a helmet, and had taken all proper safety precautions. His Uncle Tony Quay, and his Aunt Cissy de lavalee Quay, both doctors in Santa Fe, sat by Bob's bedside until his family arrived from New Hampshire. Bob's relatives flew to his beside from all over the country, including his Uncle David, a Neurosurgeon. Robert "Bob" Quay was the son of James and Phyllis Quay and brother of David Quay, of Amherst, NH. A memorial service for family was held in Santa Fe on June 25. Bob was an organ and tissue donor whose generous gift benefited more than 100 patients.
Upon graduating with highest honors in American Studies from Williams College on June 6, 2004, Bob won the Kenneth L. Brown, 1947, Prize in American Studies and the William Bradford Turner, 1914, Prize in History. His honors thesis, "Mohawks, Model Ts, and Monuments: The Formulation of an Unlikely Regional Identity in Western Massachusetts," was published in June 2004. At Williams, Bob served as President of the Williams Outing Club, after serving as Treasurer, Executive Board Member, Trails Director, and Mountain Day Coordinator. For the Outing Club, Bob helped lead a trailwork trip to the Grand Canyon and winter camping and backpacking trips to the Adirondacks and Smokies. Bob won an award for his service as Junior Advisor to Williams College freshmen, and he was a writer for the Williams Public Affairs Office. Bob was an Eagle Scout from Troop 22 of Amherst, NH, a member of the Order of the Arrow, Assistant Scoutmaster to Williamstown (MA) Boy Scout Troop 70, a member of the Appalachian Mountain Club's 4000-footers club, a member of the Amherst (NH) Congregational Church, and a volunteer teacher in the VT public schools. He was U.S. Senate Page to NH Senator Bob Smith, and he worked on political campaigns including Dole for President and Bass for Congress. In Washington, D.C., he was a summer intern for Partners for Livable Communities. He also was a summer intern for Downtown Inc., Pittsfield, MA and for the Massachusetts Cultural Council in Boston, MA.
Bob graduated from Souhegan High School, Amherst, NH, where he was a Francis Wayland Parker Scholar, winner of the William Loeb Memorial Fund Scholarship, the Milford Rotary Club Scholarship, the Amherst Lions Club Scholarship, the Bradford-Long-Miles-Sullivan Scholarship, the Cleve Pemberthy Award, the Principal's Leadership Award, the National PTA short story award, and the Williams College Book Award. He attended the National Young Leaders Conference in Washington, D.C. At SHS, Bob was a member of the Community Council Executive Committee and the Community Review Board. He was student delegate to the Souhegan School Board. Bob was a member of the National Honor Society, recipient of awards including the Student in the Spotlight Award, Athletic Award for Academic Excellence, and Scholar-Athlete Award. At SHS, Bob was a member of the football, track, and lacrosse teams. Before attending Souhegan High School, Bob attended elementary and middle school at the Derryfield School in Manchester, NH, Whitefield (NH) Elementary School, and Lancaster (NH) Elementary School.
Robert Ikemori Quay was named in honor of his grandfather Dr. Robert M. Quay and his great-grandfather Masaji Ikemori. He is survived by his grandmother, Charlotte D. Quay of Lancaster, NH and Lee, MA, his grandparents David and Carolyn Hinderliter of Dawsonville, GA and Jekyll Island, GA, his parents, his brother, and many loving aunts, uncles, and cousins. A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, August 14, at the Amherst (NH) Congregational Church, 11 Church St., Amherst, NH, followed by a celebration of life on the Amherst Village Green. All are welcome. Black is optional. Summer casual dress, including shorts, khakis, and jeans.
Memorial donations may be made "in memory of Bob Quay" to Williams College, c/o Diana Elvin, 63 Park St., Williamstown, MA 01267; The Society for Protection of NH Forests, 54 Portsmouth St., Concord, NH; The National Wildlife Federation, 11100 Wildlife Center Drive, Reston, VA; The Appalachian Mountain Club, 5 Joy St., Boston, MA; BSA Troop 22, Amherst, NH; BSA Troop 70, c/o Scoutmaster Richard B. Davis, 211 Henderson Rd., Williamstown, MA; the Congregational Church of Amherst, NH, 11 Church St., Amherst, NH; the Congregational Church of Lancaster, NH, Main St., Lancaster, NH; or to a charity of your choice in the generous spirit for which Bob was known. Condolences may be sent to Mr. and Mrs. James Quay and David Quay at PO Box 729, Amherst, NH. Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on July 16, 2004.
Robert Ikemori Quay, 23, died June 25, 2004, in a Santa Fe, New Mexico hospital, following a bicycle accident on June 22. Quay was instantly knocked unconscious and did not regain consciousness. Bob Quay and a friend, who did not witness the accident, were on a biking trip from Santa Fe to Glacier National Park to celebrate their graduation from college when the accident occurred. The New Mexico State Police listed the cause of the accident as unknown. Medical and emergency workers reported that Quay was healthy, fit, was wearing a helmet, and had taken all proper safety precautions. His Uncle Tony Quay, and his Aunt Cissy de lavalee Quay, both doctors in Santa Fe, sat by Bob's bedside until his family arrived from New Hampshire. Bob's relatives flew to his beside from all over the country, including his Uncle David, a Neurosurgeon. Robert "Bob" Quay was the son of James and Phyllis Quay and brother of David Quay, of Amherst, NH. A memorial service for family was held in Santa Fe on June 25. Bob was an organ and tissue donor whose generous gift benefited more than 100 patients.
Upon graduating with highest honors in American Studies from Williams College on June 6, 2004, Bob won the Kenneth L. Brown, 1947, Prize in American Studies and the William Bradford Turner, 1914, Prize in History. His honors thesis, "Mohawks, Model Ts, and Monuments: The Formulation of an Unlikely Regional Identity in Western Massachusetts," was published in June 2004. At Williams, Bob served as President of the Williams Outing Club, after serving as Treasurer, Executive Board Member, Trails Director, and Mountain Day Coordinator. For the Outing Club, Bob helped lead a trailwork trip to the Grand Canyon and winter camping and backpacking trips to the Adirondacks and Smokies. Bob won an award for his service as Junior Advisor to Williams College freshmen, and he was a writer for the Williams Public Affairs Office. Bob was an Eagle Scout from Troop 22 of Amherst, NH, a member of the Order of the Arrow, Assistant Scoutmaster to Williamstown (MA) Boy Scout Troop 70, a member of the Appalachian Mountain Club's 4000-footers club, a member of the Amherst (NH) Congregational Church, and a volunteer teacher in the VT public schools. He was U.S. Senate Page to NH Senator Bob Smith, and he worked on political campaigns including Dole for President and Bass for Congress. In Washington, D.C., he was a summer intern for Partners for Livable Communities. He also was a summer intern for Downtown Inc., Pittsfield, MA and for the Massachusetts Cultural Council in Boston, MA.
Bob graduated from Souhegan High School, Amherst, NH, where he was a Francis Wayland Parker Scholar, winner of the William Loeb Memorial Fund Scholarship, the Milford Rotary Club Scholarship, the Amherst Lions Club Scholarship, the Bradford-Long-Miles-Sullivan Scholarship, the Cleve Pemberthy Award, the Principal's Leadership Award, the National PTA short story award, and the Williams College Book Award. He attended the National Young Leaders Conference in Washington, D.C. At SHS, Bob was a member of the Community Council Executive Committee and the Community Review Board. He was student delegate to the Souhegan School Board. Bob was a member of the National Honor Society, recipient of awards including the Student in the Spotlight Award, Athletic Award for Academic Excellence, and Scholar-Athlete Award. At SHS, Bob was a member of the football, track, and lacrosse teams. Before attending Souhegan High School, Bob attended elementary and middle school at the Derryfield School in Manchester, NH, Whitefield (NH) Elementary School, and Lancaster (NH) Elementary School.
Robert Ikemori Quay was named in honor of his grandfather Dr. Robert M. Quay and his great-grandfather Masaji Ikemori. He is survived by his grandmother, Charlotte D. Quay of Lancaster, NH and Lee, MA, his grandparents David and Carolyn Hinderliter of Dawsonville, GA and Jekyll Island, GA, his parents, his brother, and many loving aunts, uncles, and cousins. A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, August 14, at the Amherst (NH) Congregational Church, 11 Church St., Amherst, NH, followed by a celebration of life on the Amherst Village Green. All are welcome. Black is optional. Summer casual dress, including shorts, khakis, and jeans.
Memorial donations may be made "in memory of Bob Quay" to Williams College, c/o Diana Elvin, 63 Park St., Williamstown, MA 01267; The Society for Protection of NH Forests, 54 Portsmouth St., Concord, NH; The National Wildlife Federation, 11100 Wildlife Center Drive, Reston, VA; The Appalachian Mountain Club, 5 Joy St., Boston, MA; BSA Troop 22, Amherst, NH; BSA Troop 70, c/o Scoutmaster Richard B. Davis, 211 Henderson Rd., Williamstown, MA; the Congregational Church of Amherst, NH, 11 Church St., Amherst, NH; the Congregational Church of Lancaster, NH, Main St., Lancaster, NH; or to a charity of your choice in the generous spirit for which Bob was known. Condolences may be sent to Mr. and Mrs. James Quay and David Quay at PO Box 729, Amherst, NH. Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on July 16, 2004.
22 Mar 2017 Ms. Clyde contributed the following:
Robert Ikemori Quay, 23, died June 25, 2004, in a Santa Fe, New Mexico hospital, following a bicycle accident on June 22. Quay was instantly knocked unconscious and did not regain consciousness. Bob Quay and a friend, who did not witness the accident, were on a biking trip from Santa Fe to Glacier National Park to celebrate their graduation from college when the accident occurred. The New Mexico State Police listed the cause of the accident as unknown. Medical and emergency workers reported that Quay was healthy, fit, was wearing a helmet, and had taken all proper safety precautions. His Uncle Tony Quay, and his Aunt Cissy de lavalee Quay, both doctors in Santa Fe, sat by Bob's bedside until his family arrived from New Hampshire. Bob's relatives flew to his beside from all over the country, including his Uncle David, a Neurosurgeon. Robert "Bob" Quay was the son of James and Phyllis Quay and brother of David Quay, of Amherst, NH. A memorial service for family was held in Santa Fe on June 25. Bob was an organ and tissue donor whose generous gift benefited more than 100 patients.
Upon graduating with highest honors in American Studies from Williams College on June 6, 2004, Bob won the Kenneth L. Brown, 1947, Prize in American Studies and the William Bradford Turner, 1914, Prize in History. His honors thesis, "Mohawks, Model Ts, and Monuments: The Formulation of an Unlikely Regional Identity in Western Massachusetts," was published in June 2004. At Williams, Bob served as President of the Williams Outing Club, after serving as Treasurer, Executive Board Member, Trails Director, and Mountain Day Coordinator. For the Outing Club, Bob helped lead a trailwork trip to the Grand Canyon and winter camping and backpacking trips to the Adirondacks and Smokies. Bob won an award for his service as Junior Advisor to Williams College freshmen, and he was a writer for the Williams Public Affairs Office. Bob was an Eagle Scout from Troop 22 of Amherst, NH, a member of the Order of the Arrow, Assistant Scoutmaster to Williamstown (MA) Boy Scout Troop 70, a member of the Appalachian Mountain Club's 4000-footers club, a member of the Amherst (NH) Congregational Church, and a volunteer teacher in the VT public schools. He was U.S. Senate Page to NH Senator Bob Smith, and he worked on political campaigns including Dole for President and Bass for Congress. In Washington, D.C., he was a summer intern for Partners for Livable Communities. He also was a summer intern for Downtown Inc., Pittsfield, MA and for the Massachusetts Cultural Council in Boston, MA.
Bob graduated from Souhegan High School, Amherst, NH, where he was a Francis Wayland Parker Scholar, winner of the William Loeb Memorial Fund Scholarship, the Milford Rotary Club Scholarship, the Amherst Lions Club Scholarship, the Bradford-Long-Miles-Sullivan Scholarship, the Cleve Pemberthy Award, the Principal's Leadership Award, the National PTA short story award, and the Williams College Book Award. He attended the National Young Leaders Conference in Washington, D.C. At SHS, Bob was a member of the Community Council Executive Committee and the Community Review Board. He was student delegate to the Souhegan School Board. Bob was a member of the National Honor Society, recipient of awards including the Student in the Spotlight Award, Athletic Award for Academic Excellence, and Scholar-Athlete Award. At SHS, Bob was a member of the football, track, and lacrosse teams. Before attending Souhegan High School, Bob attended elementary and middle school at the Derryfield School in Manchester, NH, Whitefield (NH) Elementary School, and Lancaster (NH) Elementary School.
Robert Ikemori Quay was named in honor of his grandfather Dr. Robert M. Quay and his great-grandfather Masaji Ikemori. He is survived by his grandmother, Charlotte D. Quay of Lancaster, NH and Lee, MA, his grandparents David and Carolyn Hinderliter of Dawsonville, GA and Jekyll Island, GA, his parents, his brother, and many loving aunts, uncles, and cousins. A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, August 14, at the Amherst (NH) Congregational Church, 11 Church St., Amherst, NH, followed by a celebration of life on the Amherst Village Green. All are welcome. Black is optional. Summer casual dress, including shorts, khakis, and jeans.
Memorial donations may be made "in memory of Bob Quay" to Williams College, c/o Diana Elvin, 63 Park St., Williamstown, MA 01267; The Society for Protection of NH Forests, 54 Portsmouth St., Concord, NH; The National Wildlife Federation, 11100 Wildlife Center Drive, Reston, VA; The Appalachian Mountain Club, 5 Joy St., Boston, MA; BSA Troop 22, Amherst, NH; BSA Troop 70, c/o Scoutmaster Richard B. Davis, 211 Henderson Rd., Williamstown, MA; the Congregational Church of Amherst, NH, 11 Church St., Amherst, NH; the Congregational Church of Lancaster, NH, Main St., Lancaster, NH; or to a charity of your choice in the generous spirit for which Bob was known. Condolences may be sent to Mr. and Mrs. James Quay and David Quay at PO Box 729, Amherst, NH. Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on July 16, 2004.
Robert Ikemori Quay, 23, died June 25, 2004, in a Santa Fe, New Mexico hospital, following a bicycle accident on June 22. Quay was instantly knocked unconscious and did not regain consciousness. Bob Quay and a friend, who did not witness the accident, were on a biking trip from Santa Fe to Glacier National Park to celebrate their graduation from college when the accident occurred. The New Mexico State Police listed the cause of the accident as unknown. Medical and emergency workers reported that Quay was healthy, fit, was wearing a helmet, and had taken all proper safety precautions. His Uncle Tony Quay, and his Aunt Cissy de lavalee Quay, both doctors in Santa Fe, sat by Bob's bedside until his family arrived from New Hampshire. Bob's relatives flew to his beside from all over the country, including his Uncle David, a Neurosurgeon. Robert "Bob" Quay was the son of James and Phyllis Quay and brother of David Quay, of Amherst, NH. A memorial service for family was held in Santa Fe on June 25. Bob was an organ and tissue donor whose generous gift benefited more than 100 patients.
Upon graduating with highest honors in American Studies from Williams College on June 6, 2004, Bob won the Kenneth L. Brown, 1947, Prize in American Studies and the William Bradford Turner, 1914, Prize in History. His honors thesis, "Mohawks, Model Ts, and Monuments: The Formulation of an Unlikely Regional Identity in Western Massachusetts," was published in June 2004. At Williams, Bob served as President of the Williams Outing Club, after serving as Treasurer, Executive Board Member, Trails Director, and Mountain Day Coordinator. For the Outing Club, Bob helped lead a trailwork trip to the Grand Canyon and winter camping and backpacking trips to the Adirondacks and Smokies. Bob won an award for his service as Junior Advisor to Williams College freshmen, and he was a writer for the Williams Public Affairs Office. Bob was an Eagle Scout from Troop 22 of Amherst, NH, a member of the Order of the Arrow, Assistant Scoutmaster to Williamstown (MA) Boy Scout Troop 70, a member of the Appalachian Mountain Club's 4000-footers club, a member of the Amherst (NH) Congregational Church, and a volunteer teacher in the VT public schools. He was U.S. Senate Page to NH Senator Bob Smith, and he worked on political campaigns including Dole for President and Bass for Congress. In Washington, D.C., he was a summer intern for Partners for Livable Communities. He also was a summer intern for Downtown Inc., Pittsfield, MA and for the Massachusetts Cultural Council in Boston, MA.
Bob graduated from Souhegan High School, Amherst, NH, where he was a Francis Wayland Parker Scholar, winner of the William Loeb Memorial Fund Scholarship, the Milford Rotary Club Scholarship, the Amherst Lions Club Scholarship, the Bradford-Long-Miles-Sullivan Scholarship, the Cleve Pemberthy Award, the Principal's Leadership Award, the National PTA short story award, and the Williams College Book Award. He attended the National Young Leaders Conference in Washington, D.C. At SHS, Bob was a member of the Community Council Executive Committee and the Community Review Board. He was student delegate to the Souhegan School Board. Bob was a member of the National Honor Society, recipient of awards including the Student in the Spotlight Award, Athletic Award for Academic Excellence, and Scholar-Athlete Award. At SHS, Bob was a member of the football, track, and lacrosse teams. Before attending Souhegan High School, Bob attended elementary and middle school at the Derryfield School in Manchester, NH, Whitefield (NH) Elementary School, and Lancaster (NH) Elementary School.
Robert Ikemori Quay was named in honor of his grandfather Dr. Robert M. Quay and his great-grandfather Masaji Ikemori. He is survived by his grandmother, Charlotte D. Quay of Lancaster, NH and Lee, MA, his grandparents David and Carolyn Hinderliter of Dawsonville, GA and Jekyll Island, GA, his parents, his brother, and many loving aunts, uncles, and cousins. A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, August 14, at the Amherst (NH) Congregational Church, 11 Church St., Amherst, NH, followed by a celebration of life on the Amherst Village Green. All are welcome. Black is optional. Summer casual dress, including shorts, khakis, and jeans.
Memorial donations may be made "in memory of Bob Quay" to Williams College, c/o Diana Elvin, 63 Park St., Williamstown, MA 01267; The Society for Protection of NH Forests, 54 Portsmouth St., Concord, NH; The National Wildlife Federation, 11100 Wildlife Center Drive, Reston, VA; The Appalachian Mountain Club, 5 Joy St., Boston, MA; BSA Troop 22, Amherst, NH; BSA Troop 70, c/o Scoutmaster Richard B. Davis, 211 Henderson Rd., Williamstown, MA; the Congregational Church of Amherst, NH, 11 Church St., Amherst, NH; the Congregational Church of Lancaster, NH, Main St., Lancaster, NH; or to a charity of your choice in the generous spirit for which Bob was known. Condolences may be sent to Mr. and Mrs. James Quay and David Quay at PO Box 729, Amherst, NH. Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on July 16, 2004.
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