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Lena “Laree” <I>Ashliman</I> Quinn

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Lena “Laree” Ashliman Quinn

Birth
Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA
Death
23 Mar 2020 (aged 91)
Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA Add to Map
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Laree passed away peacefully at Fairwinds-Sand Creek Retirement Community. Laree grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. She attended Idaho State University and earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing. On August 23, 1950, Laree married Wendell Duff Quinn in Logan, UT. They raised four children: William, Carolyn, Bonnie, and Katie. As a registered nurse, Laree was always a working mom, and she served many in her life. Laree was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. There she served in many callings, including a primary teacher. She also was an avid genealogist for many years. Laree always kept busy, and made lots of homemade bread, crocheted often, and was an avid reader. She loved fishing and being outdoors. Most of all, she was very generous with her family, friends, and neighbors. Survivors included: her loving children, William Quinn of Idaho Falls, ID, Carolyn (Dennon) Edgin of Silverdale, WA, Bonnie (Rick) Williams of Idaho Falls, ID, and Katie (Gale) Smith of Idaho Falls; 10 grandchildren, and 16 great-grandchildren. Preceding were two brothers, five sisters, her husband of 47 years, and one grandson.
Graveside services held March 27th
Laree passed away peacefully at Fairwinds-Sand Creek Retirement Community. Laree grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. She attended Idaho State University and earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing. On August 23, 1950, Laree married Wendell Duff Quinn in Logan, UT. They raised four children: William, Carolyn, Bonnie, and Katie. As a registered nurse, Laree was always a working mom, and she served many in her life. Laree was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. There she served in many callings, including a primary teacher. She also was an avid genealogist for many years. Laree always kept busy, and made lots of homemade bread, crocheted often, and was an avid reader. She loved fishing and being outdoors. Most of all, she was very generous with her family, friends, and neighbors. Survivors included: her loving children, William Quinn of Idaho Falls, ID, Carolyn (Dennon) Edgin of Silverdale, WA, Bonnie (Rick) Williams of Idaho Falls, ID, and Katie (Gale) Smith of Idaho Falls; 10 grandchildren, and 16 great-grandchildren. Preceding were two brothers, five sisters, her husband of 47 years, and one grandson.
Graveside services held March 27th


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  • Created by: Ellis & Lynn
  • Added: Mar 24, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/208373675/lena-quinn: accessed ), memorial page for Lena “Laree” Ashliman Quinn (24 Sep 1928–23 Mar 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 208373675, citing Fielding Memorial Park Cemetery, Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA; Maintained by Ellis & Lynn (contributor 47403919).