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Reuben George SANDQUIST[1]

Male 1924 - 2006


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  • Born  23 Nov 1924  Parkland, Pierce, WA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    military enlistment  1943-1945  [2
    _UID  70157D6B08094DDFA397F5D6770A2712699B 
    Died  11 Jul 2006  Lakewood, Pierce, WA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried  Tacoma, Pierce, WA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID  I2722  OuthouseLine2014
    Last Modified  14 Aug 2013 

    Family  Lois M. FULTON,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married  19 Mar 1955  [4
    Children 
    >1. Diane SANDQUIST,   d. Yes, date unknown
    >2. Mark Reuben SANDQUIST,   b. Abt 1963,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified  14 Aug 2013 
    Family ID  F639  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S100] Obituary, see Jesse Fulton obit (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S442] U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death file, 1850-2010.
      Name: «tab»Reuben Sandquist
      Gender: «tab»Male
      Birth Date: «tab»23 Nov 1924
      Death Date: «tab»10 Jul 2006
      Branch 1: «tab»NAVY
      Enlistment Date 1: «tab»18 Jun 1943
      Release Date 1: «tab»7 Sep 1945

    3. [S100] Obituary, Published in the News Tribune (Tacoma) on 7/14/2006.(obit of Reuben Sandquist) (Reliability: 3).
      Reuben G. Sandquist, born November 23, 1924 in Parkland, WA passed away peacefully on July 12, 2006. Reuben met Lois M. Fulton while attending Washington State University in 1948, and married March 19, 1955.

      As a graduate from Lincoln High School, Reuben joined the U.S. Navy and served as a veteran of WWII. After a 32 year career as Regional Manager with NCR, he retired to work with the SBA and as a self-employed business consultant in the Seattle-Tacoma area. Reuben will be remembered as a member of the Masonic Lodge, Scottish Rite, Afifi, SCORE, The Tacoma Jocks and Oakbrook Golf & Country Club.

      Reuben was preceded in death by his father, Henry and mother, Evelyn Sandquist, brother Richard and sister Margrete Tietz. He leaves behind his loving wife, Lois of 51 years, daughter Diane and husband Jeffrey Salter, son Mark and wife Tiffiny, four grandchildren: Michael and Kathleen Salter and Cameron and Olivia Sandquist, his sister Helen Tietz, and numerous nieces and nephews.

      Graveside Services will be held at 12:30 pm on July 17, 2006 at Mountain View Memorial Park, 4100 Steilacoom Blvd. SW Tacoma, WA. Following at 2:00 pm will be a celebration in memory of Reuben's life at Oakbrook Golf & Country Club, 8102 Zircon Drive SW, Lakewood, WA 98498. Donations may be made in his memory directly to The Franciscan Hospice House located at 2901 Bridgeport Way West - University Place, WA 98466. Arrangements by Mountain View Funeral Home. 584-0252. Please sign online guest book at www.moun tainviewtacoma.com .

    4. [S100] Obituary, Published in the News Tribune (Tacoma) on 7/14/2006.(obit of Reuben Sandquist) (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S397] Find a Grave (Ancestry).
      Birth: «tab»Nov. 23, 1924
      Parkland
      Pierce County
      Washington, USA
      Death: «tab»Jul. 12, 2006
      Lakewood (Pierce County)
      Pierce County
      Washington, USA
      Burial:
      Mountain View Memorial Park
      Lakewood (Pierce County)
      Pierce County
      Washington, USA

      Created by: Darla Mays (Rodeogirl73)
      Record added: Jul 20, 2006
      Find A Grave Memorial# 14988360