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Robert Quest

1924 - 2003

 

Robert L. Quest, 79, of Watertown, died December 16, 2003, following a lingering illness.

 

Funeral services were held at St. Henry’s Catholic Church with the Rev. Bernard E. Rott officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery.

 

Robert was born Oct. 8, 1924, in Johnson Creek, son of Mark and Helen (Schneeburger) Quest. He married the former Elizabeth Thoma on July 30, 1945, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Richwood.

 

Robert had been a farmer in the Clyman area most of his life, retiring in 1981. He was a member of St. Henry’s Catholic Church.

 

SURVIVORS:

 

Wife        Elizabeth "Betty" Quest of Watertown

Son         Robert (Sharon) Quest of Clyman

Son         Lawrence (Barb) Quest of Juneau

Son         Scott (Carol) Quest of Watertown

Brother     Donald (Helen) Quest of Anchorage, Alaska

Brother     Gerald Quest of Lake Mills

Brother     Charles (Ruth) Quest of Johnson Creek

Brother     Irving (Joyce) Quest of Hustisford

Ten grandchildren

Eight great-grandchildren

 

PRECEDED IN DEATH:

 

He was preceded in death by his parents.