Marjorie “Marge” McMaster Quinn of Oak Ridge died on Feb. 3, 2014.
Mrs Quinn was born July 25, 1923, in Oak Park, Ill., to parents Lois Woodcock and Robert McMaster. She graduated from Oak Park/River Forest Township High School and attended MacMurry College for women in Jacksonville, Ill., for two years. She then worked for the F.B.I. in Chicago from 1943 to 1947. It was here that she met her future husband, Henry A. Quinn. They married in September 1947 and moved to Oak Ridge, where he was senior resident agent out of the F.B.I. Knoxville division.
Mrs. Quinn was an active member of Covenant Presbyterian Church since 1967, where for more than 20 years she was the newsletter editor, sang in the choir, and volunteered in the woman’s organization serving in several capacities.
She was chaplain of the local NARFE chapter when it was first organized, was active in the Oak Ridge Woman’s Club, and was on the organizing committee of the Oak Ridge Christian Woman’s Club. [Read more…]
