Roy Paul Ben Quaas

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Marine Corp Badge

Name: Roy Paul Ben Quaas
Location of Birth: Mayer, Minnesota
Date of Birth: June 12, 1920
Date of Death: November 1, 1992 (72 years old)
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High School and Class: Waconia-Mayer
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Branch: Marine Corp
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World War II

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Roy lived a short time in California before moving to he Splithand Lake area near Grand Rapids, Minnesota in 1947. He worked for 40 years as a machinist for the M. A. Hanna Mining Company, retiring in 1982

Roy worked as township supervisor of Splithand Township for five years and was a member of First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.

Preceded in death by his brother, Allen, in 1991, surviving relatives include wife, Delores, daughter Lois Key; sisters Gladys Talbot and Glorian Lee; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Roy died at Itasca Medical Center in Grand Rapids, Minnesota and is buried in Harris Cemetery at Grand Rapids, Minnesota. (Plot 1.15.2.2)

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