In Memoriam
QGA honors their guild members who have passed away.
Edna T. Guilbeau
September 29, 1929
October 22, 2023
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Edna was a founding member of the Guild. She enjoyed sewing & embroidery and made many crafts and quilts that she gifted to many family & friends.
Terry O'Donovan Graham
October 14, 1939
January 19, 2023
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Terry loved sewing, quilting, painting & doing puzzles
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She was instrumental in making quilts for Gold Star families when they lost a loved one in the line of duty
Carolyn Sirmon
May 17, 1943 - July 22, 2022
Carolyn served the guild in the following roles:
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President
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Parliamentarian
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1st Vice President
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President Elect
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Newsletter Chair
She also was a Silver Thimble recipient (2022)
Lyla Hope Perry
February 27, 1943
April 17, 2019
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Loved quilting, hand-sewing, going to retreats, being with her quilting friends
Nazida Petitjean
Passed Away:
November 5, 2018
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Was willing to try anything!
Noemie Charleville
May 6, 1933
October 30, 2018
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Silver Thimble Recipient (2009)
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President (1999-2001, 2003-2005)
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1st VP Programs (2006-2007)
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Parliamentarian (1998-1999, 2008-2009, 2011-2012)
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2nd VP (1996-1998)
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Contact person for the "KOA Quilters"
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Did machine embroidery
Alice Bott
Born: 1943
Passed Away: September 2018
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What a wonderful person she was!
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She did a lot of charity work with her long arm
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QGA Registrar (2014-2016)
Shirley Borel
May 26, 1936 - June 18,2018
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One of the charter members of our guild
Wilma Hollier
July 24, 1949 -
September 21, 2017
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Loved to quilt!
Agnes Joubert
November 11, 1923
June 7, 2015
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Loved to sew, crochet, and quilt
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Made quilts for her children and grandchildren
Juanita Rivette
October 17, 1930
June 10, 2014
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Loved to attend retreats
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She was 83 years old
Phyllis Tabbert
December 18, 1928
March 24, 2021
Charter member of QGA. Phyllis liked traditional quilts, free motion quilting, hand applique and fusible applique.
When in Wisconsin, she was also a member of the Pinetree Piecers in Park Falls WI.
Lynette Venable
October 15, 1938
February 14, 2017
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She was famous for her thread catchers!