Joan B. McQuaig, 84 resident at Life Care Center of Altamonte Springs, Florida passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 11:20 pm. Born in Enterprise, Alabama in 1933 and raised in Ft. Meade, Florida. She graduated from Ft. Meade High School.
Joan married the father of her daughters, James F. McQuaig in 1952. She was a homemaker and an artist. In her later years she was stricken with Parkinson’s disease and went to live at Life Care where she enjoyed talking with residents and staff, playing Bingo and being involved in everyday activities. She was a bright light, with a wit about her and a happy caring attitude. Joan was an inspiration to her family and friends and had a strong faith in God. Joan was a loving mother and Nana, survived by her four daughters Karen McQuaig, Sharon (Scott) Owen, Mary (William) Gainey and Teresa (Mitchell) Moore; six grandchildren, Jennifer Owen, Stephanie Owen, Courtney (Bruce) Gainey Burk, Kaylee Owen, Callie (Bryan) Gainey Scott and Matthew Moore; three great grandchildren, Jasmine Belcher, Jade Belcher, Mason Clark and one on the way.
We have gained an Angel in heaven and she will forever be in our hearts.
In lieu of flowers the family request donations to be made to:
Life Care Center of Altamonte Springs
Service
Visitation
Loomis Funeral Home Chapel
420 West Main Street, Apopka, Florida 32712
10:00am - 12:00pm
Graveside Service
Edgewood Greenwood Cemetery
141 South Edgewood Drive, Apopka, Florida 32712
12:30pm
Judy Johnson says
Mary, Callie and Courtney, no words can take away your grief but just know you are in our thoughts and prayers. Be strong for each other and know you will see her again one day. We love you, John and Judy Johnson
Cathy A Clark Oger Starling says
Sharon,
I am so sorry for your loss. Your mom will be missed. She was a wonderful person. I am glad I knew her and your family. We had lots of good times at your house. Thank you and If I can ever do anything for you please call me.
Cathy Starling
P O Box 246
Sparr, FL 32192
352-629-8124