Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Keck, Quentin G.

Keck, Quentin G.

Male 1922 - 1983  (61 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Keck, Quentin G.Keck, Quentin G. was born on 3 Feb 1922; died on 22 Apr 1983; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: KECK.Q001
    • _FGRAVE: 18561895
    • Military Service: World War II, Corporal, United States Army Air Forces

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Entered active service as a draftee on 2 November 1944 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed basic training and qualified as an airplane and engine mechanic, military occupational specialty 747. Departed the Continental U.S. on 29 May 1945 bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, 301st Fighter Wing based at Clark Field, Luzon, Philippines. Wounded by enemy action on 20 July 1945. Earned The Purple Heart Medal, The Good CConduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, the WWII Victory Medal and The Philippine Liberation Medal with 1 bronze star. Honorably discharged as a Corporal on 26 November 1945 at the Separation Center, Fort Sheridan, Illinois.

    Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1996943

    Quentin married Eastin, Beulah Marie on 19 Dec 1947 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. Beulah (daughter of Eastin, Leo Casey and Tooley, Mary Ellen 'Ellie') was born on 3 Feb 1928 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois; died on 12 Aug 2010 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 15 Aug 2010 in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Keck, K.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Keck, G.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Keck, Linda Marie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1945; died on 13 Apr 2000; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    4. 5. Keck, Garland Dean  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Nov 1949 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 12 May 2020 in Linda E. White Hospice House, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Keck, K. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Quentin1)

    Family/Spouse: Slover. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Keck, G. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Quentin1)

    Family/Spouse: ?, S.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Keck, Linda MarieKeck, Linda Marie Descendancy chart to this point (1.Quentin1) was born on 26 Jun 1945; died on 13 Apr 2000; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: KECK.L001


  4. 5.  Keck, Garland DeanKeck, Garland Dean Descendancy chart to this point (1.Quentin1) was born on 6 Nov 1949 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 12 May 2020 in Linda E. White Hospice House, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: KECK.G001
    • _FGRAVE: 210049799

    Notes:

    He retired from the North Wayne School District #200 in Cisne, Illinois where he taught Social Studies for many years. While Garland was at North Wayne, he was also baseball, track, and golf coach for many years. He was also a Trustee on the Bedford Township Cemetery Board and a member of the Cisne Community Center Board.

    Garland was an avid Cardinals Baseball and Chicago Bears fan. He always enjoyed talking about sports, going to the local sports games watching his former students and was very involved in youth athletics. He loved going to watch his grandchildren anytime that he possibly could attend their activities. He would ask about his former students when you would see him where they were at and what they were doing now. He was a former employee of the Hosselton Funeral Home in Cisne.

    Garland married Meisner, L. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Keck, B.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Keck, T.  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Keck, B. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Garland2, 1.Quentin1)

  2. 7.  Keck, T. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Garland2, 1.Quentin1)



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