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Florence Mooring 1924 - 2009
Florence Mooring McQuirk of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas was born on March 3, 1924 in Wichita Falls, Wichita County to Joe England Mooring and Grace (Albritton). Mooring died at age 85 years old on November 11, 2009 at Dallas, TX, USA in Dallas, Dallas County, and was buried at Calvary Hill Funeral Home & Cemetery 3235 Lombardy Ln, in Dallas.
Florence Mooring McQuirk
"Skeeter"
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 75209
March 3, 1924
Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, United States
November 11, 2009
Dallas, TX, USA in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States
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Florence Mooring McQuirk's History: 1924 - 2009
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03/31924March 3, 1924BirthdateWichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas United StatesBirthplaceADVERTISEMENT BY
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Wichita Falls High School Hardin Jr. College, Associate Degree in Math and Accounting University of Texas. one semester Purdue University, December 14, 1943, Degree in Aeronautical Engineering
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30 years in real estate.
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11/112009November 11, 2009Death dateUnknownDallas, TX, USA in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas United StatesCause of deathDeath locationADVERTISEMENT BY
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mm/dd/yyyyFuneral dateCalvary Hill Funeral Home & Cemetery 3235 Lombardy Ln, in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 75220, United StatesBurial location
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Florence Mooring McQuirk, known to one and all by her nickname of “Skeeter,” was a fifth generation Texan, born in Wichita Falls on 3/3/24, granddaughter of pioneers who built the first hotel there. Until she was nine years old, she took five kinds of dancing. At 16, she graduated from Wichita Falls High School. She got an Associate Degree in Math and Accounting from Hardin Jr. College, attended the University of Texas one semester, got a scholarship to Purdue University, graduated in Aeronautical Engineering in 1943 at the age of 19. She was in the First Graduating Class of Cadettes at Purdue University, February 12 - December 14, 1943. She worked for Curtis Wright Corporation in Columbus, Ohio where Navy Helldivers were built. Back in Wichita Falls, she worked for Wichita Engineering and met her husband-to-be at Sheppard Air Force Base. He was a Chief Warrant Officer. They married May 7th, 1945, had five children and five grandchildren. She has been a Room Mother, Cub Scout, Brownie and Scout leader. Over the years, She held many positions in her church. Her favorite was two years as Sacristan. After attending many bible study classes, she hosted a bible study class in her home where class members were also making rosaries for the men in the services. She has been active in the political arena, too, working many elections for her congressman, Jim Collins, and was on his Kitchen Cabinet/Board which provided him with feedback and discussed what was going on in Dallas. She was an election judge in her precinct many times.ADVERTISEMENT BYLooking for more information?
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Mooring, Mary (Jun 8, 1898 - Sep 1979)
Mooring, William (Mar 11, 1893 - Mar 1977)
Mooring, Aquilla (Mar 31, 1919 - Nov 21, 1994)
Mooring, Jessie (May 4, 1927 - Jan 30, 2008)
Mooring, Elizabeth (Apr 23, 1927 - Oct 26, 2009)
Mooring, John (Mar 6, 1913 - Jun 24, 2001)
Mooring, Catherine (Mar 7, 1899 - Oct 1992)
Mooring, Cora (Jul 18, 1916 - Mar 1985)
Mooring, Ann (Aug 16, 1921 - Mar 10, 2004)
Mooring, Ethel (Mar 10, 1891 - Sep 1968)
Mooring, James (Nov 1, 1924 - Aug 2, 2000)
Mooring, Ernest (Apr 30, 1896 - Nov 1973)
Mooring, Bertha (Feb 13, 1905 - Nov 30, 1995)
Mooring, Maeola (Feb 12, 1917 - Mar 1981)
Mooring, Mark (Jan 4, 1901 - Dec 1970)
Mooring, Audrey (Jun 20, 1921 - Sep 2, 1990)
Mooring, Morris (May 28, 1915 - Dec 19, 1977)
Mooring, Mae (Jun 13, 1926 - Jun 29, 1989)
Mooring, Rudolph (Apr 19, 1920 - Feb 1984)
Mooring, Joseph (Apr 30, 1919 - May 1970)
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