- Date Of Birth: October 30, 1944
- Date Of Death: December 3, 2020
- State: Pennsylvania
Lois E. McQuillen, 76, of Williamsport, passed away Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020 at UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport. Surviving is her loving and devoted husband of 41 years, Robert A. McQuillen.
Born at home on Oct. 30, 1944, in Williamsport, she was a daughter of the late Allen and Helen (Wright) Sechler.
Lois was the first graduating class from Loyalsock High School in 1962 and was a member of the National Honor Society and graduated top 1/3 of her class. She worked at Sylvania and retired in 2006 from Primus Technologies after many years of employment.
Lois grew up in the Methodist Faith.
Surviving in addition to her husband are her five children: Jeffrey A. Rhian (Penny), of Loretto, Wendy A. Thomas (Rodney), of Cogan Station, Jill E. Hawk (John), of Hopewell, Va., Stephanie L. Rhian, of Williamsport, and Lindsey S. Howard (Kendall), of South Williamsport; a stepson, Eric McQuillen (Ashley), of Montoursville; 12 grandchildren: Amber, Cody, Courtney, Zach, Alicia, Alayna, Daryl, Alexis, Kelsey, Jordan, Kayla and Syrae; 12 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Barbara Becht (Duane), of Reno, Nev., and Joyce Palmeter (Dennis), of Montoursville; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two grandsons, Paul and Patrick, and two brothers, Harold and Thomas Sechler.