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Lawrence Leon "Lorry" QUIHUIS

Lawrence Leon "Lorry" QUIHUIS obituary

Lawrence QUIHUIS Obituary

QUIHUIS, Lawrence Leon "Lorry" Made his transition on March 30, 2017 surrounded by family. He was a third generation Tucsonian, born at the Stork's Nest on May 12, 1946 to Mary and Bob Quihuis. He is survived by his wife, Mary; sons, Brent and Kevin (Kathi) and three grandchildren, Kaylee, Michael and Samantha; sisters, Patsy Munoz, Nicky Pacot, Sooky (John) Knapp and brothers, Robert (Yolanda), Gabe (Jasmine), and Nick (Kara) Quihuis. Lorry is also survived by surrogate granddaughters, Kianna and Rachel and step-grandson, Chris as well as three great-grandkids. Lorry graduated from the U of A and worked 30+ years for the IRS. He was an Enrolled Agent and an avid volunteer. Through the years he volunteered for VITA, Pio Decimo, CP Foundation, Little League, BOD for Arts for All and Unity of Tucson. Lorry loved Wildcat Basketball, going to the movies and visiting family and friends. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Arts for All, Inc. 2520 N. Oracle, Tucson 85705 or ALSA of AZ 360 E. Coronado Rd., STE 140 Phoenix, AZ 85004, Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, April 14, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Unity of Tucson, 3617 N. Camino Blanco.
Published by Arizona Daily Star on Apr. 9, 2017.

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michael quihuis

November 21, 2017

he was an amazing grandpa. he had the best stories to be told and always made me laugh and I'm proud to be a grandson of the bets man ive evr met. I love you grandpa god bless you and I miss you more than anything. I love you.

William Nielsen

April 24, 2017

A good person!I knew him From Monterrey Mexico>

Charlie Getchius

April 16, 2017

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Mari Locane

April 15, 2017

So very sorry Mary and family for your great loss. May you find comfort in knowing he is with the Lord. He will live forever in your hearts and memories.
Mari (Henrietta) Locane

Josie (Reggio) Cervantez

April 15, 2017

I send my deepest condolences to my dear Pueblo High School friend, and her family, Mary Hourscht Quihuis, on the passing of her dear husband, Lorry, also a PHS alumnus. May he rest in peace in God's arms always. Mary, may happy memories keep Lorry close to your heart, forever. God Bless!

Charles & Margaret Gallegos

April 14, 2017

To the Quihuis Family: We send our sympathy in the passing of Cousin Lorry. May he rest in peace. It was always great seeing him in our neighborhood and having some good old time visits. God's Blessings to all of you. Charles and Margaret (Higuera) Gallegos

Larry & Trudy Layton

April 14, 2017

Mary, we are so sorry to hear this sad news. Our memories of Lorry are of a great dad, husband & help to all he knew. We will be thinking of you and your family at this time.

Kimberly Jaeger

April 14, 2017

Warm thoughts to Lorry's friends and family. He was one of the VITA staff's most memorable characters. God speed.

Rene' Gastelum

April 13, 2017

I wish to extend my condolences to Lorry's family and to his siblings

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