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Obituary

If you climbed the hill to the Nod Road house in spring, you’d find thousands of daffodils. In summer, you’d see trellises of sweet peas, rows of sunflowers, a strawberry patch, a grove of fruit trees, and sometimes even a peanut plant.

Christopher David McQuilkin, the owner of that property, died of pancreatic cancer on July 2nd. He was 63.

Gardening had become a passion for Chris a decade prior. When he decided to grow …

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Memories & condolences

To Chris's family, take pride in knowing what a great, kind and caring person. My condolences. 😇🙏😇🙏
To Chris's family, take pride in knowing what a great, kind and caring person. My condolences. 😇🙏😇🙏
To Chris's family, take pride in knowing what a great, kind and …

I'm sorry to read this and sorry I'm just now seeing it.   Chris was my roommate during the first semester of our fresh…

I'm sorry to read this and sorry I'm just now seeing it.   Chris was my roommate during the first s…

I'm sorry to read this and sorry I'm just now seeing it.   Chris…

Blessings,

Sorry to all his immediate family. As a younger brother, I have been the recipient of his loving comments, an…

Blessings,

Sorry to all his immediate family. As a younger brother, I have been the recipient of his…

Blessings,

Sorry to all his immediate family. As a younger brothe…

I feel lucky to have had Chris as a neighbor. He was always friendly and cheerful, no matter what was happening in the …

I feel lucky to have had Chris as a neighbor. He was always friendly and cheerful, no matter what w…

I feel lucky to have had Chris as a neighbor. He was always frie…

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Born

December 16th, 1958
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Passed away

July 2nd, 2022
Ridgefield, CT

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Cause of death

Pancreatic cancer

Method of disposition

Cremation

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