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In memory of
Mr. Richard "Dickie Duck" J. McQuillan
January 26, 1944 - August 25, 2025
Jan 26, 1944 - Aug 25, 2025
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Obituary
Richard McQuillan—better known to many as “Dickie Duck”—set out on his final adventure on August 25, 2025, after a brief illness. Born on January 26, 1944, Dick lived a full and colorful life that blended hard work, mischief, and plenty of laughter. He was born in Alabama, but grew up in San Francisco and Sacramento. He lived most of his life in Southern California, including Lancaster and Tehachapi, before retiring to Glide, OR for the …
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Memories & condolences
It is with a heavy heart that we receive the news about Dick. My memories of him date back to our time together at the …
It is with a heavy heart that we receive the news about Dick. My memories of him date back to our t…
It is with a heavy heart that we receive the news about Dick. My…
Sorry we didnt hear about this. He was a member of the Fort Flagler group. I know BAC will miss him terribly. Carol …
Sorry we didnt hear about this. He was a member of the Fort Flagler group. I know BAC will miss h…
Sorry we didnt hear about this. He was a member of the Fort Fla…
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What were Richard's favorite vacation spots?
Germany, Hawaii, the Pacific Northwest
Germany, Hawaii, the Pacific Northwest
Germany, Hawaii, the Pacific Northwest
What were Richard's favorite ways to exercise?
walking his labradoodles
walking his labradoodles
walking his labradoodles
What were Richard's favorite ways to spend free time?
Fishing, Wine Tasting, Riding Motorcycles, Wood-working, hanging with 'the guys' eve…
Fishing, Wine Tasting, Riding Motorcycles, Wood-working, hanging with 'the guys' every Monday …
Fishing, Wine Tasting, Riding Motorcycles, Wood-working, hanging with 'the guys' every Monday morning, making bad jokes
What were Richard's favorite performances to watch?
Most Musicals
Most Musicals
Most Musicals
Timeline
Born
January 26th, 1944
Passed away
August 25th, 2025
Roseburg, OR
Survived by
Holly McQuillan
Daughter
Jonathan Broxton
Son-in-law
Brian Ludlow
Son
Wendy Ludlow
Daughter-in-law
Sara Ludlow
Granddaughter
Guy Ludlow
Grandson
Ruby Ludlow
Granddaughter
Janet Johnston
Sister
Michael Johnston
Nephew
Nicholi Ludlow
Grandson
Mazie Ludlow
Granddaughter
Roger Potter
Cousin
Jennifer Burke
Granddaughter
Julia Wettgen
Granddaughter
Carly Wettgen
Granddaughter
Robert Wettgen
Step-son
Rhonda Smith
Granddaughter
Suzanna Kendall
Wife
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