Dorothy Elizabeth McQuillan , 86, of Ashland died April 21, 2013 at Crystal Care surrounded by her family. She was born August 4, 1926 in Hattiesburg MS, the daughter of Charles and Sylvia (Nickles) Taylor. Dorothy married Homer Eugene McQuillen, January 10, 1946. He passed away May 1, 2009. She worked at Abbott Laboratory for 30 years retiring in 1985. Dorothy was a member of First Baptist Church for 50 years. She was also a member of Ashland Council on Aging; her and Dorothy Gilcrest walked over 700 miles. She enjoyed quilting and loved spending time with her family. Dorothy will be deeply missed by her children Charles (Jacqueline) McQuillan of Mansfield, and Terry (Ann) McQuillan of Ashland; 6 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Homer, baby McQuillan, daughter Linda, and grandson Joshua.
Friends may call Wednesday, April 24 from 11 am-12 noon at Roberts Funeral Home-Ashland Chapel. Funeral services will be April 24 at noon at the funeral home with Dr. Butch White officiating. Entombment will be at Ashland County Memorial Park following the service. Memorial contributions may be made to Ashland County Council on Aging 240 East Third Street, Ashland, OH 44805. Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com