Edith Quimby

Edith “Edie” Mary Quimby

Edith Mary Quimby, age 79, completed her journey to heaven at Cherry Meadows on November, 26, 2018.
Edie was born on October 18, 1939 in Amherst, WI to Frank and Agnes (Loftis) Stroik. On June 24, 1961 she married the love of her life Charles (Chuck) Quimby at St. James Catholic Church in Amherst.

Beginning in 1967 Edie was employed at George’s Steak House purchasing the business along with Chuck in 1976. She continued to work alongside her family and dedicated staff until the time of her illness. She was a hard-working and compassionate businesswoman who cared deeply for her family, employees and customers.
Edie was always active and over the years enjoyed skiing, golfing, Packer tailgate parties, snowmobiling and time at the cabin in Waupaca.

Edie is survived by her partner of 57 years, Chuck along with their son Brad and his wife Cheryl. She is further survived by her 2 grandchildren, the joys of her life, Hayden and Haley. Also surviving is her sister Rita along with three sister-in-laws; Kathy, Mary Ann (Mert), and Jeanne; and one brother-in-law, George.
Edie was preceded in death by her parents; six brothers; Greg, Richard, Howard, Gary, Ken and Tom; and three sisters; Dorothy, Alice, Audrey.
Edie has always had a soft spot in her heart for all children.

In lieu of flowers she has requested that donations will be made to Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin and Ronald McDonald House.
Funeral services will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Appleton at 11:00 AM on Thursday, November 29 with Father Don Zuleger will officiate. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 28 beginning at 4:00 PM and concluding with a prayer service at 6:00 pm at Wichmann Tri County Chapel (1592 Oneida St., Menasha) and again at church on Thursday from 9:30 am until the time of the service.

A special thank you and appreciation to all of our employees for the extra effort and support they have given us over the last several weeks. You are all truly a part of our family. We couldn’t have done it without you.

The family would like to thank the amazing staff at Cherry Meadows for the compassion and love shown to Edie and all of our family over the last 2 weeks.
Dear Grandma - All of our lives when we spent time together you told us we were making memories! We will always remember the sleepovers and how you were always able to find time to take us fun places even when you were busy running George’s. We will always love you to the Moon and Back! Hayden & Haley.