Emil J. Quinones, 88, died Oct. 10, 1923, at his home in Ferndale, Wash.

He was born July 30, 1925, and has family residing on the Enumclaw Plateau. He served in the U.S. military for 25 years, retiring with honors. He had a second career as a public school teacher and also worked 13 years for a hardware/garden store, retiring for good at the age of 81.

Survivors include four children, a sister, one grandchild and an extended family of stepchildren and stepgrandchildren.

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