GUEST, Joan (Kuhn) 1924-2012

KUHN, GUEST, SULLIVAN

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 8/29/2012 at 00:00:40

BORN IN OSAGE IN 1924

On Wednesday, July 11, 2012 Joan Kuhn Guest of Washington, DC, passed peacefully surrounded by her family.

Visitations were held at The Shrine of The Most Blessed Sacrament, 3630 Quesada Street, NW, Washington, DC on Sunday, July 15th from 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday, July 16th from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. The funeral mass followed at 11 a.m., with a reception immediately afterward. Interment will take place at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Servants of Mary, 7400 Military Avenue, Omaha, NE 68134.

She was born on August 29, 1924, in Osage, Iowa, the daughter of Sylvester and Elizabeth (Sullivan) Kuhn, longtime residents of Mitchell County.

Joan was the devoted and loving wife of the late RADM Frank B. Guest Jr. USN; cherished mother of CAPT Frank B. (Linda) Guest III USN (Ret), Richard M. (Christine Butler) Guest, Robert H. (Gloria Caprio) Guest, James B. (Stacy) Guest, Ellen L. (Alan) Nothwehr, Stephen R. (Karen) Guest, Joan G. (Robert) Allen, and the late Sr. Marcia Guest OSM; adored grandmother of 19; great-grandmother of four; dear sister of seven; and godmother of four.

Mitchell County Press online - July 17, 2012