Gladys Goodin McQuaide departed this life peacefully on July 1, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 14, 1925, the daughter of Cordelia Curry and William Parker Goodin.

Gladys was a long-time member of Bear Wallow United Methodist Church where she served as Sunday School teacher, choir director, held various offices, and was a UMW member. A woman of faith and the heart of the

McQuaide family, Gladys shaped their spirituality by her tireless Christian Example. She married Harry McQuaide on August 1, 1959, and was blessed with three children she dearly loved. In addition to raising their children, she was part owner of Goodin's Rest Home for many years.

Later, she was the store manager of Montgomery Ward and worked at H & R Block. She developed many friendships over the years. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, and crafts and used her skills to enrich the lives of those around her.

Gladys is survived by her three children: Ben (Sydney) McQuaide of Richmond, KY, Harriet (Neal) Gold of Columbia, KY, and Glenn (Mary Ann) McQuaide of Cane Valley. She adored her four grandchildren Sarah McQuaide, Lauren McQuaide, Jonathan Gold, and Michael Gold. She is also survived by one sister, Bessie Curry, of Columbia, KY.

She leaves behind numerous loving relatives and friends. She is being joyfully Welcomed to her heavenly home by her husband Harry; her parents;four sisters Clarice Holmes, Emma Goodin, Bertha Goodin, and Annie Goodin; and one brother Clarence Goodin

Funeral service Monday, July 4, 2016 at 10:30 AM at Bearwallow United Methodist Church

Clergy officiating Rev. Glenn LaFond & Bro. Troy Long

Interment in Bearwallow Cemetery

Family has request that expression of sympathy to take the form of a donation to the Bearwallow Cemetery and may be made at the funeral home

Visitation from 5 to 8:00 PM Sunday & Monday morning until 9:30 AM at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home and after 10:00 AM Monday at the church

Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home in charge of funeral arrangements

Visitation : after 5:00 PM Sunday July 3 2016 at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home & after 10:00 AM Monday at the Church

Services : Monday July 4 2016 at 10:30 AM at Bearwallow United Methodist Church

Interment : Bearwallow Cemetery