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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 02 > Marian McQuade founded National Grandparents Day

Marian McQuade founded National Grandparents Day

By Mary Rourke / The Bulletin
October 2, 2008

Marian McQuade, an advocate of care for the elderly who founded National Grandparents Day after years of petitioning governors, members of Congress and presidents to support her cause, has died. She was 91.

McQuade, who had 43 grandchildren, died Friday of heart failure at a nursing home in....

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