Howard Quicksell

1900–1953 (age 53)

Musician

Biography

Howard Quicksell (1900–1953) filled halls and hearts with music, sharing his gifts with audiences who cherished the warmth and joy of each performance.

Through countless rehearsals and concerts he conveyed the unifying power of melody, and he rests peacefully at Oakwood Memorial Mausoleum knowing his harmonies still echo in the memories of listeners.

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