Jefferson Quist Obituary: ARQ founder Abigail Quists husband, Jefferson Quist died at 40

Jefferson Quist McMinnville Obituary – Cause of Death: ARQ founder Abigail Quist’s husband, Jefferson Quist died at 40.

Jefferson Jernigan Quist passed away at the age of 40 on Saturday, August 5, 2023, in McMinnville, Oregon.

Born in Oklahoma City, Jefferson was raised mostly in Texas with his six siblings, where he explored, played baseball and, as he grew, increasingly appreciated the sentiment of art and music, according to an obituary from Yamhill County’s News-Register.

McMinnville company, ARQ will wind down business operations after Jefferson’s death.

“Hello dear friends of ARQ. Our family has experienced an unimaginable tragedy recently. For this and many other smaller but significant reasons, I have decided to scale ARQ way back and wind it down before taking a pause. I have had to say heartbreaking goodbyes this past few months, including to many beloved members of the ARQ family who I could no longer keep on and who will be dearly missed,” ARQ founder Abigail Quist wrote in an Instagram post.

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Jefferson met his wife, Abigail, in Utah and they settled in McMinnville.

Abigail Quist started ARQ as a small line of children’s clothing in 2015. She later introduced underwear and camisole for adults in 2018.

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