Wilton Eugene Lundquist was born on 01 Jun 1915 in Parnell, RR Graceville, Minnesota, Traverse Co. as the seventh child of John Victor Lundquist and Elli Laurinda Stomberg. He had ten siblings, namely: Edith Alice Laurinda, Evelyn Bertha, Lawrence Arthur Alvin, Amy Wilhelmina, Edna Esther Alvina, Florence Mildred, Leonard Theodore, Inez Frances Elizabeth, Doris Eleanor, and Alice Kathryn Johanna. He died on 07 Feb 1993 in Wheaton Community Hospital, Wheaton, Minnesota. When he was 25, he married Sylvia Reynolds, daughter of Burton Raynolds and Lydia Kurle, on 01 Sep 1940 in Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church, Wheaton, Minnesota.

 Wilton Eugene Lundquist was buried on 10 Feb 1993 in Wildwood Cemetery, Wheaton Minnesota.