My
beautiful mother-in-law, Doris Quinn, passed away earlier this year. Below is her
obituary and some of her wonderful photographs.
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| Doris Mary Quinn - 1979 |
Doris
M. Quinn
NEWPORT
NEWS - Doris Mary Quinn, 82, died Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, at her home.
Doris
was the wife of the late Lt. Col. U.S. Army (Ret.) William Joseph Quinn Sr.,
and the daughter of the late Charles Staubach and Helen Driscoll Staubach. Born
in New York City July 21, 1929, she graduated from St. Catherine of Genoa
School and The Assisium and attended Hunter College, all in New York City. She
was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post 368.
She
is survived by her children, Terry Quinn and her husband, Joseph Chomas, of
Newport News, William J. Quinn and his wife, Diana, of Virginia Beach, Deborah
Witt and her husband, Alan, of Newport News, Maureen Parker and her husband,
Joseph, of Richmond, and Brian Quinn of Newport News; and eight grandchildren.
The
family would like to thank Riverside Adult Daycare and Riverside Hospice for their
compassion and care throughout her illness. A
celebration of life will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at
Peninsula Funeral Home officiated by Father Kenneth Wood. A reception will be
held following the service at the home of Deborah and Alan Witt. Burial will be
performed in Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.
In
lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Doris Quinn's honor to the
Alzheimer's Association, 6350 Center Drive #102, Norfolk, VA 23502.
Peninsula
Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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| Early 1930s |
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| April 10, 1947 |
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| 1948 |
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| 1953 |
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| 1955 |
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| 1969 |
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| About 1992 |
Diana
© 2012, copyright Diana Quinn
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