James G. Quinn, age 79, Glendale, Arizona, formerly of Tomahawk, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2010 in Arizona.
Jim was born April 25, 1930 in Wabeno, the son of Robert and Gladys (Clinard) Quinn. He married Mary Smith on August 23, 1952 in Laona. Jim was an EMT and retired from the Lincoln County Ambulance Department in 1985. He was also employed with Nelson's Supermarket for many years, retiring in August 1995. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in the Korean War, and was past commander of the VFW Post. He was a former member of the Tomahawk Lions Club. Jim was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus in Tomahawk. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, playing cards, and bingo.
Survivors include:
Wife Mary Quinn Glendale, Arizona
2 daughters Marilynn (Jerry) Van Ryen Glendale, Arizona Gloria Quinn Glendale, Arizona
Son Joe (Jane) Quinn Eagle River, Alaska
2 sisters Phyllis Quinn Wabeno Pat Bodoh Eagle River (Wisconsin)
2 brothers Richard Quinn Wabeno Lawrence (Julie) Quinn West Allis
Jim is further survived by 8 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, son - Jim, 2 brothers, 1 infant brother, 1 sister, 2 infant sisters, and 1 grandson - Liam.
A Memorial Service for James G. Quinn will be held this upcoming summer in Tomahawk.